- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Gynaecological oncology
- Gynaecology
About me
Rahul Nath qualified from the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff in 1992 with a BSc in Pharmacology and a Medical degree. After completing his house jobs within the Professorial units of Medicine and Surgery he undertook his general obstetrics and gynaecology training in the West Midlands and at Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital. He took a year out of his O&G training to complete a year of basic surgical training. Rahul completed colposcopy training and conducted a colposcopy based research project recruiting normal women, those with abnormal smears and Lupus investigating the virology, immunology and molecular biology of HPV infection. This three year research project conducted at King’s College London led to a doctorate in medicine (MD) degree awarded by the University of London. He completed a two-year Subspecialty training programme in Gynaecological Oncology in a joint programme between Guy’s and St Thomas and the West Kent Cancer Centre in 2006 and was appointed as Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon and Subspecialist in Gynaecological Oncology at Guy’s and St Thomas in the same year.
Rahul has been Lead Clinician for Gynaecology (2012-2014), and Clinical Director for Women’s Services (2014-2017) and Lead Clinician for Gynaecological Oncology and South-East London Accountable Cancer Network Lead for Gynaecological Oncology (2017-2023). he is the Senior Gynaecological Oncology surgeon at Guy's and St Thomas Hospital.
Rahul’s clinical interests are in pre-invasive cervical, vaginal and vulval disease (CIN, VAIN and VIN), cancer diagnosis, the management of Ovarian, Endometrial, Cervical and Vulval cancer. He offers fertility sparing surgery as well as ultra-radical open and laparoscopic surgery. All women diagnosed with a gynaecological malignancy are discussed within a specialist cancer MDT.
He manages women both at primary presentation and with recurrent disease. Rahul has published extensively in his specialist area and is frequently invited to speak at patient awareness events and to fellow professionals.
Areas of interest
The investigation of women with irregular vaginal bleeding; post-menopausal bleeding; abdominal bloating or distension; an ovarian cyst; vulval itching or soreness; a visible abnormal lesion on the vulva; abnormal looking cervix; or abnormal smear; colposcopy; to exclude a gynaecological malignancy. The further management of women diagnosed with an ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vaginal or vulval carcinoma, or borderline ovarian disease; Risk reducing surgery for women with an inherited cancer risk. Surgical management of fibroids, endometriosis and Gynaecological Malignancy.
Medical secretaries
- Hannah Brazil
- KMS Professionals The Wagon Lodge Court Lodge Farm East Farleigh Maidstone ME15 0HQ
- 01895 628899
- pa@gynaesurgeon.org.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Malgosia Albin at the following hospitals:
- Lister Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Eoin Sherry at the following hospitals:
- Lister Hospital (1-5)
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Suneil Ramessur at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
- Lister Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Wynne Davies at the following hospitals:
- Lister Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Ravindra Nath Wadhwani at the following hospitals:
- Lister Hospital (1-5)
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Jaqueline Porter at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rahul Nath has worked with Dr Emad S Aziz at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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P2730
Colposcopy (+/- biopsy, polypectomy or vulvoscopy) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50)
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Q1800
Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- Mirena coil insertion) - (5-50)
Lister Hospital (5-50) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Q1802
Hysteroscopy with resection of fibroids (excluding morcellation) +/- insertion of Mirena coil - (5-50)
Lister Hospital (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Q3800
Laparoscopy and therapeutic procedures (including laser, diathermy and destruction e.g. endometriosis, adhesiolysis, tubal and ovarian surgery, +/-ureterolysis) - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5)
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P0600
Excision of lesion of vulva - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T8580
Block dissection of pelvic lymph nodes (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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Q1701
Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis, +/-ureterolysis - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Q0791
Robotic assisted total hysterectomy (+/- oophorectomy) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Lister Hospital (1-5)
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P0510
Simple vulvectomy - (1-5)
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Q2230
Laparoscopic oophorectomy and salpingectomy, +/- biopsy eg. omentum, peritoneum, lymph node (as sole procedure) - bilateral - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Q0230
Cauterisation of lesion of cervix uteri (+/- loop diathermy, colposcopy or polypectomy) - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5)
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Q4400
Ovarian cystectomy +/- omental biopsy (as sole procedure and including bilateral) - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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P1920
Excision of septum of vagina - (1-5)
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T3011
Exploratory Laparotomy (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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Q0740
Total abdominal hysterectomy, +/- oophorectomy, +/- ureterolysis - (1-5)
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Q0920
Myomectomy (including laparoscopically) +/- ureterolysis - (1-5)
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T4130
Freeing of adhesions of peritoneum - (1-5)
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Q1704
Robotic assisted excision of endometriosis, +/-ureterolysis - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Q0330
Cone biopsy of cervix uteri and/or (+/- laser, colposcopy or polypectomy) - (1-5)
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Q3900
Laparoscopy (including e.g. puncture of ovarian cysts, +/- biopsy, minor endometriosis, +/-ureterolysis) - (1-5)
Lister Hospital (1-5)
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P0310
Excision of bartholin gland - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)