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Dr Raj Shah

Dr Raj Shah

Anaesthetics 07088427

 

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About me

Dr Raj Shah graduated from Imperial College London with double honours. He is a multi-award winning Consultant Anaesthetist, who completed speciality training in Central London.

Dr Shah became Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2014, and holds a Consultant position at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Dr Shah has a specialist interest in delivering high-quality anaesthesia for major trauma and orthopaedic, urology, ENT and colorectal surgery. He is the department's Anaesthetic Lead for Airway, Emergency Surgery and NELA, and is the hospitals Undergraduate Tutor for UCL, Brunel and St George's Medical School.
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Dr Shah has a keen interest in promoting safety and efficiency and patient experience throughout the�operative�period. His work in setting up Quality Improvement and Fast Track Recovery pathways has received over 25 national awards from the Association of Anaesthetists (AAGBI), British Society of Orthopaedic Surgery (BSOA), British Ophthalmic Anaesthetic Society (BOAS),
Royal College of Anaesthetists, Royal Society of Medicine, and Regional Anaesthesia UK.

Dr Shah has over 50 abstracts, case reports, systematic reviews and book chapters published in internationally world-renowned, peer-reviewed journals.

Dr Shah has a great passion for medical education, a strong presence and following on social media, and has previously held a prestigious role as a television doctor for ITV's 'This Morning'.

Areas of interest

Adult, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia for Orthopaedic, General, Colorectal, Urology, ENT, Gynaecology surgery.

My qualifications & training
Consultant's practices
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Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

  • M6583

    Transperineal MRI - US fusion targeted prostate biopsy - (5-50)

  • H2002

    Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)

  • M6533

    Holmium / Thulium Laser Enucleation of Prostatic Adenoma (HoLEP / ThuLEP / ThufLEP) - (5-50)

  • M4514

    Endoscopic examination of bladder (rigid cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (5-50)

  • W8230

    Arthroscopic meniscal repair - (5-50)

  • A5745

    Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)

  • W3712

    Primary total hip replacement ¿ unilateral +/- cement - (5-50)

  • M6530

    Endoscopic resection of prostate (TUR) (including cystoscopy) - (5-50)

  • M7071

    Transurethral water jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia - (5-50)

  • M7920

    Dilatation of urethra (including cystoscopy) - (5-50)

  • A5211

    Epidural injection (caudal) - (5-50)

  • M2920

    Endoscopic insertion/removal of prosthesis into ureter (including bilateral and cystoscopy, +/- pyelography) - (1-5)

  • J1830

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (1-5)

  • X3750

    Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - (1-5)

  • W4200

    Complex primary total knee replacement (i.e. including bone graft, augmentation or osteotomy) - (1-5)

  • H5240

    Banding of haemorrhoids - (1-5)

  • A5765

    Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)

  • E0360

    Septoplasty of nose (including attention to turbinates) - (1-5)

  • A5755

    Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)

  • H5510

    Laying open of low anal fistula (fistulotomy) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • W9240

    Examination/ manipulation of joint under general anaesthetic +/- injection +/- arthrogram (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • E1432

    FESS: excision uncinate process and anterior ethmoid bulla, antrostomy/antral puncture, simple polypectomy and attention to turbinates (bilateral) - (1-5)

  • M6532

    Holmium laser resection of prostate (HoLRP) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H2502

    Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)

  • Q1800

    Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- hormonal coil insertion) - (1-5)

  • W5200

    Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)

  • W6912

    Total synovectomy of small joint - (1-5)

  • W0285

    Trapezio-metacarpal joint surface replacement - (1-5)

  • W5050

    Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - (1-5)

  • H5100

    Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • E3520

    Microlaryngoscopy/laryngoscopy +/- biopsy, excision of lesion, polyp or cyst - (1-5)

  • H5620

    Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - (1-5)

  • H5800

    Drainage through perineal region (including ischio-rectal abscess) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H2003

    Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)

  • M4480

    Resection of bladder neck (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • A7352

    Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • W0632

    Prosthetic patello-femoral replacement - unilateral (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • T5900

    Excision of ganglion - (1-5)

  • W7410

    Multiple ligament reconstruction of knee - (1-5)

  • W8500

    Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (1-5)

  • W4210

    Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (1-5)

  • V2543

    Revision of posterior excision of disc prolapse with undercutting facetectomy +/- decompression (lumbar region) - (1-5)

  • W6202

    Partial fusion of wrist - (1-5)

  • W0300

    Multiple procedures on forefoot, distal to and including the tarsometatarsal joint, which involves at least two distinct procedures not intrinsic to each other - unilateral - (1-5)

  • T6910

    Tenolysis, of extensor (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)

  • W7872

    Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (1-5)

  • H4800

    Excision of lesion of anus - (1-5)

  • W0850

    Partial excision of bone (including exostoses) - (1-5)

  • W1641

    Osteotomy of short bone of hand (including fixation and bone grafting) - (1-5)

  • H4130

    Perianal excision of lesion of rectum (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • M6582

    Transperineal template-guided biopsies of the prostate under image guidance - (1-5)

  • M2930

    Removal of prosthesis from ureter (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • M7080

    Insertion of urethral stent for relief of prostatic obstruction (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • T7110

    Tenosynovectomy - (1-5)

  • H4430

    Examination of rectum under anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • W8602

    Therapeutic arthroscopy of wrist joint (as sole procedure) - (1-5)

  • N1580

    Excision of epididymal cyst - (1-5)

  • W7420

    Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction without lateral tendonesis +/- meniscectomy - (1-5)

  • Q0740

    Total abdominal hysterectomy, +/- oophorectomy, +/- ureterolysis - (1-5)

  • P2380

    Anterior (+/- posterior) colporrhaphy with vaginal hysterectomy (including primary repair of enterocele and cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • P0320

    Marsupialisation of bartholin cyst - (1-5)

  • N1100

    Correction of hydrocele(s) - unilateral - (1-5)

  • H5520

    Laying open of high anal fistula (fistulotomy) (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H4180

    Full or partial thickness rectal biopsy - (1-5)

  • F3440

    Tonsillectomy - adult (and bilateral) - (1-5)

  • A5756

    Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CAUDAL - (1-5)

  • A5790

    Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (1-5)

  • S4183

    Debridement and primary suture of wound with involvement of deeper tissue - trunk & limbs - (1-5)

  • T2280

    Primary repair of strangulated femoral hernia - (1-5)

  • W6702

    Secondary open reduction of dislocation of small joint - (1-5)

  • W6017

    Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis with internal fixation - (1-5)

  • W5722

    Excision reconstruction of small joint - (1-5)

  • W3180

    Free composite (i.e. including bone) vascularised grafts - (1-5)

  • V2560

    Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)

  • V2540

    Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)

  • V2300

    Revisional posterior decompression +/- foraminotomy (cervical region) - (1-5)

  • T4300

    Laparoscopic adhesiolysis (including biopsy) - (1-5)

  • T2781

    Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)

  • W9030

    Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)

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