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Mr Vijay Joshi

Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
Areas of Expertise

I am a Consultant Thoracic Surgeon at the Wythenshawe Hospital, part of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).

I completed a 2-year advanced surgical fellowship at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, USA as well as an observership at the University of Toronto prior to being appointed as a consultant in 2019.

I am the chair for our departmental Morbidity and Mortality meetings in my trust and I am involved in service developments for lung cancer, emphysema surgery (Lung Volume Reduction) and sarcoma.

I have been appointed to sit on the Medical Practitioners Tribunal (MPTS) in 2023, which deal with regulatory / licensing matters.

I have undergone medico-legal training with Bond Solon (Civil Expert Witness Certificate) and I regularly attend medicolegal conferences. I have experience with joint instructions, preparing joint expert reports and giving evidence in court.

I have full medico-legal indemnity with the Medical Protection Society.

Areas of Expertise:

General thoracic surgery, Lung cancer, Chest trauma, Rib / Sternal fracture, Chest wall tumours, Thymic surgery, Diaphragm, Lung volume reduction, pneumothroax, Pleural effusion and Airway disease, chronic chest wall pain, complications following thoracic surgery and / or chest drain insertion.

Official Qualifications
MBChB, LL.B (Hons), FRCS C-Th, PGCert (Medical Law), CUBS
Category
Regional Limits:
GB Wide
Additional Languages:
No
Additional Information
Expert Witness Work
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
No
Criminal Cases:
Yes
Media & Public Relations:
Yes
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity
Claimant:
70%
Defendant:
28%
Single Joint Expert:
2%
Court Attendance: 1
(Past 3 years)
Written Reports: 108
(Past 3 years)
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Mr Vijay Joshi

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Mr
Vijay
Joshi
MANCHESTER
Greater Manchester

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