Current NHS consultant posts held
He currently works as an NHS Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in musculoskeletal and paediatric radiology at Watford General.
He has published widely in several papers in peer-reviewed journals and also presented at international conferences. He has extensive experience in radiology teaching and has recently co-authored a book on radiology for junior doctors, which is awaiting publication.
Research interests
FRCR
Before becoming a radiologist Dr Mandalia trained as a paediatrician at the Evelina Children’s and the Royal London Hospitals. He has worked as a registrar in paediatrics and neonatal intensive care and completed his radiology training at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital.
Dr Mandalia has worked as an honorary fellow in musculoskeletal radiology at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore and the Central Middlesex hospital. He has completed a fellowship in paediatric radiology at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Personal interests
Teaching:
1) Undergraduate
2) Postgraduate teaching for the FRCR
3) Postgraduate teaching for foundation programme
4) Research
Awards received
Teacher of the Year 2018 -Hillingdon
Nominated as outstanding teacher 2021 - Watford
(Additional) Languages spoken
- French
- Conversational
- Gujarati
- Basic
- Spanish
- Basic
Publications
Pakdemirli E, Mandalia U, Monib S. Characteristics of Chest CT Images in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia in London, UK. Cureus. 2020 Sep 7;12(9):e10289. doi: 10.7759/cureus.10289. PMID: 32923301; PMCID: PMC7482987.
Pakdemirli E, Mandalia U, Monib S. Positive Chest CT Features in Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia and Negative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Test. Cureus. 2020 Aug 22;12(8):e9942. doi: 10.7759/cureus.9942. PMID: 32850265; PMCID: PMC7444987.
Mandalia U, Pakdemirli E. A case of triorchidism. Radiol Case Rep. 2020 Jul 15;15(9):1643-1645. doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2020.06.027. PMID: 32695249; PMCID: PMC7364122.
Merai H, Mandalia U et a;. Erdheim-Chester Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2020 Jun 18;10:37. doi: 10.25259/JCIS_68_2020. PMID: 32637228; PMCID: PMC7332465.
Shelmerdine SC, Langan D, Mandalia U, Sebire NJ, Arthurs OJ. Maceration determines diagnostic yield of fetal and neonatal whole body post-mortem ultrasound. Prenat Diagn. 2020 Jan;40(2):232-243. doi: 10.1002/pd.5615.
Kang X, Mandalia U, et al. Postmortem examination of human fetuses: comparison of two-dimensional ultrasound with invasive autopsy. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Feb;53(2):229-238. doi: 10.1002/uog.18828. Epub 2019 Jan 7. PMID: 28782198.
Radiology for Medical Finals a case-based guide. Sellon E, Howlett DC. Chapter 10, paediatric cases Mandalia U and Shimwell L. CRC Press 8th September 2017.
Haldar S, Mandalia U, et al. Diagnostic Investigation of parotid neoplasms: a 16-year experience of freehand fine needle aspiration cytology and ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014 Nov 11.
Courses offered to GPs
Paediatric radiology
