Mr. Muhammad Shaur Choudhry is a highly experienced Consultant Paediatric and Neonatal Surgeon. With over 15 years of consultant-level practice in leading NHS hospitals, he offers expert care for various conditions affecting infants and children. He focuses on minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery and complex gastrointestinal and colorectal disorders.
To begin his surgical career, Mr. Choudhry trained in Dublin. Subsequently, he completed his specialist paediatric training at prestigious UK centres, including Oxford, Cambridge, and Great Ormond Street Hospital. Currently, he leads the paediatric colorectal service at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Furthermore, he serves as the Service Lead for Paediatric Surgery and Urology across several West London hospitals.
Clinical Areas of Expertise
- Minimally Invasive SurgeryHe specialises in advanced keyhole procedures for children and newborns.
- Gastrointestinal and Colorectal SurgeryHis expertise includes treating anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, perianal fistulae, and chronic constipation.
- Day Case ProceduresHe performs surgeries for hernias, hydrocele, undescended testicles, tongue-tie, and circumcision.
- Short-Stay SurgeriesHe manages conditions like appendicitis, pyloric stenosis, gallstones, abdominal cysts, and bowel polyps.
- Neonatal SurgeryHis skills include treating tracheoesophageal fistula, intestinal atresias, diaphragmatic hernia, and congenital lung and abdominal cysts.
Leadership and Affiliations
- He is the Lead Paediatric Colorectal Surgeon at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
- As a faculty member, he is involved with the British and European Associations for Paediatric Endoscopic Surgery (BAPES, EUPSA).
- He is also a Visiting Surgeon at Royal Brompton Hospital (London) and Mater Dei Hospital (Malta).
Professional Memberships
- He holds memberships in the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS).
- He is also a British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (BAPES) member.
- Furthermore, he is part of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (ESPES).
- Lastly, he is affiliated with the European Paediatric Surgeons’ Association (EUPSA).


