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In this article here, renowned consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon, Mr Myutan Kulend...
Mr Myutan Kulendran
MBBS BSc(Hons) FRCS PhD
GMC: 6155950Professional statement
Mr Myutan Kulendran is a consultant general and upper GI surgeon at St George’s University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. His private practice is based at King Edward VII’s Hospital London. Patients can also be seen at the Mayo Clinic and Nuffield Heath Parkside Hospital in Wimbledon.
Specialist training
Myutan gradualted from St George’s University London and undertook his higher surgical training in South London. He also completed his bariatric fellowship at St George’s Hospital before being appointed a Consultant in 2021.
Current practice
At St George’s Hospital he performs high volume bariatric surgery for obesity including revisional work. He also treats other benign conditions of the oesophagus and stomach such as hiatus hernia repair and anti-reflux surgery and carries out large number of operation for hernias and gallstones. He also provides gastric pacing for patient with gastroparesis as part of a unique Upper GI MDT.
Academic profile
Myutan is a senior lecturer at City St George’s University. He has a strong academic profile with a first class honours BSc and a PhD from Imperial College London. He has published widely in obesity, teaching health technology and simulation.
Clinics
King Edward VII's Hospital
Central London, 5-10 Beaumont St, London, W1G 6AAMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 19 years of experience
- Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon, King Edward VII's Hospital
Subspecialties
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
Professional memberships
- British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society
- The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Education
- FRCS (Gen) (2019)
- PhD, Imperial College London (2014)
Teaching posts
- Faculty, Royal College of Surgeons
- Senior Lecturer, St George's University, London
Publications and conferences
- Mr Kulendran’s publications are available on his PubMed profile
- Mr Kulendran’s publications are available on GoogleScholar
Prizes and awards
- Patient First Gold Badge Award (2019)
- Physiology Society Vacation Scholarship (2004)
Languages spoken
- English
- Tamil
Registration number: 6155950
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- I highly recommend Mr Myutan Kulendran for his exceptional care during my emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy. From diagnosis to post-op, he was thorough, attentive, and ensured I was comfortable every step of the way. His expertise in both upper GI and bariatric surgeries is outstanding. His professionalism and dedication are unparalleled. A truly skilled and compassionate surgeon!
- I had consultation followed by surgical removal of my gallbladder, which was organised and performed within few days. Excellent skills and very approachable. Highly recommend. Thank you very much
- Mr Kulendran has been amazing throughout from my initial consultation, pre and post surgery and aftercare has been amazing. Mr Kulendran was very friendly he explained the procedure clearly and what to expect post surgery. I cannot recommend him enough.
- He is one of a kind! His relatable, empathetic approach is very much appreciated given the sensitive nature of his specialism. He goes above and beyond to ensure the patient experience is exceptional, along with his extensive knowledge and expertise. 100% recommendation.
- Mr Kulendran is extremely knowledgeable and I´m so grateful for his help with my weight loss. He is professional and friendly and I´m delighted with the outcome.
- I found Mr. Kulendram to be pleasant and personable. My surgery was successful, with minimal scarring. I would recommend him without hesitation to friends and family.
- Excellent patient care.