MBcHB, M.Sc, PhD (CAI), MRCS, FRCS (Eng)
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16 years of experience
Leeds, LS1 3EB
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6 connections in healthcare
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by Mr Alfredo Tonsi, Mr Andrew Skyrme
Live bookings available
16 years of experience
Leeds, LS1 3EB
(+3 more)
6 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Alfredo Tonsi, Mr Andrew Skyrme
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Mr. Ahmed Elshaer serves as a Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon in Yorkshire, with his practice based at the Yorkshire Clinic, Nuffield Leeds and NHS base at Bradford Royal Infirmary. He is also Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Leeds and Assistant Professor at Cairo University.
His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery for gastrointestinal diseases, gallbladder surgery, various types of hernias (laparoscopic and open), anti-reflux surgery, diaphragmatic and hiatus hernias, achalasia and oesophageal motility disorders, weight loss surgery (Bariatric surgery), gastric cancer, oesophageal cancer, biliary and pancreatic diseases, bowel surgery, splenic surgery, trauma and acute emergency surgery, as well as lumps and bumps. Mr. Elshaer is proficient in robotic advanced surgery with wide experience in robotic surgery for Upper GI diseases.
He is a member of several esteemed professional organisations, including the Royal College of Surgeons of England, European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS), International Federation for Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic disorders (IFSO), Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (ALSGBI), International Society for Diseases of The Esophagus (ISDE), and Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI).
Mr. Elshaer has published numerous research papers, along with being a reviewer for many high-impact journals. He is also an approved trainer at GMC and faculty member in many courses of Royal College of Surgeons.
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General Medical Council
No. 7551070
Cairo University
Medicine
Graduated 2009
MB BCh 2009 Cairo University
MRCS
M.Sc
PhD
FRCS (Eng) 2019
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£180Follow-up appointment
£1402 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
Bradford Road, Bingley, United Kingdom, BD16 1TW
Warren Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 6DX
Duckworth Ln,, Bradford, United Kingdom, BD9 6RJ
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Patients describe Mr Ahmed Elshaer as professional and excellent in his interactions. He provides clear explanations of procedures, offering detailed information for operations such as gallbladder removal and various hernia repairs, including aftercare. Patients report feeling well-cared for and reassured by his expertise. A significant number of patients receive treatment for gallbladder conditions or a range of hernia procedures.
I was very nervous about having my operation. Mr Elshaer and his medical team provided reassurance and their care and professionalism was outstanding throughout. I feel like a new woman and am very grateful to everybody involved.
Extremely professional and courteous throughout my time at Nuffield Leeds
Mr Elshaer has been pleasant, informative and professional during my recent surgery. Ably assisted by a highly competent team, Mr Elshaer has proved an excellent physician.
Follow up appointment after surgery, explained everything in detail
I felt respected and listened to the consultant was very professional and explained everything clearly.
Had gallbladder removed this was post op appointment it was fast and friendly
Every member of staff I had come into contact with was very friendly,polite while staying professional.

Mr Alfredo Tonsi
General SurgeonEXCELLENT CLINICIAN
14 Oct 2025
Mr Andrew Skyrme
Orthopaedic SurgeonWhat are Mr Ahmed Elshaer's reviews like?
Mr Ahmed Elshaer's overall patient rating is 4.91 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 88 reviews.
What languages does Mr Ahmed Elshaer speak?
Mr Ahmed Elshaer speaks English and Arabic
Where is Mr Ahmed Elshaer located?
Mr Ahmed Elshaer primarily practices at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, located at 2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
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What are Mr Ahmed Elshaer working hours?
Mr Ahmed Elshaer is working Wednesday (08:30 - 12:30, 17:00 - 20:00), Friday (08:00 - 12:00, 13:30 - 17:00)
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