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Professor Shafi Ahmed

General Surgery London

Professor Shafi Ahmed

2 jaar ervaring

5,990+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Shafi Ahmed at a glance

Professor Shafi Ahmed is a General Surgery practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2023). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Mr Shafi Ahmed qualified from Kings College Hospital Medical School in 1993, trained in London and obtained his specialist registration in general and colorectal surgery. He was appointed as a Consultant General, Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon at The Royal London and St Bartholomews Hospitals in 2007.

Mr Shafi Ahmed qualified from Kings College Hospital Medical School in 1993 and then completed his speciality training in general and colorectal surgery in London. During his training, he performed research on the genetics of colorectal cancer and for his work he was awarded his PhD from the University of London. Currently, He is pioneering single incision laparoscopic colorectal surgery (virtual scarless surgery) and also works with liver surgeons to pioneer simultaneous laparoscopic liver and bowel resections for cancer.

Shafi's clinical specialist interests are colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, coloproctology and the modern management of haemorrhoids, but also has a general surgical practice interest including hernia and gallstone surgery. He was appointed as a Consultant General, Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon at The Royal London and St Bartholomews Hospitals in 2007 and is currently the lead clinician and Multi Disciplinary Team lead for colorectal cancer at Barts Health NHS Trust.

In 2014, Shafi was elected to The Council of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer and is the Associate Dean at Barts and the London Medical School, responsible for the delivery of the undergraduate curriculum at The Royal London and St Bartholomew's Hospitals. He is also the Royal College of Surgeons Tutor and Training Programme Director for core surgical trainees at UCLP as well as educational supervisor for the Royal College of Surgeons and sits on the Higher Surgical training committee.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colorectal surgery


General surgery

Paediatrics

Advanced colorectal malignancy

Robotic surgery

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

— Professor Shafi Ahmed

Opleiding & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-85970 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-76700975 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,843
Annual physical exam 99395 981
Vaccination administration 90471 2,549
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,898

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

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Shafi Ahmed in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shafi Ahmed with the team
WITH TEAM
Shafi Ahmed at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 139s
Meet Shafi Ahmed

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 11 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Shafi Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2875/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34143541 · geciteerd door 83
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Shafi Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1551/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39064938 · geciteerd door 97

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • 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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2028

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-04 · 7 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-02 · 10 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · mr.shafi.ahmed@euroclinics.example

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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 Shafi Ahmed's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in London matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in London carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Shafi Ahmed specialise in?

    Shafi Ahmed specialises in General Surgery in London, GB. 33 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Shafi Ahmed treat?

    Shafi Ahmed treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shafi Ahmed practise?

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

  • What languages does Shafi Ahmed speak?

    Shafi Ahmed speaks English.

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