General Surgery consultants
Mr Reda W Awad
General information:
Name, qualifications:
Mr Reda W Awad - MBChb, FRCS, FRCSEd, MD
Practising at:
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – Watford General Hospital and St Albans Hospital
Specialty:
General Surgery
Sub-specialty:
Vascular and Endocrine Surgery
Special clinical interests:
- Aortic Surgery (AAA)
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Varicose veins and venous disease
- Thyroid Surgery
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Hernia repairs
Current posts (NHS, University):
- Substantive NHS Consultant
Year of first medical qualification:
1976
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
- British Medical Association
- Vascular Society of GB & I
- Association of Surgeons
- Association of Endoscopic Surgeons
Contact details:
- Secretary's name: Mrs. Julia Baines
- Secretary's telephone number: 01923 217397
- Secretary's email address: Email: westherts.surgerywgh@nhs.net
Background:
Professional profile
- MBChB at Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
- All postgraduate training in UK
- Higher surgical training at West Midlands training programme
- MD University of Leicester – Title ‘Renal function following aortic surgery
- I am interested in venous disease, aortic surgery, carotid surgery, thyroid surgery and laparoscopic surgery
Personal profile
- Music
- SCUBA diving
- Photography and underwater photography
- Woodwork
- Fitness