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Professor Bijendra Patel

Professor Bijendra Patel

Consultant General Surgeon

MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)

Languages spoken: English Hindi Urdu

Professor Bijendra Patel

Consultant General Surgeon

MBBS MS FRCS FRCS (Gen)

Languages spoken: English Hindi Urdu

Appointments available at:

Cromwell Hospital

Patient Age Group

Adults

Year qualified

1989

Gender

Male

Specialty

General surgery

Subspecialty

Upper GI surgery

Clinical Interests

Laparoscopic surgery for hernia, acid reflux, gall stones and appendix. Surgery for benign and malignant diseases of oesophagus, stomach and colon. Complex gastrointestinal surgery and patients with major complications. Skin cancer and skin lumps.

About Professor Bijendra Patel

Mr Patel provides consultation and surgical expertise in management of patients with both common and complex surgical problems such as indigestion, abdominal pain, hernia, heartburn, gall stone and cancer of oesophagus and stomach. Mr Patel provides Gastro-Oesophageal Cancer Surgery and Bariatric Surgery service for inner East London and North East London in the NHS. Mr Patel is a world leader in establishing higher education degrees for acquiring surgical skills by simulation. He pioneered the MSc in Surgical Skills and Sciences at Queen Mary, University of London and has established 'Virtual Reality Surgical Simulation Centre' for training surgeons.

NHS Base (trust)

Barts Health NHS Trust

Professional memberships

Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (ALSGBI), Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI), European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS), London Consultants' Association (LCA), Medical Defence Union (The MDU), British Medical Association (BMA)
Professor Patel was able to remove my Gallbladder with spinal block, this option was essential for me. He was professional and helpful at every step and I will be always be grateful to him and Dr Chawla. If I need any future surgery, I would only want Professor Patel. A huge thank you Prof.....God bless you.
24/11/2024
By a verified patient
Clarity and thoughtful, patient experience focused. Calm and personal, inspires confidence.
18/09/2023
By a verified patient
I had complete confidence in Prof. Patel. He explained all, he was compassionate, approachable, and I could not fault him.
21/08/2023
By a verified patient
Prof Patel explained everything to the full, he treated me with respect and addressed any concerns. Prof Patel ensured I was at ease with my surgery before and fully explained the extent of the procedure afterwards as it was more complex.
22/08/2022
By a verified patient
Professor Bijendra Patel

Appointments

+44 (0)20 7460 5700

Clinic opening times:

Monday

ad hoc

Tuesday

ad hoc pm

Wednesday

ad hoc pm

Thursday

alt pm

Friday

alt eve

Saturday

ad hoc am
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