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Dr Akila Karthikeyan

Verified Obstetrics Gynaecology Essex

Dr Akila Karthikeyan

10 years of experience 5.0 (7 verified reviews)

12,288+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Akila Karthikeyan at a glance

Dr Akila Karthikeyan is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in Essex, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Essex, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

I am a consultant Obstetrician and gynaecologist with a special interest in

advanced minimal access gynaecology, gynaecological oncology and early

pregnancy/gynaecological scanning.



I am currently the lead for gynaecological cancer and the Royal college of

Obstetricians and Gynaecologists tutor at North Middlesex hospital, London.

I obtained my medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College at

Coimbatore, India. I then completed my specialist training leading to CCT

Certificate of completion of training in east of England deanery. I specialised

in several advanced training modules including Labour ward management,

Benign abdominal surgery, early pregnancy and gynaecological scanning and

medical education.



During my rotation as a trainee and as a Consultant, I have had the

opportunity to work in many specialist clinics dealing with all aspects of

Gynaecology. As a result, I can look after women with endometriosis,

adenomyosis, fibroids, ovarian cysts, early pregnancy problems, Menopause,

Hormone replacement therapy HRT and period problems. I am well

experienced in performing operations like, hysteroscopy both outpatient and

in patient and removal of polyps/fibroids, key hole hysterectomies/removal of

ovarian cysts, early pregnancy and gynaecological scanning.I can perform

general gynaecological reviews including cervical smears, genital swabs for

infection and initial fertility investigations.



I am an avid teacher of gynaecological surgery. I am an assistant professor at

St Georges school of Medicine, Grenada and in my current role as college

tutor, I supervise senior trainees who undergo the advanced training module

ATSM in gynaecological surgery offered by the Royal College of

Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG. I have published in international

journals, and I attend national and international conferences which helps to

keep my knowledge up to date.



I am passionate about individualised healthcare catering to the needs of each

woman.



Minimally invasive procedures help women to recover quickly and with my

skills, I can provide holistic care for women. 

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Akila Karthikeyan

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Essex (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    UAB Barcelona, Essex (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-695141 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-F1B1835E · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,586
Annual physical exam 99395 620
Vaccination administration 90471 84
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 587

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Akila Karthikeyan
HEADSHOT
Akila Karthikeyan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Akila Karthikeyan with the team
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Akila Karthikeyan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 73s
Meet Akila Karthikeyan

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Obstetrics Gynaecology outcomes
    Akila Karthikeyan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9449/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36351230 · cited by 74
  2. Outcomes of Obstetrics Gynaecology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Akila Karthikeyan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7244/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38274665 · cited by 80
  3. European registry analysis of Obstetrics Gynaecology outcomes
    Akila Karthikeyan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8608/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32387740 · cited by 142
  4. Outcomes of Obstetrics Gynaecology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Akila Karthikeyan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1368/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39915731 · cited by 52

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Obstetrics Gynaecology European Annual Congress (Obstetrics Gynaecology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Obstetrics Gynaecology National Society Meeting · Essex · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics Gynaecology — Essex · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics Gynaecology
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · akilandeswari.karthikeyan@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

7 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
7 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Akila Karthikeyan's Areas of Specialty

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Obstetrics Gynaecology

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    Akila Karthikeyan specialises in Obstetrics Gynaecology in Essex, GB. 24 years of clinical experience.

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    Akila Karthikeyan speaks English, Tamil.

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    Akila Karthikeyan has a verified rating of 5/5 from 7 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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