MBBS, DM, FRCS
General Surgeon
27 years of experience
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7YU
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37 connections in healthcare
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by Dr. Mohamed Aly, Dr. Syed Hassan and 2 other professionals
27 years of experience
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7YU
(+5 more)
37 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Mohamed Aly, Dr. Syed Hassan and 2 other professionals
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Mr Farhan Rashid is a Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon currently seeing private patients at The Cobham Clinic, One Hatfield Hospital and Spire Harpenden Hospital. He is also an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London.
Mr Rashid completed his medical degree at Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan in 1999, followed by his Basic Surgical Training in the East Midlands. He then completed a two-year research project at The University of Nottingham and was awarded his DM degree from the university in 2012. Subsequently, he completed his higher surgical training at the East of England Deanery.
Mr Rashid later acquired comprehensive training at five regional oesophageal and gastric cancer units, including Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, and two regional bariatric units in the UK. Following his training, he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and received his certificate of completion of training (CCT). In 2016, Mr Rashid was appointed as a consultant at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital.
Mr Rashid has specialist expertise in benign and malignant upper GI surgery (both open and laparoscopic), hernia surgery (open/laparoscopic), and obesity surgery. In his current clinical practice, he conducts open and laparoscopic surgeries for various benign upper GI conditions such as anti-reflux, hiatus hernia, and paraoesophageal hernia. Additionally, he specialises in gallbladder surgery and other gastrointestinal procedures.
Mr Rashid undertakes all oesophageal and gastric cancer operations at The Regional Centre at Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College, London. Furthermore, he provides a comprehensive range of general and bariatric surgery services at The Regional Bariatric Unit at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital.
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General Medical Council
No. 6058680
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
Medicine
Graduated 1999
MBBS - Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan in 1999
DM - University of Nottingham, UK in 2012
FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK in 2015
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One Medical House, Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
(2232)
Hatfield Avenue Hatfield business Park, Hatfield, United Kingdom, AL10 9UA
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Mr Farhan Rashid shows a professional, friendly, caring, and reassuring manner when interacting with patients. He provides clear explanations of procedures and expected outcomes, which leaves patients feeling at ease. Many patients report excellent surgical results for gallbladder removal and various hernia repairs. The most discussed procedures involve successful gallbladder removal for gallstones and effective repair of different hernia types, including inguinal hernias.
Mr Rashid explained everything in a clear easy to understand way .. He has a warm kind manner which put me totally at ease. I feel very confident in recommending him and would definitely choose to see him again if I ever needed further treatment.
Professional and reassuring providing a clear description of the surgery and outcome.
I had an excellent experience under the care of Mr. Rashid. He was extremely knowledgeable and provided great support to both me and my family throughout the entire process. From the initial consultation to the surgery and aftercare, I felt well looked after and consistently reassured. I was especially impressed by how quickly he responded to my situation, which made a real difference. Mr. Rashid was highly professional and efficient throughout and I am very grateful for the care I received and for the life-changing outcome of the surgery.
Mr Rashid was fantastic, put my mind at ease with any questions I had, I was seen quickly after a long frustrating wait on the nhs, everyone I encountered was professional and explained exactly what was going on, I always felt that I was fully informed and treated with professionalism and respect

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Very pleasant experience dealing with Mr Rashid. Excellent explanation of the procedure and things to consider afterward. Wonderful bedside manner, really put me at ease.

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Greeted me in a friendly and professional manner. Made me feel at ease and talked through all the options in language I could understand.

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I was visited Mr Rashid about my gallbladder disease a month ago. I found Mr Rashid not only a professional surgeon, but a caring person passionate about his job and the wellbeing of his patients. I was giving accurate description of what the procedures are and what to expect, and amazed how fast I recovered after the surgery. I highly recommend Mr Rashid to anyone seeking him.

Thank you for your kind feedback, Very glad that you have recovered from your surgery very fast. We wish you all the best in your continued recovery. Thank you.
Senior experienced surgeon with amazing bedside manner
12 Feb 2026
Dr. Mohamed Aly
General SurgeonMr Rashid is an experienced and skilled surgeon who comes highly recommended
22 Aug 2025
Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory DoctorOutstanding colleague and very skilled surgeon
11 Jun 2025
Mr Aruna Munasinghe
General SurgeonMr Farhan Rasheed is an excellent doctor. Very likeable, compassionate and a skilled surgeon.
18 Mar 2025
Mr Shahab Siddiqi
General Surgeon
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Mr Farhan Rashid's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 131 reviews.
What languages does Mr Farhan Rashid speak?
Mr Farhan Rashid speaks English and Urdu
Where is Mr Farhan Rashid located?
Mr Farhan Rashid primarily practices at One Stop Healthcare, located at One Medical House, Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
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What are Mr Farhan Rashid working hours?
Mr Farhan Rashid is working Monday (18:00 - 20:00), Tuesday (17:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (18:00 - 20:00), Friday (10:00 - 12:00, 14:30 - 17:30), Saturday (09:00 - 12:00, 09:00 - 12:00)
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