Mr Mahesh Pai

Mr. Pai has been a NHS consultant in vascular and general surgery initially at the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath and since 2014 at the regional vascular center at Southmead hospital in Bristol. . He qualified in Mumbai India in 1993 and trained as a surgeon in Mumbai. He had his specialist vascular training in Oxford and Bath and did an endovascular fellowship in Adelaide Australia before joining the RUH. During this time he conducted research in arterial disease and published it to get his MD at London University. He is currently governance lead at the Bath Bristol and Weston vascular network. At the RUH he was Surgical tutor for 5 years. He is an educational supervisor for trainees, undergraduate examiner at Bristol University and has been an examiner at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for the last 12  years. He has an extensive experience in treating both varicose veins and arterial conditions. He has been using endovenous techniques since 2010 and has treated varicose veins for over 20 years. He is particularly experienced in Local aneasthetic ambulatory treatment of Varicose veins. He is experienced in all aspects of arterial surgery including endovascular surgery for aortic aneurysms. He helped set up the fast track carotid (stroke surgery) service at the RUH which is ranked amongst the best in the country. He also has an extensive experience in treating abdominal wall hernias particularly Groin (Inguinal and femoral) Umbilical (belly button) and incisional hernias. ( over 2000) he specialises in doing a vast majority under Local anaesthetic

Varicose veins treatment including Endovenous (RFA) Hernia surgery (specialize in Local anesthetic repair) All aspects of arterial surgery including: Carotid (stroke surgery) Diabetic foot (leg circulation) Peripheral vascular disease Aneurysms