Dr.
Dr Ratnasingh Edward Shanthakumar
Anaesthetics
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Ratnasingh Edward Shanthakumar
Dr Ratnasingham Edward Shanthakumar is a highly qualified Anaesthetist. Dr Shanthakumar's expertise lies in ensuring patient comfort and safety during surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures. They are skilled in administering various types of anaesthesia, including general, regional, and local anaesthesia, tailoring their approach to each patient's specific needs and medical history. Dr Shanthakumar is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centred care. They understand that undergoing surgery or procedures requiring anaesthesia can be a daunting experience. Therefore, they take the time to thoroughly explain the process to their patients, address their concerns, and ensure they feel at ease. Their calm demeanour and clear communication help to alleviate anxiety and foster a sense of trust with their patients. Dr Shanthakumar is committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in anaesthesia. They regularly participate in continuing medical education to refine their skills and knowledge of the latest techniques and technologies in their field. This dedication ensures that their patients receive the highest standard of care and the most advanced pain management options available. Dr Shanthakumar obtained their primary medical qualification in 1985. They are a distinguished member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-822556
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Anaesthetics
#EB-BD444230
Renewal due 2025
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AmTrust Europe
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2004–2010
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona
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2010–2014
Residency · Anaesthetics
Universitat de Barcelona
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Anaesthetics
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,116 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,594 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,746 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,325 |
Patient reviews
See all 928"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Anaesthetics — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2015
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 11 · i10: 7
Selected publications
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Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
DOI: 10.8866/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 148
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Long-term follow-up of Anaesthetics across
DOI: 10.9086/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 150
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Validation of clinical scoring in Anaesthetics
DOI: 10.9671/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 48
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Anaesthetics · European Annual Congress (Anaesthetics) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Anaesthetics · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Ratnasingh Edward Shanthakumar
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Ratnasingh Edward Shanthakumar is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English, Tamil.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.