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Mr Zaher Toumi
👤 14 jaar ervaring
6,980+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken
Over
Mr Zaher Toumi is a Consultant Bariatric, Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon offering a comprehensive range of weight‑loss, upper GI and general surgical procedures at Spire Washington Hospital in the North East of England.
He provides evidence‑based, personalised care with a strong focus on safety, clarity and long‑term patient support.
Training & Background
Mr Toumi completed his higher surgical training in General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery in the North West of England (Manchester and Lancashire), working in several outstanding UGI units across Manchester, Sheffield, Preston and Doncaster.
Following this, he was appointed to the prestigious Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, one of North America’s first and pioneering bariatric programmes, established in 1962.
He has extensive experience in:
Bariatric and metabolic surgery
Complex upper gastrointestinal surgery
General and emergency surgery
Teaching, Research & Leadership
Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Toumi has been actively involved in teaching medical students, nurses, residents and registrars in both the UK and Canada.
He has contributed to national and international research, with multiple presentations and publications, and served as principal investigator for two major UK clinical studies on gallstone disease.
Approach to Care
Mr Toumi is committed to providing an expert, honest and balanced opinion regarding your suitability for surgery. He ensures every patient receives:
A clear explanation of all treatment options
A realistic understanding of benefits and risks
Support throughout their weight‑loss or surgical journey
Procedures Routinely Performed
1. Upper Gastrointestinal SurgeryAnti‑reflux surgery
Hiatus hernia repair
Para‑oesophageal hernia surgery
Achalasia surgery
2. General SurgeryGallbladder surgery (laparoscopic and open)
Hernia repair (laparoscopic and open)
3. Emergency Surgery4. Gastroscopy (OGD)5. Oesophageal pH Testing6. Medicated Weight‑Loss & Bariatric SurgeryGastric bypass
Sleeve gastrectomy
Gastric balloons (Allurion and Orbera 365)
Revisional bariatric surgery
Medicated weight‑loss treatments (including Mounjaro and Wegovy)
Mr Zaher Toumi's Website
He provides evidence‑based, personalised care with a strong focus on safety, clarity and long‑term patient support.
Training & Background
Mr Toumi completed his higher surgical training in General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery in the North West of England (Manchester and Lancashire), working in several outstanding UGI units across Manchester, Sheffield, Preston and Doncaster.
Following this, he was appointed to the prestigious Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, one of North America’s first and pioneering bariatric programmes, established in 1962.
He has extensive experience in:
Bariatric and metabolic surgery
Complex upper gastrointestinal surgery
General and emergency surgery
Teaching, Research & Leadership
Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Toumi has been actively involved in teaching medical students, nurses, residents and registrars in both the UK and Canada.
He has contributed to national and international research, with multiple presentations and publications, and served as principal investigator for two major UK clinical studies on gallstone disease.
Approach to Care
Mr Toumi is committed to providing an expert, honest and balanced opinion regarding your suitability for surgery. He ensures every patient receives:
A clear explanation of all treatment options
A realistic understanding of benefits and risks
Support throughout their weight‑loss or surgical journey
Procedures Routinely Performed
1. Upper Gastrointestinal SurgeryAnti‑reflux surgery
Hiatus hernia repair
Para‑oesophageal hernia surgery
Achalasia surgery
2. General SurgeryGallbladder surgery (laparoscopic and open)
Hernia repair (laparoscopic and open)
3. Emergency Surgery4. Gastroscopy (OGD)5. Oesophageal pH Testing6. Medicated Weight‑Loss & Bariatric SurgeryGastric bypass
Sleeve gastrectomy
Gastric balloons (Allurion and Orbera 365)
Revisional bariatric surgery
Medicated weight‑loss treatments (including Mounjaro and Wegovy)
Mr Zaher Toumi's Website
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Zaher Toumi
Opleiding & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · General Surgery
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2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of General Surgery
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 657 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,455 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,799 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,768 |
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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 4 · i10: 12
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.8950/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35795549 · geciteerd door 145
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2277/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30848319 · geciteerd door 163
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.8889/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36493410 · geciteerd door 61
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Washington · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Washington · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2013
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 · zaher.toumi@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
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44 geverifieerde recensies5.00
★★★★★
44 recensies
- 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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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.