Mr. Adam El Gamel
Qualifications
- BSC 1979 Ain Shams: MB ChB 1982 Ain Shams: MRCP 1984:
- FRCS Edin 1988: FRCS Eng 1989:
- MD Manchester University 1997 ( Transplant Immunology):
- FRCS CTh Eng 1998
Areas of Specialisation
Mr El-Gamel is a leading adult cardiothoracic surgeon and has a special interest and expertise in the fields of:
- Beating heart coronary artery bypass
- Heart failure surgery
- Minimally invasive valve repair and replacement surgery
- Aneurysm management
- Atrial fibrillation
- Lung reduction
- Lung resection for cancer
Specialist Training
Mr El-Gamel is trained in all aspects of adult cardiothoracic surgery and transplantation as a Registrar, Senior Registrar and Chief Resident through UK and the USA in the following units
- Hammersmith Hospital London 1985-1987 (Senior House Officer/First Registrar job)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham 1989-1990 Registrar
- Children Hospital Birmingham 1990-1991 Registrar
- Yale University USA 1991-1992 Chief Resident
- Hartland Hospital Birmingham 1993-1994 Registrar
- Wythenshawe Hospital Manchester 1994-1996 Senior Registrar
- Manchester Royal Infirmary 1996-1997 Senior Registrar
Positions & Memberships
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Waikato Hospital.
- Clinical Director Cardiothoracic Surgery, Waikato Hospital (Current)
- Senior Lecturer in Cardiothoracic Surgery Auckland University (Current)
- Senior Lecturer and Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon Kings College Hospital 1997-2009
- Director of minimally invasive cardiac surgery Kings College Hospital London 2004 -2009
Mr El-Gamel currently works at Waikato Hospital and Braemar Hospital Hamilton
