About ME
Laparoscopic Surgeon
Speaking Your Language
Speaking Your Language
Sala Abdalla
BSc MBBS FRCS (Gen Surg)
A Highly Skilled Consulant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon.
I specialise in emergency general surgery; all types of hernia surgery including complex abdominal hernias requiring abdominal wall reconstruction; gallbladder surgery including the provision of intra-operative cholangiography; sur
Sala Abdalla
BSc MBBS FRCS (Gen Surg)
A Highly Skilled Consulant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon.
I specialise in emergency general surgery; all types of hernia surgery including complex abdominal hernias requiring abdominal wall reconstruction; gallbladder surgery including the provision of intra-operative cholangiography; surgery for reflux disease, and diagnostic gastroscopies.
Speaking Your Language
Speaking Your Language
Speaking Your Language
I believe that good communication and joint decision-making are the cornerstones of excellent surgical care.
I consult in both English and Arabic.
I am proud to be able to treat women who have a preference for a female clinician.
Exceptional Care
Speaking Your Language
Exceptional Care
My medical and specialist surgical training was completed in London, England.
I am a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
I have a private practices at: the HCA Chiswick Medical Centre and the Lister Hospital in Chelsea; and The New Victoria Hospital in Kingston-upon-Thames.
If you have gallbladder or stomach issues, or an ab
My medical and specialist surgical training was completed in London, England.
I am a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
I have a private practices at: the HCA Chiswick Medical Centre and the Lister Hospital in Chelsea; and The New Victoria Hospital in Kingston-upon-Thames.
If you have gallbladder or stomach issues, or an abdominal hernia of any size, get in touch today.
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Global Surgeon
- As Director of Operation International UK, a UK-based surgical charity, I lead humanitarian surgical missions to underserved communities around the world. In 2024, OIUK was chosen by the Royal College of Surgeons of England to become a partner organisation for its prestigious Galeski Global Surgical Fellowship scheme.
- I hold a Certificate in Improving Global Health from Harvard University.
- I was the 2023 Volunteer of year by Charity Today and 2019 winner of ASiT (Association of Surgeons in Training) Global Surgery award for this charitable work.
Publications
- I have published research articles in peer-reviewed journals and two textbooks:
- A History of Surgery with Professor Harold Ellis CBE, Emeritus professor of surgery, is an in-depth look at the development of surgery through the ages and in ancient civilisations.
- Cracking the General Surgical Interviews for ST3 is a handy guide for doctors who wish to secure a specialist training position in General Surgery.
Trainer and Educator
- I am a member of the teaching faculty for the Royal College of Surgeons Basic Surgical Skills, Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery and Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery courses.
- I have redeveloped the online learning material for the Royal College of Surgeon's anti-reflux surgery module.
- I am training faculty for the London School of Surgery's Core Surgical and Higher Surgical skills programme.
- I am Clinical and Educational supervisor for resident doctors and medical students from Imperial College, London.
- I am an honorary Clinical Teacher for Imperial College London, School of Medicine, my alma mater.
- I am on the Board of Examiners for Imperial College London, School of Medicine.
Professional Membership
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Abdominal wall reconstruction subcommittee, British Hernia Society
- Member, Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS)
- Member, British Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Society (BBUGSS)
- Member and board subcommittee, British Hernia Society
- Member, European Hernia Society
- Member, Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI)
- Member, European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
Awards
The Moynihan Lectureship medal 2025
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Association of surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Clinical Excellence award for consultants: finalist
The Caribbean and African Health Network
UK Volunteer of the year for humanitarian surgery
Charity Today Awards
Global surgery award
The Association of Surgeons in Training