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Dr Dhanupriya Sivapathasuntharam

BMBS, BMedSci, MRCP, PGDME, FRCP

Special interests:

Orthogeriatrics, Geriatric, General medicine, Peri-operative medicine, Falls, Frailty

Professional Biography

Dr Dhanupriya (Dhanu) Sivapathasuntharam (Siva) is a Consultant in General Medicine and Geriatrician at King Edward VII’s Hospital. Dr Siva specialises in peri-operative care for older surgical and trauma patients.

She is consultant geriatrician and Clinical Lead for Older Peoples Services and the Trauma and Perioperative Older Peoples’ Services at the Royal London Hospital and practices privately at King Edward VII Hospital.

Dr Siva has extensive experience managing complex cases with multiple co-morbidities. This includes leading rehabilitation and working with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic, patient-centered care. She also works closely with surgeons (both pre and post-operatively) to improve outcomes, reduce complications, and optimise recovery time. Additionally, she has experience of collaborating with surgeons in the following specialties: orthopaedics, neurosurgery, plastics, vascular, ear nose and throat, max fax, urology, general surgery and trauma.

Dr Siva earned her degree from the University of Nottingham and completed additional training in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine at prestigious institutions including Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital and Kings College Hospital. In 2017 she returned to London after working as a substantive consultant at John Radcliffe Hospital.

In addition to her clinical work, she is also the lead of the undergraduate Geriatric Medicine Module at Barts and The London Medical School, where she lectures regularly on various topics related to geriatric medicine, in addition to organising the curriculum and examining. She has appeared on The Business Station podcast to explain what she does and the growing importance of Geriatricians in an ageing population.

Consultation fee £330
Follow-up-fee £275
Video Consultations available

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