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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- General
- Neonatal
- Thoracic
- Urology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Ashish P Desai is an experienced Paediatric Surgeon. He was named amongst UK's Top 100 Paediatric Specialist" by Times Magazine.
Ashish completed his training in paediatric surgery in India. He then obtained his FRCS (Paediatric Surgery).
He is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Royal London Hospital. He was Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at King's College Hospital and Honorary senior lecturer at King's College London for 12 years prior to that.
Mr. Desai performs range of surgeries for conditions like Phimosis, Tongue Tie, Hernia, ingrowing toe nail and Undescended testis. He also specialises in laparoscopic surgery and performs key-hole surgeries for GE Reflux, appendicitis and gallstones.
He has established the surgical weight loss centre for Adolescents. He actively manages severe obesity with drugs and surgery as appropriate. routinely performs Sleeve Gastrectomy.
He has been a part of numerous national committees and has been working towards establishing adolescent bariatric surgery standards in the country.
He has written numerous academic articles and chapters both on bariatric surgery as well as general paediatric surgery. He has been invited speaker in many international and national meetings.
Mr. Desai has significant interst in medical management and is now working as part of Executive Board Member at Newham University Hospital.
Areas of interest
Paediatric Obesity - Bariatric Surgery for children
Paediatric Urology: Undescended Testis, Torsion testis,Phimosis, Circumcision
General Paediatric surgery; Hernias, including inguinal hernia; Umbilical Hernia, Ingrowing Toe Nails, Dermoid Cysts
Tongue tie
Laparoscopic procedures ('keyhole surgery')
Gastro-intestinal tract (surgery);
Gall Stones - Cholecystectomy, Splenectomy, Gastro Oesophageal Reflux, Gastrostomy, Constipation,
Prolapse Rectum,
Medical secretaries
- Sarah Parry
- 07434 369974
- secretaryadesai@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Samantha Black at the following hospitals:
- Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Kar-Binh Ong at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Emily Saffer at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Madhusudhan Mali at the following hospitals:
- Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Lance H Tooke at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Akhil Gupta at the following hospitals:
- Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Jacqui Fox Murphy at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Anil R Visram at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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N3030
Circumcision - (5-50)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (5-50) HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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N0920
Orchiopexy - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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S0632
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) HCA Healthcare UK The Portland Hospital (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
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T1900
Simple excision of inguinal hernial sac (herniotomy) - unilateral - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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N1100
Correction of hydrocele(s) - unilateral - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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M8130
External meatotomy of urethral orifice - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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T2010
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - bilateral - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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N2842
Frenuloplasty of penis - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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T2781
Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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N3032
Revision of circumcision - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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J0900
Diagnostic laparoscopy (including any biopsy) - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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H5940
Excision of pilonidal sinus and suture/skin graft - (1-5)