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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.

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Procedures completed

  • M6583

    Transperineal MRI - US fusion targeted prostate biopsy - ()

  • H2002

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

  • A5745

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

  • M6533

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

  • M4514

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

  • W8230

    Arthroscopic meniscal repair - ()

  • M7071

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

  • A5211

    Epidural injection (caudal) - ()

  • W3712

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

  • W4200

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

  • H5240

    Banding of haemorrhoids - ()

  • A5755

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

  • E0360

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

  • A5765

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

  • X3750

    Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - ()

  • J1830

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - ()

  • M7920

    Dilatation of urethra (including cystoscopy) - ()

  • H5800

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

  • M6530

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

  • W9240

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

  • M6532

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

  • W5200

    Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - ()

  • H5100

    Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - ()

  • H2502

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

  • E1432

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

  • M2920

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

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - ()

  • Q1800

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

  • W0632

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

  • H2003

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

  • A7352

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

  • E3520

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

  • H5510

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

  • H5620

    Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - ()

  • F3440

    Tonsillectomy - adult (and bilateral) - ()

  • W3180

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

  • A5756

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

  • W7420

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

  • W6702

    Secondary open reduction of dislocation of small joint - ()

  • W6017

    Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis with internal fixation - ()

  • W5722

    Excision reconstruction of small joint - ()

  • H0280

    Laparoscopic appendicectomy - ()

  • W3713

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

  • W5050

    Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - ()

  • A5790

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

  • W8580

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

  • W9030

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

  • W8602

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

  • W6912

    Total synovectomy of small joint - ()

  • W0285

    Trapezio-metacarpal joint surface replacement - ()

  • W7872

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

  • 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 - ()

  • T6910

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

  • T5900

    Excision of ganglion - ()

  • W7410

    Multiple ligament reconstruction of knee - ()

  • W4210

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

  • V2543

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

  • XR565

    Percutaneous dilatation of biliary stricture under imaging control - ()

  • W2830

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

  • W0850

    Partial excision of bone (including exostoses) - ()

  • M4480

    Resection of bladder neck (including cystoscopy) - ()

  • Q0740

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

  • P2380

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

  • P2000

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

  • P0320

    Marsupialisation of bartholin cyst - ()

  • N1100

    Correction of hydrocele(s) - unilateral - ()

  • H4180

    Full or partial thickness rectal biopsy - ()

  • H5520

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

  • J1880

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with peri-operative cholangiogram - ()

  • L8540

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

  • L8541

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

  • S4183

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

  • S4740

    Drainage of large subcutaneous abscess/haematoma - ()

  • S5730

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

  • H0310

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

  • V2560

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

  • V2540

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

  • V2300

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

  • T6220

    Excision of bursa - ()

  • T4300

    Laparoscopic adhesiolysis (including biopsy) - ()

  • T4130

    Freeing of adhesions of peritoneum - ()

  • T2781

    Repair of epigastric hernia - ()

  • T2280

    Primary repair of strangulated femoral hernia - ()

  • T2002

    Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia - unilateral - ()

  • T2000

    Primary repair of inguinal hernia - ()

  • M4510

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

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