Sachi Shah

Professional Experience

Sachi is an accomplished Trauma & Orthopaedic Registrar with extensive experience across several prestigious hospitals in the UK. Beginning her career at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital as a Foundation Year 1 Doctor, she gained a strong foundation in General Surgery, General Medicine, and Anaesthetics. Her expertise broadened during her Foundation Year 2 at Darent Valley Hospital, where she specialized in Trauma & Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, and General Practice.

Sachi’s commitment to surgical excellence is evident from her Core Surgical Training at top institutions such as the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, and Charing Cross Hospital. Currently, she serves as a Trauma & Orthopaedic Registrar at North Middlesex University Hospital and Queen’s Hospital, further enhancing her expertise in orthopaedic surgery. Alongside her clinical duties, Sachi is actively involved in orthopaedic research, contributing to advancements in the field.

Skills and Expertise

• Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery: Sachi is a highly skilled surgeon specializing in trauma and orthopaedics, with a strong focus on delivering excellent patient care and surgical outcomes.
• Medical Education: A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and holder of a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education, Sachi is dedicated to mentoring and teaching. She has a particular passion for guiding medical students, surgical trainees, and women aspiring to careers in surgery.
• Research: Sachi is engaged in orthopaedic research, applying evidence-based practices to improve surgical techniques and patient care.

Mentoring & Coaching Philosophy

Sachi is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of medical professionals. Her mentoring approach is personalized, focusing on the unique needs and goals of each mentee. With a rich background in clinical practice and education, Sachi emphasizes the development of both technical surgical skills and professional growth. She believes in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where mentees feel empowered to achieve their full potential.

As a mentor, Sachi is particularly passionate about supporting medical students, surgical trainees, and women in surgery. She understands the challenges faced by women in this field and is dedicated to providing guidance and encouragement to help them navigate their careers. Sachi’s mentoring is grounded in the principles of critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and compassionate patient care.

Areas of Focus

• Surgical skill development in trauma and orthopaedics
• Career progression and professional development in surgery
• Supporting women in surgery and promoting gender equality in the field
• Enhancing medical education and teaching methodologies
• Leading and engaging in research initiatives

Availability

Sachi is available for one-on-one mentoring, group workshops, and as a speaker or facilitator at educational events. Whether you seek advice on clinical challenges, career development, or strategies for succeeding as a woman in surgery, Sachi is dedicated to supporting your journey and helping you thrive in the medical field.