Job Title
Consultant
Location
Related services
Specialty
- Anaesthesia
Sub-specialty
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Urology
- ENT
- Major Complex Surgery
Biography
Dr Shah graduated from Imperial College London with double distinction. He is a multi-award winning Consultant Anaesthetist, who completed speciality training in Central London. He became Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in 2014, and was appointed as a Consultant at West Hertfordshire NHS Trust in 2019.
Dr Shah has a specialist interest in delivering high-quality anaesthesia for major trauma and orthopaedic, urology, ENT and colorectal surgery. He is the department’s Anaesthetic Lead for Airway, Emergency Surgery and NELA, and the hospitals Undergraduate Tutor for UCL and St George’s Medical School.
Dr Shah has a keen interest in promoting safety, patient satisfaction and experience throughout the operative period. His work in setting up Quality Improvement and Fast Track Recovery Pathways has received over 25 national awards from the Association of Anaesthetists, British Society of Orthopaedic Anaesthesia, British Ophthalmic Anaesthetic Society, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Royal Society of Medicine, and Regional Anaesthesia UK.
Dr Shah has over 50 abstracts, case reports, systematic reviews and book chapters published in internationally world-renowned journals.
Dr Shah has a great passion for medical education, a strong presence and following on social media, and has previously held a prestigious role as a television doctor for ITV’s ‘This Morning’.
