Mr Kirana Arambage

in Oxfordshire

MBBS DFFP MSc MRCOG

GMC: 6083459

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Mr Kirana Arambage is a well-known Consultant Gynaecologist and Endometrial Surgeon based at The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Here he works at the BSGE-accredited Endometriosis Care and Research Centre since 2012, where he contributes to providing excellent care to those suffering with complex endometriosis involving other organs and other gynaecological conditions. He regularly sees patients as tertiary referrals from many other hospitals and colleagues in the UK, as well as internationally. His private clinic is located at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital in Oxford.

Mr Arambage’s devotion to his specialty has provided him with outstanding clinical success for his patients. He is an expert when it comes to advanced minimally invasive access surgery. https://www.iwantgreatcare.org/doctors/mr-kirana-arambage

He completed his MSc in Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopy, with Merit, based at the University of Surrey. He then completed the RCOG accredited, specialist training in Advanced Laparoscopic/Hysteroscopic Surgery at John Radcliffe Hospital following his postgraduate medical training in the London and Eastern deaneries.

In addition to his consultant role in the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Mr Arambage is the immediate passed Honorary Secretary at The British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy, where he has been an active presence for more than a decade. As a committed Council Member at BSGE Mr Arambage is predominantly aiding the innovation of laparoscopic and hysteroscopic training and chairing awards and bursaries portfolio, amending the constitution of the BSGE to promote international collaboration and surgical innovation. He is also a member of the Medical Advisory Panel for Endometriosis UK and has been an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Oxford.

Mr Arambage is a co-author for the fourth edition of the Oxford Handbook for Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He has also co-authored European guidelines on the management of distension media in operative hysteroscopy, a Cochrane review of the surgical treatment of endometriosis, and the RCOG consent guidelines for laparoscopic surgery. He has written book chapters and has chaired and presented at many national and international conferences.

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Credentials

GMC: ‍6083459

Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Consultant Gynaecologist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Mar 2014 – present)
• Consultant Gynaecologist, Nuffield Manor Hospital, Oxford (present)
• Consultant Gynaecologist, The New Foscote Hospital
• Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford (Jun 2016 – May 2024)
• Senior Council Member of the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) (May 2016 – 2020)
• Honorary Secretary - The British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (BSGE) (Feb 2021 - May 2024)

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Sub-specialties

• Complex Endometriosis involving other organs like bladder, bowel, ureters, diaphragm, liver and abdominal wall / Pelvic pain
• Menstrual / postmenopausal disorders
• Fibroid removal / myomectomy
• Ovarian cystectomy and oophorectomy
• Hysterectomy laparoscopic/open and vaginal
• Outpatient one-stop hysteroscopy/biopsy/polypectomy
• One stop clinics with pelvic/endometriosis ultrasound scans to diagnose clinical conditions
• Advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopy surgery (keyhole surgery)
• Minimal access gynaecology

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Positions in public associations

• Endometriosis UK - medical advisory panel
• Honorary Secretary, The British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (Feb 2021 - May 2024)

Teaching posts

• Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford (2016 - present)
• Lead for Gynaecological Simulation HEETV (Oxford Postgraduate Deanery) (2016 - 2021)
• Preceptor/Trainer for advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic training programmes in Oxford
• Course co-director and faculty member for the Oxford Human Cadaveric Anatomy Laparoscopic Course (2014 - present)
• Educational/Clinical Supervisor for the medical students and junior doctors, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford (2014 - present)

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Education

• MSc in Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopic Surgery with Merit pass, University of Surrey (2014)
• MRCOG (2009)
• RCOG DFFP (2006)
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Sri Lanka (2002)

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Publications and conferences

• Mr Arambage has written book chapters and has chaired and presented at many national and international conferences.
• Umranikar, Sameer & Saridogan, Ertan & Clark, Thomas & Miligkos, Dimitrios & Arambage, Kirana & Torbe, Emma. (2018). BSGE/ESGE guideline on management of fluid distension media in operative hysteroscopy. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. 20. 10.1111/tog.12503.
• Supramaniam, Prasanna & Mittal, Monica & Davies, Rebecca & Lim, Lee & Arambage, Kirana. (2018). Didactic lectures versus simulation training: a randomised pilot evaluation of its impact on surgical skill. Gynecological Surgery. 15. 10.1186/s10397-018-1053-5.
• Duffy JMN, Arambage K, Correa FJS, Olive D, Farquhar C, Garry R, Barlow D, Koninckx PR, Jacobson TZ; Cochrane review on Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis – published on Cochrane database 04.2014
• Horace Roman, Kirana Arambage, Geoffroy Pasquier, Emmanuel Huet, Benoit Resch Deep rectal shaving followed by transanal disc excision (STARR procedure) in large deep endometriosis of lower rectum - Journal of Minimal Invasive Gynaecology 01/2014
• Bignall, Jenine & Arambage, Kirana & Vimplis, Sotirios. (2014). Endometriosis: A rare and interesting cause of recurrent haemorrhagic ascites. BMJ case reports. 2014. 10.1136/bcr-2013-010052.
• Horace Roman, Kirana Arambage, Geoffroy Pasquier, Emmanuel Huet, Benoit Resch - video article on combined laparoscopic and hysteroscopic approach to bladder endometriosis – Journal of Minimal Invasive Gynaecology 01/2014
• Wedisinghe L, Jayakody K, Arambage K, Wernicke's encephalopathy: a preventable cause of maternal death. Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 72(1):31-4 (2011)
• Tsivos D, Arambage K, Malik F, Hagan P, Lee C (2009) A life threatening uterine inversion and massive post partum hemorrhage caused by placenta accrete during Caesarean section in a primigravida: a case report. Cases J. 2009 Feb 12;2(1):138.
• Muthukrishna S, Yusuff H, Naidu M, Baru J, Arambage K, Sathanandan M (2007). Serum anti-mullerian hormone an inhibin B in disorders of spermatogenesis. Fertil. Steril. (87)

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Prizes and awards

• Bernhard Baron Travelling Scholarship - RCOG members award
• Cochrane Incentive grant 2013 - Duffy JMN, Arambage K, Correa FJS, Olive D, Farquhar C, Garry R, Barlow D, Koninckx PR, Jacobson TZ; Cochrane review on Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis
• BSGE travel scholarship: for the training under Prof. A. Wattiez in Strasbourg - IRCAD - Endometriosis and advanced MAS Centre/EITS in Strasbourg, France
• BSGE Medical bursary for MSc in Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopy - University of Surrey
• Best video presentation – Bronze prize – BSGE, ASM in Norwich
• Muttukrishna S, Naidu M, Baru J, Arambage K, Sathanandan M (2007). “Serum Inhibin B and AMH in disorders in spermatogenesis” - Runners up research prize BHR Trust

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Professional membership

• Premius Medical Indemnity Ltd
• British Medical Association
• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
• British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy
• American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists
• European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy

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Languages spoken

English