Dr Hisam Siddiqi
MBBS MRCP FRCPath
24 years of experience
London, SE3 9UD
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81 connections in healthcare
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by Mr Neeraj Garg, Dr. Vimple Bhalani and 9 other professionals
24 years of experience
London, SE3 9UD
(+1 more)
81 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Neeraj Garg, Dr. Vimple Bhalani and 9 other professionals
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About Dr Hisam Siddiqi
Dr Hisam Siddiqi is a Consultant Haematologist at Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust, specialising in the rapid diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of blood disorders. His clinical expertise covers anaemia, lymphadenopathy, bleeding and clotting disorders, leukaemia, lymphomas, and both benign and malignant haematological conditions. He is highly skilled in performing and interpreting bone marrow biopsies, conducting venesections, and delivering chemotherapy for haematological cancers, providing comprehensive, timely and patient-centred care.
Dr Siddiqi graduated in medicine in 2002 and became a Member of the Royal College of Medicine in 2012. In 2022, he was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath). His specialist training took place at leading centres including the Beatson Cancer Centre in Glasgow, alongside Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, both ranked among the top 100 hospitals globally. He completed higher specialist training as a Senior Registrar in Clinical Haematology at City Hospital Birmingham.
Dr Siddiqi began his consultant career at City Hospital Birmingham, contributing to the haemato-oncology service and managing complex cases across haematological malignancies, haemoglobinopathies, haemostasis and blood transfusion. Since 2024, he has held a substantive post at Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust, working across all areas of clinical haematology in a high-demand setting.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Siddiqi is a passionate educator and communicator. He runs the popular “Bread and Butter Haematology” channel on X, which has generated more than 1.6 million interactions, and writes an international Substack newsletter read in over 50 countries. He has taught at the University of Birmingham, delivered exam-preparation courses for FRCPath candidates, and lectures at the University of Wolverhampton. His research includes developing a COVID-19 severity scoring equation published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine (2023) and pioneering work on the Bone Marrow Drill, presented at the British Society of Haematology (2023).
In private practice, Dr Siddiqi sees patients at Blackheath Hospital London and Lyca Orpington.
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Subspecialties
- Red Cell and Haemoglobinopathy Disorders
- Haemostasis and Thrombosis
- Haematological Malignancy
- Diagnostic Haematology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6084828
Education
University of the Punjab
Medicine
Graduated 2002
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Urdu
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Bupa
- Cigna
- WPA
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- AXA Health
- Healix Health Services
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Aetna
Fees
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£275Follow-up appointment
£250
Locations
The Blackheath Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
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LycaHealth Orpington
3 New Mill Road, Orpington, United Kingdom, BR5 3TW
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Dr Hisam Siddiqi is a professional, clear, and thorough doctor in his patient interactions. He gives simple explanations and listens to patient concerns, helping patients feel safe and reassured throughout their care. Dr Siddiqi provides support for complex issues like diagnostics, care plans, and managing myeloma relapse. His expertise extends to blood disorders and chemotherapy treatments.
I thoroughly recommend Dr Siddiqi. He really listened to my concerns and made an excellent plan to try and find out if there was anything to be concerned about. Offered reassurance and very clear communication. I had great confidence in his knowledge and medial care.
Thank you so much for your kind words. I do my utmost for every patient I see, working to ensure they receive the care and support they truly deserve.
Dr Siddiqi is an incredibly passionate consultant full of knowledge and wisdom. I had the privilege of him calling me well in advance of my initial appointment to get things expedited so that my initial appointment was meaningful. On his explanation of my results he reassured me that there was nothing to worry about. I would highly recommend.
Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful words. It truly means a great deal to hear that your experience felt reassuring and worthwhile. I always aim to ensure that patients feel informed, supported, and confident about their care, so I’m really pleased that the early conversation and consultation helped make your appointment more meaningful.
The interaction was professional pleasant and really trying to help.
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Very pleasant and efficient Doctor. Explained everything well. I felt like I was actually being heard. Really nice Doctor
Thank you so much for your kind words - i strive to do the best for all my patients
I’ve had a very positive experience with my treatment under Dr Siddiqi’s supervision. His team is very well organised and deliver an excellent standard of care.
thank you - we do our best for our patients and strive to provide excellent care at all times
Dr Siddiqi was most helpful. Took his time to listen to us, give us a diagnosis and explain the next steps.
Many Thanks for your kind words.. i strive to do what is best for my patients
Dr Siddiqi is a professional and warm consultant. I especially appreciate the manner in which he explains his diagnostic process and results-it’s often difficult when doctors throw medical jargon at a patient but Dr Siddiqi does an excellent job explaining medical terms in a way that a lay person understands and it resonates.
Thank you for your kind feedback. I believe a clear and understandable clinical journey is essential, and if this isn’t achieved, we must reflect on how we communicate. I’m very glad you felt the explanations were helpful and meaningful.
Very friendly very clear on on information great
Thank You very much for your kind words
Dr was very helpful and caring
thank you very much
Dr Siddiqi is very personable. He explained each of the steps for the tests I required and answered all of my questions with professionalism and compassion.
Thank you for your kind words - i try my best to simplify and explain things as understanding your journey is half the game in Haematology -
Skill Endorsements
Dr Siddiqui is an excellent consultant haematologist. I recently referred a patient with a rare presentation of breast lymphoma, and he arranged a prompt appointment with clear and efficient communication. The patient’s feedback was excellent. I would be very happy to recommend Dr Siddiqui to colleagues and patients.
13 May 2026
Mr Neeraj Garg
Breast SurgeonVery responsive with any queries. Vast knowledge & excellent clinical care.
14 Apr 2026DB
Dr. Vimple Bhalani
General PractitionerI am pleased to endorse Dr Siddiqui in their role as a Haematology Consultant. They consistently demonstrate exceptional clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex haematological conditions, alongside a clear commitment to delivering safe, patient-centred care.
07 Apr 2026
Dr. Sarmad Mushtaq
Respiratory DoctorI have known Dr Siddiqi for over 20 years and he is hard working brilliant clinician and haematologist. He is knowledgeable and well regarded with his peers. Always a pleasure to work with him on complex haematological problems and great company on social meetings.
18 Mar 2026
Dr. Varun Mehra
Haematologist
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Enoxaparin in Dialysis & Severe CKD
🧵By Dr Siddiqi MRCP FRCPath
30 January 2026
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Enoxaparin use in Dialysis and Severe CKD
Enoxaparin in Dialysis & Severe CKD 🧵By Dr Siddiqi MRCP FRCPath Its a Real Life Everyday Clinical Subject
05 February 2026
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Small Veins, Big Impact - How to think about Superficial Vein Thrombosis
🌟 Reflecting on Superficial Thrombophlebitis (SVT): Small Veins, Big Impact As a Haematologist, I’m constantly reminded that even “simple” conditions can carry real risks
12 February 2026
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#haematology #plateletdisorders #medicaleducation #diagnosticmedicine #continuouslearning | Hisam Siddiqi MRCP FRCPath
🔬 Understanding Inherited Platelet Function Disorders — A Quick Clinical Snapshot Always good to pause and revisit the fundamentals. This simple comparison highlights four important inherited platelet disorders we encounter in clinical practice: Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia, Bernard–Soulier Syndrome, Gray Platelet Syndrome, and Hermansky–Pudlak Syndrome. From key diagnostic clues — such as thrombocytopenia, platelet morphology, and aggregation patterns — to underlying genetic causes, each condition carries its own distinctive profile. Recognising these differences is essential for accurate diagnosis, guiding further testing, and planning holistic patient care. These conditions may be rare, but early recognition can make a meaningful difference for patients navigating bleeding symptoms, multisystem involvement, or complex diagnostic journeys. Always learning. Always refining. #Haematology #PlateletDisorders #MedicalEducation #DiagnosticMedicine #ContinuousLearning The Blackheath Hospital LIPS Healthcare Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust
27 February 2026
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Dr Hisam Siddiqi's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 84 reviews.
What languages does Dr Hisam Siddiqi speak?
Dr Hisam Siddiqi speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu
Where is Dr Hisam Siddiqi located?
Dr Hisam Siddiqi primarily practices at The Blackheath Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at 40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
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Dr Hisam Siddiqi is working Monday (09:00 - 12:00, 18:30 - 20:00)
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