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Dr Raj Shah

Dr Raj Shah

Anaesthetics 07088427

 

  • Bupa Platinum consultant
  • Fee assured
  • Open Referral network
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Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
Open Referral network

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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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)

  • W3712

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

  • M7071

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

  • A5211

    Epidural injection (caudal) - (5-50)

  • J1830

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (1-5)

  • W4200

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

  • W9240

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

  • M6532

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

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)

  • W5200

    Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)

  • W0285

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

  • H5100

    Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - (1-5)

  • H5620

    Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - (1-5)

  • H2003

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

  • A7352

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

  • T5900

    Excision of ganglion - (1-5)

  • W8500

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

  • V2543

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

  • W7872

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

  • W0850

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

  • H4130

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

  • M2930

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

  • T7110

    Tenosynovectomy - (1-5)

  • W8602

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

  • W7420

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

  • P2380

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

  • N1100

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

  • H4180

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

  • A5756

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

  • S4183

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

  • W6702

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

  • W5722

    Excision reconstruction of small joint - (1-5)

  • V2560

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

  • V2300

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

  • T2781

    Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)

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