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Dr Rajesh Banka

M.B; B.S, M.D, F.R.C.P(UK)

Respiratory Doctor

32 years of experience

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

41 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Niaz Islam, Dr. Rudy Sinharay and 9 other professionals

4.88

/5

(66 reviews)

32 years of experience

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

41 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Niaz Islam, Dr. Rudy Sinharay and 9 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Lung Function / Spirometry
24
11
Troublesome Cough
28
Breathlessness
28

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About Dr Rajesh Banka

Dr. Rajesh Banka is a Consultant Respiratory Physician with over two decades of experience in the management of Respiratory disorders, such as Asthma, COPD, Tuberculosis , Lung Cancer and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. He sees private patients at the Spire London East Hospital.

Dr. Banka gained his primary medical qualification in 1994, after which he completed his specialist training (CCST) in Respiratory Medicine at Leeds University in June 2006.  He was elected for fellowship (FRCP) with the Royal College of Physicians (U.K) in 2010. He is an examiner for the MRCP PACES examination.

He is a substative Respiratory Consultant at King George Hospital since 2006.


Subspecialties

  • Sleep Medicine
  • General (Internal) Medicine

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(136)
Skill Endorsements
(22)

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Lung Function / Spirometry
24
11
Troublesome Cough
28
Breathlessness
28
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
15
11
Asthma
11
Wheezing
7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
5
Chest Infection
4
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
4
Chest X-Ray
4
Tuberculosis
2
Allergy Blood Tests
2
Pleural Effusion
1
COVID-19 - Rehabilitation and Recovery
1
Emphysema
Tietze syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Bronchitis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Bronchiectasis
Lung (Pulmonary) Fibrosis
Lung Cancer
Sibilant Rhonchi (Wheeze)
Snoring Problems
Sleep Apnoea
Pulmonary Embolism (Lung Blood Clot)
Video Consultation
Refractory Cough
Primary Lung Tumours
Noisy Breathing
Sputum Tests
Pleural Disorders
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Lung Disease
Pleural Interventions
Interstitial Lung Disease
Overnight Oximetry
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Fungal Lung Infection
Travel Auto CPAP Machine
Bronchospasm
Pillows Mask
Nasal Mask
Tiredness (Fatigue)
Cough Hypersensitivity
Lung Biopsy
Coughing up Blood (Haemoptysis)
Full Face Mask
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
CPAP Mask
Cough
CPAP Machine
Chronic Cough
Aspergillosis
Automatic CPAP Machine
BiPAP Face Mask
Breathing Disorders
Bronchoscopy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4787187

Royal College of Physicians

No. 84491


Qualifications

F.R.C.P.  (UK)   -Royal College of Physicians, London –  2010

Certificate  of Completion of Specialist Training  -Respiratory and General Medicine –
                                                                                        Yorkshire Deanery / PMETB – April 2006

M.D.  (Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases)  -University of Bombay – January 1997

D.T.E.R.D.   Diploma in Tuberculosis, Environmental  & Respiratory Diseases  - College of   Physicians & Surgeons, Mumbai   - January  1997

M.B;B.S.   University of Bombay – December 1994


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • Vitality
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Healix Health Services
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • General and Medical
  • Bupa Global
  • The Exeter
  • Self-pay only

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250.00
  • Follow-up appointment

    £170.00
*May vary on location

Locations

Spire London East Hospital

Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ

4.82(1,210 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
18:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
Thursday
15:00 - 17:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
18:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
Thursday
15:00 - 17:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Lung Function / Spirometry
24
11
Troublesome Cough
28
Breathlessness
28

Contact

Book

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Rajesh Banka is consistently described as a helpful and professional specialist who makes patients feel at ease. He explains conditions and treatment plans clearly without jargon, ensuring individuals feel confident and well-informed about their care. Dr Banka is thorough in his investigations, often arranging necessary tests quickly, leading to clear diagnoses and effective management strategies. Patient feedback highlights common presentations such as breathlessness, troublesome cough, and asthma, with procedures including lung function tests and CT scans.

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Dr. Banka very efficient and totally dedicated.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Jul 2026

Very polite and professionally explained my concerns

5
verified patient
07 May 2026

I had a positive experience, Dr Rajesh Banka listened to my concerns and arranged various tests required to help diagnose me, and explained my results clearly for me.

5
verified patient
30 Apr 2026

It was a pleasure to meet this dr. He communicated clearly and his treatment was effective. He also prevented me having to unnecessarily return to the practice by calling ahead of my follow up for an online consultation. Thank you!

5
verified patient
21 Apr 2026

Dr Banka is very knowledgeable and very thorough. I had a terrible cough for several months and he got to the bottom of it very quickly and it's now all sorted out. I would highly recommend him

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
25 Mar 2026

Great visit to the Spire London East. The consultant I saw, Dr Banka, was helpful, professional and quickly ensured the relevant tests were completed so I could get a diagnosis and treatment plan. Thank you

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
24 Mar 2026

Overall it was good experience

5
verified patient
10 Mar 2026

Sent me for tests immediately and Eased my mind very clear instructions with a fantastic out come

Patient seen for:
4
verified patient
02 Oct 2025

Dr Banka was very helpful in explaining which steps I needed take during my time with him.

Patient seen for:
4
verified patient
11 Sep 2025

Very efficient and very helpful. Dr Rajesh Banka was very professional.

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Skill Endorsements

Knowledgeable respiratory/ chest physician

17 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Lung Function / Spirometry
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

Mr Niaz Islam

Mr Niaz Islam

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

Great respiratory physician with a patient centred approach

15 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Lung Function / Spirometry
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

Dr. Rudy Sinharay

Dr. Rudy Sinharay

Respiratory Doctor
Is a colleague

A wonderful respiratory consultant with whom I have worked for many years

15 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Lung Function / Spirometry
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

Professor Paul Chatrath

Professor Paul Chatrath

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

It is a pleasure to provide my endorsement for Dr. Rajesh Banka, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine. As a fellow consultant in ENT, I have had the opportunity to work closely with Dr. Banka on numerous complex cases involving shared airway and upper respiratory conditions. Dr. Banka demonstrates exceptional clinical acumen, a thoughtful and collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care, and a deep commitment to patient-centred practice. His assessments are thorough, and his communication with colleagues and patients is consistently clear and compassionate. His dedication to high standards ...

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15 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Lung Function / Spirometry
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

Mr Gaurav Kumar

Mr Gaurav Kumar

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr Rajesh Banka's reviews like?

Dr Rajesh Banka's overall patient rating is 4.88 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 66 reviews.

What languages does Dr Rajesh Banka speak?

Dr Rajesh Banka speaks English, Hindi and Urdu

Where is Dr Rajesh Banka located?

Dr Rajesh Banka primarily practices at Spire London East Hospital, located at Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ
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What are Dr Rajesh Banka working hours?

Dr Rajesh Banka is working Tuesday (18:00 - 20:00), Thursday (15:00 - 17:30)

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