Dr Basaam Aweid
MBBS, BSc, FRCP, MSc (Med Ed)
Live bookings available
20 years of experience
Bucks, SL3 6NH
(+3 more)
18 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Usman Ahmed, Dr. Arun Rajendran and 1 other professional
Live bookings available
20 years of experience
Bucks, SL3 6NH
(+3 more)
18 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Usman Ahmed, Dr. Arun Rajendran and 1 other professional
Areas of expertise
Contact
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About Dr Basaam Aweid
Dr Basaam Aweid is a Consultant Physician specialising in Geriatric Medicine and Stroke Medicine. He completed his medical degree alongside a Bachelor’s (BSc) degree in Neuroscience at St George’s University of London in 2006. He later completed his specialty medical training in General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics at various Northwest London hospitals, including Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Following a stroke fellowship at Charing Cross Hospital, he now specialises in Stroke Medicine and has served as a Consultant Physician at The Hillingdon Hospital since 2016. He also sees private patients at Spire Thames Valley Hospital and HCA Outpatients & Diagnostic Centre Elstree.
Dr Aweid currently leads the Stroke Early Supported Discharge service under the Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL). Alongside his clinical responsibilities, he served as the Medical Director at Brunel Medcial School London from 2017 to 2024. He actively coordinates collaborative projects between the three organisations he is associated with. He continues to actively work in Medcial education He is currently the Head of assessment for Hertfordshire Medical school.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Aweid is an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians. He also teaches medical students and junior doctors.
Subspecialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Stroke Medicine
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6141377
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2006
Qualifications
BSc Neuroscience - St George's University of London, UK in 2003
MBBS - St George's University of London, UK in 2006
FRCP - Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK in 2012
Specialist Certificate in Geriatrics (SCE) - Royal College of Physicians, UK in 2015
CCT - in General (internal medicine), Geriatric medicine and Stroke medicine, GMC, UK in 2016
MSc Medical Education - University College London, UK in 2023
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
Insurers
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- AXA Health
- WPA
- Bupa
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Aetna
Fees
New appointment
£250Follow-up appointment
£200
Locations
HCA Healthcare UK Elstree Waterfront Outpatients
The Waterfront Beaufort House Elstree Road, Elstree, United Kingdom, WD6 3BS
HCA Healthcare UK The Wellington Hospital
8A Wellington Place, St Johns Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9LE
The Princess Margaret Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
39-42 Osborne Road, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 3SJ
Opening hours
Facilities
Spire Thames Valley Hospital
Wexham Street Wexham, Bucks, United Kingdom, SL3 6NH
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Basaam Aweid is helpful and professional in his care. He listens to each patient and gives clear advice. He sets up tests with speed and aids all who see him. Main themes in the reviews are stroke and transient ischaemic attack.
I saw Dr Aweid in the Stroke clinic at Hillingdon following a recent TIA. He listened to my entire account, reviewed my file and the many documents, and assessed my situation by raising my the treatment i was receiving was correct while also fast tracking me for necessary tests. Dr Aweid also took to seeking more information from my cardiology clinicians to determine an ideal course of action. Many thanks to him for his incredible level of care and assurance.
Very relaxing informative consultation and hopefully more to follow.
Dr Basaam and his assistant, Naomi, were both approachable, compassionate, and understanding of my health concerns. They listened carefully, responded promptly, and took the necessary steps to investigate my health concerns. I felt well supported throughout the process and greatly appreciated their professionalism and empathy. I would have no hesitation in recommending Dr Basaam and Naomi to others.
I am extremly greatfull with Dr Aweid as he listen to my problem paitiontly
Very nicely explained to me and also agreed to explain it to my daughter who could not attwnd appoibtment.
The experience was very pleasant, calm, informative and helpful.
Being a HCP/W I was delighted to meet Dr Aweid and specialist stroke nurse. Very Professional.
Both the Doctor and consultant were extremely caring, listened to me and asked pertinent questions. Both are a credit to their profession.
Skill Endorsements
Dr Bassam Aweid is a consultant colleague of mine and a very thorough and helpful clinician. He is always approachable and able to offer clear, sound advice when managing patients. It’s a pleasure working alongside him and I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking expert care.
16 Mar 2026
Dr Usman Ahmed
General (Internal) Medicine SpecialistExcellent physician colleague, pleasant and friendly
22 May 2024
Dr. Arun Rajendran
GastroenterologistDr Aweid is an excellent stroke physician, who has provided exceptional care for a number of my patients over the years. Very thorough and professional.
09 May 2024
Dr Georgios Karagiannis
CardiologistFind out more on the Doctify Health hub for Dr Basaam Aweid's specialty, General (Internal) Medicine.
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What are Dr Basaam Aweid's reviews like?
Dr Basaam Aweid's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 67 reviews.
What languages does Dr Basaam Aweid speak?
Dr Basaam Aweid speaks English and Arabic
Where is Dr Basaam Aweid located?
Dr Basaam Aweid primarily practices at Spire Thames Valley Hospital, located at Wexham Street Wexham, Bucks, United Kingdom, SL3 6NH
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