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Dr Raj Shah

Dr Raj Shah

Anaesthetics 07088427

 

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  • Open Referral network
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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
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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)

  • A5745

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

  • A5211

    Epidural injection (caudal) - (5-50)

  • M4514

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

  • M7071

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

  • H5240

    Banding of haemorrhoids - (5-50)

  • H2502

    Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (5-50)

  • X3750

    Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - (5-50)

  • W4200

    Complex primary total knee replacement (i.e. including bone graft, augmentation or osteotomy) - (5-50)

  • W3712

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

  • E0360

    Septoplasty of nose (including attention to turbinates) - (5-50)

  • W8230

    Arthroscopic meniscal repair - (5-50)

  • J1830

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (5-50)

  • M7920

    Dilatation of urethra (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • M6530

    Endoscopic resection of prostate (TUR) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H5800

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

  • E1432

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

  • W5200

    Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)

  • A5765

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

  • A5755

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

  • M2920

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

  • W9240

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

  • H5100

    Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H5510

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

  • M6532

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

  • F3440

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

  • E3520

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

  • T2000

    Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)

  • T6220

    Excision of bursa - (1-5)

  • W0632

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

  • W3713

    Complex primary total hip replacement (including bone grafting or femoral osteotomy) - (1-5)

  • W8580

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

  • H5620

    Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - (1-5)

  • H0211

    Robotic assisted appendicectomy - (1-5)

  • A7352

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

  • W9030

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

  • H2003

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

  • G6080

    Laparoscopic small bowel resection +/- stoma - (1-5)

  • V2560

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

  • XR565

    Percutaneous dilatation of biliary stricture under imaging control - (1-5)

  • W0850

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

  • W2620

    Manipulation under anaesthesia of fractured nose (as sole procedure) - (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)

  • G6083

    Robotic assisted small bowel resection +/- stoma - (1-5)

  • G6500

    Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (1-5)

  • T4300

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

  • T4130

    Freeing of adhesions of peritoneum - (1-5)

  • T2781

    Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)

  • W2830

    Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)

  • W3180

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

  • A5790

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

  • A5756

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

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)

  • W7420

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

  • C7122

    Ultrasound phacoemulsification of cataract, with lens implant - unilateral (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (1-5)

  • W5050

    Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - (1-5)

  • T4302

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

  • E4991

    Therapeutic Panendoscopy +/- excision biopsy, excision or destruction of lesions - (1-5)

  • G5810

    Excision of jejunum - (1-5)

  • T2500

    Open repair of incisional hernia not requiring mesh - (1-5)

  • T2280

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

  • T2200

    Primary repair of femoral hernia - (1-5)

  • X3510

    IV sedation administered by operator - (1-5)

  • M5820

    Dilatation of outlet of female bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H3383

    Robotic assisted total mesorectal excision (TME) - (1-5)

  • M4510

    Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) +/- any biopsy - (1-5)

  • M4480

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

  • M4210

    Endoscopic resection of lesion of bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H3390

    Reversal of hartmann's procedure - (1-5)

  • L8541

    Radiofrequency ablation of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - bilateral - (1-5)

  • L8540

    Radiofrequency ablation of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - unilateral - (1-5)

  • J1880

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with peri-operative cholangiogram - (1-5)

  • H4180

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

  • H5400

    Anorectal stretch - (1-5)

  • H1581

    Laparoscopic colostomy and stoma formation (including revision) - (1-5)

  • H0760

    Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy - (1-5)

  • H0310

    Drainage of abscess of appendix or drainage of intra-abdominal abscess - (1-5)

  • T2100

    Repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - (1-5)

  • T2002

    Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - unilateral - (1-5)

  • S5730

    Surgical toilet and debridement of deep wound (including traumatic or post-operative aetiology) - (1-5)

  • S4740

    Drainage of large subcutaneous abscess/haematoma - (1-5)

  • S4183

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

  • Q1800

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

  • P2000

    Excision of lesion of vagina (e.g. warts and cysts) - (1-5)

  • P0320

    Marsupialisation of bartholin cyst - (1-5)

  • N1100

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

  • H0280

    Laparoscopic appendicectomy - (1-5)

  • H5520

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

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