
Mr Ruwan FernandoObstetrics & Gynaecology in London
Professional statement
Mr Ruwan Fernando is a highly experienced and well-respected consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, who has been based at St Mary's Hospital NHS, London, since 2006. He has over 20 years of experience in delivering babies in the NHS as well as a private obstetrician. Mr Fernando is also an expert, experienced and accredited urogynaecology subspecialist in treating women with urinary incontinence, vaginal prolapse, vaginal reconstructive surgery, bladder pain, urinary infections, and pelvic floor dysfunction after childbirth.
Mr Fernando has published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers related to prevention and treatment of pelvic floor damage during childbirth as well as urogynaecology. After completing his five-year general obstetrics and gynaecology training, he completed two years of subspecialty training in urogynaecology, including investigation and treatment of complex bladder, bowel and pelvic floor dysfunction.
To add to his mightily impressive curriculum, Mr Fernando is also an esteemed guest lecturer at national and international conferences, where he typically gives a medically-informed detailed insight into pelvic floor dysfunction following childbirth, management of urinary incontinence, as well as management of pelvic organ prolapse.
Mr Fernando has published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers related to prevention and treatment of pelvic floor damage during childbirth as well as urogynaecology. After completing his five-year general obstetrics and gynaecology training, he completed two years of subspecialty training in urogynaecology, including investigation and treatment of complex bladder, bowel and pelvic floor dysfunction.
To add to his mightily impressive curriculum, Mr Fernando is also an esteemed guest lecturer at national and international conferences, where he typically gives a medically-informed detailed insight into pelvic floor dysfunction following childbirth, management of urinary incontinence, as well as management of pelvic organ prolapse.
Clinics

The Clementine Churchill Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
London, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3RXMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 29 years of experience
- Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist & Urogynaecologist Subspecialist, St Mary's Hospital (2006 - present)
Subspecialties
- Pelvic floor dysfunction after childbirth
- General gynaecology
Professional memberships
- Member of British Society of Urogynaecology
- Member of International Urogynaecology Association
Education
- Master of Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (1996)
- MRCOG, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (1997)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College, London
Positions in organisations
- Author, RCOG Guidelines on Management of Third & Fourth Degree Perineal Tears
- Member of RCOG Scientific Advisory Committee
Publications and conferences
- You can see Dr Fernando's publications on ResearchGate.
Prizes and awards
- Subspecialist in Urogynaecology Accreditation
- Harold Malkin Prize for best original research awarded by RCOG (2006)
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 4644293
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- Mr Fernando seen me before my appointment time,was very professional ,friendly and caring . I would recommend him with all my heart.
- Great doctor highly recommended