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Vascular Surgeon
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Mr Syed Tahir Hussain is a Consultant for Vascular Surgeons. He was appointed in 2000 as General Consultant and Vascular Surgeon at Tooting and Clapham Clinics. His full name is Syed Tahir Hussain and so his name appears on the General Medical Register, although he is known as Tahir Hussain. It manages all aspects of vascular surgery, including diseases of the arteries and veins. He is an expert in all minimally invasive procedures, including local anaesthesia with a laser of the veins and thermoablation of varicose veins. He is an expert in the field of injection sclerotherapy for blood vessels and other aspects of venous disease. It also addresses all aspects of venous disease, including aortic aneurysm, peripheral vascular disease, and carotid artery disease for stroke prevention.
Areas of specialization:
Varicose veins
Peripheral arterial disease
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA)
Aortic aneurysms
Endolaser
Professional statement
Dr Syed Tahir Hussain is an outstanding vascular surgeon specializing in varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis. Working at many of North London’s leading hospitals, Mr. Hussain manages all aspects of vascular surgery and is able to treat patients using the latest minimally invasive techniques, including thermal vein ablation and injection sclerotherapy. Mr. Hussain earned his medical degree from St George’s from the University of London, followed by his surgical training at leading centers of medical excellence including St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London and John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. Mr. Syed Tahir Hussain founded and currently runs a large Vascular Department that specializes in intravenous and carotid surgery. As a teacher at the Royal College of Surgeons for the past ten years, Mr. Hussain is heavily involved in educating the next generation of surgeons.
Experience
• Over 30 years of experience
• Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust (2016 – present)
• Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (2000 – present)
Subspecializations
• Carotid surgery
• Aneurysms
• Varicose veins
• EVLA (intravenous laser ablation)
• Venous
• Phleboctomy
• Sclerotherapy
• Threads and spider veins
• Laser veins
Teaching posts
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London
Education
• Masters in Surgery, University of London (1997)
• FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1995)
• MBBS, University of London (1987)
Prizes and awards
Professor Hunterian, awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Professional Membership
• Supreme Medical Council
• Union of Medical Defense
• Royal College of Surgeons
• Society of Vascular Surgery
• European Society of Vascular Surgery
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatment
Aortic aneurysms
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Endolaser
Peripheral artery disease
Radio frequency ablation (RFA)
Varicose veins
MBBS - University of London, UK in 1987
FRCS (Gen Surg.) - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK in 1995
Master's in Surgery - University of London, UK in 1997
MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons, UK
