Dr. Ramnik Patel is a neonatal and pediatric surgery and pediatric urology specialist in the NHS, UK. Dr. Patel graduated from the M P Shah Medical College, Jamnagar and completed residency and fellowship post graduate training in general surgery at Irwin Groups of University Teaching Hospitals followed by post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric surgery at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh after completing medical training. Subsequently he received Diplomate of National Board of Medical Examinations at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and Fellowships of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, and Intercollegiate Board of Surgical Specialities in the UK in both general and pediatric surgery with foreign and national training numbers. He passed temporary registration assessment board (TRAB) certification to practice as attending neonatal and pediatric surgeon and urologist by National Post-graduate Medical College, Lagos and West African College of Surgeons, Ibadan. He underwent combined AMC/RACS assessment and was offered a senior registrar (Fellowship) post in ANZ for completion of FRACS in Pediatric Surgery at Hamilton, New Zealand. He has obtained Fellowship of the European Board of Pediatric Surgery and European Board of Pediatric urology examinations. Subsequently he obtained MD from New York while doing international visiting fellowship at the Children Hospital, MSKCC, New York, USA. He has obtained Diploma in Child Health from RCPS, Glasgow, Membership and Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Sexual and Reproductive Medicine from RCOG, London and FFARCSI from Dublin, Ireland. He has additional graduate education in BA(Psychology), BSc (Biostatistics) and B Com (audits and accounts) and has done several courses including BLS, ALS, ATLS and APLS. He has several distinctions, honours, gold medals, scholarships, prizes, university first rank and staff award throughout his medical career. He has done experimental research in splenic preservation in dogs and a fetal surgery model of gastroschisis in Rabbits and clinical research in secreto- motility disorders.
Dr. Patel is currently affiliated with the Children Hospital, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham UK, continuing Ph D research in the specialized scientific area of Paediatric Surgery. He has worked in all five continents of the world and truly global personality. He holds several honorary and visiting posts in India such as Hon. Associate Professor, M P Shah Medical College and Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Dept of Surgery at Irwin Group of University Teaching Hospitals, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. Director-Professor, Department of Surgery, PGICHR and Chief Neonatal and Pediatric Surgeon at K T Children Government University Teaching Hospital and Hon. Consultant Neonatal and Pediatric Surgeon at H J Doshi Trust Hospital, Rajkot Gujarat India. Visiting Professor, Spiritual College and University of Spiritual Incorporeal God Father and associated University teaching J. Watumull Global Hospital and Research Centre, Mt Abu, Rajasthan Visiting Professor, MGM Institute of Health Sciences and associated university Teaching Hospitals, Mumbai – Pune Hwy, MGM Campus, Kamothe, Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 410209.He is honorary and visiting faculty at various children and university Teaching hospitals in other neighbouring Asian countries, Far East, Middle East, African and South American continents. He also serves as an honorary reviewer for Tropical Medicine, Surgery and pediatric surgery journals and has authored several original research articles along with chapters in different books related to Surgery. Dr. Patel has extensive experience in teaching nursing, medical students, residents, fellows in training, colleagues and seniors in continuing professional development. Dr. Patel has worked as a member of a large team and was involved in multi-disciplinary and multi-national teams and has done Indian Civil Services Examination(P), by UPSC, New Delhi, PG Diploma in Higher Education from the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi and PG Diploma in Hospital Administration at the Institute of Marketing and Management, Bombay. He has several advanced IT, ITU, Legal, Administration and acute medicine qualifications and has done Masters in Laws (LL M) and is a recognised medicolegal expert and consultant.
