Mr Feras Al Jaafari
MBBS FRCS FEBU FRCP
Urologist
16 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH12 6UD
(+2 more)
17 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Peter Driscoll, Mr Ammar Alhasso and 4 other professionals
16 years of experience
Edinburgh, EH12 6UD
(+2 more)
17 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Peter Driscoll, Mr Ammar Alhasso and 4 other professionals
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About Mr Feras Al Jaafari
Mr Al Jaafari is a consultant urologist with a special interest in Endourology (stone disease) and the minimally invasive treatment of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/Enlargement).
He completed his medical and basic surgical training at "Gr. T. Popa" University in Iași, Romania. He completed his urological training in the East of England, having had a broad exposure to endourology, uro-oncology and robotic surgery.
He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) and of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). He is a member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) and an honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. His training included a uro-oncology short (visiting) fellowship at "UZ Leuven University Hospital" in Belgium and multiple visits to leading European training centres, sharpening his skills in LASER prostatectomy (anatomical GreenLight LASER, HoLEP), minimally invasive BPH surgery, and keyhole stone surgery (PCNL).
Mr Al Jaafari is a recognised expert in the management of male LUTS (Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms) and has been designated as an expert user of the Greenlight Laser and the Rezum technology. He has introduced all the minimally invasive treatments to NHS Scotland and is widely regarded as a proctor in endourological surgery.
He is a full-time consultant at NHS Fife and an Honorary Senior Lecturer/Urology Education Lead (graduate entry - ScotGEM) at the School of Medicine, University of St Andrews. He is also a partner at Edinburgh Urology Specialists and has his private practice mainly in Edinburgh at Spire Murrayfield and The Nuffield Edinburgh hospitals.
Subspecialties
- General Urology•
- Endourology•
- Urological Oncology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7114321
Qualifications
MBBS Gr T Popa University
FRCS Royal College of Surgeons
FEBU European Board of Urology
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £240
- Follow-up appointment: £168
Insurers
- General and Medical
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Freedom Health Insurance
- The Exeter
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Healix Health Services
- Cigna
- Saga Health Insurance
- Bupa
- WPA
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- Aetna
- The PHC
- Benenden Health
Location
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122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UD
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122a Corstorphine Road Edinburgh, EH12 6UD, United Kingdom, EH12 6UD
Reviews
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Mr Feras Al Jaafari is a professional, caring, and reassuring specialist. He provides clear explanations, ensuring patients understand their options from initial consultation to treatment completion. Patients report successful outcomes for procedures such as Green Light Laser prostatectomy, Aquablation, and Rezum, with many noting lifestyle improvement and minimal discomfort. A primary focus of his practice is benign prostate hyperplasia, with many successful Green Light Laser treatments.
As before it all went very well and I have had no complications. Life has returned to normal after 7 months of retention. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to anyone else who has retention.
Mr Al Jaafari was approachable, friendly and clear. My surgery was carried out quickly, to a high standard and without any post operative drama. Excellent.
Mr Al Jaafari was extremely reassuring as I was a very nervous patient. Green Light Laser prostatectomy was successful and although a little uncomfortable afterwords there was very little pain
Mr Feras is extremely knowledgeable and explains any of your concerns. I found the the whole process to be very professional and caring.
I would highly recommend Mr Al Jafarri. I am an 82 year old male and had urine retention and it looked highly likely I may have a catheter for the rest of my life. At the initial consultation Mr Al Jafarri clearly explained my options including the risks, all of which enabled me to make an informed decision.We agreed that Green Laser would be the best way forward as my prostrate was very large and I had a pacemaker and was on blood thinners . From day one I had every faith in Mr Al Jaffaris ability and skills. My operation is a success and I now have my life back. He is highly professional. Thank you.
I cannot provide adequate words as to how highly I rate Mr Al Jaafari. He provides comfort and assurance by way of clarity that this gentleman knows exactly what he's doing. Professional throughout with explanation in 'normal terms' .... in fact, I found myself at ease with operation procedure knowing I was in his care. A massive thank you.
Simply excellent professional service. Above and beyond what I expected.
My aquablation has gone very well, strong stream, and preservation of sexual functions. I would highly recommend Dr Jaafari.
I had to get Green Light Surgery, it was carried out by Mr Feras Al Jaafari. I was very worried about getting this done and potential after effects. I am now 3 months since the surgery and it was a great success. I would highly recommend this procedure and using Mr Jaafari to do the surgery.
Endorsements
An excellent colleague and an outstanding clinician. I would recommend without reservation.
25 Oct 2025
Mr Peter Driscoll
General Surgeon
Mr Ammar Alhasso
UrologistFeras is an exceptional consultant urologist specialising in the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement using cutting-edge technologies such as Aquablation, Rezum, Urolift, HoLEP, and GreenLight laser. His innovative day surgery setup in Edinburgh has set a benchmark for teams across the UK, improving patient outcomes and efficiency. Feras's expertise and dedication to advancing minimally invasive urology make him a true leader in the field. His work is inspirational, and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking world-class urological care.
04 Jan 2025
Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid
UrologistFeras is an expert urologist, who has been an incredibly helpful colleague. His patient's very much value his skill and great care.
29 Nov 2024MC
Mr Jonathan Cowie
Orthopaedic SurgeonFAQ
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Mr Feras Al Jaafari's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 71 reviews.
What languages does Mr Feras Al Jaafari speak?
Mr Feras Al Jaafari speaks English
Where is Mr Feras Al Jaafari located?
Mr Feras Al Jaafari primarily practices at Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh, located at 122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UD
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What are Mr Feras Al Jaafari working hours?
Mr Feras Al Jaafari is working Tuesday (18:00 - 20:00), Thursday (13:30 - 16:00, 18:00 - 20:00)
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