Mr Humza Malik
MBBS, BSc, FRCS, PhD
General Surgeon
Live bookings available
17 years of experience
London, N6 4DJ
(+1 more)
3 connections in healthcare
Live bookings available
17 years of experience
London, N6 4DJ
(+1 more)
3 connections in healthcare
About Mr Humza Malik
Mr Humza Malik is a Upper Gastrointestinal Consultant and General Surgeon, widely recognised for his expertise, precision, and compassionate approach. He is dedicated to delivering safe, effective, and tailored surgical solutions that combine clinical excellence with outstanding patient support throughout each stage of treatment.
Mr Malik’s specialist expertise includes hernia repair—ranging from routine to recurrent and complex incisional cases—advanced abdominal wall reconstruction, gallbladder surgery, and state-of-the-art minimally invasive (keyhole) techniques designed to ensure faster recovery, reduced discomfort, and optimal outcomes. He provides comprehensive treatment for conditions such as inguinal, femoral, umbilical, and incisional hernias, gallstones, and acid reflux. His practice also incorporates pioneering approaches, including the use of Botox® in complex abdominal wall repair, reflecting his commitment to surgical innovation.
Alongside his private practice, Mr Malik is a full-time Consultant at Homerton University Hospital, London, where he serves as Acting Lead for Clinical Research. He is also Co-Director of the North East London Commercial Research Disease Centre, helping to advance transformative developments in healthcare.
Mr Malik holds a PhD from Imperial College London’s Institute of Global Health Innovation and is a Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics, where he contributes to shaping the future of global healthcare.
Mr Malik is a health policy researcher specialising in health system financing, evidence-based policy, and surgical practice evaluation. He completed his PhD at Imperial College London under Professor Elias Mossialos (LSE) and Lord Ara Darzi (Imperial), where his thesis, “Low Value Care in General Surgery,” developed strategies to identify and reduce low-value surgical interventions. His research, published in the British Journal of Surgery, has shaped national and international policy discussions, including invited presentations at NHS England/NICE, the Dubai Health Authority, and HTAi.
Dr. Malik’s work includes major industry collaborations, such as a €100,000 Sanofi project via LSE Consulting, and has been widely covered by leading media outlets. He continues to drive impact through publications, consultancy, and contributions to books on healthcare financing and reform.
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7020581
Qualifications
BSc Imperial College London 2005
MBBS Imperial College London 2008
PhD Imperial College London 2021
FRCS Royal College of Surgeons England 2021
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £250
- Follow-up appointment: £160
Insurers
- Vitality
- WPA
- Self-pay only
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
Location
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(2211)
High Road Buckhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom, IG9 5HX
Video consultation
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Online, Video Consultation, United Kingdom, W1
Reviews
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Mr Humza Malik is professional and gives clear information to patients. He explains conditions and all options, surgical or non-surgical, making patients comfortable and reassured. Mr Malik provides expert care, especially for hernia management. Patients value his effective communication and quick action.
Dr malik is very competent consultant and I would recommend
Mr Malik was at all times clear, courteous and ready to answer my questions.
It was a very clear medical appointment; I feel relaxed thanks to their professionalism.
I had an appointment with Mr Malik today and was very satisfied with the care I received. I was examined with a chaperone present, which I appreciated. He explained my condition clearly and gave a thorough expert opinion that addressed all my concerns. I left feeling reassured and well-informed and I don't plan to see any other consultant for a second opinion. I would confidently recommend his services. Thank you Mr Malik.
I had a very reassuring experience with Mr Malik. From the moment I arrived, he made me feel comfortable and listened to. I was quite worried before the appointment, but his calm and kind manner helped me feel much more relaxed. He took the time to explain everything clearly and honestly, and I really appreciated how supportive and understanding he was. I felt that he genuinely cared about my wellbeing and wanted me to feel safe and confident about the situation. I left the consultation feeling much more at ease and grateful for his professionalism and kindness. I would highly recommend Mr Malik to anyone looking for a doctor who is not only knowledgeable but also very compassionate and reassuring.
From beginning to present Dr. Malik has provided me with clear, transparent information, instructions and guidance. He is very calm and warm in his greeting. He has answered all questions and has put my mind at ease. He has been very proactive in the care he has provided me. I feel very lucky to have Dr. Malik as my surgeon and medical professional taking care of me.
It was a fantastic relief to have a consultation with Mr Malik about a complex hernia which has been troubling me for many years. Mr Malik was kind, understanding , attentive and very knowledgeable. He explained the issue and solutions very clearly. Together we have come up with a course of action which has given me a great sense of relief and I am looking forward to getting this problem resolved thanks to his expertise.
Following a consultation with Dr Malik I must say that he was really helpful. He explained very clearly what my pain was caused by and the options to have the operation or not. I felt that I was very much informed of my current situation and the benefits of having surgery or not. I would not hesitate to recommend Dr Malik as a hernia specialist. He was polite, kind informative and thorough.
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Most recent articles
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'Useless' surgical masks and robots could be scrapped to help save NHS £150 million a year
Surgical masks and robotic operations are a needless waste of NHS money, Imperial College has said, after identifying changes the health service can make to save more than £150 million each year.
16 November 2017
telegraph.co.uk
Humza Malik
Humza Malik is a Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE Health.
02 October 2025
lse.ac.uk
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What are Mr Humza Malik's reviews like?
Mr Humza Malik's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 35 reviews.
What languages does Mr Humza Malik speak?
Mr Humza Malik speaks English, Hindi and Urdu
Where is Mr Humza Malik located?
Mr Humza Malik primarily practices at Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital, located at 17-19 View Road, London, United Kingdom, N6 4DJ
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