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Mr P.J. Arumugam
👤 4 anni di esperienza
6,352+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken
Informazioni
Mr Arumugam (Aru) is a Consultant in General Surgery over 16 years (from 2004), sub-specialising in Coloproctology at the Royal Cornwall Hospital & Duchy Hospital in Truro. He specialises in Colorectal Cancer surgery, surgery for inflammatory bowel disease & functional bowel work.
His personal series involves over 600 Colorectal cancer resections as a Consultant. Aru is a experienced Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgeon in Cornwall (over 250 procedures) and teaches on the core skills in laparoscopy in Plymouth. Working with his colleagues he introduced Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery and enhanced recovery programme after Colorectal surgery in Cornwall. He enjoys teaching undergraduate medical students and postgraduates. He has completed the PGCE (Post-graduate Certificate in Education). Aru trained in India and UK and has widely published in journals and written chapters in books.
Special interests: Laparoscopic procedures
Rectal cancer surgery: Extra levator Abdomino-Perineal resection with VRAM flap (ELAPE)- First to introduce to Cornwall
Laparoscopic rectal & colonic cancer surgery -First to introduce to Cornwall with his colleague
Laparoscopic Rectopexy for rectal prolapse
Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
Laparoscopic Gall Stone Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair(TAPP)
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Laparoscopic total colectomy for acute or chronic colitis or FAP
Endoscopic procedures:
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Colonoscopy/Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Gastroscopy
Other interests:
Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy (PPH) – First to introduce to Cornwall, large series
Surgery for inflammatory bowel disorders (ileoanal pouch)
Surgery for functional disorders- ACE technique for constipation/faecal incontinence
HALO with RAR for Piles
Anorectal conditions:
Pilonidal sinus- Limberg flap and Bascom flaps
Anal fissure
Anal fistulas- (Anal fistula plug repair)
Pruritus ani
Functional bowel disorders- chronic constipation, obstructed defaecation, rectocoele
Aru's interests and other commitments:
Teaching:
Faculty member and trainer in Core skills in Laparoscopic Surgery, Royal College Course, Plymouth
Faculty, Basic Surgical Skills Course, Plymouth
Honorary University Fellow, Peninsula Medical School
Clinical and Educational Supervisor- Penninsula Medical School and for Trainees
Examiner for Peninsula Medical School
Assigned educational supervisor for registrars in Peninsula Deanery
Management activities:
Mentor for Consultants for Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust
Medical appraiser
Research interests:
Supervised successfully a MSc Graduate's thesis
Principal investigator for FACS trial
Recruited for SIGGAR trial
Principal investigator for ISAAC trial
Principal investigator for ETHOS trial
Principal investigator for Starrcatt trial
Reviewer for Journals:
Colorectal Disease
International Journal of Surgery
His personal series involves over 600 Colorectal cancer resections as a Consultant. Aru is a experienced Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgeon in Cornwall (over 250 procedures) and teaches on the core skills in laparoscopy in Plymouth. Working with his colleagues he introduced Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery and enhanced recovery programme after Colorectal surgery in Cornwall. He enjoys teaching undergraduate medical students and postgraduates. He has completed the PGCE (Post-graduate Certificate in Education). Aru trained in India and UK and has widely published in journals and written chapters in books.
Special interests: Laparoscopic procedures
Rectal cancer surgery: Extra levator Abdomino-Perineal resection with VRAM flap (ELAPE)- First to introduce to Cornwall
Laparoscopic rectal & colonic cancer surgery -First to introduce to Cornwall with his colleague
Laparoscopic Rectopexy for rectal prolapse
Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
Laparoscopic Gall Stone Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair(TAPP)
Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Laparoscopic total colectomy for acute or chronic colitis or FAP
Endoscopic procedures:
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Colonoscopy/Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Gastroscopy
Other interests:
Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy (PPH) – First to introduce to Cornwall, large series
Surgery for inflammatory bowel disorders (ileoanal pouch)
Surgery for functional disorders- ACE technique for constipation/faecal incontinence
HALO with RAR for Piles
Anorectal conditions:
Pilonidal sinus- Limberg flap and Bascom flaps
Anal fissure
Anal fistulas- (Anal fistula plug repair)
Pruritus ani
Functional bowel disorders- chronic constipation, obstructed defaecation, rectocoele
Aru's interests and other commitments:
Teaching:
Faculty member and trainer in Core skills in Laparoscopic Surgery, Royal College Course, Plymouth
Faculty, Basic Surgical Skills Course, Plymouth
Honorary University Fellow, Peninsula Medical School
Clinical and Educational Supervisor- Penninsula Medical School and for Trainees
Examiner for Peninsula Medical School
Assigned educational supervisor for registrars in Peninsula Deanery
Management activities:
Mentor for Consultants for Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust
Medical appraiser
Research interests:
Supervised successfully a MSc Graduate's thesis
Principal investigator for FACS trial
Recruited for SIGGAR trial
Principal investigator for ISAAC trial
Principal investigator for ETHOS trial
Principal investigator for Starrcatt trial
Reviewer for Journals:
Colorectal Disease
International Journal of Surgery
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr P.J. Arumugam
Istruzione e formazione
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
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2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carriera e incarichi
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of General Surgery
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,854 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,504 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 720 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,207 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
Video
Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 15 · i10: 10
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.6530/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35563576 · citato da 22
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8747/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37176338 · citato da 4
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4899/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34652553 · citato da 26
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3136/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33604228 · citato da 40
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Truro · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Truro · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2023
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · mr.pj.arumugam@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.