Dr Sarmed Sami
MBChB, MRCP, PGCME, PhD
23 years of experience
London, W1U 5NY
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47 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Ben Davis, Mr Azar Khunda and 39 other professionals
23 years of experience
London, W1U 5NY
(+3 more)
47 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Ben Davis, Mr Azar Khunda and 39 other professionals
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About Dr Sarmed Sami
Dr Sami is the founder and director of Digestive Health UK clinics based in central London. He is also a Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic in London. He has practiced and trained at world-renowned centres of excellence including the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA which is consistently ranked as the number one hospital in the world!
Dr Sami is ranked by Doctify as the "Best Gastroenterologist in London". He has an Associate Professor title and has authored and co-authored several high impact papers and national guidelines and propelled himself to be a key opinion leader in his field. He is a member of the following professional bodies:
- American Gastroenterological Association
- British Society of Gastroenterology
- American Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Dr Sami was awarded a PhD for his work during his National Endoscopy Research Fellowship from the University of Nottingham in 2015. Following his PhD, he completed the Gastroenterology Specialist Examination from the Royal College of Physicians in 2016 and was certified by the GMC as a Consultant in Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine in 2017.
Dr Sami offers the highest quality Private endoscopy and Private colonoscopy services in London. He has special interests in the following areas of gastroenterology:
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
- Acid reflux (GERD), indigestion and heartburn
- Barrett's Oesophagus
- Eosinophilic oesophagitis
- BRAVO capsule monitoring
- Coeliac disease
- Bowel cancer
- Achalasia
- Stretta therapy
Subspecialties
- General (Internal) Medicine
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6100088
Royal College of Physicians
No. 130182
Education
University of Baghdad
Medicine
Graduated 2003
Qualifications
USMLE - United States Medical Licensing Examination, USA, in 2016
MRCP (Gastroenterology) - Royal College of Physicians, UK in 2016
PhD (National Endoscopy Research Fellowship) - University of Nottingham, UK, 2015
PG Certificate in Medical Education (PGCME) - University of York, UK in 2011
MRCP - Royal College of Physicians, UK in 2008
MBChB - Baghdad University, Iraq in 2003
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
Insurers
- The PHC
- Benenden Health
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Healix Health Services
- The Exeter
- Saga Health Insurance
- Aviva Health
- Simply Health (Dental)
- AXA Health
- General and Medical
- Cigna
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Vitality
- Bupa
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- Aetna
Fees
New appointment
£325Follow-up appointment
£275
Locations
HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital
42-52 Nottingham Place, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5NY
London Digestive Centre
41 Welbeck Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8DU
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Digestive Health UK
41 Welbeck St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8DT
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Mayo Clinic Healthcare
15 Portland Place, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1PT
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Patients describe Dr Sarmed Sami as excellent, kind, caring, and professional. Patients report painless endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures, with many finding stomach pain, diarrhoea, and reflux issues resolved following his care. Some patients mention delays with booking appointments due to the clinic being busy. Patients value the effective management of digestive conditions and the performance of diagnostic procedures.
Very happy with my experience with the clinic and doctors. Dr Sami was very professional and thorough. He put my mind at ease and I did not feel any pain or discomfort with the endoscopy procedures.
Very good experience. I wanted to write this review to recommend Dr Sami and his team very highly.
Dr Sami is a star! He looked after me for many years and I always feel confident in his decisions.
I rate my experience 10 out of 10 and therefore writing this to recommend Dr Sami for any digestive problems and conditions.
Dr Sami and his team were very nice and overall care was exceptional. I felt very safe in their hands.
The experience was the best ever. I had seen so many doctors and had many tests with no actual explanation or diagnosis. Dr Sami was able to give me a diagnosis of my problem and recommendations for treatment, but I felt much relaxed and calm after talking to someone as knowleageable as Dr Sami. Highly recommend.
All aspects of care were excellent. I was very worried and Dr Sami made me calm and reassured me about my problems. He explained everything in a way no doctor before has done with me. Very grateful.
Best experience with Dr Sami and his team. All bookings and procedures were done to perfection, Excellent communication and Dr Sami was very professional and knowledgeable. He is one of the best.
Excellent skills and bed side manners. I had digestive problems for a while and saw many doctors, but only Dr Sami was able to explain my problem and find a solution. Very grateful to him and his team.
Skill Endorsements
Sarmed is a highly skilled gastroenterologist who provides outstanding care to patients. As well as being a skilled endoscopist he is an excellent communicator and I recommend and refer to him often.
24 Apr 2026
Dr Ben Davis
General PractitionerExcellent gastroenterologist! Well trusted
24 Apr 2026
Mr Azar Khunda
Obstetrician & GynaecologistDr Sami is an excellent doctor, very knowledgable, with notable endoscopic and clinical skills
24 Apr 2026
Dr Stavroula Pelitari
GastroenterologistDr Sami is an outstanding physician. Highly recommended.
26 Aug 2025
Dr Antonis Pavlidis
Cardiologist
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Introduction to Dr Sarmed Sami, Consultant Gastroenterologist. Meet Digestive Health UK's founder in this short video.
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FAQ
What are Dr Sarmed Sami's reviews like?
Dr Sarmed Sami's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 425 reviews.
What languages does Dr Sarmed Sami speak?
Dr Sarmed Sami speaks English and Arabic
Where is Dr Sarmed Sami located?
Dr Sarmed Sami primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital, located at 42-52 Nottingham Place, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5NY
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What are Dr Sarmed Sami working hours?
Dr Sarmed Sami is working Monday (13:00 - 17:00, 13:00 - 17:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 14:00, 09:00 - 14:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 14:00, 09:00 - 14:00), Thursday (13:00 - 17:00, 13:00 - 17:00), Friday (09:00 - 14:00, 09:00 - 14:00)
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