Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr
General Surgeon
General Surgeon
Guildford, GU2 7RF
16 years of experience
Verified profile
General Surgeon
Guildford, GU2 7RF
16 years of experience
Verified profile
Patient Trust Score
4.96
315 patient reviews
4 professional endorsements
119 of 134 total recommendations are for:
Latest endorsement
02 Dec 2019
Omar is one of the most talented young vein surgeons that I have ever had...
Professor Mark Whiteley
About
Mr Omar Abu-Bakr is a Consultant Venous Surgeon and Phlebologist with a special interest in walk-in, walk-out surgery for varicose veins. He has over 12 years of experience in treating varicose veins.
Mr Abu-Bakr is a specialist in General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Phlebology, the International Union of Phlebology, and the European Venous Forum. He is a fellow of the College of Phlebology, UK.
Mr Abu-Bakr completed The Whiteley Clinic training in endovenous ablation of varicose veins and thread veins in 2012. He also trained in glue closure therapy of varicose veins in Sapheon in Germany.
Mr Abu-Bakr has a research interest in varicose veins, endovenous treatment of severe varicose veins, and treatment of venous ulcers.
For more information visit Mr Abu-Bakr's personal webpage: www.TheVeinsDoctor.com
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA)
- Thread Veins
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Others
Specialties
- Vascular Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Varicose veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
- Leg ulcers
- Thread veins
- Spider veins
- Thrombophlebitis
- Venous insufficiency
- Endovenous Microwave Ablation of Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins
Registered with
General Medical Council
7331305
Qualifications
- Qualifications
- MD - "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania - 2001–2007
- FCPhleb - Fellow of the College of Phlebology, London
- Memberships
- American College of Phlebology - 2007
- College of Phlebology, London - 2012
- International Union of Phlebology - 2015
- European Venous Forum - 2015
languages spoken
- English
- Romanian
- Arabic
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Reviews
315 reviews
5
very friendly
5
Love how he explained all the procedures , how I got it and how he will treat them once forever. Big like, big ❤️ and very big fan
5
Dr Omar was amazing, he looked after me well and he talked to me through what he was doing. His knowledge made me feel at ease and that i was in good hands.
5
Reassured me, very kind and took time to ensure i was okay
5
I felt informed and at ease. The Dr. Was very careful and efficient . Funny too!
5
Had full confidence in Dr Omar. He explained everything and answered all of my questions . He checked throughout the procedure that i was feeling ok.
5
Dr Omar is friendly and caring and put me at ease for my treatment.
5
Amazing put me at ease, explained everything all the way through. Always very helpful. Highly recommend.
5
Omar explained everything so well i had no questions, he’s clearly very good at what he does and he’s good fun!
5
Down to earth, very good interaction, valued his expertise and experience in this field of work
Endorsements
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4 endorsements
Omar is one of the most talented young vein surgeons that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. He is technically excellent. In addition, he has a very gentle, kind and caring attitude- as can be seen from the excellent patient feedback that he gets.
02 Dec 2019Professor Mark Whiteley
General SurgeryGreat venous surgeon and easy going guy.
12 Apr 2019Mr Gabriele Bertoni
Vascular SurgeryNew colleague in the team, already making an excellent impact in the world of phlebolgy.
11 Apr 2019Dr Ajay Pankhania
RadiologyOmar is a colleague. He is a world renowned leader in the management of varicose veins. His medical practice within the clinic allows Omar to practice the most up to date techniques in the management of varicose veins. Omar strives to give patients the best and world leading treatments. He has a great rapport with patients and staff and is one of the easiest doctors to speak to. He is a great colleague to work with and his patients give him great reviews.
10 Apr 2019Dr David Beckett
RadiologyFAQ
What are Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr's reviews like?
Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 315 reviews
What languages does Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr speak?
Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr speaks English, Romanian and Arabic
Where is Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr located?
Dr. Omar Abu-Bakr primarily practices at The Whiteley Clinic - Guildford, located at 1 Stirling Road, Stirling House, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF
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