Professional statement
Mr Ketankumar Gajjar is a leading consultant gynaecological oncologist (gynaecological surgery) based in Nottingham who specialises in laparoscopic hysterectomy, fibroids and ovarian cysts alongside ovarian cancer, colposcopy and endometrial cancer. He privately practises at Park Hospital and Spire Nottingham Hospital, while his NHS base is Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mr Gajjar is highly qualified with MBBS, MD and MRCOG qualifications. After receiving his MD in obstetrics and gynaecology from MS University, Baroda, India, he received further training in the field in the East of England.
He also received specialist training managing gynaecological cancers at Cambridge University Hospitals. Furthermore, he is trained in managing gynaecological conditions such as endometriosis, heavy menstrual bleeding and ovarian cysts as well as labial cysts and cervical pre-cancer.
Mr Gajjar is certified by the British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP) in colposcopy. He has interests in performing complex keyhole surgery in the management of gynaecological cancers, and as well as managing cervical HPV, he offers diagnostic services such as hysteroscopy for women with menstrual problems such as post-menopausal and peri-menopausal bleeding.
Mr Gajjar, who is the honorary secretary at the British Gynaecological Cancer Society and was also the society's IT and social media subgroup chair from 2020 to 2023, is a respected academic. He has a keen interest in cancer research, and underwent a research MD at the University of Lancaster. Here he worked on iospectroscopy methods as a novel diagnostic tool in cancer and pre-cancer diagnostics.
Mr Gajjar has also had his research published in various peer-reviewed journals, while he is a member of several various organisations including the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the British Gynaecological Cancer Society and the British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. He is also a member of the International Gynaecological Cancer Society.
Clinics
The Park Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Arnold, Sherwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8RXMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 27 years of experience
- Consultant gynaecologist, Park Hospital
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- British Gynaecological Cancer Society
Education
- MD, Biological Sciences, Lancaster University (2010 - 2012)
- MRCOG (2006 - 2015)
Positions in organisations
- Honorary secretary, British Gynaecological Cancer Society
- IT and Social Media subgroup chair, British Gynaecological Cancer Society (July 2020 - July 2023)
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Reviews
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- I have received first class care from Mr Gajjar and the staff at the Park hospital.
- Very thorough, keeping you well informed of the process and procedure. Puts your mind at rest.
- Mr Gajjar was an excellent consultant. Was no pressure in anything and was happy to give me my hysterectomy I wanted. Would highly recommend anyone needing gynaecological help
- Mr Ketankumar Gajjar Is truly amazing. My experience from the start has been excellent.
- Mr Gajjar is a very nice man kind and professional he has been very helpful for me I totally recommend him and value his opinions
- Mr Gajjar has given me my life back. He was so kind, caring and informed me of all my options. He listen to how I felt and what I wanted going forward. He performed the best surgery on me possible and I am so very happy with the outcome. I highly recommend Mr Gajjar.
- One of the best consultants in his field of expertise…Ketan is very caring, puts the patient’s interest in the forefront and provides the best advise. He did a very complex surgery on me but made it the least stressful on my body which enabled a faster recovery.
- Extremely experienced and knowledgeable. Thorough, patient, kind and a lovely manner. I have total trust and confidence in Mr Gajjar. Above and beyond care, he even came to sign a prescription on his day off to help me. 5* consultant and highly recommend.
- Amazing man! Can highly recommend, without his expertise and care, I would not be here to enjoy my family. Forever grateful. He is fun and puts you at ease as well as being very professional.