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Dr Appou Tamijmarane
👤 2 years of experience
4,197+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Appou Tamijmarane is a highly accomplished Consultant General Surgeon with over 35 years of surgical expertise in India, Uk and in UAE working in Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai, the only globally rated 5 star hospital in Dubai.
With 18 years of experience as a consultant in the United Kingdom, he has developed expertise in the fields of General Surgery, Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. Renowned for his proficiency in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, he has significantly contributed to the evolution of cancer surgery and trauma care. His tenure at prestigious institutions such as Raigmore Hospital in Scotland saw him lead surgical teams and support multidisciplinary diagnostic cancer management services, further elevating patient care standards.
Dr. Appou’s exceptional track record in complex major surgeries is reflected in his innovative approach to benign procedures, including gallstones, bile duct explorations, hernia repairs, and fundoplication. He is equally skilled in cancer surgeries involving the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, spleen, and colon, and in emergency and trauma interventions. In addition, his expertise in performing ERCP and advanced upper gastrointestinal endoscopies, including therapeutic scopes, underscores his comprehensive surgical capability.
An esteemed educator and mentor, he has guided medical students at the University of Aberdeen, trained surgical trainees, and contributed to the UK National Selection of Surgical Residents and also delivered as an appraisaer for fellow consultants.
You can find out more here: www.drappou.com.
With 18 years of experience as a consultant in the United Kingdom, he has developed expertise in the fields of General Surgery, Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. Renowned for his proficiency in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques, he has significantly contributed to the evolution of cancer surgery and trauma care. His tenure at prestigious institutions such as Raigmore Hospital in Scotland saw him lead surgical teams and support multidisciplinary diagnostic cancer management services, further elevating patient care standards.
Dr. Appou’s exceptional track record in complex major surgeries is reflected in his innovative approach to benign procedures, including gallstones, bile duct explorations, hernia repairs, and fundoplication. He is equally skilled in cancer surgeries involving the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, spleen, and colon, and in emergency and trauma interventions. In addition, his expertise in performing ERCP and advanced upper gastrointestinal endoscopies, including therapeutic scopes, underscores his comprehensive surgical capability.
An esteemed educator and mentor, he has guided medical students at the University of Aberdeen, trained surgical trainees, and contributed to the UK National Selection of Surgical Residents and also delivered as an appraisaer for fellow consultants.
You can find out more here: www.drappou.com.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Appou Tamijmarane
Education & training
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2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2020–2024 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,655 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,337 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 313 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,046 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 11
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.2679/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30232380 · cited by 55
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.6486/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35867451 · cited by 181
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.6509/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31937800 · cited by 131
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Dubai · 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 2025
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2025
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2025
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 · appou.tamijmarane@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
18 verified reviews5.00
★★★★★
18 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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