Mr Ashish Desai, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Mr Ashish Desai

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

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Mr Ashish Desai MB BS FRCS (Paeds) Fellow of European Board of Paediatric Surgeons MCh

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

MB BS FRCS (Paeds) Fellow of European Board of Paediatric Surgeons MCh

Mr Ashish Desai

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon MB BS FRCS (Paeds) Fellow of European Board of Paediatric Surgeons MCh

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MB BS FRCS (Paeds) Fellow of European Board of Paediatric Surgeons MCh
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
  • Undescended Testicle
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Address

  • The Portland Hospital

    205-209 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5AH

About Mr Ashish Desai

GMC number: 4660372

Year qualified: 1989

Place of primary qualification: Bombay University

Mr Ashish Desai is a leading Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with HCA Healthcare at the Portland Hospital and The Harley Street Clinic. He also holds an NHS Consultant post at Royal London Hospital. Prior to this, he served as a consultant paediatric surgeon at King's College Hospital for 12 years.

Mr Desai has a special interest in laparoscopic surgery, gastro-intestinal surgery, neonatal surgery, and urology. He has an enviable reputation and was named amongst the UK's Top 100 Children's Specialists by The Times Magazine in 2012. The talented surgeon offers a first-class service, performing routine surgeries such as circumcision, tongue-tie release, hernia repair, and reflux treatments.

He is a leader in paediatric bariatric surgery in the UK and has been involved in various national committees setting standards and pathways for the same. During his career, he has gained a wide range of experience from numerous centres of excellence, including the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. He received his medical degree from the University of Bombay and has completed a fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons in Paediatric Surgery.

Mr Desai treats a variety of conditions and performs numerous procedures, including circumcision, general paediatric surgery, hernia repair, reflux surgery, undescended testis correction, splenectomy, tongue-tie release, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, neonatal surgery, and treatments for childhood obesity. He is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to his young patients.

Appointed in 2012, Mr Desai continues to contribute significantly to the field of paediatric surgery, ensuring the best outcomes for his patients through his expertise and compassionate care.

Areas of expertise

  • Circumcision
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
  • Neonatal Surgery
  • Undescended Testicle