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Dr Dipesh Patel

BSc MBBS PhD FRCP

Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist

Live bookings available

28 years of experience

London, W1U 5HJ

(+4 more)

12 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr James Smellie, Professor Ruth Whitby and 1 other professional

4.89

/5

(46 reviews)

Live bookings available

28 years of experience

London, W1U 5HJ

(+4 more)

12 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr James Smellie, Professor Ruth Whitby and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Type 2 Diabetes
6
1
Thyroid Problems
3
1
Pituitary Disorders
3

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About Dr Dipesh Patel

Dr Dipesh Patel is a Consultant Physician with experience in specialist Endocrinology, Diabetes management and Acute Medicine. Within Endocrinology, his  interests include general endocrinology including thyroid and parathyroid, PCOS and other hormonal abnormalities. Type II Diabetes Mellitus, cardiovascular disease prevention

He achieved his qualification at St Georges Hospital in 1998 and then underwent specialist endocrinology training in North West London. He also achieved a PhD at Imperial College London through undertaking research into the effect of glucose and diabetes on cellular cholesterol export.

At consultant specialist level he has worked at University College Hospital, Hammersmith Hospitals, from 2013  he has been working at the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust. He  supports the Endocrinology team and supports GP's in community based specialist  care.

He consults on Endocrinology and Diabetes Management and provides clinical care to his patients. He also holds the position of Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at UCL where he leads work in clinical trials evaluating newer treatments. He also has a passion for teaching and is the Undergraduate site lead teacher for  Endocrinology at the Royal Free.

Apart from his work as a Physician he enjoys watching and partaking in sports with his family.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • General Endocrinology including thyroid, parathyroid and calcium disorders
  • Adrenal disease
  • Pituitary function test
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and Obesity
  • Endocrine complications as a result of cancer treatments
  • Complex diabetes management
  • Cardiovascular disease prevention
  • Renal disease and lipids/ cholesterol problems
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Synachten test
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • General Medicine
  • Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
  • Parathyroid disease
  • Thyroid problems
  • Goitre
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Pituitary disorders
  • Diabetes
  • General Endocrinology
  • Graves' disease
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • Thyroid Nodules

Subspecialties

  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(36)
Skill Endorsements
(10)

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Type 2 Diabetes
6
1
Thyroid Problems
3
1
Pituitary Disorders
3
Parathyroid Disease
1
2
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
3
Hypothyroidism
1
1
Cushing's Syndrome
2
Blood Glucose Monitoring
2
Vitamin D Deficiency
2
Hormone Disorders (Male)
2
Adrenal Disease
2
Pituitary Function Test
2
Hypogonadism
2
Lipids
1
1
High Cholesterol
1
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
1
Prolactinoma
1
Thyroid Nodules
1
Goitre
1
Men's Health
1
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
1
Testosterone Deficiency
1
Acromegaly (Gigantism)
Addison's Disease
Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Tests (ACTH)
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Insipidus
Endocrine Hypertension
Fine Needle Thyroid Biopsy
Graves' Disease
Hormone Imbalances and Disorders (Female)
Hyperlipidaemia
Hyperthyroidism
Metabolic Bone Disease
Synacthen Test
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Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4542621


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1998


Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • BSc
  • MBBS
  • PhD
  • FRCP

Memberships:

  • Society for Endocrinology
  • Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (prev executive chair)
  • Diabetes UK
  • Royal College of Physicians, London

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Gujarati

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £350
  • Follow-up appointment

    £250
*May vary on location

Locations

London Medical

49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ

4.85(2,143 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre

24 Portland Pl, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1LU

4.85(2,189 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
12:00 - 16:00
Thursday
Friday
12:00 - 20:00
Saturday
Sunday

Cleveland Clinic London

33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY

4.84(3,206 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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The Royal Free London Private Patients Unit

Pond Street, London, United Kingdom, NW3 2QG

4.66(1,956 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre

Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre, 55 Moorgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2R 6BH

4.85(733 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
16:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Type 2 Diabetes
6
1
Thyroid Problems
3
1
Pituitary Disorders
3

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Dipesh Patel shows a professional approach and clear patient communication. He listens to worries and provides thorough explanations. This helps patients feel informed and confident about their care. Dr Patel helps patients with many endocrinology conditions, including diabetes.

5
verified patient
23 Jul 2026

Dr. Patel has been exceptional in treating my long-standing chronic metabolic conditions. He took the time to carefully understand my medical history, previous treatments, and the lifestyle changes I had already tried with only limited success. He clearly explained the pros and cons of the available treatment options and recommended the approach that ultimately gave me the best results I’ve seen in a very long time. His kind, patient, and reassuring manner immediately put me at ease, and I always felt involved in the decision-making process. I would highly recommend Dr. Patel to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, thoughtful, and genuinely caring endocrinologist.

5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Excellent. Ensured accurate medication record; linkage GP & UCLH NHS Dr Catherine LUNKEN. Current & go forward change in medication. Answered concern between diabetes & heart problems concern.

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5
verified patient
29 Jun 2026

Dr Patel was excellent. Clear communicator, patiently listened to my concerns and questions, and obviously very knowledgeable. Kept my health goals in mind. Would highly recommend!

5
verified patient
09 Jun 2026

Very helpful, humane, and good professional

5
verified patient
30 May 2026

Great experience. Efficient, friendly, caring, and attentive. Thank you Doctor, I really appreciate your support and kindness. Jyotsna G.

5
verified patient
21 May 2026

It had been assumed that I had received a letter from Dr Patel by post. I was not signed up, to your system of reading online. A copy was provided of the letter before I left. I was very happy with Dr Patel‘s assistance.

5
verified patient
30 Apr 2026

All good. Very professional.

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5
verified patient
12 Apr 2026

I visited Dr Dispesh Patel. I would highly recommend him as an endocrinologist, very professional and reassuring throughout our consultations.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Dipesh Patel
13 Apr 2026
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Great to see everything went smoothly. Thank you.

4.33
verified patient
09 Apr 2026

See earlier.

5
verified patient
19 Mar 2026

The Dr Dipesh was a great profesiuonal, friendly, polite and he gave me all the details necesary to understand better the tests resoults and the next steps.

Reply from Dipesh Patel
13 Apr 2026
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Thank you

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Skill Endorsements

Is a wonderful endcrinologist

13 Jan 2025
Endorsed for
Parathyroid Disease
Hypothyroidism

Mr James Smellie

Mr James Smellie

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

A highly knowledgeable physician who provides his patients with care and skill

20 Jun 2024
Endorsed for
Adrenal Disease
Thyroid Problems

Professor Ruth Whitby

Professor Ruth Whitby

General Practitioner
Is a colleague

Dr Patel is a trusted colleague, with broad and experience across the field of diabetes, endocrinology and metabolic medicine with excellent bedside manner.

18 Feb 2024
Endorsed for
Adrenal Disease
Parathyroid Disease
Goitre

Dr Umasuthan Srirangalingam

Dr Umasuthan Srirangalingam

Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr Dipesh Patel's reviews like?

Dr Dipesh Patel's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 46 reviews.

What languages does Dr Dipesh Patel speak?

Dr Dipesh Patel speaks English and Gujarati

Where is Dr Dipesh Patel located?

Dr Dipesh Patel primarily practices at London Medical, located at 49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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What are Dr Dipesh Patel working hours?

Dr Dipesh Patel is working Monday (16:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (12:00 - 16:00), Friday (12:00 - 20:00)

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