Consultant Anaesthetist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Amit is an Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia (UGRA) enthusiast and was the first ever fellow in Regional Anaesthesia at Guy's & St Thomas'. He holds the ESRA European Diploma in Regional Anaesthesia (EDRA)

Additionally, Amit has been:

•                President of the London Society for Regional Anaesthesia (LSORA), October 2010 - October 2013

•                Board member of RA-UK (Regional Anaesthesia-UK),  May 2014 – May 2023

•                President RA-UK, May 2018 to May 2021 

•                Council member European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA), May 2018- May 2021

He is extremely passionate about the delivery of education in USRA and has been fortunate enough to teach nationally and internationally.

Amit has created a series of Ultrasound Regional Anaesthesia Video tutorials on YouTube, and has an active social media profile and uses his Twitter account to help share knowledge of Regional Anaesthesia, the occasional Dad Joke, and a few of his attempts at poetry! His most recent project has been creating a Regional Anaesthesia Podcast called “Block It Like It’s Hot” which he co-presents with Dr Jeff Gadsden.

Amit has numerous publications in regional anaesthesia covering General Anaesthesia-Free Breast Surgery and fascial plane blocks, and has authored numerous review articles, editorials, guidelines and Delphi consensus projects on aspects of regional anaesthesia. 

His main areas of clinical practice are:

1. Upper and lower limb orthopaedic surgery

2. Plastic Surgery 

4. Breast cancer surgery