Appointments at

Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2TQ

Dr Salim Shafeek, Haematology

Dr Salim Shafeek

Haematology

37 years of experience
37 years of experience

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

Reviewed By

Doctify

About

Dr. Salim Shafeek is a consultant Haematologist with particular clinical interests in lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Shafeek's focuses on treating general haematology diseases, including acute and chronic leukaemia, haemato-oncology, red cell disorders, and thrombosis haemostasis. He received his haemato-oncology training at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, and the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwick. Additionally, he serves as a PACES examiner for the MRCP (UK) exam at the Royal College of Physicians of London, Edinburgh & Glasgow.

Dr. Shafeek is dedicated to education, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students at the University of Birmingham, where he has held the position of Senior Lecturer in Haematology since 2005. This role allows him to maintain close ties to ongoing cancer studies and academic research, particularly in Leukaemia, Myeloma, Lymphoma, and Myeloproliferative disorder. He collaborates closely with the Cure Leukemia Charity and actively participates in fundraising activities for this charity and for the Breast Cancer unit in Worcester. Outside of his professional endeavors, Dr. Shafeek enjoys photography and cricket. He is happily married with two children.

Subspecialities

Diagnostic Haematology, Haematological Malignancy, Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Red Cell and Haemoglobinopathy Disorders

All procedures

  • Bone Marrow Tests & Biopsies
  • Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
  • Chemotherapy
  • Intravenous (IV) Iron
  • Video Consultation
  • Blood Thinning Treatment
  • Systemic Anti-cancer Therapy (SACT)
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Injections
  • Cell Therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Therapeutic Venesection

All conditions

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
  • Anaemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myeloma
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
  • Blood Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Iron Overload
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  • Inherited (Congenital) Neutropenias
  • High White Blood Cell Count (Leukocytosis)
  • Haemochromatosis
  • Enlarged Lymph Nodes
  • Coagulation Disorders
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome
  • Amyloidosis
  • Bone Marrow Failure
  • Chronic Lymphoproliferative disorders
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (Blood Clot)
  • Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
  • Histiocytic Disorders
  • Iron Deficiency Anaemia
  • Low White Blood Cell Count (Leukopenia)
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Raised Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thrombosis
  • Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinaemia
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
  • Thrombophillia
  • Thalassaemia
  • Sickle Cell Anaemia
  • Raised Ferritin
  • Polycythemia
  • Neutropenia
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
  • Paraproteinemia
  • Pulmonary Embolism (Lung Blood Clot)
  • Relapsed and Refractory Lymphoma
  • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Transfusions
  • Women's Health

Languages

English

Qualifications

MD, DipRCPath, FRCP, FRCP(Ed), FRCPath (Haematology)

Registered with

General Medical Council: 4464727

Consultation Fees

New appointment: £225

Follow-up appointment: £150

Reviews

Overall Rating

Overall rating

Overall experience

5 / 5

Personal care received

5 / 5

Explanation of care provided

5 / 5

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

Reviewed By

Doctify