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Mr Duraisamy Ravichandran

General Surgeon

Harpenden, AL5 4BP

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38 years of experience

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Mr Duraisamy Ravichandran is a Consultant Surgeon and the Clinical Director of Breast Surgery at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, while also running a clinical practice in breast and endocrine surgery. He attends to patients with thyroid and parathyroid problems, hernias and other general surgical problems, performing benign breast surgery and breast cancer surgery including implant and latissimus dorsi muscle-based immediate reconstructions of the breast.

Bringing over 17 years of experience, Mr Ravichandran qualified from the University of Colombo and became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1992, completing his higher surgical training in Wessex and East Anglia (Addenbrooke's and Norfolk and Norwich teaching hospitals). He also undertook a PhD in Cancer Medicine (Oncology) at the University of Southampton (1998) and was appointed as a Consultant Surgeon at L & D in 2001.

Outside his clinical work, Mr Ravichandran is a teacher, trainer and examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS and FRCS Exit Examination in General Surgery), UCL and Cambridge Medical Schools. He is also an active Clinical Researcher, with over 60 Peer-Reviewed Publications in breast and endocrine disease and a large number of National and International Presentations.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Breast lump investigation
  • Breast lump removal
  • Mastectomy
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy and lymph node removal
  • Breast reconstruction following mastectomy
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Benign Breast Problems
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Parathyroid gland surgery
  • Hernia Repair Surgery
  • General Surgery

  • Breast Cancer
  • Parathyroid Problems
  • Thyroid Problems
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia


Subspecialties
  • Breast Surgery
  • Endocrine Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Breast Cancer
  • Femoral Hernia
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Parathyroid Problems
  • Thyroid Problems
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
  • Mastectomy
  • Open Hernia Repair
  • Parathyroidectomy
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Thyroid Surgery

Qualifications

MB BS 1986 University of Colombo

FRCS 1992 Royal College of Surgeons of England

PhD 1999 University of Southampton


languages spoken
  • English

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Spire Harpenden Hospital

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Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
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