Mr Shelain Patel is a highly qualified and experienced orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon with a special interest in various foot and ankle conditions. He earned his medical qualification from the University College London Medical School and completed his basic surgical training in London. Mr Patel also became a clinical research fellow at University College Hospital and later began his orthopaedic training on the UCLH and Middlesex Hospital program. He completed renowned foot and ankle fellowships in Windsor and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and was awarded the BOSTAA fellowship to visit centers of excellence in the United States and Holland. BOFAS sponsored him to participate in the BOA Clinical Leaders Program.

Mr Patel has authored numerous publications in journals and books, and he is currently researching novel assessment and treatment methods for foot and ankle conditions at the Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Science based at RNOH.

Outside of work, Mr Patel enjoys trying new cuisines and visiting restaurants. He is a sports fan, playing five-a-side football and following Arsenal Football Club. Engaging in sports and trying new cuisines are great ways to unwind and relieve stress.