Vertrouwensscore 8/100
Mr Chukwuma Abraham-Igwe
👤 10 jaar ervaring
9,989+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Over
Mr Chukwuma Abraham-Igwe is a Consultant Surgeon with over 25 years’ experience, specialising in hernia repair and general surgery. He is recognised for his expertise in complex abdominal wall hernias and minimally invasive techniques, offering both open and laparoscopic approaches. His NHS practice is based at Heartlands Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, and he sees private patients at The Harborne Hospital and The Priory Hospital, Birmingham.
After earning his MBBS from the University of Nigeria in 1992, Mr Abraham-Igwe moved to the UK, completing a Master’s in Surgical Science at Imperial College London and achieving Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He has a particular interest in complex, large, and recurrent incisional hernias, often performing abdominal wall reconstruction with mesh reinforcement to restore strength and function.
Alongside his civilian practice, Mr Abraham-Igwe serves as a military surgeon, with multiple deployments , and has extensive experience in trauma surgery. A committed educator and GMC-approved trainer, he mentors surgical trainees and teaches advanced hernia repair techniques. His patient-centred approach combines meticulous surgical skill with a focus on fast recovery, minimal discomfort, and long-term results.
After earning his MBBS from the University of Nigeria in 1992, Mr Abraham-Igwe moved to the UK, completing a Master’s in Surgical Science at Imperial College London and achieving Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He has a particular interest in complex, large, and recurrent incisional hernias, often performing abdominal wall reconstruction with mesh reinforcement to restore strength and function.
Alongside his civilian practice, Mr Abraham-Igwe serves as a military surgeon, with multiple deployments , and has extensive experience in trauma surgery. A committed educator and GMC-approved trainer, he mentors surgical trainees and teaches advanced hernia repair techniques. His patient-centred approach combines meticulous surgical skill with a focus on fast recovery, minimal discomfort, and long-term results.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Chukwuma Abraham-Igwe
Opleiding & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
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2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of General Surgery
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,779 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 621 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,253 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,986 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 7 · i10: 4
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.2755/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31275401 · geciteerd door 43
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5503/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30095891 · geciteerd door 81
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7861/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38049932 · geciteerd door 15
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Birmingham · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Birmingham · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2017
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · chukwuma.abraham.igwe@euroclinics.example
Locatie
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Recente recensies
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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