Dr Vishal C. Patel
BSc (Hons), MB BS, PhD, FRCP
Live bookings available
23 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
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Live bookings available
23 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
(+2 more)
10 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Ahmed Albu-Soda
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About Dr Vishal C. Patel
Dr. Vishal Patel is a Consultant Hepatologist and Endoscopist with experience in all aspects of liver disease, including abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, alcohol-related and metabolic-associated steatotic ('fat') liver diseases, autoimmune conditions, liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, as well as Fibroscan interpretation. He performs upper and lower gastrointenstinal endoscopy with advanced therapeutic skills. Dr. Patel's NHS base is the world reknowned Liver Unit at King's College Hospital where he manages patients with chronic liver disease and related complications.
Dr. Patel works within the expert hepatology team at Cleveland Clinic London to ensure that patients receive care of the highest quality, delivered in a manner that is both welcoming and professional. He earned his medical degree from Guy's & St Thomas' Medical School and then went on to complete his specialist training in complex hepatology, liver intensive care and transplantation, as well as interventional endoscopy, at King's College Hospital.
Dr. Patel conducts translational research in his laboratory at the Roger Williams Institute of Hepatology as a Principal Investigator, developing original work from his doctorate thesis. His research group investigates the role of the microbiome, gut inflammation and cell-free DNA pathways in liver and gastrointestinal diseases, to better understand these conditions and to develop and trial new treatments. He has been promoted to Adjunct Reader in Hepatology at King's College London.
He is the British Association for Study of the Liver Liver Research Clinical Lead overseeing the research portfolio nationally, and has been awarded funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to run one of the largest preventative liver trials in the U.K., as well as from the Intensive Care Society and Association of Physicians (U.K.). He continues to publish and deliver lectures extensively, contributing knowledge to his field and enjoys collaborating scientifically both within the UK and globally.
Vishal is passionate about preventative and holisitic approaches in the delivery of care, ensuring patients are at the centre of decision-making. He provides expertise and guidance around optimising conventional treatments, whilst considering how alternative approaches may also be adopted and intergated to create individualised plans.
More information:
- https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/vishal-c-patel
- https://clevelandcliniclondon.uk/doctors/6078626-dr-vishal-patel
- Publications: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/vishal.patel.7/bibliography/public/
Subspecialties
- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6078626
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2003
Qualifications
- 2023 Adjunct Reader in Hepatology | King’s College London - School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine
- 2021 Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians | Royal College of Physicians (London)
- 2020 PhD Award | Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King’s College London
- 2017 Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training - Gastroenterology, Hepatology and General (Internal) Medicine | General Medical Council Specialist Registration
- 2006 Membership of the Royal College of Physicians | Royal College of Physicians (London)
- 2003 MB BS with Distinction | Guy's, King's & St. Thomas' School of Medicine, London
- 2000 BSc Nutrition (Intercalated) - 1st Class | King’s College London
Languages spoken
- English
Fees
New appointment
£310Follow-up appointment
£215
Locations
Cleveland Clinic London
33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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Dr Vishal C. Patel provides clear, professional, excellent, and thorough patient care. He gives clear explanations for blood tests, scans, and procedures like colonoscopy and endoscopy, making patients feel comfortable and confident. Patients find clarity in next steps as he listens, arranges fast tests, and provides quick results. Notably, expertise concerning Liver Function Tests and Liver Disease is a prominent theme.
Dr Patel has been key to diagnosing my liver issues and my experience from the patient perspective has been excellent. He is kind, compassionate and has no hesitation in explaining test results, diagnosis etc in a clear and relatable manner and answering my many questions.
I came to visit Dr Vishal C Patel about my liver in March 2026. I found Dr Patel very calm and polite and his mannerisms and speech were very relaxing and reassuring. I found that he had time to listen to me and examine my area of pain and acknowledge my signs and symptoms. Dr Patel had a good understanding and I felt comfortable and relaxed in what he said and the guidance; alone with what I would need to do. I saw Dr Patel earlier this week and received the same experience and felt listened to and with an attainable goal to reach before my next appointment with Dr Patel. Very good experience and good, professional doctor.
Dr. Patel has been a wonderful specialist. As I navigated issues with NHS, Dr. Patel made the experience of getting a diagnosis quick, easy and a please experience.
Very attentive and professional. Team.
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Endoscopy unit at Cleveland Clinic London. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
Dr Patel was very helpful, understand,
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Hepatology clinic and Endoscopy unit at Cleveland Clinic London. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
Vishal has excellent 'bedside manner''; gave helpful responses to my questions; and explained in clear terms his analysis of of the various blood tests and scans undertaken.
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Hepatology clinic at Cleveland Clinic London. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
Dr Patel saw me early despite my being an hour early. He is very clear in his explanations and outlining of next steps. He informed me clearly why the steps would be taken and I have great confidence in his diagnosis.
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Hepatology clinic at Cleveland Clinic London. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
I had an excellent experience with doctor C Patel. He is extremely professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I felt comfortable and confident in my care. His dedication and high standard of work truly stand out. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for excellent medical care.
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Hepatology clinic at Cleveland Clinic London. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
Vishal was very clear with what the procedure involved and had very calm beside manner. He also got a CT scan booked in that day, saving me coming back another day
I am pleased to hear you had a positive experience of being cared for in the Endoscopy unit at Cleveland Clinic London, and we were able to facilitate getting the scan done the same day. Thank you very much for taking the time to provide your feedback, it is much appreciated.
Skill Endorsements
An excellent liver physician and endoscopist. Highly recommend.
04 Sep 2024
Dr Ahmed Albu-Soda
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Dr Vishal C. Patel's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 42 reviews.
What languages does Dr Vishal C. Patel speak?
Dr Vishal C. Patel speaks English
Where is Dr Vishal C. Patel located?
Dr Vishal C. Patel primarily practices at Cleveland Clinic London, located at 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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