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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- General
- Upper GI surgery
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Shwetal Dighe is a Consultant Upper GI and Thyroid Surgeon at Darent Valley Hospital. He initially trained in India (Mumbai) and later in the London region to broaden his surgical experience.
Mr S Dighe was appointed at Darent Valley hospital as an Upper GI surgeon in 2015 and was responsible for setting up a new service in the hospital offering complex gall bladder surgery including laparoscopic bile duct exploration, anti-reflux surgery and hiatal hernia repair.
He is currently the clinical lead for Laparoscopic UGI surgery and pancreatitis.
Mr Dighe has spent 2 years in research and has a MD degree form the London University. He is also the surgical audit lead in the hospital and pursues his academic interests by presenting in National conferences.
Areas of interest
Laparoscopic gall bladder surgery and bile duct exploration; Hiatus hernia and Oesophageal reflux disease; Laparoscopic hernia repair; Keyhole abdominal and groin hernia repairs ; Recurrent hernia repair; Thyroid surgery; Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy; Gall stones; Hernia; Reflux; Endoscopy
Medical secretaries
- Suzanne Wilton
- 07871 451196
- Suzanne.wilton@kims.org.uk
- Suzzane Wilton
- 020 3910 7153
- 07871 451196
- suzzane.wilton@kims.org.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Shwetal Dighe has worked with Dr David Tyl at the following hospitals:
- KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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Mr Shwetal Dighe has worked with Dr Sarvesh Zope at the following hospitals:
- KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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Mr Shwetal Dighe has worked with Dr Dhiraj Ail at the following hospitals:
- KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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Mr Shwetal Dighe has worked with Dr Narayan Venkat at the following hospitals:
- KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T2002
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - unilateral - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5) Ramsay North Downs Hospital (1-5)
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J1830
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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G2331
Laparoscopic repair of hiatus hernia with anti-reflux procedure (e.g. fundoplication) - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)
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T2500
Open repair of incisional hernia not requiring mesh - (1-5)
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H4430
Examination of rectum under anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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T2781
Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)
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T2100
Repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - (1-5)
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T2012
Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - bilateral - (1-5)
KIMS Hospital Limited (1-5)