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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.
He is also Honorary Secretary of British Association of Paediatric surgeons.
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, Gynaecomastia 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 routinely performs Gastric Band and 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.
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 Emily Saffer at the following hospitals:
- The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
- Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Paul James at the following hospitals:
- The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Anil R Visram at the following hospitals:
- The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Jacqui Fox Murphy at the following hospitals:
- The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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Mr Ashish Desai has worked with Dr Madhusudhan Mali at the following hospitals:
- Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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N3030
Circumcision - (5-50)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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T2000
Primary repair of inguinal hernia - (5-50)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (1-5)
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T2781
Repair of epigastric hernia - (1-5)
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M7332
Closure of fistula of urethra after hypospadias - (1-5)
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T2400
Repair of umbilical/paraumbilical hernia (irrespective of age) - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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J0900
Diagnostic laparoscopy (including any biopsy) - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (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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N3032
Revision of circumcision - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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M7316
Complex secondary repair of hypospadias - (1-5)
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N0920
Orchiopexy - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5) The Portland Hospital for Women and Children (1-5)
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X0820
Partial amputation of digit - (1-5)
Chelsfield Park Hospital (1-5)