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Dr. Sumit Jha has over 24 years of specialist experience in Anesthesia and Intensive Care, specializing in perioperative care, advanced airway management and acute pain relief.
Dr. Jha earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) with distinctions from the University of Mumbai, India, in 2001. Following this, he completed a three-year residency program at LTMG Hospital, Mumbai, India, obtaining a Medical Degree in Anesthesiology. He then pursued further training in the UK Anesthetics and Intensive Care program through the Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency and Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) from 2008 to 2013. Upon successful completion of his training, Dr. Jha was awarded the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Anesthetics by the General Medical Council, UK. He has been a Fellow of the Royal College of Anesthetists (FRCA), United Kingdom, since 2009.
Dr. Jha has served as Consultant Anesthesiologist covering Trauma and Orthopedics at St George’s University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London. He also served as Consultant Anesthesiologist at Watford General Hospital, Hertfordshire, UK, covering a wide range of surgical specialties, including Trauma and Orthopedics, major vascular surgery, including abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, major general surgery, urology, day-case surgery, and obstetrics. He has also served as an Educational Supervisor for Foundation trainees and chaired the Watford General Hospital Resuscitation Committee during the COVID-19 pandemic.
With an active interest in medical education, Dr. Jha completed a Health Education England (HEE) funded Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education from the University of Bedfordshire, UK.
Prior to joining Healthpoint, Dr. Jha worked at Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, United Kingdom, where he served as Clinical Director and worked as a Consultant Anesthesiologist.
Dr. Jha served as a specialist advisor to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) from May 2019 to August 2021. During this time, he was responsible for providing expert guidance and input into the CQC's regulatory inspection and investigation activities concerning core services in hospitals (both NHS and private). Additionally, from November 2017 to January 2024, Dr. Jha acted as an examiner for the General Medical Council (GMC), evaluating overseas medical graduates during their first registration as part of the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) examination.
Dr. Jha’s scope of practice covers perioperative medicine, including comprehensive preoperative assessment and individualized care planning, intraoperative management of routine or high-risk surgical patients, and postoperative care.
Dr. Jha's areas of expertise include perioperative medicine, with a focus on comprehensive preoperative risk assessment and individualized care planning; advanced airway management for both routine and emergency situations; and patient safety through crisis resource management and critical care stabilization.
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