Mr Patel is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with specialist interest in general paediatric and neonatal surgery, including minimally invasive surgery. Mr Patel also so has a specialist interest in the rapid treatment of babies with tongue-tie which interferes with breastfeeding. His private practice is based in the Guthrie Clinic at King’s College Hospital. He was appointed as a Consultant in 2000 following his training at Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, St George’s Healthcare Trust, Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Mr Shailesh Patel
Consultant Paediatric SurgeonMr Shailesh Patel
MBBS, B.Sc(Hons), FRCS(Eng), FRCS(Edin), FRCS(Paeds)
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
GMC No. or Equivalent: 3104505
Year Qualified: 1985
Primary speciality
Specialist interests
General paediatric surgery
Laparoscopic surgery
Fetal medicine and ante-natal counselling
Tongue-tie
Advanced paediatric life support training
Professional Memberships
British Association of Paediatric Surgeons
British Medical Association
Royal College of Surgeons
Contact
+44 (0)20 3299 3350
Guthrie Clinic
King's College Hospital
NHS Foundation Trust
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS