BSc, MSc, MBBS, MD, MRCP
37 years of experience
Cheadle, SK8 2PX
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by Dr Andrew Bowden, Mr Mohammad Waseem
37 years of experience
Cheadle, SK8 2PX
(+1 more)
16 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Andrew Bowden, Mr Mohammad Waseem
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Dr Abbas Ismail is a Consultant in Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Disease. Please note that he currently only sees patients with osteoporosis and metabolic bone disorders.
He qualified from Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School in 1989 before completing specialist training in leading centres in London, Sheffield, and Manchester. He was appointed Consultant in 2000.
Dr Ismail holds an NHS post at Stockport Hospital. He has a long-standing academic and clinical interest in osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Following a Wellcome Trust fellowship, he undertook large-scale European research into osteoporosis in both men and women, resulting in an MD thesis from the University of Manchester and multiple peer-reviewed publications.
In 2004, Dr Ismail established the Osteoporosis Service in Stockport and later developed a Fracture Prevention Nurse-Led Service. He currently serves as Director of the Osteoporosis Service at Stockport NHS Trust, receiving regional referrals for complex bone health cases.
His clinical leadership and research contributions have helped shape osteoporosis management pathways, particularly in fracture prevention and long-term bone health optimisation.
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General Medical Council
No. 3336229
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1989
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£300Follow-up appointment
£190Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX
West Street, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK11 8DW
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Dr Abbas Ismail is professional, kind, and clear with his patients. His explanations for diagnosis, medication, and treatment plans are precise. He answers all questions, helping patients understand their health to make informed choices. Many patients seek his expertise for Osteoporosis and Rheumatology.
Dr Ismail explained everything precisely and put my mind at rest with regards to medication
Appointment on time. All staff efficient and friendly. Dr Ismail was professional, caring and very knowledgeable. Excellent service
Dr Ismail was very professional and very friendly. He listened to everything I was saying, he answered all my questions and concerns . He is planning ahead for my ongoing treatment.
Very happy with the care and health discussion with Dr Ismail today
The appointment went very well. The only criticism is that I've had to wait about 8 months from being referred.
Dr Ismail was extremely kind and reassuring and I had full confidence in his diagnosis and suggested treatment. Everything was explained very clearly and I felt able to ask as many questions as I wanted. Would definitely recommend Dr Ismail to any patient with Osteopenia or Osteoporosis.
Explained everything in terms that I could follow. He was very professional and a very good attitude.
Excellent, discussed everything that I wanted to know. Gave me all the information that I needed to make an informed decision about taking medication, which was very helpful. Professional, knowledgeable approachable consultant.
I saw Dr Ismail for advice and treatment as I have osteoporosis. He is very knowledgeable, professional and importantly kind. He has been extremely responsive, explained everything well and has answered all my questions. I could not recommend him more.
Dr Ismail was very reassuring, kind and knowledgable. I felt he cared about my wellbeing and my future health. Thank you
Abbas is a sensible pragmatic physician
23 Jun 2026DB
Dr Andrew Bowden
RheumatologistGreat Colleague with a very large experience in rheumatology
23 Jun 2026
Mr Mohammad Waseem
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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What are Dr Abbas Ismail's reviews like?
Dr Abbas Ismail's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 21 reviews.
What languages does Dr Abbas Ismail speak?
Dr Abbas Ismail speaks English and Arabic
Where is Dr Abbas Ismail located?
Dr Abbas Ismail primarily practices at The Alexandra Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX
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