Specialities
Approved insurers
Aviva
AXA
Bupa
Vitality Health
WPA
Consultant anaesthetist
15 years’ experience
800+ yearly procedures
Practice Plus Group Google rating
Chetan Pataki
Dr Pataki is a Consultant anaesthetist with over a decade of experience from India and the UK. He is a published author of peer-reviewed journals and has extensive expertise in regional anaesthesia, critical care, obstetric, and neuroanaesthesia.
Biography
Dr Chetan Pataki is a GMC-registered consultant anaesthetist with over a decade of diverse experience across India and the UK. He completed his MBBS from India and obtained a Diplomat of National Board in Anaesthesia from New Delhi. He trained again in the UK and he has been on the UK Specialist Register since April 2023. He has extensive expertise in regional anaesthesia, critical care, obstetric and neuroanaesthesia, and has led and participated in numerous research studies, including REMAP-CAP, HEAL-COVID, GAP, and SNAP-3. He also serves as a research lead and CESR Programme Development Lead, contributing significantly to clinical governance and training of international medical graduates.
He is a published author in peer-reviewed journals and an active peer reviewer. His contributions to medical education span from simulation training to mentorship, and he is recognised for his leadership roles including Governance Lead, NELA Audit Lead, and Trust Appraiser. Dr Pataki’s work reflects his strong commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and teaching, making him a valuable asset to the NHS and the global anaesthesia community.
Procedures
Expert in regional anaesthesia
Dr Pataki specialises in regional anaesthesia
Expert in trauma anaesthesia
Dr Pataki specialises in trauma anaesthesia
Qualifications
MBBS
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, 2008
Diplomate of National Board in Anaesthesia
India, 2014
CESR CCT
Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration and Certificate of Completion of Training, anaesthesia, UK, 2023
About me
Languages
English, Hindi
2024
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Outside of medicine, Dr Pataki enjoys hiking and exploring the outdoors, often combining these adventures with travel to experience different cultures and landscapes. He has a strong interest in global finance and geopolitics, keeping up to date with international developments and their wider impact.
Learn more about Chetan Pataki
Dr Pataki accepts self-pay patients, private medical insurance patients and NHS patients.
Dr Pataki’s approach to patient care
Dr Pataki’s approach to patient care is centred on safety, empathy, and evidence-based practice. He strives to deliver personalised, high-quality anaesthesia and perioperative care, ensuring that each patient feels informed, comfortable, and respected throughout their journey. He strongly advocates for clear communication, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continuous quality improvement to enhance outcomes and patient experience.
Dr Pataki’s memberships, fellowships, and teaching
– Associate Fellow, Royal College of Anaesthetists
– Fellow, Diplomate of the National Board, India
Dr Pataki’s research and publications
– Principle Investigator for ongoing country-wide NUHR funded Studies- POPPY, SNAP 3, POP-I, Airways 2, Heal-Covid, Awake Prone, Protection Airways
– UK- India Telemedicine Project during Covid-19 Pandemic, International Journal of medicine, 2021
– Road to CESR- I it for me? , Journal of Anaesthesia and Critical Case reports, 2021
– Letter to Editor-Fluroscopy comes to the rescue in Anaesthesia management of a case of ankylosing spondylitis, Journal of Anaesthesia and Critical Case reports, 2021
– Letter to editor- Young doctors for UK-India telemedicine project and Covid-19, Quarterly Journal of Medicine, 2021
– Iatrogenic Obstruction of Superior Vena Cava during the Cardiac Surgery, Anaesthesia and Surgical Open Access, 2021
– Book/ Online portal Chapters written-
– Chapters for E-learning for England, RCOA
– Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia
– Head and Neck Blocks
– Hepatitis, The essential guide to the UKMLA, Cambridge University Press England
– Cellulitis, The essential guide to the UKMLA, Cambridge University Press,
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A word from Dr Pataki:
“Compassion, precision, and lifelong learning — the pillars of my practice in anaesthesia and patient care.”
Dr Chetan Pataki
Consultant anaesthetist
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FAQs about the consultant
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Where is Chetan Pataki located?
Chetan Pataki practises at Shepton Mallet
Does Chetan Pataki accept new patients?
Yes, Chetan Pataki is always happy to welcome new patients for Anaesthesia.
Does Chetan Pataki accept insured patients?
Yes, Chetan Pataki accepts insured patients. The approved insurers are:
AvivaAXABupaVitality HealthWPA
Does Chetan Pataki accept self-pay patients?
Yes, Chetan Pataki is happy to welcome patients seeking Anaesthesia via the self-pay route.
Does Chetan Pataki accept NHS patients?
Yes, Chetan Pataki accepts NHS Anaesthesia patients.
Do I need a referral to see Chetan Pataki?
If you are seeking treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Chetan Pataki.
Can I pay to see Chetan Pataki?
Yes. An initial consultation with Chetan Pataki costs £. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
What can I expect during my consultation with Chetan Pataki?
First, Chetan Pataki will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options.
This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.
How much does it cost to see Chetan Pataki?
It costs £ to have an initial consultation with Chetan Pataki.