Mr Obiekezie Agu, Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon

Mr Obiekezie Agu

Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon

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Mr Obiekezie Agu MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)

Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon

MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)

Mr Obiekezie Agu

Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)

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MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Aortic aneurysms
  • Aortic tumours
  • Painful legs
  • Swollen legs
  • Varicose veins
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Recommendations for Mr Agu

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Recommended by:

  • byMr Farhaan Altaf, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    Mr Obiekezie Agu is someone I work with and he is technically very good.

  • byMr Ahmed Ibrahim, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon

    Mr Obi Agu is a very good vascular surgeon and I would recommend him.

  • byMr Narendra Pisal, Consultant Gynaecologist

    Recommended Vascular Surgeon

  • byMr Farhaan Altaf, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    Mr Obiekezie Agu is someone I work with and he is technically very good.

  • byMr Ahmed Ibrahim, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon

    Mr Obi Agu is a very good vascular surgeon and I would recommend him.

  • byMr Narendra Pisal, Consultant Gynaecologist

    Recommended Vascular Surgeon

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    About Mr Obiekezie Agu

    GMC number: 4387161

    Year qualified: 1991

    Place of primary qualification: University of Nigeria

    Mr Obiekezie Agu is a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with nearly two decades of experience in the treatment and management of vascular conditions. He specialises in complex aortic disease, varicose veins, diabetic foot problems, stroke, and poor circulation.

    Mr Agu earned his primary medical qualification at the University of Nigeria. He then moved to the UK to train in General Surgery and Endovascular Surgery on the North Thames Rotation, which includes the Royal Free and University College London Hospitals. Upon completion of his training, he was appointed Consultant in 2005 at UCLH. Since then, he has become the lead for endovascular aortic stent repair for the treatment of complex aneurysms, working within a multidisciplinary team.

    In addition to his vascular expertise, Mr Agu has a keen interest in the treatment of benign and malignant spinal conditions. He collaborates with spinal and oncological surgeons to provide comprehensive care. He is also dedicated to treating deep vein thrombosis, offering holistic and individualised care plans for each patient.

    Mr Agu's extensive experience and dedication to patient care make him a highly respected specialist in his field.

    Areas of expertise

    • Acute aortic syndrome
    • Aortic aneurysms
    • Aortic dissection
    • Aortic surgery
    • Aortic tumours
    • Arterial disease
    • Arteriovenous malformation
    • Benign and malignant spinal conditions
    • Cardiac services
    • Carotid endarterectomy
    • Central vein stenosis
    • Cerebrovascular disease
    • Cervical rib
    • Chronic venous insufficiency
    • Claudication
    • Complex arteriovenous fistula
    • Congenital traumatic and native AV fistula
    • Deep vein insufficiency
    • Deep vein thrombosis
    • Dental and oral services
    • Diabetic foot
    • Ear, nose and throat services
    • Endovascular surgery
    • Endovenous laser ablation (EVLA)
    • Excessive sweating
    • Foot ulcers
    • Gastrointestinal services
    • Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) treatments
    • Ischaemic steal syndrome
    • Leg swelling
    • Leg ulcers
    • Lower limb ischaemia
    • Lymphoedema
    • May thuner syndrome
    • Painful legs
    • Palmar and plantar hyperhidrosis
    • Peripheral aneurysm
    • Renal and intestinal vascular disease
    • Reticular veins
    • Spider veins
    • Spinal and oncological surgeons
    • Subclavian axillary vein thrombosis
    • Swollen legs
    • Thoracic outlet syndrome
    • Thread veins
    • Varicose veins surgery
    • Vascular/venous access
    • Vascular malformations
    • Vasculitis axillary hyperhidrosis
    • Vasospastic disorder
    • Vein occlusion
    • Venous disease
    • Venous ulcers
    • Walking pain

    Professional memberships

    Royal College of Surgeons
    Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
    International Society of Endovascular Surgeons
    General Medical Council

    Articles by Mr Obiekezie Agu

    The tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty

    A gene-centric study of common carotid artery remodelling

    Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in abdominal aortic aneurysm

    Early results of fenestrated endovascular repair of juxtarenal aortic aneurysms in the United Kingdom

    Genomic research to identify novel pathways in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm

    Investigating vulnerable atheroma using combined F-18-FDG PET/CT angiography of carotid plaque with immunohistochemical validation

    The use of an endovascular stent graft with ‘home-made’ fenestrations to treat an infected aortic endograft in an emergency setting

    Effect of graduated compression stockings on limb oxygenation and venous function during exercise in patients with venous insufficiency