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Professor Wael Awad

Cardiothoracic Surgery London

Professor Wael Awad

16 jaar ervaring

8,495+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Wael Awad at a glance

Professor Wael Awad is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 38+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Professor Wael Awad is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Barts Health NHS Trust where he was appointed in 2003.  He is Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Visiting Professor at the University of South Wales.



He graduated in Medicine from Imperial College, London in 1988. He went on to train in Cardiothoracic Surgery at a number of prestigious teaching hospitals in London, including the Royal Brompton, The London Chest, Guy's, St Bartholomew's and St Thomas" Hospitals. He trained with some of the leading and pioneering surgeons, including Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub, Professor Peter Goldstraw and Mr John Wright.

Following this, he undertook research on ischaemic preconditioning in the immature myocardium, at the Rayne Institute, St Thpmas' Hospital and was awarded a Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of London in 1999.

Professor Awad is Lead Surgeon for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) for Heart Failure,  His other specialist interests include total arterial revascularisation in coronary artery bypass surgery, surgery for aortic aneurysm, aortic valve repair/replacement (minimally-invasoive), redo cardiac surgery, mitral valve repair, surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation and mechanical circulatory support.  



Professor Awad has outstanding clinical results, as confirmed by the UK Healthcare Commission. Consequently, he receives many International referrals and also travels nationally and overseas to train local surgeons.

He regularly presents at both national and international conferences and has been published extensively in in Circulation, JAMA, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

He has also been recognized by the ‘Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare' for his contributions towards Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Treatments


Total Arterial Coronary Revascularisation

Aortic Valve Surgery (minimally invasive)

Surgery of the Aorta; aneuysms

Mitral Valve Surgery

Redo surgery

Surgery for atrial fibrillation

Mechanical Heart Support including ECMO

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

— Professor Wael Awad

Opleiding & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-169594 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-67AFBE62 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,364
Annual physical exam 99395 554
Vaccination administration 90471 426
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,245

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Wael Awad
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Wael Awad in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wael Awad with the team
WITH TEAM
Wael Awad at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 144s
Meet Wael Awad

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 17 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across GB
    Wael Awad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1226/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33967120 · geciteerd door 28
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Wael Awad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9625/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38374543 · geciteerd door 38
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across GB
    Wael Awad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8031/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39318575 · geciteerd door 152

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2011

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery 2026-03-19 · 6 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery? 2026-01-14 · 10 min lezen

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Wael Awad's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Wael Awad treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • What does Wael Awad specialise in?

    Wael Awad specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in London, GB. 38 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Wael Awad treat?

    Wael Awad treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Wael Awad practise?

    Wael Awad practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Wael Awad speak?

    Wael Awad speaks English, Arabic.

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