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Dr Rajesh Banka

Respiratory (Chest) Doctor

Respiratory (Chest) Doctor

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

29 years of experience
Verified profile

Respiratory (Chest) Doctor

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

29 years of experience
Verified profile

Patient Trust Score

4.97

31 patient reviews

4.97
Overall Experience
4.97
Bedside manner
4.97
Explanation

36 of 58 total recommendations are for:

Lung Function / Spirometry(13)
Breathlessness(12)
Troublesome Cough(11)
Other(22)

Recent patient review

29 Mar 2023

Dr Banka was very polite and helpful, understood my issues and guided me through without...

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About

Dr. Rajesh Banka is a Consultant Respiratory Physician with over a decade 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 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.

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Lung Function / Spirometry
  • Breathlessness
  • Troublesome Cough
  • CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Others

All conditions and treatments

  • Emphysema
  • Breathlessness
  • Troublesome Cough
  • Tietze syndrome
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Bronchitis
  • Wheezing
  • Chest Infection

Registered with

Royal College of Physicians

84491

General Medical Council

4787187

Qualifications

Education

M.B; B.S Mumbai university 1994

M.D (TB and Chest Diseases) Mumbai University 1997

C.C.S.T Leeds Univesity 2006

F.R.C.P. Royal College OF Physicians Of London 2010

languages spoken

  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • English

consultation fees

  • New appointment: £225.00
  • Follow-up appointment: £150.00

insurers

  • Benenden
  • Vitality Health
  • Simply Health
  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • Legal & General
  • Cigna
  • Norwich Union
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Healix
  • CS Healthcare
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Saga Insurance
  • Groupama
  • General Medical

Location

All locations

Spire London East Hospital

4.81
(522)

Specialist's working hours

at All locations

Monday

Not available

Tuesday

18:00 - 20:00

Wednesday

Not available

Thursday

15:00 - 17:30

Friday

Not available

Saturday

Not available

Sunday

Not available

Reviews

All reviews
Lung Function / Spirometry (13)
Breathlessness (12)
Troublesome Cough (11)
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan) (9)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (3)

31 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Dr Banka was very polite and helpful, understood my issues and guided me through without hesitation. Made me feel confident in my recovery.

29 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Breathlessness
Asthma
Wheezing

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

I saw Dr Banka recently regarding my breathing problem. It was very nice of him to see me despite his fully booked clinics. I would definitely recommend.

09 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Breathlessness
Wheezing
Troublesome Cough

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Very informative and helpful

16 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Function / Spirometry
Troublesome Cough
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Excellent consultation. Engaging, clear, friendly.

15 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Referral

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Dr Banka was very helpful, he explained things well, conducted thorough investigations and prescribed an effective course of treatment - very happy overall.

09 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Troublesome Cough
Lung Function / Spirometry
Breathlessness

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Very calm and reassuring, I have problems with anxiety that can sometimes interfere with blood pressure readings and the like. But he was very calm which helped a lot. Explained his professional opinion clearly and was eager to make sure I voiced any concerns or questions

03 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Chest Infection
Breathlessness
Troublesome Cough

4.25

5.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside manner
4.00
Explanation

Dr Banka was very thorough in his investigation into my problem His explanation of what he was doing and why were very clear and I could understand all of it He answered any questions I had Overall I am very pleased

02 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Troublesome Cough

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

He was extremely helpful and gave me a thorough explanation.

31 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Function / Spirometry
Breathlessness
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Dr Banka has been very attentive to my issues and has acted quickly to try resolve my illness.

26 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Function / Spirometry
Breathlessness
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Explanation

Thoughtful, considerate explanation of symptoms.

26 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
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FAQ

What are Dr Rajesh Banka's reviews like?

Dr Rajesh Banka's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 31 reviews

What languages does Dr Rajesh Banka speak?

Dr Rajesh Banka speaks Urdu, Hindi and English

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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