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Mr Mital Desai

Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Central London, W1G Marylebone London and North London

MBBS MS MD(Res) FRCS
GMC: 6142513
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Expert in:
Varicose veins
Venous insufficiency
Leg ulcers
Peripheral arterial disease
Carotid artery disease
Aortic aneurysms
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Professional statement

Mr Mital Desai is a leading consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon based in London. His areas of expertise include varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, leg ulcer, peripheral arterial disease, carotid artery disease, and aortic aneurysms. Mr Desai consults privately at Hendon Hospital and The Harley Street Clinic.


Mr Desai obtained his MBBS at Gujarat University, followed by an MS in General Surgery in 2003. He completed higher surgical training with Health Education England at the Royal Free Hospital and University College Hospital in 2018. Mr Desai went on to complete a post CCT fellowship in endovascular surgery at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in 2018-9.


Notably, Mr Desai was selected for a prestigious and highly competitive clinical academic training programme funded by the National Institute for Health Research, first as a fellow in Leicester and later as a lecturer in London. In 2012, he also pursued an MD (Res) at University College London, where he focused on the development of novel aortic stent-grafts for endovascular repair, a project for which he won several grants and awards.


Furthermore, Mr Desai has delivered over 60 oral presentations at international conferences and has published numerous high-impact, peer-reviewed articles. He also serves as a reviewer for the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and is an esteemed member of professional organisations, including the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland and the European Society for Vascular Surgery. Additionally, he currently holds the position of Associate Clinical Director for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening at InHealth in Southwest London.

Clinics

Harley Street Clinic - 88 Harley Street
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    Harley Street Clinic - 88 Harley Street

    88 Harley St, London W1G 7HR, UK, Central London

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 26 years of experience
  • Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, Hendon Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, The Harley Street Clinic (2021 - present)
  • Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2020 - present)
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Professional memberships

  • European Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
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Education

  • FRCS (Intercollegiate) in General Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England (2018)
  • MD (Res), University College London (2012)
  • MRCS (Ed), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2005)
  • MS, Gujarat University (2003)
  • MBBS, Gujarat University (2000)
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Teaching posts

  • NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Vascular Surgery, University of Leicester (2012-2014)
  • NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Vascular Surgery, University College London (2014 - 2018)
  • Honorary Senior Lecturer, City St George’s University of London (2022 onwards)
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Positions in organisations

  • Associate Clinical Director for AAA Screening, InHealth (2023 - present)
  • Reviewer, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery (present)

Publications and conferences

  • Mr Desai’s publications are available on his PubMed profile
  • Mr Desai’s publications are available on ResearchGate
  • Mr Desai has designed and developed new aortic stent-grafts, utilising innovative biomaterials for improved compliance and durability. His research, which studied these devices in a physiological model, has been presented at various international conferences.
  • Mr Desai has also done extensive research on long-term outcomes of open and endovascular repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysms in women as a part of a successful research programme at University of Leicester and this has been published in a high impact journal and also been presented at reputed international conferences.
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Prizes and awards

  • Circulation Foundation Clinical Research Fellowship
  • ESVS Best Presentation Prize and Travel Grant
  • Fellow in Training Award by the American Heart Association
  • Confederation of South London Educational Providers (COSL) Education Hero Award
  • Wellcome Trust Translational Award
  • Most trusted Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in London award
  • Charles Clarke Memorial Prize, UCL
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
Registration number: 6142513

Content

Health content

An introduction to Mr Mital Desai

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An introduction to Mr Mital Desai

In this video, we introduce Mr Mital Desai, a consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon...

leg ulcers

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What are leg ulcers and how are they treated?

A leg ulcer is an open sore on the lower leg or foot that fails to heal within two weeks a...

A patient testimonial for Mr Mital Desai

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A patient testimonial for Mr Mital Desai

In this patient testimonial video, Katie, a patient who was treated by renowned consultant...

elderly man sitting

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Peripheral arterial disease: symptoms, causes and modern treatment options

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common but often underdiagnosed condition that affe...

Patient testimonial for Mr Mital Desai

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Patient testimonial for Mr Mital Desai

In this video, a patient shares just exactly why he would recommend Mr Mital Desai for var...

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for varicose veins: A minimally invasive keyhole procedure

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Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for varicose veins: A minimally invasive keyhole procedure

Varicose veins are enlarged, swollen, and twisted veins that can cause not only cosmetic c...

Other information

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Reviews

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  • I recently saw Mr. Mital Desai for management of carotid artery disease and was extremely impressed with the level of care I received. Mr. Desai is not only highly knowledgeable and professional, but also exceptionally approachable and reassuring. Highly recommended!
    18 June 2025

    P.M.

    Verified patient
  • Dr D explained the need of procedure in clear terms and gave all the options. Good follow up team at also.
    11 March 2025

    S.S.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Desai is very personable and knowledgable. I would highly recommend him. He was very efficient with his diagnosis and prompt with feedback. He went out of his way to fit me into his busy schedule.
    9 March 2025

    A.S.

    Verified patient
  • 6 March 2025

    K.V.

    Verified patient
  • I recently had an appointment with Dr. Mital Desai, and I couldn't be more impressed with the experience. From the moment I walked into the office, the staff was warm and welcoming, which made the whole visit much more comfortable. Dr. Mital Desai took the time to listen carefully to my concerns, asked insightful questions, and thoroughly explained all my treatment options. I appreciated how patient and compassionate they were, making sure I understood everything and didn’t feel rushed. The office was clean, well-organized, and the wait time was minimal. I felt like I was in good hands the entire time, and Dr. Mital Desai made sure to follow up with me after the appointment to check on my progress. I highly recommend Dr. Mital Desai to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, caring, and attentive healthcare provider. Truly a positive experience from start to finish.
    6 March 2025

    N.B.

    Verified patient
  • Had a consult for varicose veins . Mr. Desai is extremely knowledgeable and truly a top doctor !
    5 March 2025

    R.S.

    Verified patient
  • I had a great experience with Dr Desai at my recent surgical appointment. He is very thorough and has a great bed side manner that put me at ease . Would highly recommend him.
    5 March 2025

    U.U.

    Verified patient
  • Dr. Desai is an exceptional vascular surgeon who combines technical expertise with genuine compassion. From the initial consultation through post-operative care, his attention to detail and patient-centered approach were outstanding. He took time to explain everything clearly, making complex medical information accessible. His surgical skill resulted in a smooth recovery, and his follow-up care has been thorough and attentive. The office staff is professional and efficient. If you're looking for a vascular surgeon who delivers excellent care with warmth and precision, I cannot recommend Dr. Desai highly enough.
    5 March 2025

    S.S.

    Verified patient
  • Dr. Desai is an outstanding professional with an exceptional eye for detail. He takes the time to explain all available options clearly, ensuring you feel at ease throughout the process. His calm and reassuring approach, combined with his thoroughness, makes for a truly excellent patient experience. Highly recommended!
    5 March 2025

    A.A.

    Verified patient
  • 5 March 2025

    V.S.

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Aortic aneurysms

Carotid artery disease

Leg ulcers

Peripheral arterial disease

Varicose veins

Venous insufficiency

The doctor also specialises in:

Acid reflux

Acute limb ischaemia

Amputation

Benign breast lumps

CT scan (CAT)

Cholecystectomy

Diabetic foot

Duodenal switch

Endolaser

Endovenous laser treatment (EVLA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Mital Desai's specialty?

Mr Mital Desai is a specialist in Vascular Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Mital Desai specialise in?

Mr Mital Desai is a Vascular Surgeon and Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Varicose veins, Venous insufficiency, Leg ulcers, Peripheral arterial disease, Carotid artery disease and Aortic aneurysms. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Mital Desai have?

Mr Mital Desai has 26 years of professional experience as a specialist in Vascular Surgery, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Mital Desai?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Mr Mital Desai, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 15 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Mital Desai's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Mital Desai's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Mital Desai practise?

Mr Mital Desai practices in the following locations:

  • Central London at 88 Harley St, London W1G 7HR, UK
  • W1G Marylebone London at 16 - 18 Devonshire Street
  • North London at 46, 50 Sunny Gardens Rd, London NW4 1RP, UK
  • Central London at 17-19 View Rd, London N6 4DJ, UK

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Vascular Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Mital Desai?

You can book an appointment with Mr Mital Desai directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Mital Desai see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Mital Desai through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Mital Desai offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Mital Desai offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Vascular Surgery.

Does Mr Mital Desai offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Mital Desai does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02030383048. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Mital Desai accept insurance?

Mr Mital Desai works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA and Vitality. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Mital Desai's availability?

Mr Mital Desai's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Mital Desai offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Mital Desai using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Mital Desai speak?

Mr Mital Desai is a Vascular Surgeon and Surgeon who offers consultations in English and Hindi.

How is Mr Mital Desai selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Mr Mital Desai, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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