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Mr Altaf Awan

General Surgery Arnold

Mr Altaf Awan

10 years of experience

2,750+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Altaf Awan at a glance

Mr Altaf Awan is a General Surgery practitioner based in Arnold, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Arnold, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Altaf Awan is a specialist consultant robotic, laparoscopic, bariatric (weight loss) & benign pancreaticobiliary surgeon. He was awarded his higher research degree (MD) from the University of Nottingham for his work on role of hormones in oesophageal carcinogenesis. Following completion of his higher surgical training in East Midlands, he completed his fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric (weight loss) surgery. He is one of the senior and experienced bariatric surgeons at East Midlands Bariatric and Metabolic Institute (EMBMI), a regional centre that provides comprehensive bariatric service to patients from East Midlands.

Mr Awan specialises in bariatric (weight loss) surgery, surgical management of gallstones, bile duct stones, acute pancreatitis, acid reflux and all types of abdominal wall hernias. He has a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery for emergency cases and has helped develop innovative minimally invasive surgical techniques in the management of emergency conditions such as complex acute pancreatitis. He regularly undertakes keyhole surgery for surgical conditions that present as an emergency and affect the gastrointestinal tract or abdominal wall. Mr Awan's operative work on laparoscopic surgery for pancreatitis, bile duct stone, hernia and robotic surgery has been awarded top (First) prizes at the UK's prestigious National Surgical Scientific Meetings.

Special Intersets:- Pancreatico-biliary surgery; bariatric surgery; Robotic surgery; Bile duct stones; Acute & chronic pancreatitis; advanced laparoscopic surgery; hernia repair; cholecystectomy (gallbladder); abdominal wall hernia repair. 

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

— Mr Altaf Awan

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Arnold (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Arnold (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-667809 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-A01EFAFC · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,603
Annual physical exam 99395 3,021
Vaccination administration 90471 1,469
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 770

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Altaf Awan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Altaf Awan with the team
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Altaf Awan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 67s
Meet Altaf Awan

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Altaf Awan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8728/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30160186 · cited by 51
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Altaf Awan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7563/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38129873 · cited by 9

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Arnold · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.altaf.awan@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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