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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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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 - ()

  • M7071

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

  • W3712

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

  • H5240

    Banding of haemorrhoids - ()

  • E0360

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

  • X3750

    Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - ()

  • M7920

    Dilatation of urethra (including cystoscopy) - ()

  • M6530

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

  • M6532

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

  • H5100

    Haemorrhoidectomy (including sigmoidoscopy) - ()

  • E1432

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

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - ()

  • W0632

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

  • A7352

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

  • H5510

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

  • F3440

    Tonsillectomy - adult (and bilateral) - ()

  • A5756

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

  • W6702

    Secondary open reduction of dislocation of small joint - ()

  • W5722

    Excision reconstruction of small joint - ()

  • W3713

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

  • A5790

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

  • W9030

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

  • W6912

    Total synovectomy of small joint - ()

  • W7872

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

  • T6910

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

  • W7410

    Multiple ligament reconstruction of knee - ()

  • V2543

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

  • W2830

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

  • M4480

    Resection of bladder neck (including cystoscopy) - ()

  • P2380

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

  • P0320

    Marsupialisation of bartholin cyst - ()

  • H4180

    Full or partial thickness rectal biopsy - ()

  • J1880

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy with peri-operative cholangiogram - ()

  • L8541

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

  • S4740

    Drainage of large subcutaneous abscess/haematoma - ()

  • H0310

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

  • V2540

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

  • T6220

    Excision of bursa - ()

  • T4130

    Freeing of adhesions of peritoneum - ()

  • T2280

    Primary repair of strangulated femoral hernia - ()

  • T2000

    Primary repair of inguinal hernia - ()

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