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Mr Shwetal Dighe

Geverifieerd General Surgery Kent

Mr Shwetal Dighe

12 jaar ervaring 4.9 (390 geverifieerde recensies)

2,315+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
5
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Shwetal Dighe at a glance

Mr Shwetal Dighe is a General Surgery practitioner based in Kent, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Kent, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Mr Shwetal Dighe works as a Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and Thyroid Surgeon at the Darent Valley Hospital Dartford and Queen Mary Hospital in Sidcup. He is currently the clinical lead for Laparoscopic UGI surgery and pancreatitis, further expanding the service to receive referrals from adjacent Trusts.
He was appointed at the hospital as an Upper GI surgeon in 2015 and was responsible for introducing a new service in the hospital offering complex gallbladder surgery including laparoscopic bile duct exploration, anti-reflux surgery for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and complex hiatal hernia repair.
Shwetal qualified as a doctor (MBBS) from Grant Medical College in Mumbai in 1998 and completed his Surgical Training in India (MS General Surgery) in 1998 and spent two further years as a post Fellow Resident and General Surgery Lecturer in Grant Medical College.
During this period he obtained the prestigious degrees of the Diplomate of National Board (DNB New Delhi) and Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS).
He subsequently came to the UK to widen his surgical horizons and spent 3 years undertaking research in imaging of colonic cancer at the Institute of Cancer Research (London) for which he was awarded the Doctorate of Medical Research (MD Res) by the London University.
He undertook further specialist training in General Surgery and spent the last three years specialising in Laparoscopic Upper GI surgery.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
General Surgery
Upper GI surgery
Benign Upper GI surgery
Antireflux surgery
Complex hiatal hernia repairs.
complex gall bladder surgery
laparoscopic bile duct exploration
Benign Upper GI surgery
Antireflux surgery
Complex hiatal hernia repairs.
Laparoscopic hernia repair

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

— Mr Shwetal Dighe

Opleiding & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Kent (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Kent (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-919188 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-D8E987E8 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,121
Annual physical exam 99395 2,943
Vaccination administration 90471 927
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 120

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Shwetal Dighe
HEADSHOT
Shwetal Dighe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shwetal Dighe with the team
WITH TEAM
Shwetal Dighe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 118s
Meet Shwetal Dighe

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 10 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shwetal Dighe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7070/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39576234 · geciteerd door 129
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Shwetal Dighe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7854/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32588677 · geciteerd door 195

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Kent · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2015

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · mr.shwetal.dighe@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

390 geverifieerde recensies
4.93
★★★★⯨
390 recensies
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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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Shwetal Dighe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Shwetal Dighe treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Kent matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Kent 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 Shwetal Dighe specialise in?

    Shwetal Dighe specialises in General Surgery in Kent, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Shwetal Dighe treat?

    Shwetal Dighe treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shwetal Dighe practise?

    Shwetal Dighe practises in Kent, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Shwetal Dighe speak?

    Shwetal Dighe speaks English, Gujarati, Urdu.

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  • What do patients say about Shwetal Dighe?

    Shwetal Dighe has a verified rating of 4.93/5 from 390 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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