Profile

Tarek El Shamy is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. 

He qualified as a doctor from Cairo University and progressed his postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in North West London hospitals.

Tarek provides exceptional antenatal and intrapartum care catering to both women with low-risk pregnancies and those requiring specialised obstetric attention. As a complex obstetric surgeon, he offers comprehensive support to women facing challenges such as low-lying placenta, placenta accreta spectrum, multiple repeat caesarean births, and uterine fibroids.

He prioritises patient involvement, ensuring you are at the forefront of decision-making, resulting in the safest and most delightful journey throughout your pregnancy.

Tarek is an established gynaecological surgeon with a broad range of skills. His expertise includes early pregnancy and gynaecological ultrasound, management of menstrual disorders, fibroids, and ovarian cysts. He employs open, hysteroscopic and laparoscopic (keyhole) surgical techniques in the management of these conditions.

Tarek is bilingual in both Arabic and English ensuring effective communication and a more personalised experience for his patients.

Professional expertise

• Complex Obstetric Surgery
• Benign Gynaecological Surgery
• Laparoscopic (Keyhole) surgery
• Hysteroscopy
• Early pregnancy and Gynaecological ultrasound
• Cancer Diagnostics

Professional memberships

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists