Dr Dev Chauhan
Qualifications: MBChB, BSc Hons (Physiology), MRCP(UK) MBA, PGCEMedEd
Medical Speciality: Geriatric Medicine, Acute Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Professional Interests: Acute Medicine, Cognitive impairment, Osteoporosis, Falls prevention, Peri-operative management of frail patients, Frailty
As a Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine and General Medicine I have extensive experience of seeing patients with multi-morbidity, complex chronic conditions and people living with frailty.
I diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions, when people first present to hospital. I pride myself on my communications skills and ability to provide a holistic assessment in delivering high quality patient centred care.
My special interests include seeing patients with:
– Acute medical conditions
– Cognitive impairment
– Falls
– Osteoporosis
– Pre-operative assessment and optimisation
Dr Chauhan qualified with a BSc in Physiology at the King’s College London in 2011 and completed his medical degree (MBChB) at the University of Leicester in 2013. He then undertook postgraduate medical training in a variety of London Teaching Hospitals including St Mary’s, Charing Cross, Hammersmith, Northwick Park and St George’s Hospitals.
Dr Chauhan achieved his MRCP(UK) in 2016 and completed his Specialty Certificate Examination in 2018. He is dual accredited to work as a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine and General Internal Medicine.
Alongside his specialty training, Dr Chauhan completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education, at the University of Cardiff in 2014 and was awarded for his contribution to teaching by the South Thames Foundation School. He remains actively involved in undergraduate medical education with the UCL Medical School.
Dr Chauhan worked for the National Medical Director of NHS England as a Clinical Fellow 2018-19 and supported the delivery of several national policies, including the NHS Long term Plan (2019), Clinical Review of Standards and the Evidenced Based Interventions Programme. To continue his leadership development, he is completing an MBA with a Healthcare Specialism at Warwick Business School.
Dr Chauhan was appointed as a Consultant Physician at the Royal Free Hospital in 2023 and is the Clinical Lead for Frailty. He sees patients in Accident Emergency and the Acute Assessment Unit when they first present to hospital.
Dr Chauhan is a Consultant Geriatrician and Acute Physician at the Royal Free Hospital, London. He sees patients in Accident Emergency and the Acute Assessment Unit when people first present to hospital. He also receives referrals from General Practitioners and sees patients in a Hot Clinic, which provides same day emergency care with rapid diagnostics and a holistic assessment. In addition, he provides a liaison service to Renal Patients with complex medical issues and frailty.
Dr Chauhan also provides education and training by delivering bedside teaching to MRCP(UK) PACES candidates; through educational and clinical supervision of trainees; and through weekly cased based discussions for students at the University College London Medical School.
Consultant Geriatrician and Acute & General Physician at the Royal Free Hospital, London.
English
Gujarati
Availability for Consultations
Mon: No Clinic
Tue: In Clinic / 5.30pm-8pm
Wed: No Clinic
Thu: No Clinic
Fri: No Clinic
Sat: In Clinic / 10am-1pm
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Self Pay Initial consult: £300 (up to 40 minutes) Follow up: £200 (up to 30 minutes)
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