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Mr Amir Darakhshan

General Surgery London

Mr Amir Darakhshan

14 years of experience

2,422+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Amir Darakhshan at a glance

Mr Amir Darakhshan is a General Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2008). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Amir Darakhshan, Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon, currently works within the Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals NHS Trust. He also sees patients privately at several clinics in London and Surrey. He is highly experienced in managing and treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease, pelvic floor disorders, and hernia repair. He is very skilled in performing keyhole (laparoscopic) procedures.
Mr Darakhshan began his medical education at King's College London, before going on to do his basic surgical training in units throughout London and the Southeast. He further developed his speciality skills in colorectal surgery at several institutions including St Thomas' Hospital, King's College Hospital, St Mark's Hospital, and even a unit within Sydney, Australia. Throughout this period, he developed a keen interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, pelvic floor disorders and laparoscopic surgery. He has since been made a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and holds several professional memberships to the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland and the Pelvic Floor Society.
Mr Darakhshan is also an active member of the research community, which was established when he received his MD from the Royal London Hospital for his work on incontinence and the use of the Gracilis Neosphincter. He also has an expressive publication history, publishing extensively on general surgical, colorectal and pelvic floor disorders.

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

— Mr Amir Darakhshan

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-355489 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-40F998D3 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,264
Annual physical exam 99395 1,646
Vaccination administration 90471 2,694
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 273

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 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Amir Darakhshan
HEADSHOT
Amir Darakhshan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Amir Darakhshan with the team
WITH TEAM
Amir Darakhshan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 95s
Meet Amir Darakhshan

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Amir Darakhshan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2280/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36665173 · cited by 48
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Amir Darakhshan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8905/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38221771 · cited by 34
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Amir Darakhshan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4008/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37785452 · cited by 52

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-28 · 7 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-27 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.amir.darakhshan@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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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