- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
About me
Dr Sachin Shah (MBBS MD FRCA FFICM EDIC)
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at William Harvey Research Institute and the Queen Mary’s University of London.
Consultant in Adult Intensive Care, Anaesthesia and ECMO
Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London.
Education and Training
Dr Shah completed his postgraduate training in Anaesthesia from the MS University of Baroda in India.
After moving to the United Kingdom, he trained at St George’s School of Anaesthesia and was awarded Fellowship by The Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2005. He has worked at major cardiothoracic and transplant centres in London (St. George’s Hospital, Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital). He further trained in Intensive Care in Wessex and was awarded the European Diploma and Fellowship of Faculty of Intensive Care.
Dr Shah was appointed as Consultant in Intensive Care, Anaesthesia and ECMO at The Royal Brompton Hospital in 2013. He subsequently moved to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital in 2016.
Clinical Expertise
Dr Shah has vast experience in Cardiothoracic and General Intensive Care & Anaesthesia. He has been a part of NHS commissioned severe acute respiratory failure service since 2013. Dr Shah has managed over 400 patients requiring a variety of Extra-corporeal Life Support treatments. He has conducted several mobile and air ECMO retrievals. He has considerable experience in Cardiothoracic and General anaesthesia.
Since his appointment at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in 2016, Dr Shah and his colleagues have been instrumental in setting up ECMO service for severe acute cardio-respiratory failure. Currently, Barts Heart Centre at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital is the largest Cardio-thoracic Centre in Europe. Dr Shah is the director for ECMO service at Barts Health.
He is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC) and Education Sub-committee of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM).
He has lectured at various international meetings in Europe and Asia.
Dr Shah is also lead for Advanced Critical Care Practitioner (ACCP) training at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Areas of interest
ECMO ; Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia; general anaesthesia
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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64302
Transoesophageal echocardiography (including reporting) (as sole procedure) - (5-50)
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K5760
Ablation of atrial fibrillation by isolation of the pulmonary veins (RFA/CRYO/laser) (including mapping) - (5-50)
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K5780
Ablation of accessory pathway or selected modification of AV node (including mapping) - (5-50)
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K5730
Ablation of atrial arrhythmia (including mapping) - (5-50)
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X5020
External cardioversion - (5-50)
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K5810
Diagnostic intracardiac electrophysiological study (including characterisation of intracardiac conduction and any testing of anti-arrhythmic drug efficacy by programmed stimulation) - (1-5)
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K6010
Cardiac pacemaker system introduced through vein (dual chamber) - (1-5)
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K5720
Ablation of AV nodal re-entry tachycardia (including mapping) - (1-5)
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K6015
Implantation of biventricular pacemaker - (1-5)
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K5790
Ablation of left atrial tachycardia (including mapping) - (1-5)
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T3080
Laparotomy and repair of multiple visceral trauma - (1-5)
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K6115
Insertion of an implantable cardioverter defibrillator with subcutaneous leads (subcutaneous ICD) - (1-5)