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Mr Dushan Thavarajah

Orthopaedic Surgery Taunton

Mr Dushan Thavarajah

16 years of experience

11,675+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Dushan Thavarajah at a glance

Mr Dushan Thavarajah is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Taunton, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Taunton, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Thavarajah is a highly qualified Orthopaedic Surgeon with a passion for providing expert, individualised spinal care using the latest techniques.
Mr Thavarajah studied medicine at University College London, qualifying in 2006. He undertook specialist training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery in the Wessex Deanery, gaining experience in all of the spinal surgery units within the region. To further enhance his skills, he pursued advanced fellowships in complex spinal surgery at prestigious institutions, including locations in Hong Kong, Southampton, Exeter, and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. His dedication to professional development is evident in his being awarded the British Association of Spine Surgeons and British Scoliosis Society President's travelling fellowship. This prestigious award allowed him to visit and learn from leading spinal centres across the UK.

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

— Mr Dushan Thavarajah

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Taunton (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Taunton (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-425242 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-7503F68F · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,283
Annual physical exam 99395 2,949
Vaccination administration 90471 2,757
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,666

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 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dushan Thavarajah in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dushan Thavarajah with the team
WITH TEAM
Dushan Thavarajah at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 138s
Meet Dushan Thavarajah

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Dushan Thavarajah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1491/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30228713 · cited by 171
  2. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Dushan Thavarajah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7194/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34071477 · cited by 9

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Taunton · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Taunton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dushan.thavarajah@euroclinics.example

Location

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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

Mr Dushan Thavarajah's Areas of Specialty

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Dushan Thavarajah specialise in?

    Dushan Thavarajah specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Taunton, GB. 20 years of clinical experience.

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    Dushan Thavarajah speaks English.

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