Ms
Ms Arifa Siddika
General Surgery
About
She has particular expertise in robotic and laparoscopic hernia surgery and provides comprehensive management of complex incisional and recurrent hernias, including abdominal wall reconstruction. Her approach focuses on minimally invasive techniques to support faster recovery and optimal outcomes where appropriate.
Miss Siddika also offers specialist care for complex fistulae-in-ano, including advanced minimally invasive proceduressuch as VAAFT and EPSiT, alongside conventional surgical treatments. She leads on the management of pelvic floor disorders within her NHS practice and treats a wide range of benign colorectal and proctological conditions.
She is a JAG-accredited lower gastrointestinal endoscopist and provides colonoscopy for patients with abnormal FIT test results, as well as assessment and treatment of benign colorectal disease.
Miss Siddika is an elected member of the Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Committee of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI). She is actively involved in teaching and research, with multiple peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and serves as a Visiting Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London. She is also faculty for Royal College of Surgeons courses and a peer reviewer for the Journal of Robotic Surgery.
She completed her specialist training in the East of England, followed by a prestigious fellowship at Nottingham University Hospital, where she subsequently worked as a consultant. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS).
Areas of Expertise
• Hernia surgery (robotic, laparoscopic, and open)
• Complex incisional hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction
• Fistulae-in-ano, including minimally invasive techniques (VAAFT, EPSiT)
• Pelvic floor disorders
• Proctology (haemorrhoids, anal fissures, pilonidal disease)
• Benign colorectal conditions
• Diverticular disease
• Stoma reversal surgery
• Gallstone disease
• Lower GI endoscopy
• Colonoscopy for abnormal FIT test results
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Ms Arifa Siddika
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · General Surgery
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2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,895 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 273 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 97 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 430 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 13
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3895/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38223858 · cited by 111
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.9200/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31951687 · cited by 173
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · arifa.siddika@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global