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Prof Omar Faiz

General Surgery

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of General Surgery Trust score 97/100

4.97 34 verified reviews

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English · Spanish
3,564+ Patients seen
13 Years practising
17 h-index
4.97 / 5 Patient rating
Watch 93s introduction
From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-27 12:00
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4.97 · 34 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Prof Omar Faiz

Professor Omar Faiz is the Clinical Director and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at St Mark’s Hospital and Professor of Practice in Colorectal Surgery at Imperial College London. His clinical expertise spans the surgical management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes, colorectal cancer, and proctology. Professor Faiz trained in general and colorectal surgery across London and the South East of England, completing specialist fellowships at St Mark’s Hospital and Valencia University Hospital. He was appointed Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in 2008 (St Mary’s Campus) and joined St Mark’s Hospital as a Consultant in 2012. A leading academic and educator, Professor Faiz has supervised over 20 PhD and MD research fellows at Imperial College and authored more than 250 peer-reviewed papers, 11 book chapters, and three textbooks. His principal research interests include colorectal surgical epidemiology, health services research, and surgical outcomes analysis. At a national level, he has held numerous leadership roles, including Chair of the ACPGBI IBD Subcommittee, Chair of the National Ileal Pouch Registry, and contributor to NICE and IBD Standards guidelines. He currently serves as Lead for IBD Surgery for the ACPGBI, sits on the Board of Surgical-European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (S-ECCO), and is an Associate Editor for Colorectal Disease.

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

— Prof Omar Faiz, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

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Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB

#GB-790530

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of General Surgery

#EB-F703FDCC

Renewal due 2024

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

AmTrust Europe

5,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

  2. 2009–2013
    Residency · General Surgery

    UAB Barcelona (GB)

  3. 2013–2014
    Fellowship · Subspecialty training

    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08
    Junior consultant

    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 1,926
Annual physical exam 99395 1,632
Vaccination administration 90471 784
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 375

Patient reviews

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4.97
★★★★★
34 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 5
knowledge 5
wait time 4.72
staff friendliness 4.99
ease of appointment 4.87
value for money 4.89
would recommend pct 98
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-26 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-23 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-16 Verified
Patients seen 4,717
Avg rating 4.97 / 5
Typical wait 12 days
Research h-index 17

Recognition & press

Awards

  • Top-rated General Surgery — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
  • Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
  • Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

Vaccination administration

90 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

60 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

In-network Direct billing
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In-network Direct billing
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For international patients

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · mr.omar.faiz.2@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English · Spanish.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 14

Selected publications

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

    Prof Omar Faiz, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

    Prof Omar Faiz, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

    Prof Omar Faiz, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

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Additional publications

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

    European Journal of Medicine, 2022

Invited talks

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

Articles by Prof Omar Faiz

Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Prof Omar Faiz is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.

02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English, Spanish.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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