- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- 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
- Dr Ravindra Nath Wadhwani
Fee Assured
- Dr Malgosia Albin
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Eoin Sherry
Fee Assured
- Dr Suneil Ramessur
Fee Assured
- Dr Ravi Bhatia
Fee Assured
- Dr Wynne Davies
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Emad S Aziz
Not Fee Assured
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) Lister Hospital (1-5)
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Q1800
Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- Mirena coil insertion) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Lister Hospital (5-50)
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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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