Mr Shailinder Jit Singh
MBBS MS DNB MCh FRCS I FRCS (Eng.) FRCS (Paed.) FACS FAAP DM FISQUa MBA
Consultant (Attending) Paediatric Surgeon
Mr Shailinder Jit Singh is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon with over 30 years of international experience in the UK, USA, Australia, India and Kuwait. He has extensive expertise in neonatal surgery, paediatric trauma and gastrointestinal surgery. He is an experienced medico-legal expert providing CPR Part 35 compliant reports for both Claimant and Defendant cases.
Medico-Legal Practice
• Undertakes approximately 10 medico-legal cases per year
• Balanced practice: 50% Claimant / 50% Defendant
• Hourly rate: £300
• Report turnaround: typically within 4 weeks
• Provides CPR Part 35 compliant reports
• Court attendance and joint expert meetings undertaken when required
Report Methodology
• Evidence-based reports with detailed literature review
• References provided using EndNote
• Original papers attached with highlighted relevant sections
• Use of hand-drawn diagrams, tables, and flowcharts to aid clarity
• Clear opinion on Breach of Duty and Causation
Current Position
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (2001–Present)
Previous Key Appointments
• Chief of Pediatric Surgery – West Virginia University Hospitals, USA
• Attending Pediatric Surgeon & Urologist – Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC
• Assistant Professor – PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Professional Roles
• Examiner – Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS)
• Examiner – Intercollegiate Board (FRCS Paediatric Surgery)
• Representative – Royal College of Surgeons (East Midlands)
• Advisor – Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
Publications & Academic Work
• 40+ peer-reviewed publications
• Multiple book chapters
• Reviewer for leading journals including Journal of Pediatric Surgery
References available on request
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