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Dr Rakesh Shah

Gastroenterology Chelmsford

Dr Rakesh Shah

10 years of experience

3,754+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Rakesh Shah at a glance

Dr Rakesh Shah is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Chelmsford, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Chelmsford, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Clinical Interests:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Inflammatory bowel disease,
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
All aspects of general gastroenterology and liver disease.

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

— Dr Rakesh Shah

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Chelmsford (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Chelmsford (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-938639 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-3DB0F185 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,833
Annual physical exam 99395 631
Vaccination administration 90471 1,383
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 488

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 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rakesh Shah
HEADSHOT
Rakesh Shah in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rakesh Shah with the team
WITH TEAM
Rakesh Shah at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Rakesh Shah

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Rakesh Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1528/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34951296 · cited by 137
  2. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Rakesh Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6544/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32739596 · cited by 171
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Rakesh Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3858/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34075797 · cited by 93
  4. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Rakesh Shah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6610/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36001076 · cited by 23

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Chelmsford · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rakesh.shah@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 Rakesh Shah's Areas of Specialty

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

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Chelmsford matters

Medical practice in United Kingdom is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Kingdom medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Chelmsford carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Rakesh Shah specialise in?

    Rakesh Shah specialises in Gastroenterology in Chelmsford, GB. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Rakesh Shah treat?

    Rakesh Shah treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rakesh Shah practise?

    Rakesh Shah practises in Chelmsford, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Rakesh Shah speak?

    Rakesh Shah speaks English.

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