Dr Omar Shaikh
MBChB BSc MRCP EEGC BHRS (EP & Devices)
Cardiologist
12 years of experience
Worcester, WR5 3YB
(+2 more)
7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Mohsin Hussain, Dr Girish Ganesha Babu and 1 other professional
12 years of experience
Worcester, WR5 3YB
(+2 more)
7 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Mohsin Hussain, Dr Girish Ganesha Babu and 1 other professional
Areas of expertise
Contact
Book
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.
Subspecialties
- Electrophysiology
Areas of expertise
Click the bar to read reviews or skill endorsements
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
Location
All locations for Dr Omar Shaikh
(755)
Priory Rd,, Edgbaston, United Kingdom, B5 7UG
Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
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.
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.
The telephone call was very polite with Dr Omar Sheikh very professional giving me great detail on what had been going on with my heart problem Asking what experience I've had since being admitted and released from hospital. I explained that I was feeling very much better doing exercises each day to improve my condition
Dr Shaikh is a gentleman. Not only is he very professional and clear in his communication, he gives you the options and explains them in detail which I really appreciated.
Thank you for the very kind review
My reaction to the visit was a very positive one. The professionalism and care shown was first class.
Telephone consultation in follow up to clinic visit last year. Discussed present state and agreed no further action unless there’s a change in symptoms. Very satisfactory conversation
Via phone call was very good and solved a few questions that I was asking.
Endorsements
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
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
Get to know Dr Omar Shaikh
FAQ
What are Dr Omar Shaikh's reviews like?
Dr Omar Shaikh's overall patient rating is 4.85 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 66 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
See more locations
What are Dr Omar Shaikh working hours?
Dr Omar Shaikh is working Tuesday (14:00 - 18:00)
Find where Dr Omar Shaikh operates today
Does Dr Omar Shaikh accept new patients?
Dr Omar Shaikh generally accepts new patients.
Get in touch with this specialist to enquire as a new patient