Dr Omar Shaikh
MBChB BSc MRCP EEGC BHRS (EP & Devices)
Cardiologist
12 years of experience
Worcester, WR5 3YB
(+2 more)
8 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Mohsin Hussain, Dr Ahmed Ammar and 2 other professionals
12 years of experience
Worcester, WR5 3YB
(+2 more)
8 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Mohsin Hussain, Dr Ahmed Ammar and 2 other professionals
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About Dr Omar Shaikh
Dr Omar Shaikh is a Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist based at the Royal Worcester Hospital, where he has been practicing since November 2023. He specialises in the management of heart rhythm disorders, with expertise in both general cardiology and advanced electrophysiology procedures.
Dr Shaikh completed his training in general cardiology with sub-specialty focus in electrophysiology and device implantation. He has a particular interest in treating conditions such as palpitations, syncope, chest pain, hypertension, and breathlessness. He performs over 150 procedures annually, including ablation for atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), AV node ablation, and pacemaker, defibrillator, CRT, and implantable loop recorder (ILR) insertions.
In his NHS practice, Dr Shaikh runs two cardiology clinics each week, where he sees patients with a wide range of cardiovascular concerns. He offers both face-to-face and remote consultations (video and telephone), ensuring flexible, accessible care.
Driven by a strong commitment to patient-centred medicine, Dr Shaikh works closely with individuals to develop personalised treatment plans and management strategies. His goal is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care while empowering patients to take an active role in their heart health.
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7419354
Education
Imperial College London
Medicine
Graduated 2013
Qualifications
BSc 2011 Imperial College London (First class honours)
MBChB 2013 Imperial College London
MRCP 2016
EEGC 2020
BHRS EP + Devices 2022
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Urdu
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £200
- Follow-up appointment: £125
Insurers
- AXA Health
- WPA
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Aviva Health
- Benenden Health
- Vitality
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Priory Rd,, Edgbaston, United Kingdom, B5 7UG
Reviews
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Dr Omar Shaikh gives clear explanations, ensuring patients understand their conditions and treatment options. He is professional, friendly, and reassuring, listening and answering questions during consultations. Dr Shaikh provides thorough advice on managing cardiac conditions, discussing diagnostic test results, medication pathways, and potential surgical interventions. Key areas of his practice include care for atrial fibrillation, irregular heart rhythms, and cardiac ablation procedures.
Very informative and happy to hear answer all questions and concerns
My visit went very well.Easy check in at reception and given clear directions.Was called in by a nurse who was very friendly and reassuring that put me at ease.Then I was called in by my doctor who went through all the things that I would under go and expla ned procedures and possible side effects.Thank you all for my visit today.Most grateful.
Lovely to see Dr Shaikh again, another professional appointment in a timely and relaxing atmosphere. Dr Shaikh was very caring, polite and informative explained in detail what course of action would be. Nurses at Evesham were also very caring polite.
My visit was speedy and very professional. Dr Omar is easy to understand and his explanations are straightforward easy to comprehend. He made sure all my questions were answered and that I was happy with my treatment.
Dr Omar Shaikh was awesome, he made me feel comfortable from the get go and put my mind at ease. He gave me all the information that I asked for and filled in the blanks, I have always had great treatment at PCH and today was no exception to that, even from his staff, Patrick and Debbie. Thankyou, Ian I.
Dr Shaikh is always really pleasant and puts you at ease
He is very personable. Listens and answered all my questions
This telephone conversation was very positive. Dr Shaikh spoke about my current situation before going on to speak about future plans with dealing with my condition.
Appointment was quick and clear. Listened when necessary.
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Excellent well-rounded cardiologist with particular expertise in atrial fibrillation / ablation. Able to discuss all potential options in a calm and collected fashion thereby allowing individuals to make an informed decision on how best to move forwards.
04 Feb 2026
Dr. Mohsin Hussain
CardiologistI highly recommend my colleague Dr Shaikh, consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist, whose clinical expertise and patient-centred approach consistently deliver outstanding outcomes. His precision in managing complex arrhythmias and cardiac device therapies is truly commendable. A trusted specialist who combines advanced technical skill with genuine compassion.
04 Feb 2026
Dr Ahmed Ammar
Cardiologistvery good cardiologist and excellent skills.
25 Sep 2025
Dr Girish Ganesha Babu
CardiologistDr Shaikh is a well respected Cardiologist with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients
29 Jul 2025
Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory Doctor
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What are Dr Omar Shaikh's reviews like?
Dr Omar Shaikh's overall patient rating is 4.86 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 73 reviews.
What languages does Dr Omar Shaikh speak?
Dr Omar Shaikh speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu
Where is Dr Omar Shaikh located?
Dr Omar Shaikh primarily practices at Spire South Bank Hospital, located at 139 Bath Road, Worcester, United Kingdom, WR5 3YB
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Dr Omar Shaikh is working Tuesday (14:00 - 18:00)
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