Mr Feras Al Jaafari

Qualifications

MD; FRCS; FEBU

GMC number: 7114321

Specialties

Urology

Consultation times

  • Tuesdays
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About

Mr Al Jaafari is a Consultant Urologist with a special interest in Endourology (stone disease) and LASER prostate surgery and extra-anatomical urinary diversion (internalising long-term nephrostomy drains). He completed his medical and basic surgical training at “Gr T Popa” University in Iasi, Romania and his urological training in the East of England having had a broad exposure to endourology, uro-oncology and robotic surgery. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) and of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). His training also included a uro-oncology fellowship to “UZ Leuven University Hospital” in Belgium, and multiple visits to leading European training centres to developing his skills in LASER prostatectomy (anatomical GreenLight LASER, HoLEP), Urolift and keyhole stone surgery. He is a keen surgical trainer and a GreenLight LASER national proctor and he delivers multiple national courses in LASER surgery and Extra-anatomical urinary diversion- to rid patients of their nephrostomy tubes.

Mr Al Jaafari is a full-time consultant at NHS Fife and Honorary Senior Lecturer / Urology Education Lead (graduate entry- ScotGEM) at the School of Medicine, University of St Andrews.

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Special interests

  • Benign prostate enlargement
  • Stone disease and general men’s health and urological conditions
  • Subspecialty interest in minimally invasive/laser prostate and stone surgery

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Feras Al Jaafari at Nuffield Health

  • Hydrocele surgery
  • Prostate screening
  • Epididymal surgery
  • Cystoscopy
  • Circumcision
  • Vasectomy or male sterilisation

Locations Mr Feras Al Jaafari works with

Related experience

Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • European Board of Urology
  • The Medical Defence Union

Insurers Mr Feras Al Jaafari works with

Mr Feras Al Jaafari works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Alliance Healthcare
  • Allianz
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Global
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • Engage Mutual
  • Exeter Family Friendly
  • General & Medical
  • Groupama
  • Healthcare RM
  • Health-on-Line
  • Simplyhealth
  • International SOS
  • PMI Health Group
  • Police Mutual
  • Simplyhealth
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Mr Feras Al Jaafari does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr Feras Al Jaafari does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr Feras Al Jaafari does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.