Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy, General Surgeon

Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy

General Surgeon

Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy MBBS FRSC(Eng) MPhil MS BSc (Hons)

General Surgeon

MBBS FRSC(Eng) MPhil MS BSc (Hons)

Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy

General Surgeon MBBS FRSC(Eng) MPhil MS BSc (Hons)

MBBS FRSC(Eng) MPhil MS BSc (Hons)
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Colorectal surgery
  • General surgery
  • Hernia repair (keyhole)
  • Bowel surgery (colectomy)
  • Open hernia repair
HCA-Healthcare-UK

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About Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy

GMC number: 6054441

Year qualified: 2002

Place of primary qualification: University of London

Mr Kumaran Thiruppathy is a highly esteemed consultant colorectal surgeon based at The Princess Grace Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, and the London Digestive Centre. He specialises in minimally invasive, keyhole, and laparoscopic colorectal surgery. His areas of expertise include colorectal cancer, diverticular disease, bowel strictures, and inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Mr Thiruppathy is proficient in treating a range of anal disorders, including haemorrhoids, fissures, and fistulas, as well as performing hernia repairs and gallbladder surgeries. He is also skilled in managing pelvic floor dysfunction, including incontinence and rectal prolapse. His endoscopic capabilities encompass gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy.

Appointed in 2015, Mr Thiruppathy holds an MBBS from the Royal Free University College Medical School of Medicine, University of London, and an MPhil in Coloproctology from University College London. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) and has an MS in Minimally Invasive Surgery. He is a member of the Advance Laparoscopic Society of Great Britain and Ireland and the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland.

Mr Thiruppathy is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to his patients, utilising the latest techniques and technologies in his field. His clinical interests and extensive training make him a leading specialist in colorectal surgery.

Areas of expertise

  • Abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Abdominoperineal resection
  • Appendicectomy
  • Bowel diversion surgery
  • Bowel surgery (colectomy)
  • Colon cancer screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Coloproctology
  • Colorectal surgery
  • Endoscopy (OGD)
  • Excision of benign lesions
  • Excision of sebaceous cysts
  • Gallstone surgery
  • Gastroscopy
  • General surgery
  • Hernia repair (keyhole)
  • Ileostomy surgery
  • Laparoscopic (key-hole) surgery
  • Laparoscopy
  • Lipoma removal
  • Open gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
  • Open hernia repair
  • Pilonidal sinus excision
  • Rectal biopsy
  • Removal of rectum and colon (proctocolectomy)
  • Robotic surgery
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Skin lesion removal (warts, moles and skin tags)
  • Skin lesion treatments
  • Stricture treatment
  • Surgical oncology
  • Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM)
  • Umbilical hernia repair

Professional memberships

General Medical Council