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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.

My qualifications & training
Consultant's practices
Information for healthcare professionals

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)

  • M7071

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

  • H2502

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

  • X3750

    Botulinum toxin injections to muscle - (5-50)

  • W3712

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

  • J1830

    Laparoscopic cholecystectomy - (5-50)

  • M7920

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

  • E1432

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

  • A5765

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

  • H5510

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

  • E3520

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

  • T6220

    Excision of bursa - (1-5)

  • W3713

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

  • H5620

    Lateral sphincterotomy of anus - (1-5)

  • A7352

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

  • H2003

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

  • V2560

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

  • W0850

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

  • V2540

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

  • T2781

    Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)

  • W3180

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

  • A5790

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

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)

  • W6702

    Secondary open reduction of dislocation of small joint - (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)

  • E4991

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

  • T2500

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

  • H1581

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

  • M5820

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

  • M4510

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

  • M4210

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

  • L8541

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

  • J1880

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

  • H5400

    Anorectal stretch - (1-5)

  • H0310

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

  • T2100

    Repair of recurrent inguinal hernia - (1-5)

  • S5730

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

  • S4183

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

  • Q0740

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

  • P2000

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

  • N1100

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

  • H5520

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

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