Dr Azhar Fareed
Dr Azhar Fareed, Private GP working in Preston
Based At
NHS base
Ribbleton Medical Centre, Preston
GMC Number
6115426
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
General Practice
Diabetes
Weight Management
Musculoskeletal and Joint Injections
Family Planning - contraceptive advice, subdermal contraceptive implants
Professional Memberships
Member of Royal College of General Practitioners
General Medical Council
Diplomate - The College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
PGDip Diabetes
Medical Defence Union
Academic Background
Dr Fareed qualified as a doctor in 2005 and has over 15 years’ experience in NHS general practice, with a strong track record in managing both acute and long-term conditions. As a GP Partner, he is well connected to local healthcare services, enabling seamless and efficient patient care.
He has completed postgraduate training in diabetes and weight management at University of Leicester and is experienced in all aspects of diabetes care, including advanced therapies such as GLP-1 analogues and insulin.
Dr Fareed has also undertaken formal training in family planning, including certification in subdermal implants allowing him to provide comprehensive contraceptive care.
As a GP Trainer, he is actively involved in teaching and mentoring doctors. This reflects his commitment to maintaining the highest clinical standards and staying at the forefront of evidence-based practice, directly benefiting the care he provides to his patients.
In his role as Clinical Director for Preston North & East Primary Care Network, Dr Fareed plays a key leadership role in shaping and improving local healthcare services, helping to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across the community.
Dr Fareed is known for his calm, reassuring manner and his ability to put patients at ease. He takes the time to listen carefully and understand each individual’s concerns, providing clear, thoughtful advice without rushing consultations. His approach is attentive and personalised, ensuring patients feel supported, valued, and confident in every aspect of their care.
Based at
NHS base
Ribbleton Medical Centre, Preston
GMC Number
6115426
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
General Practice
Diabetes
Weight Management
Musculoskeletal and Joint Injections
Family Planning - contraceptive advice, subdermal contraceptive implants
Professional Memberships
Member of Royal College of General Practitioners
General Medical Council
Diplomate - The College of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
PGDip Diabetes
Medical Defence Union
Academic Background
Dr Fareed qualified as a doctor in 2005 and has over 15 years’ experience in NHS general practice, with a strong track record in managing both acute and long-term conditions. As a GP Partner, he is well connected to local healthcare services, enabling seamless and efficient patient care.
He has completed postgraduate training in diabetes and weight management at University of Leicester and is experienced in all aspects of diabetes care, including advanced therapies such as GLP-1 analogues and insulin.
Dr Fareed has also undertaken formal training in family planning, including certification in subdermal implants allowing him to provide comprehensive contraceptive care.
As a GP Trainer, he is actively involved in teaching and mentoring doctors. This reflects his commitment to maintaining the highest clinical standards and staying at the forefront of evidence-based practice, directly benefiting the care he provides to his patients.
In his role as Clinical Director for Preston North & East Primary Care Network, Dr Fareed plays a key leadership role in shaping and improving local healthcare services, helping to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across the community.
Dr Fareed is known for his calm, reassuring manner and his ability to put patients at ease. He takes the time to listen carefully and understand each individual’s concerns, providing clear, thoughtful advice without rushing consultations. His approach is attentive and personalised, ensuring patients feel supported, valued, and confident in every aspect of their care.