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Mr Zahir Soonawalla

General Surgery Headington

Mr Zahir Soonawalla

15 jaar ervaring

2,126+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Zahir Soonawalla at a glance

Mr Zahir Soonawalla is a General Surgery practitioner based in Headington, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Sevilla 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 Sevilla (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Headington, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Mr Zahir Soonawalla is a highly experienced Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon. They are the Clinical Lead for the gallstone service at a National Health Service (NHS) Trust and have organised the provision of NHS services for patients with gallstone disease. They founded The Oxford Gallstone Clinic, which delivers high-quality and personalised care for the management of gallstones and related complications.
Mr Soonawalla has a special interest in complications of gall bladder surgery, their causes and management, and has published papers in this field. They also chair the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer Services at an NHS Trust and lead their Neuroendocrine Centre of Excellence.
In addition to their clinical work, Mr Soonawalla is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at a University and takes part in research and teaching.

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

— Mr Zahir Soonawalla

Opleiding & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Headington (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Headington (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-477914 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-03BC550E · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,896
Annual physical exam 99395 2,606
Vaccination administration 90471 1,446
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,977

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Zahir Soonawalla in consultation
IN OFFICE
Zahir Soonawalla with the team
WITH TEAM
Zahir Soonawalla at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 87s
Meet Zahir Soonawalla

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 13 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across GB
    Zahir Soonawalla, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8850/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38666655 · geciteerd door 128
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Zahir Soonawalla, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4822/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33557762 · geciteerd door 34

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2012

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-20 · 7 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-10 · 10 min lezen

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Patient liaison · mr.zahir.soonawalla@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

Mr Zahir Soonawalla's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Zahir Soonawalla 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 Headington 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 Headington 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 Zahir Soonawalla specialise in?

    Zahir Soonawalla specialises in General Surgery in Headington, GB. 33 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Zahir Soonawalla treat?

    Zahir Soonawalla treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Zahir Soonawalla practise?

    Zahir Soonawalla practises in Headington, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Zahir Soonawalla speak?

    Zahir Soonawalla speaks English, Hindi.

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