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Dr Vishal Mehta

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Dr Vishal Mehta

11 years of experience 4.9 (165 verified reviews)

8,208+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
7
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Vishal Mehta at a glance

Dr Vishal Mehta is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Leeds, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Leeds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Mehta sees children and adolescents (0-18 years) with a wide range of general paediatric conditions, as well as those with brain disorders (neurological problems).

He accepts referrals from GPs, allied health professionals such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists, self-referrals (with a supporting letter from a GP), and other medical professionals and colleagues.

Dr Mehta has a special interest in paediatric neurology and neurodisability. He manages various neurological conditions in children, particularly:


Headaches

Faints and Funny turns

Epilepsy

Tic disorders and Tourette’s syndrome

Movement disorders

Developmental delay

Cerebral palsy

Functional neurological disorders

Neuromuscular disorders

Sleep difficulties


In addition, Dr Mehta  has extensive experience in managing a wide range of general paediatric conditions, including abdominal pain or cramps, gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), cow’s milk protein allergy, constipation, urinary tract infections, breathing difficulties, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue or tiredness, PoTS, dizziness, chest pain, palpitations, leg pain, neck lumps, back pain, and bedwetting, among others.

Dr Mehta graduated from Indore, India, and completed his postgraduate training in paediatrics at the prestigious University of Bombay (Mumbai), where he obtained his MD degree. He then moved to the UK and trained at several centres, including Hull Royal Infirmary, St Mary’s Hospital Manchester, Leeds General Infirmary, and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, before taking up his current role as Consultant Paediatrician at Hull Royal Infirmary.

He runs regular specialist clinics in childhood epilepsy, general neurology, headache, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders along with general paediatrics in his NHS practice.

He has a keen interest in teaching and regularly contributes to:


The Yorkshire Deanery MRCPCH Clinical Course

British Paediatric Neurology Association’s headache (CHaT) and epilepsy (PET) courses

Resucitation council run Eurpean Paediatric Adavance Life Support Course(EPALS)

Yorkshire Deanery SPRInT (Specialised Paediatric Regional Innovative Training) for ST6-ST6 trainees.


He is current joint secratary of the BPNA(British Paediatric Neurology Association) CHaN( Childhood Headache Network) and Sterring commitee member of BPNA CHaT course ( Childhood Headache) .Additionally, he is an Honorary Lecturer in Paediatrics at Hull York Medical School (HYMS), Revalidation Lead at Hull University Teaching Hospitals and had previously served as Clinical Lead for Paediatrics and RCPCH College Tutor at Hull University Teaching Hospitals. He is also an MRCPCH Examiner Elect and EPALS resuscitation course Instructor.

He participated in developing delphi consensus recommendations for assesment and management of Idiopathic intracranial Hypertension in children and young people.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Vishal Mehta

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Leeds (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Paediatrics
    UAB Barcelona, Leeds (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-937636 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-82225480 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,638
Annual physical exam 99395 1,288
Vaccination administration 90471 424
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 615

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Vishal Mehta
HEADSHOT
Vishal Mehta in consultation
IN OFFICE
Vishal Mehta with the team
WITH TEAM
Vishal Mehta at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 71s
Meet Vishal Mehta

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Vishal Mehta, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8802/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33549453 · cited by 30
  2. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Vishal Mehta, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7006/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39658452 · cited by 124
  3. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Vishal Mehta, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3402/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35536982 · cited by 66

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Paediatrics European Annual Congress (Paediatrics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Paediatrics National Society Meeting · Leeds · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Leeds · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.vishal.mehta.2@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

165 verified reviews
4.94
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165 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Vishal Mehta's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Vishal Mehta treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

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