GP & Men’s Health Expert

Dr Houssam Abusibah

Men’s Health & Testosterone Specialist · Private GP

I take a patient-centred, evidence-based approach that combines clinical precision with clear, human communication. My focus is on understanding the root cause of symptoms rather than simply treating numbers. Every consultation is collaborative and unhurried — I explain findings in straightforward language, outline options transparently, and support you in making confident, informed decisions.

GMC Registered MRCP · MRCGP 15+ Years Experience Remote UK-wide
Dr Houssam Abusibah — Men's Health GP at MedAssistant
Understanding Low Testosterone

Symptoms matter more than numbers alone

Low testosterone, also known as male hypogonadism, occurs when the body produces lower levels of testosterone than expected. For many men, symptoms develop gradually and can be difficult to recognise at first — changes are often attributed to stress, ageing, or lifestyle rather than a hormonal factor.

At MedAssistant, assessment starts with understanding symptoms in full clinical context. Testosterone levels are never viewed in isolation; they are always interpreted alongside how you are actually feeling. Many symptoms also overlap with stress, sleep problems, thyroid conditions, metabolic issues, or mental health — and identifying the real driver matters.

It is worth seeking medical guidance if symptoms are persistent, worsening, or affecting your quality of life. A doctor-led conversation helps clarify whether testosterone may be relevant, whether further investigation is needed, or whether another explanation is more likely.

Persistent fatigue & low energy
Reduced libido or sexual interest
Erectile difficulties
Low mood or reduced motivation
Brain fog & poor concentration
Loss of muscle strength
Increased body fat
Poor physical resilience
Men's health and testosterone symptoms illustration

Real doctors. Honest answers. No pressure to treat.

Dr Abusibah focuses on root causes — not just numbers. Whether or not testosterone turns out to be relevant, you leave with clarity, a plan, and the confidence to make your own informed decision.

The Process

How it works

Two flexible pathways — speak to the doctor first or get your blood test done beforehand. Either way, you’re supported throughout.

1

Pre-appointment Questionnaire

Before your consultation you share your symptoms, goals, and relevant medical history — so your time with Dr Abusibah is focused and productive from the start.

2

45-Minute Consultation

A thorough, unhurried conversation reviewing your concerns in plain language. Dr Abusibah will:

  • Explain what may be driving your symptoms
  • Review any existing blood results
  • Organise comprehensive blood testing if needed
  • Discuss safe, evidence-based options
  • Offer a personalised treatment plan
3

Follow-up & Monitoring

A complimentary 20-minute follow-up is included to review results or monitor treatment. Structured ongoing care ensures safety and optimal outcomes.

  • Review blood results together
  • Adjust treatment if needed
  • Clear safety-netting advice
  • Book sooner if any concerns arise
🩸 Blood test first, then consult

Get your pre-screen or diagnostic blood panel done first, then book a consultation to review and discuss your results with Dr Abusibah.

💬 Consult first, then test

Speak to the doctor first to understand whether testing is appropriate and which panel is right for you — blood tests can be organised during or after your consultation.

Transparent Pricing

Clear costs, no surprises

Choose the pathway that’s right for you. Blood tests and consultations can be booked in any order.

Blood Test
Pre-Screen Blood Panel
£78 per test

A focused initial screen to check key testosterone and hormone markers before your consultation.

  • Total testosterone
  • Albumin
  • SHBG
  • Calculated free testosterone
  • Results reviewed in consultation

Can be booked before or after your GP appointment.

Blood Test
Diagnostic Blood Panel
£250 per test

A full diagnostic panel covering hormones, metabolic health, cardiovascular risk, and key health markers.

  • Full hormone profile (testosterone, LH, FSH, SHBG, prolactin)
  • Thyroid function
  • Metabolic markers & glucose
  • Cardiovascular risk panel
  • Full blood count & haematocrit
  • PSA (prostate screen)

Recommended when a full clinical picture is needed for diagnosis or treatment planning.

Follow-up appointment — £49 · A 20-minute follow-up is included free with your initial consultation. Additional follow-up appointments or standalone reviews can be booked at £49. Blood test costs are separate and not included in consultation fees.
About Your Doctor

Meet Dr Houssam Abusibah

Dr Houssam Abusibah, Men's Health GP

Dr Houssam Abusibah is a UK-registered GP with over 15 years of clinical experience. He trained in Wolverhampton and holds membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP), as well as membership of the British Society of Family Medicine.

His specialist focus covers men’s health and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), lifestyle and preventive medicine, and weight management and metabolic health. He currently leads Menvate Men’s Health Clinic across Birmingham and Solihull, and offers remote UK-wide telemedicine services through MedAssistant.

Outside the clinic, Dr Abusibah is a family man who prioritises staying active and is a strong advocate for men’s health. He is actively involved in community-based services supporting children, families, and young people from underserved backgrounds — experience that shapes his calm, thoughtful, and non-judgemental approach to care.

His goal is to deliver safe, effective, personalised care that improves long-term health, energy, and overall quality of life — always taking time to listen, understand the full picture, and provide honest guidance without pressure or assumptions.

15+ Years Clinical Experience
Why MedAssistant

Trusted Excellence

Our multidisciplinary team of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, and Consultant Specialist Doctors provide comprehensive healthcare under one roof — eliminating NHS waiting lists with flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle.

GP-Led Specialist Care

You consult with an experienced, GMC-registered GP who understands both the clinical and human side of men’s health — not a chatbot, not a nurse-only service.

No NHS Waiting Lists

Fast access to care when you need it. Private appointments available remotely UK-wide, with flexible scheduling around your work and family commitments.

Safe, Evidenced-Based

All treatments follow strict clinical guidelines. Potential side effects are discussed openly, and structured follow-up with blood monitoring keeps you safe throughout.

Root Cause Approach

Symptoms are assessed in full clinical context. Whether or not testosterone is the cause, Dr Abusibah will help identify the most likely driver and the most appropriate path forward.

Confidential & Discreet

Your information is handled securely and shared only with your consent. Men’s health conversations can feel sensitive — that’s understood, and handled with complete discretion.

Flexible Testing Options

Get a pre-screen blood test before your appointment, or let Dr Abusibah guide you on which panel you need during the consultation. No unnecessary testing, no upselling.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking your men’s health consultation.

No. We can discuss whether testing is needed during your consultation. If you already have blood results from your GP or elsewhere, Dr Abusibah is happy to review them. Many men prefer to speak to the doctor first to understand exactly which tests are most relevant to their symptoms.
Many symptoms overlap with stress, sleep issues, mental health concerns, thyroid problems, metabolic conditions, or lifestyle factors. As a GP with expertise in men’s health and lifestyle medicine, Dr Abusibah helps identify the most likely cause — even if testosterone treatment isn’t appropriate. You leave with clarity regardless.
Yes. Dr Abusibah can review your current situation, assess whether your existing treatment plan is appropriate, and provide an independent clinical opinion. If you have blood results from your current provider, these can be reviewed as part of the consultation.
The £109 initial consultation includes a 45-minute GP appointment with Dr Abusibah, a pre-appointment questionnaire, review of any existing blood results, personalised clinical next steps, a written summary, and a complimentary 20-minute follow-up appointment. Blood tests are priced separately and are not included in the consultation fee.
If you want a quick initial screen to check key hormone levels before your appointment, the Pre-Screen Panel at £78 is a good starting point. If you need a full diagnostic picture — including metabolic health, cardiovascular risk, and thyroid — the Diagnostic Panel at £250 is the appropriate option. Dr Abusibah can also advise you during your consultation on which test is most appropriate for your situation.
Yes — always. Potential side effects including changes in red blood cell count, fertility considerations, and skin reactions are discussed openly before any treatment begins. These are proactively managed through structured follow-up and blood monitoring. There is never any pressure to proceed with treatment.
Yes. Dr Abusibah offers remote telemedicine consultations UK-wide via secure video call. This makes it easy to access expert men’s health care from home, at work, or wherever is most convenient. Blood tests can be arranged at a local facility.
After your complimentary 20-minute follow-up, further appointments can be booked at £49 per session. Patients on ongoing treatment will be supported with structured monitoring and follow-up to ensure safety and optimise outcomes. You can also book sooner than planned if any new concerns or side effects arise.
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Understand your options before committing to tests or treatment. Real doctors. Honest answers. No pressure to treat.

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