Mr Abid Rashid
MBBS BSc FRCSI FRCS(Plast) PGDipAesSurg
Plastic Surgeon
32 years of experience
Belfast, BT9 7GX
(+2 more)
5 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Aftab Siddiqui, Mr Yazan Masannat and 1 other professional
32 years of experience
Belfast, BT9 7GX
(+2 more)
5 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Aftab Siddiqui, Mr Yazan Masannat and 1 other professional
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About Mr Abid Rashid
Mr Rashid qualified as a medical doctor in 1994. He is on the Specialist
Register of the General Medical Council in plastic surgery. He underwent
extensive surgical training and rotated through various units throughout Ireland,
UK and Taiwan. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FRCSI)
in 1997 and after training in plastic surgery in Belfast passed the
Intercollegiate Board Examination in Plastic Surgery (FRCS (plast)) in 2005.
After a fellowship in Paediatric Plastic Surgery in the Great Ormond Street
Hospital for Sick Children in London he was appointed as a Consultant in Burns
and Plastic Surgery in University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (2007-2010).
During that period he also completed a fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery in the
Extreme Makeover famed The McIndoe Centre in East Grinstead. Mr Rashid then was
appointed as Consultant in Burns and Plastic Surgery in the St Helens and
Knowsley NHS Trust (2010-2011) before embarking on a fellowship in advance
microsurgery and lymphoedema in Taiwan before returning to Northern Ireland to
take the post of Consultant in Plastic Surgery and Burns at the Belfast HSC
Trust in 2012. His base hospitals are the Royal Victoria Hospital and Royal
Belfast Hospital for Sick Children.
Mr Rashid also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Aesthetic Surgery with
distinction from the Queen Mary University of London.
Mr Rashid is passionate about teaching and is a recognized trainer by
the General Medical Council. He also participates regularly in training of
plastic surgeons overseas. He has published tens of papers in peer reviewed
medical journals and has also authored a chapter in a book on
neurofibromatosis. He also has presented his work widely in national and
international meetings.
Membership of societies and associations:
- British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS)
- British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (BAPRAS)
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS)
- Consortium of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic Owners & UK Association of Aesthetic
Plastic Surgeons (UKAAPS/CAPSCO) - British Burn Association (BBA)
- International Society for Burn Injuries (ISBI)
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Registered with
British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
No. 10364
General Medical Council
No. 4751290
British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)
No. NA
International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS)
No. NA
Qualifications
MB BS 1994 University of Punjab (Pakistan)
FRCSI Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 1997
FRCS(plast) Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 2006
PGDipAesSurg Queen Mary University, London 2009
Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery: The McIndoe Centre, East Grinstead, UK 2009
Fellowship in Advanced Microsurgery: China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan 2012
Publications
Read publications and papers written by this specialist.
01 / 03 / 2023
Otoplasty: The Belfast Experience. A 10-Year Review of 2333 Ear Outcomes - PubMed
Published in Plast Reconstr Surg
01 / 12 / 2021
Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
Published in Br J Surg
18 / 02 / 2020
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY JOURNALS: FEASIBILITY OF ACCESS BY SURGEONS AND TRAINEES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Published in Ulster Med J
01 / 10 / 2018
Lightning injuries in Northern Ireland
Published in Ulster Med J
Languages spoken
- English
- Punjabi
- Urdu
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £200
- Follow-up appointment: £30
Location
All locations for Mr Abid Rashid
(13254)
801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
(8004)
Church Hill house, Main Street, Ballykelly, United Kingdom, BT49 9HS
(4127)
Building One Dataworks King's Hall Life Sciences Park, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6GW
Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Abid Rashid is friendly and professional, putting patients at ease. He clearly explains all procedures and treatment options. Patients are very happy with their surgery results and praise his excellent aftercare. Many patients choose Mr Rashid for abdominoplasty, or tummy tucks, and for skin lesion removal.
My visit was very good from the friendly receptionist to the spotless clean toilet, and the very professional and friendly doctor and nurse 🤩
Mr Rashid is an exceptional surgeon. He explained the procedures and gave me a clear indication of what could be achieved. He was very caring and reviewed me several times post-op to ensure I was recovering well. I am thrilled with my results, they are better than I could have imagined.
I am most grateful for your kind words and for putting your trust in our team.
My experience was exelent
Thank you very much for your kind words.
Mr Rashid made me feel very at ease and explained all options available.
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Absolutely great consultation, talked through thoroughly, any questions answered. Felt very comfortable! Had me completely at ease.
I am really very grateful for your kind comments.
Mr Abid Rashid was very thorough with answering all my questions. He made feel very comfortable and relaxed during my post op review. I left feeling relieved and happy with my recent visit.
I am really grateful for your kind words.
Mr Rashid provided a professional and compassionate service. He spent time with me ensuring I understood every step of the process. My problem was a very private matter and he made me feel at ease throughout. My operation provided a great result and I am delighted. If I require any further services I will definitely go back to Mr Rashid.
I am extremely grateful for your kind words and putting your trust in me.
Very pleaswd with all staff
Many thanks for your encouragement. I am really very grateful.
I had a cyst removed. The whole experience was very well handled and all the staff mage me feel at ease through the whole porceedure
I am most grateful for your kind words and encouragement, especially for our staff.
i had a positive experience with mr rashid. i never left feeling uncertain and i was always comfortable with him
I am ever so grateful for your kind words.
Skill Endorsements
great surgeon
14 May 2025
Mr Aftab Siddiqui
Plastic Surgeon
Mr Yazan Masannat
Breast Surgeon
Mr Jamil Ahmed
Plastic SurgeonFAQ
What are Mr Abid Rashid's reviews like?
Mr Abid Rashid's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 81 reviews.
What languages does Mr Abid Rashid speak?
Mr Abid Rashid speaks English, Punjabi and Urdu
Where is Mr Abid Rashid located?
Mr Abid Rashid primarily practices at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast, located at 801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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