Clinical profile

Mr Pratik Shah is a highly experienced Consultant Gynaecologist with more than two decades of experience. He is currently a Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician at the Royal Free London NHS Trust and also the clinical lead for the Barnet and Enfield community gynaecology services. His key interest areas are menstrual disorders, pelvic pain/ endometriosis, fibroid management and prolapse. He is also the undergraduate tutor for UCLH students.

After qualifying from St George’s Medical School (London University) in 1985, Mr Shah completed his training in a number of London teaching hospitals. He has developed expertise in ‘keyhole’ surgery and performs many procedures in the outpatient setting, reducing the need for general anaesthesia. He is also an accredited colposcopist and sees women with abnormal smears and cervix abnormalities.

Outside of work, Mr Shah likes the outdoors, enjoys hill walking and is addicted to spinning. He also loves swimming and relaxes with gentle Yoga and meditation. He has three daughters all of whom have followed him in the medical profession. A life-long learner, his main ethos is to continue enjoying his work and family and do the best he can for his patients.

Areas of interest
Menstrual disorders (menorrhagia); Gynaecological ultrasound / scanning; Prolapse surgery; Vaginal surgery; Endometriosis; Endoscopic procedures; Colposcopy (examination of cervix and vagina); Fibroids