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Mr Ahmed Karim

Mr Ahmed Karim

General Surgeon

London, SW1W 8RH

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16 years of experience

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16 years of experience

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Patient Trust Score

5.00

3 patient reviews2 professional endorsements
5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

8 recommendations for:

Haemorrhoids(3)
General Surgery(2)
Abdominoperineal Resection(1)
Other(2)

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About

Mr Ahmed Karim is a highly qualified General Surgeon, who specialises in the management of colorectal cancer using laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He also effectively manages inflammatory bowel disease, colonic diverticular disease, pilonidal disease, haemorrhoids, anorectal sepsis, and lower GI endoscopy. As a general surgeon he is experienced in managing emergency surgical conditions and major trauma affecting the abdomen.

Mr Karim graduated from UCL medical school in 2007, and he subsequently completed his core and specialist training in North London and the West Midlands. In 2017, he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) England. He also completed a fellowship in advanced Rectal Cancer and Robotic Surgery at Royal Marsden Hospital London in 2018.

In 2018, he was appointed Consultant Surgeon at St George's Hospital and Honorary Senior Lecturer at St George's University of London. His clinical duties include managing outpatient clinics for colorectal surgery patients, general surgical patients, endoscopy patients, as well as performing surgeries both on an inpatient and day surgeon basis. Mr Karim also has an active role with St Georges Medical School - leading the T year program for surgery students and acting as an examiner for examinations.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Haemorrhoids (38%)
  • General Surgery (25%)
  • Abdominoperineal Resection (13%)
  • Colorectal Surgery (13%)
  • Laparoscopy (13%)

Subspecialties
  • Colorectal Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Pilonidal Sinus Disorders
  • General Surgery
  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Appendicectomy
  • Bowel Surgery (Colectomy)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Coloproctology
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Endoscopy (OGD)
  • Ileostomy Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

Registered with

Royal College of Surgeons

No. 6164302

General Medical Council

No. 6164302


Qualifications

MBBS University of London 2007

BSc Chemical Engineering, UCL

Master's degree in Medical Education

Royal College of Surgeons


languages spoken
  • English
  • Arabic

insurers
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Saga Insurance
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Cigna
  • Norwich Union
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare

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The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

4.75
(1846)
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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4.85
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164-178 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0TU
164-178 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0TU
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4.78
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280 Kings Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW
280 Kings Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW
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Blackshaw Road, London, United Kingdom, SW17 0QT
Blackshaw Road, London, United Kingdom, SW17 0QT
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Reviews

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

3 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Karim explained everything to me about my illness and the procedure I had. He was very good during the procedure and had a very good bedside manner.

11 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Haemorrhoids

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Mr Ahmed Karim was extremely kind and cared about my medical issue. He explained everything clearly and asked lots of questions. He made me feel very comfortable telling him about my health.

24 May 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Haemorrhoids

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
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Mr Karim was exceptionally good at communicating, listening and asking questions. He gave me confidence in the treatment plan and I felt very reassured by his professionalism and his kind manner.

18 May 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Surgery
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Haemorrhoids (1)
General Surgery (1)
Abdominoperineal Resection (1)
Colorectal Surgery (1)

2 endorsements

29 Jan 2024
Endorsed for
Colon Cancer
Bowel Obstruction

Mr Shaheen Khazali

Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Is a colleague

An excellent surgeon with a great patient centred approach

09 Nov 2022
Endorsed for
Colorectal Surgery
Laparoscopy
Abdominoperineal Resection

Mr Andrew Ramwell

General Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Ahmed Karim's reviews like?

Mr Ahmed Karim's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 3 reviews

What languages does Mr Ahmed Karim speak?

Mr Ahmed Karim speaks English and Arabic

Where is Mr Ahmed Karim located?

Mr Ahmed Karim primarily practices at The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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