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Mr Asif Haq

MBBch BAO NUI LRCP&SI FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Gen Surg)

General Surgeon

Live bookings available

36 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

(+3 more)

37 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Ravi Rajakariar, Miss Sushma Srikrishna and 22 other professionals

4.94

/5

(346 reviews)

Live bookings available

36 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

(+3 more)

37 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Ravi Rajakariar, Miss Sushma Srikrishna and 22 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Colonoscopy
182
1
Colorectal Surgery
58
8
Haemorrhoids
58
3

Contact

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About Mr Asif Haq

Mr Asif Haq is a  Consultant Colorectal, General and Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic &
Robotic Surgeon based at Kings College Hospital. He specialises in bowel cancer and coloproctological conditions. He is also has exceptional expertise in revision abdominal surgery, in particular incisional hernia repair using the minimal access approach, abdominal wall reconstruction and reversal surgery for stomas (ileostomy and colostomy).

Mr Haq graduated in Medicine from the National University of Ireland in 1990, before undertaking his surgical training in England. Following this, he completed specialised colorectal training in London and Canada. He was awarded the Sir Ian Todd Fellowship and the New York travelling fellowship for research by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. After completing his training, he undertook two prestigious Laparoscopic Fellowships

Mr Haq is passionate about teaching both nationally and internationally. He is a trainer for the national training program for laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery. He is also a member of the Network of Iranians for Knowledge and Innovation, traveling annually to hospitals in Iran to train and lead workshops for medical students and doctors.


Subspecialties

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(507)
Skill Endorsements
(67)

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Colonoscopy
182
1
Colorectal Surgery
58
8
Haemorrhoids
58
3
Anal Fistula
33
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
31
Inguinal Hernia
21
1
Bowel Cancer Screening
18
3
Hernia
18
2
Diverticulitis
15
1
General Surgery
12
Bowel Cancer
10
7
Laparoscopy
10
3
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
8
1
Anal Fissure
8
Bowel Obstruction
6
2
Appendicitis
6
Bowel Surgery (Colectomy)
5
4
Crohn's Disease
5
4
Appendicectomy
5
Blood in Stool / Rectal Bleeding (Haematochezia)
4
Gastroscopy
4
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
4
Endometriosis
3
1
Anal Cancer
3
1
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
3
1
Pelvic Pain
3
Umbilical (Belly-Button) Hernia
3
Colon Cancer
2
2
Constipation
2
2
Abdominal (Ventral) Hernia
2
2
Endoscopy (OGD)
2
1
Colorectal Cancer
2
1
Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
2
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
2
Pilonidal Sinus Disorders
2
Adhesions
2
Gastritis
2
Gastroenterology
2
Open Hernia Repair
1
2
Acid Reflux Surgery (Anti-Reflux Surgery)
1
1
Rectal Cancer
1
1
Abdominal Wall Defects
1
1
Hysterectomy
1
Cyst Removal
1
Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Injections
1
Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)
1
Fistula
1
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
1
Advanced Endometriosis
1
Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis
1
Umbilical Hernia Repair
1
Stoma Surgery
1
Stoma Reversal
1
Bowel Resection
1
PET-CT Scan
1
Rapid Diagnostics
1
Haemorrhoidectomy
1
Oesophagus Cancer Surgery
4
Achalasia Surgery
3
Abdominoperineal Resection
2
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
1
Radiotherapy
1
Colonic Stent
1
Reconstructive Surgery
1
Gastrointestinal Cancers
1
Abdominal Reconstruction
1
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
1
Colon Cancer Screening
1
Incisional Hernia Repair
1
Colon Polyps
1
Stapled Haemorrhoidectomy
Sports Hernia Repair Surgery
Splenectomy
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
Sigmoid Colectomy for Diverticular Disease
Robotic-Assisted (da Vinci) Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Robotic Hernia Repair
Abdominal Wall Surgery
Reversal of Hartmann's Procedure
Rectal Biopsy
Pilonidal Sinus Excision
Sigmoidoscopy
No Mesh Hernia Repair
Robotic hemicolectomy
Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy)
Removal of Rectum and Colon (Proctocolectomy)
Lumps and Bumps Removal
Lipoma Removal
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery
Excision of Benign Lesions
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Small Bowel Cancer
Ileostomy Surgery
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-pouch) Surgery
Malignant Bowel Obstruction
Foam Sclerotherapy
Fistulectomy and Seton Insertion
Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) Test
Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT)
Functional Gut
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Faecal Incontinence
Diarrhoea
Bowel Diversion Surgery
Anorectal Conditions
Botox Injections for Anal Fissure
Anal Prolapse
Banding of Haemorrhoids
Adhesion Removal (Adhesiolysis)
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Altered Bowel Habits
Stomach Cancer Surgery (Gastrectomy)
Femoral Hernia

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3574805


Education

National University of Ireland

Medicine

Graduated 1990


Qualifications

Education:

  • MB BCh National University of Ireland 1990
  • LRCP Royal College of Physicians
  • FRCS Royal College of Surgeons

Memberships:

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Royal Society of Medicine
  • St Marks Association
  • Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland
  • Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain
  • British Medical Association
  • Medical Defence Union Fellow of Laproscopy

Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Healix Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • Aetna
  • The PHC
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • General and Medical
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • National Friendly

Fees

  • New appointment

    £300
  • Follow-up appointment

    £250
*May vary on location

Locations

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital

60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH

4.77(6,111 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital

27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR

4.83(5,551 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
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HCA UK at The Shard

St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS

4.82(5,260 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Paid Parking
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HCA UK Canary Wharf

40 Bank Street, London, United Kingdom, E14 5NR

4.97(130 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Colonoscopy
182
1
Colorectal Surgery
58
8
Haemorrhoids
58
3

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Asif Haq demonstrates professional, caring, and clear interactions with patients. He excels at putting individuals at ease, ensuring they feel confident and informed throughout their care. Patients acknowledge his surgical talent and expertise in complex procedures such as cancer surgery, ventral hernia repair, and fistula excision, which result in excellent outcomes and improved quality of life. Colonoscopy, colorectal surgery, and the management of haemorrhoid conditions are common aspects of his practice.

5
verified patient
06 Nov 2026

I was referred to Dr Haq and he has been very professional, listening to my problems, was really clear about the process and steps, and everything has been very smooth.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
05 Nov 2026

I was on vacation in London and I had a medical emergency. It was so scary! But Mr. Haq took fantastic care of me for the four days that I was in the hospital. He also kept my husband calm and optimistic each day. He is an amazing doctor! He is patient, caring, and very knowledgeable. We can't thank him enough for everything that he did for us. I HIGHLY recommend him to anyone who is looking for a new doctor. He's the best!

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Nov 2026

Mr. Haq is gets 5 stars. He is personable, professional and clearly extremely proficient. He provided clear and useful information regarding my condition, next steps and what to expect and was able to answer my questions comprehensively. He engenders trust in his abilities which is of importance to me.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 Nov 2026

I’m very grateful for the support that Asif has given me over the last few years. He is an outstanding surgeon

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
26 Oct 2026

Mr. Haq is one of the most caring and professional doctors I have ever met. I am sincerely grateful for his care, kindness and professionalism throughout my treatment. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an excellent doctor.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
26 Oct 2026

Very informative and useful. I feel I am in excellent hands.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
25 Oct 2026

Mr Haq is one of the most impressive consultants i have ever met. He has a superb “bedside” manner, looked after me as well as i could have hoped and undertook a nasty procedure with great care and skill. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a consultant in his field. He is first class.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
12 Oct 2026

Mr Haq was welcoming and friendly. He explained everything in detail.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 Oct 2026

Mr Haq explained everything clearly and has a great bedside manner.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 Oct 2026

Outstanding emergency surgery and exceptional care throughout I cannot speak highly enough of Mr Asif Haq and the exceptional care I received. I was admitted for an emergency appendectomy, and from the very first consultation through to the surgery and subsequent follow-up, the entire experience was absolutely outstanding. Mr Haq combined exceptional surgical expertise with a calm, reassuring and genuinely caring approach. He explained everything clearly, inspired complete confidence, and handled the emergency with remarkable professionalism and efficiency. The surgery was extremely successful, my recovery was remarkably smooth, and the post-operative care and follow-up were equally impressive. At every stage, I felt I was in the very best possible hands. What particularly sets Mr Haq apart is not only his technical excellence but also his humanity, attentiveness and genuine commitment to his patients. An exceptional surgeon and a truly outstanding patient experience. I am immensely grateful and would recommend Mr Haq without the slightest hesitation. Thank you!

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Skill Endorsements

excellent surgeon and puts patients at first . The patients i have referred have been incredibly impressed by his care

27 Oct 2026
Endorsed for
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Surgery

Dr Ravi Rajakariar

Dr Ravi Rajakariar

Nephrologist
Is a colleague

Mr Haq is a valued colleague and very well respected

22 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Oesophagus Cancer Surgery
Achalasia Surgery

Miss Sushma Srikrishna

Miss Sushma Srikrishna

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Is a colleague

An excellent surgeon. Very good medical/surgical knowledge and skills. I would highly recommend him.

22 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Oesophagus Cancer Surgery
Achalasia Surgery

Dr Serge Nikolic

Dr Serge Nikolic

Pain Management Specialist
Is a colleague

EXCELLENT SURGEON

22 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Oesophagus Cancer Surgery
Achalasia Surgery

Mr Irfan Malik

Mr Irfan Malik

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Asif Haq's reviews like?

Mr Asif Haq's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 346 reviews.

What languages does Mr Asif Haq speak?

Mr Asif Haq speaks English

Where is Mr Asif Haq located?

Mr Asif Haq primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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