Saurav Chakravartty

Consultant specialising in gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery

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Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 9 Feb 2026

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NHS waiting lists

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Saurav Chakravartty: key facts

Kind of voice: Clinician
Role: Consultant specialising in gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery
Quoted on: NHS waiting lists
Press coverage: Quoted in the press
Most recently quoted: 9 Feb 2026

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04 On the record · press

What Saurav Chakravartty has said

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bbc.com

Where Saurav Chakravartty has been quoted

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust's surgery wait times fallbbc.com · 9 Feb 2026

How we found the articles that name Saurav Chakravartty: we searched news for these terms.

NHS waiting list
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elective waiting times
elective recovery
elective backlog
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referral to treatment
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Also searched with “NHS waiting list” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag. Every term for NHS waiting lists

Verbatim

“We've been able to do more cases - without being impacted by emergency care,”

Consultant specialising in gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery · NHS waiting lists · bbc.com · 9 Feb 2026 · Read the article

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