With the blessings of Lord Shree Krishna our son Doctor Sanjeevkumar Pattni has been appointed senior consultant of gastroenterology at Royal Infirmary Leicester and will take up his position later this year. The Digestive Diseases Centre in Leicester is one of the largest clinical gastroenterology research centres in the UK. 

Dr Sanjeevkumar is at present at Hammersmith Hospital in London. His research at Imperial College London University Medical School has received distinctions.

Born at Leicester in April 1974, Sanjeev received his primary education at the Loughborough Grammar School and went on to then at UCL London University where he did his medicine. UCL is one of the top twenty-five universities in the world with great research strengths, particularly in the life and biomedical sciences.

He took a year out and went to Nepal to teach sciences. His parents, Shashikant & Shashikala Pattni were privileged to go there several times when he was there.

He did his medical electives at Durban hospital in South Africa and then at Royal Perth Hospital in Australia.

Sanjeev married Kajol (Caroline) at ISCON – Hare Krishna Temple in Watford on 1st April 2006 and are blessed with two sons SHYAM (3 years old) and JAI (1 year old).

His mother Shashikala studied nursing at Leicester Royal Infirmary for 3 years from 1962 to 1964. She gave up nursing after Sanjeev’ eldest brother Shushilkumar was born in 1964. Sanjeev’s second brother Dipesh was born in 1966.

Sanjeev’s father Shashikant is very well connected with Leicester since 1958. They are now blessed with a total of 7 grand children and mundan ceremonies of 6 were done at Shree Nathji’s Temple in Nathdwar, India

This happy family is all still living together as one joint family. One big advantage living in a joint family is that children gain confidence and excel in the later phase of their lives.

Doctor Sanjeevkumar Pattni appointment as a senior consultant was exceptionally great news for the family and friends.

Good luck and best wishes to Dr Sanjeevkumar Pattni and congratulations on landing such a great job.