- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- General
- Vascular surgery
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Syed Tahir Hussain is a full time Consultant in General and Vascular Surgery. He was trained in the Oxford Deanery as a surgeon. He obtained a 2 year higher surgical degree at St.Bartholomew's Hospital in blood flow of the lower limb.
He was awarded Hunterian Professorship, Royal College of Surgeons, in 1996 for outstanding work in volumetric blood flow analysis of flow and bifurcation in the lower limb.
He was appointed in 2000 as a Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon at Northwick Park Hospital (North West London NHS Trust) Harrow.
He was born in London and graduated from the University of London (St. George’s Hospital) and undertook his surgical training at a number of Centres including St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, Norfolk & Norwich Hospital, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield and undertook his higher surgical training at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. He is also heavily involved in education and has been a Tutor at the Royal College of Surgeons for the past 10 years where he organises courses for junior doctors who are aiming to be the surgeons of the future. He has run many courses in vascular surgery and teaches on endovenous aneurysm.
He manages all aspects of vascular surgery which include arterial and venous disease. He is an expert in all the minimally invasive procedures including local anaesthetic laser vein and thermal vein ablation for varicose veins. He is an expert in injection sclerotherapy for thread veins and other aspects of venous disease. He also treats all aspects of venous disease including aortic aneurysm, peripheral vascular disease and carotid disease for the prevention of stroke. He also undertakes all types of hernia repair.
He is recognised by all the major insurance companies
Areas of interest
Endovenous varicose vein surgery; office based vein service;
Carotid Surgery; Endarterectomy; Aneurysms;
Vascular Surgery including Varicose Veins; Claudication; Vascular System
Hernia Repair including inguinal hernia; recurrent inguinal hernia; umbilical hernia; recurrent umbilical hernia; epigastric hernia; incisional.hernia
Medical secretaries
- Marilyn Raphael
- 020 8905 2412
- 020 8905 2412
- marilynraphael@onetel.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Thaventhran Prabhahar Fee Assured
- Dr Matthew Andrew Clayton Fee Assured
- Dr Ferenc Kovari Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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L9181
Removal of Portacath/Port-a-Cath/Vasoport Unit - (1-5)
Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5) Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital (1-5)
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L8540
Radiofrequency ablation of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - unilateral - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital (1-5) Clementine Churchill Hospital (The) (1-5) Northwick Park Hospital (1-5)
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L8620
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins - unilateral - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital (1-5) Northwick Park Hospital (1-5)
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XR254
Angioplasty of other arteries (e.g. sub-clavian, tibial, femoro-popliteal) including peripheral angiogram +/- insertion of stent - (1-5)
Northwick Park Hospital (1-5)
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L8621
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins - bilateral - (1-5)
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