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Specialises in

• Lower GI surgery

• Upper GI surgery

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Qualifications:
MBChB, FICMS, MRCP, FRCS

Personal Profile
Mr. Al-Musawi is a very experienced Laparoscopic (Keyhole) surgeon. He graduated with an MBChB in 1985 from the University of Baghdad, Iraq. After a period of extensive training in Iraq, he qualified as a General Surgeon in 1993. His research during training resulted in unique and pioneering contributions in the form of publications, presentations, and lectures.

Mr Al-Musawi spent twenty-one years working in Iraq before moving to the UK where he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh in 2008. He started his NHS career at St Bartholomew Hospital. He continued his clinical and academic journey and was granted Speciality Board FRCS in General Surgery in London. He received training for general, colorectal surgery, and laparoscopic upper GI surgery at London's most prestigious hospitals including St. Thomas' and Guys Hospital, Barts Hospital, and St Marks hospital.
Mr Al-Musawi moved to NWLH NHS Trust in October 2010 and his current post involves Gastrointestinal, Laparoscopic, and Daycase Surgery with a very strong commitment to teaching.

He is now a Consultant at Northwick Park Hospital, part of the London North West University Hospitals Trust, where he is part of a team setting advanced biliary surgery. Mr Al-Musawi also provides General and emergency surgery services to the community.
He has extensive experience in hernia surgery, both open and laparoscopic (keyhole).
Mr. Al-Musawi has an interest in the management of hemorrhoids, fissures, and fistulas of the anal canal.
He is an experienced endoscopist providing diagnostic services for gastroscopy and has JAG (Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) accreditation for independent specialist practice in the modalities of gastro-oesophageo-duodenoscopy.
Jasim has many publications in surgical journals and presentations at national and international surgical conferences.
Mr Al-Musawi is very passionate about training junior doctors and young surgeons and is a clinical and educational supervisor for Junior doctors and surgeons in training.
He is keen on teaching undergraduates of Medicine and has been awarded the Honorary Lecturer title by Imperial College Medical School.

Personal website and email address:
www.jalsurgery.com
info@jalsurgery.com

Areas of interest

Inguinal hernia surgery, open and laparoscopic (keyhole)
Epigastric hernia repair open and laparoscopic (keyhole)
Femoral hernia repair
Incisional hernia repair, open and laparoscopic (keyhole)
Umbilical hernia surgery
Haemorrhoidectomy (piles surgery)
Haemorrhoidal artery ligation (HALO)
Haemorrhoidectomy by laser
Anal fistula surgery, laser and other modality of treatment
Anal fissure surgery and other modalities of treatment
Pilonidal sinus surgery
Pilonidal sinus treatment by laser
Sphincterotomy
Lymph node excision
Pain relief after surgery
Sport hernia treatment
Gallbladder removal surgery (cholecystectomy)
Diverticulosis
Pancreatitis
Skin lesion removal surgery
Sebaceous cyst excision
Lipoma excision
Abscess incision and drainage
Diagnostic laparoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy (Gastroscopy)
Rectal Bleeding management

Medical secretaries

• Lesley Brazil
• Watford Road Harrow HA1 3UJ
• 07960 469878
• 07960 469878
• lesleybrazil@nhs.net