Trust score 8/100
Mr Palan Thirunavukkarasu
👤 9 years of experience
9,110+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Palan is a specialist Breast and General Surgeon with
expertise in breast cancer care, reconstruction, and a wide range of general
surgical procedures.
He offers a holistic approach to breast cancer management,
including partial and complete reconstructions, implant revisions, reductions,
and augmentations. Palan also performs laparoscopic hernia and gallbladder
surgery, as well as procedures for carpal tunnel, skin cancers, and other
general surgical conditions.
Dr Palan is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons;
he completed advanced post-fellowship training in oncoplastic breast surgery in
Perth. He is co-director of the Midland Hernia and Gallbladder Clinic and
consults across multiple centres including Icon Cancer Centre, Midland Surgical
Services, St John of God Mt Lawley Medical Centre, Waikiki Specialist Centre
and Glengarry Consulting Suites.
Palan is passionate about teaching and mentoring, holding
academic and examiner roles with UWA, Curtin, and Notre Dame Universities. His
empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centred care have earned him a
reputation for excellence.
Services:
Breast cancer surgery & reconstruction
Laparoscopic hernia & gallbladder surgery
General surgery, skin cancer & carpal tunnel procedures
expertise in breast cancer care, reconstruction, and a wide range of general
surgical procedures.
He offers a holistic approach to breast cancer management,
including partial and complete reconstructions, implant revisions, reductions,
and augmentations. Palan also performs laparoscopic hernia and gallbladder
surgery, as well as procedures for carpal tunnel, skin cancers, and other
general surgical conditions.
Dr Palan is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons;
he completed advanced post-fellowship training in oncoplastic breast surgery in
Perth. He is co-director of the Midland Hernia and Gallbladder Clinic and
consults across multiple centres including Icon Cancer Centre, Midland Surgical
Services, St John of God Mt Lawley Medical Centre, Waikiki Specialist Centre
and Glengarry Consulting Suites.
Palan is passionate about teaching and mentoring, holding
academic and examiner roles with UWA, Curtin, and Notre Dame Universities. His
empathetic approach and commitment to patient-centred care have earned him a
reputation for excellence.
Services:
Breast cancer surgery & reconstruction
Laparoscopic hernia & gallbladder surgery
General surgery, skin cancer & carpal tunnel procedures
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Palan Thirunavukkarasu
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,654 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,504 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,912 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,591 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 5
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.4192/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35647902 · cited by 118
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.3513/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34950338 · cited by 4
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.6451/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37732569 · cited by 58
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.4592/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35252639 · cited by 144
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · palan.thirunavukkarasu@euroclinics.example
Patient reviews
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
