Dr. Wissam Al Jundi Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Years of Experience : 20
Nationality : British
Languages Known : English, Arabic
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Dr Al-Jundi is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through up-to-date and high clinical standards. Born in the UAE, he excelled in high school in Abu Dhabi as he achieved the 7th highest score in the UAE and graduated with distinction from Jordan University of Science and Technology medical school in 2004. After completing extensive surgical training in South Yorkshire, UK, Dr Al-Jundi pursued fellowships in minimally invasive vascular procedures at renowned centres such as Freeman Hospital in Newcastle and the University of Toronto Hospitals in Canada. Alongside his clinical expertise, he holds Mater of Science (MSc) from Cardiff University, Master of Education (MEd) from Sheffield University and Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of East Anglia (UEA). Dr Al-Jundi is a senior clinical lecturer and instructor at UEA, contributing to several educational programs. He has authored numerous publications and is a co-author of two best-selling postgraduate books in basic surgical training. His NHS practice in the UK involves managing a broad spectrum of vascular diseases, and his special interests include complex endovascular aortic procedures, diagnosing and treating thoracic outlet syndrome, and performing endovenous procedures for varicose veins. Appointed Deputy Medical Director of Veincentre Ltd in 2021, the largest private provider of venous services in the UK, Dr Al-Jundi contributes to leadership and training programs for vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists. Bringing his expertise back to the UAE. Dr. Al-Jundi is not only a dedicated medical professional but also enjoys football, cycling, bodybuilding, and tennis, while cherishing time spent travelling with his small family.
Awards & Achievements
- Clinical Excellence Award (Level 4) for achievements in management (MBA consultancy projects), education, research, and quality improvement projects at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, UK
- MBA with distinction, University of East Anglia, UK
- Distinction at end point assessment from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) for apprentices
- Highly commended for excellent training skills by the Society of Vascular Surgical Trainees of the East of England Deanery (VASCULAR STEER) for two consecutive years, UK
- Ranked 7th in the country in final secondary high school examinations and was awarded several prizes including “Al-Fahim Reward for Distinguished Students” and a scholarship for completing academic studies, UAE.
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MSc
- MEd
- MBA
- FRCS
Expertise
- Walk in, walk out minimally invasive procedures for varicose veins, reticular veins and thread veins.
- Planning and performing complex endovascular repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)
- Retroperitoneal open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm repair
- Retroperitoneal anterior approach of the lumbar spine as part of Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) procedures.
- Surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (supraclavicular and transaxillary approaches)
- Surgical Education
- Consultancy projects in healthcare
Membership
- Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
- European Society of Vascular Surgery
- British Society of Endovascular Therapy
- Association of MBAs
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Blogs
Varicose Veins and Blood Clots – Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, and Modern Treatment Options
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Daily Habits to Boost Vascular Wellness and Circulation
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Why Getting a Second Opinion Before Surgery is Crucial | Burjeel Hospital
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