Mr Shilen Patel Consultant Profile
Dr Shilen Patel is a highly skilled Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, renowned for his meticulous attention to detail, artistic eye, and compassionate bedside manner.
Dr Patel is an award-winning surgeon, well-regarded by his patients for his thorough consultations and dedication to helping them achieve their aesthetic and functional goals. He is dual-qualified, having earned his medical degree from the prestigious St Bartholomew’s and The London School of Medicine, as well as his dentistry degree from King’s College London. He completed his advanced surgical training at several top hospitals in London.
Dr Patel’s expertise spans a wide range of oral and maxillofacial procedures. He is proficient in surgical extractions, dental implants, and jaw surgery, including the removal of jaw cysts. His skills extend to skin tumour surgery, management of jaw pain, treatment of facial trauma, and addressing salivary gland tumours and stones. Additionally, Dr Patel is experienced in facial cosmetic augmentation and reconstructive plastic surgery, offering a comprehensive approach to both aesthetic and reconstructive needs.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Patel is actively engaged in surgical research and education. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and frequently presents his findings at national and international conferences. His commitment to advancing the field is further demonstrated by his involvement in teaching and mentoring aspiring surgeons, as well as examining medical university students. Dr Patel is a member of several professional organisations, reflecting his dedication to staying at the forefront of his specialty.
Dr Patel is committed to providing the highest quality of care, believing in personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique anatomy, goals, and concerns. His warm demeanour and exceptional expertise make him a sought-after oral and maxillofacial surgeon.