Dr Hemali Parekh
MRCGP, DCH, DRCOG, DSRH, MBBS, BSc (hons)
General Practitioner
21 years of experience
Essex, IG9 5HX
8 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Nirshanthan Nagarajah
21 years of experience
Essex, IG9 5HX
8 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Nirshanthan Nagarajah
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About Dr Hemali Parekh
Dr Hemali Parekh is a highly experienced General Practitioner committed to delivering holistic, patient-centred care. She is dedicated to understanding each patient as a whole, addressing immediate concerns while also supporting long-term health and wellbeing.
With a strong interest in lifestyle medicine, Dr Parekh is passionate about helping patients make meaningful, sustainable changes to their nutrition and lifestyle. She firmly believes that these adjustments play a vital role in improving health outcomes and preventing chronic disease.
Dr Parekh is skilled in all aspects of general practice, with particular expertise in women’s health, children’s health, and the management of long-term conditions. She graduated from Guy’s and St Thomas’ Medical School in 2004, later gaining experience across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties in London teaching hospitals.
Since choosing to specialise in general practice, Dr Parekh has been practising as an NHS GP since 2009, where she continues to apply her holistic philosophy and broad clinical expertise to support patients through every stage of life.
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6104460
Education
King's College London, University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2004
Languages spoken
- English
- Gujarati
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £120
- Follow-up appointment: £120
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(2148)
High Road Buckhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom, IG9 5HX
Reviews
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Dr Hemali Parekh for her exceptional care and attention today. I was concerned about an injury I had sustained but she made me feel immediately relaxed with her calm and reassuring demeanour. Dr Parekh was exceptional. She greeted me with a friendly smile which immediately put me at ease. She was so kind and compassionate. She listened carefully to me during her initial assessment and then explained the treatment plan, which was 100% successful. My consultation with the Doctor Parekh was a positive experience from start to finish and I would not hesitate to recommend her if you require treatment or just advice.
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Dr Parekh was incredibly thorough and kind and went out of her way to reassure me following receipt of my CT scan results.
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Fantastic doctor, so informative and reassuring.
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The whole appointment was very calming and easy to understand the doctor Overall it was excellent
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Excellent. Reassuring and professional
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Friendly and listened to my concerns without making me feel rushed or silly
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Dr Parekh, was extremely thorough when checking my daughter out, she made her feel comfortable and I as a mother I cannot recommend Dr Parekh more. She put my mind to rest and had a lovely gentle manner.
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What a great expeience with a GP! She was patient, kind and very thorugh. She went above & beyond. She clearly has the patient’s best interests at heart
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Professional but friendly
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I would like to thank Dr Parekh for her kind, professional and thorough approach on both occasions I have seen her. I feel greatly reassured thank you!
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Dr Parekh is an excellent GP and you will find her to be extremely approachable and knowledgeable.
05 Dec 2025
Dr Nirshanthan Nagarajah
General Practitioner
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A little about me!
04 December 2025
3 Tips for wellbeing in menopause
nuffieldhealth_the_holly on October 1, 2025: "Dr Hemali Parekh, our Private GP, shares expert guidance on managing menopause symptoms and supporting your wellbeing during this stage of life. Prioritising your health means understanding your body and finding what works best for you 💚 #MenopauseSupport #PrivateGP #WomensHealth #NuffieldHealth".
04 December 2025
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Omega 3, 6 and 9…what are they and do we need them?
Omega 3 fatty acids have numerous health benefits and are also known as “good fats”. The body cannot make these and so it is essential that they are included in our foods. They are mostly found i…
04 December 2025
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Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Triglycerides, Lipids…What do these terms mean?
As doctors, we often check lipid profiles when assessing the health of patients and their risk of future heart attacks or strokes. When looking at the results, patients can find the term…
04 December 2025
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All about HIIT
HIIT is all the rage in exercise now. But what is it and is it worth doing? HIIT stands for high intensity interval training. It involves exercising at high intensity levels for anything from 30 se…
04 December 2025
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The Benefits of Strength Training
As a woman, I always used to be scared of strength training. I had an image in my head of bulked up women looking more masculine then some men, and that was not a look I wanted. But strength trai…
04 December 2025
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FAQ
What are Dr Hemali Parekh's reviews like?
Dr Hemali Parekh's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 10 reviews.
What languages does Dr Hemali Parekh speak?
Dr Hemali Parekh speaks English and Gujarati
Where is Dr Hemali Parekh located?
Dr Hemali Parekh primarily practices at Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital, located at High Road Buckhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom, IG9 5HX
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What are Dr Hemali Parekh working hours?
Dr Hemali Parekh is working Monday (18:30 - 20:00), Thursday (08:00 - 12:00)
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