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Dr Muhammad Afzal
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Dr Muhammad Afzal

Gastroenterology · Rochdale

👤 2 years of experience

7,386+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
6 Publications
3 Languages spoken

About

Muhammad Afzal is a clinical gastroenterologist and endoscopist with 20 years experience in this field.

He passed MRCP UK exam in 2003 and entered specialist training programme in

gastroenterology and general internal medicine. Rotating through 7 different hospitals

in 3 different regions of the UK, he completed the training in Jan 2010 in

London. He has been working as a consultant since then. At present he is

working at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust where he started in 2015. He has

ongoing commitment to teaching and training of both under and postgraduate

medical trainees. He is endoscopy lead for the trust and holds a senior

honorary lecturer position at Edge Hill University.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsPolypectomy, EMR,gastric and antral stening, varciceal banding

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Muhammad Afzal

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Rochdale (GB)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Rochdale (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-419781 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-45763E3E · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,184
Annual physical exam 99395 494
Vaccination administration 90471 686
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,889

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Muhammad Afzal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Muhammad Afzal with the team
WITH TEAM
Muhammad Afzal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 149s
Meet Muhammad Afzal

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Muhammad Afzal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8919/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31810998 · cited by 80
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Muhammad Afzal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3768/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34897832 · cited by 138
  3. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Muhammad Afzal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8211/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36988168 · cited by 100
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Muhammad Afzal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5090/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34203635 · cited by 174

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Rochdale · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Rochdale · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.muhammad.afzal.1@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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