Professor Bijendra Patel
MBBS, MS, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (General Surgery) Hon.Phd, FAISGeneral Surgery
Recommended by
1 specialist
23 years of experience
16 years as a specialist
Practices worked at
St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS375 reviews
35 Weymouth Street, london, United Kingdom, W1G176 reviews
Bond House, 347-353 Chiswick High Road, London, United Kingdom, W4 4HS80 reviews
St Johns Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA210 reviews
About
Prof. Bijendra Patel is a Consultant Laparoscopic and General Surgeon. He has an NHS base at St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospital, Institute of Cancer, and sees patients privately at a number of locations, including The London Bridge and the Wellington Hospitals.
Prof. Patel graduated from the University of Bombay in 1989 and undertook training in general surgery and higher specialist training in laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgery in the UK since 1994.
His areas of interest include general and gastrointestinal surgery, laparoscopic surgery for hernia, acid reflux, gallstones and morbid obesity. He is also a specialist in surgical oncology for cancer of the stomach and oesophagus.Pof. Patel is also active in teaching, including in Acquiring Surgical Skills by Virtual Reality Simulation. He has pioneered the Masters Course in Surgical Skills and Scineces at Queen Mary, University of London and set up a virtual reality surgical simulation centre for surgeons in training.
Medical procedures
· Laparoscopic procedures ('keyhole surgery')
· Re-operation for failed antireflux surgery
· Complications of Upper GI surgery
· Oesophageal reconstruction
· Abdominal wall hernia surgery
· Hiatus hernia surgery
- Appendicectomy
Special interests
- Gallstones & Gall Bladder Operation
- Hernia - (Laparoscopic and/or Open Repair of Hernia)
- Acid Reflux
- Appendicitis
- Stomach Cancer
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Acid Reflux surgery
- Swallowing difficulties, Abdominal Pain
- Surgical Emergiencies in General Surgery
Education
- MBBS - University of Bombay - India 1989
- MS (Master of Surgery) - University of Bombay - India 1991
- FRCS (General Surgery) – Upper GI Surgery - Intercollegiate Examination Board - UK 2004
- FRCS (Ed) - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - 1994
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Peer recommendations
Recommended by 1 doctor for:
1
General Surgery
Professor Patel is a very organised and well respected colleague who takes care to discuss all of his patients individually within a multi-disciplinary team meeting. In doing so he achieves the best outcomes on an individually tailored basis. He is an excellent surgeon and I would not hesitate to highly recommend him
For specialty: General Surgery
For procedures: Gallbladder Removal (cholecystectomy), Hernia Repair (keyhole), Stomach Cancer Surgery (gastrectomy), Oesophagus Cancer Surgery (oesophagectomy)
Connection: Is a colleague
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