Mr Abdusalam Abu-Own : General surgery

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Mr Abdusalam Abu-Own

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Overview

Specialises in

Vascular surgery

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

I am a consultant in General and Vascular surgery in Ipswich & Colchester Hospitals.
I carry out my Private Practice at the Nuffield Hospital Ipswich. I have the following sessions for my private practice:
Wednesday AM: 08:00 to 13:00------Theatre
Thursday PM: 14:00 to 18:00------Clinic
Monday Evening 18:30 to 20:00----Clinic

Qualifications:
MBChB 1982, FRCS 1986, PhD 1995, FRCS(Gen Surg/Vasc) 2000

Areas of interest

- Vascular / venous disease: Varicose veins; Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT); Periperal Vascular Disease.
- General Surgery: Hernia repair; Lumps & Bumps;

Medical secretaries

Vicky Handy
Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Foxhall Road Ipswich IP4 5SW
01473 279180
01473 279137
vicky.handy@nuffieldhealth.com

Anaesthetists worked with

Dr David O'Hara Not Fee Assured

About me

External resources

My Website

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon:
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust &
Colchester University Hospital

Research interests

I have strong background in research. I have forty publications between peer-reviewed papers, book chapters and published abstracts and presented at least fifty papers to scientific societies at National and International level. Part of this research is included in my PhD (UCL London).
- Council Member & Treasurer of the Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine, London.
- Referee for the British Journal of Surgery and the International Journal of Surgery

Personal interests

Medical Education:

- Educational & Clinical Supervisor
- Director for the Royal College of surgeons Basic Surgical Skills Course (BSS). ICENI Centre Colchester Hospital
- Council Member & Treasurer for the Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine

Awards received

OUTSTANDING LONG SERVICE CONTRIBUTION TO THE NHS.

"30 YEARS' SERVICE FOR THE NHS"

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

- Catheter-directed thrombolysis in illio-femoral deep vein thrombosis. presentation ASiT Conference 2012.
Embolization of Incompetent Ovarian Vein in Women presenting with lower limb varicosities
Mr Abdulwhab Elmghrbee, K.Bilal, P.Whitear, A.Cameron, I.Osman, A.Abu-own
- Local VTE Prophylaxis Audit; A recurring Audit conducted and presented to Local Meetings
- Kolias et al,. Open vs EVAR: Oral presentation Audit Symposium of RCSEd March 09.
Papers
Barker S, .Abu-Own A et al. Integrated care pathways for Vascular surgery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1999; sep 18(3): 207-15.
Abu-Own A, Onwudike M, Haque KA and Barker SG. Primary inguinal herina repair utilizing the mesh â€˜plugâ€™ technique. Ambulatory Surgery 2000; 8: 31-35.
Abu-Own A, Coleridge Smith PD. Hand-held Doppler as a screening test in primary varicose veins [letter] Br J Surg 1998 Mar;85(3):424-5.
Abu-Own A, Cheatle T, Scurr JH and Coleridge Smith PD. Effects of intermittent pneumatic compression of the foot on the microcirculatory function in arterial disease. Eur J Vasc Surg 1993; 7: 488-492.
Abu-Own A, Scurr JH and Coleridge Smith PD. Assessment of intermittent pneumatic compression by strain gauge plethysmography. Phlebology, 1993; 8: 68-71.
Abu-Own A et al. . Saphenous vein reflux without incompetence at the saphenofemoral junction. Year Book of Vascular Surgery, 1996. Edited by John M Porter. Mosby; 434.
Abu-Own A. Effect of intermittent pneumatic compression on the microcirculation in arterial disease. Year Book of Vascular Surgery, 1995. Edited by John M Porter. Mosby; 268-269.
Saphenous vein reflux without incompetence at the saphenofemoral junction. Phlebology Digest 1995; 7: 15-16.

Courses offered to GPs

On Investigation and treatment of my areas of interest in:
Venous Disease including Varicose Veins
Arterial disease
Hernia repair & Hernia plug repair as per my pilot study published in 1998

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

PhD 1995 University College London 1995
MBChB 1982 Tripoli-Libya 1982
FRCS 1986 Glasgow 1986
FRCS (Gen Surg-Vasc) 2000 UK (Intercollegiate) 2000

GMC registration

Reference number 3380400

Affiliations / memberships

- Vascular Society of Great Britain & Irland
- Fellow Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
- British Medical Association (BMA)
- Member Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)
- Council Member & Treasurer Venous Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine
- East England Vascular Group
- East Anglia Surgeons Group
- Medical Protection Society (MPS)

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Foxhall Road, IPSWICH, IP4 5SW
Monday
18:30 - 20:00
01473 858073

Foxhall RoadIPSWICHIP4 5SW
Thursday
14:00 - 18:00
01473 858073

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

Mr Abuown's Secretary:
Vicky Handy
Tel: 01473279180

Nuffield Hospital Reception Tel: 01473 279100

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

L8540
Radiofrequency ablation of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - unilateral - (5-50)

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (5-50)
L8510
Ligation/stripping of long or short saphenous vein (including local excision/multiple phlebectomy) - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
L8620
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins - unilateral - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
L8541
Radiofrequency ablation of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - bilateral - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
L8530
Operations for recurrent varicose veins with re-exploration of groin and / or popliteal fossa - unilateral - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital (1-5)
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