Imperial College London

DrRuwanFernando

Faculty of MedicineDepartment of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction

Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 3312 1959r.fernando Website

 
 
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Location

 

Department of Obstetrics & GynaecologyMint WingSt Mary's Campus

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Summary

 

Summary

Qualifications

 

  • MBBS. MS (O&G). FRCOG. MD.
  • Subspecialty Accreditation in Urogynaecology

Awards and Prizes

1. HAROLD MALKIN PRIZE for the best original research
    Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists– 2006.

2. OVERSEAS FUND AWARD
   Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists-2002.

Areas of Expertise

  • General Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Subspeciaist in Urogynaecology:
    • Female urinary incontinence, Bladder dysfunction, Recurrent cystitis
    • Utero vaginal prolapse (Primary & recurrent prolapse)
    • Pelvic floor surgery
    • Perineal trauma following childbirth
    • Urodynamics
    • Endoanal ultrasound and ano-rectal manometry

 

Professional affiliations and memberships

  • Member of the British Society of Urogynaecologists.

  • Member of the International Urogynecological Association

  • Member of the International Continence Society

  • Member of the Royal Society of Medicine


 

Research interests

Child birth and Pelvic floor dysfunction
Combined bladder and bowel dysfunction

 

Publications

Journals

Watt A, El Shamy T, Bhide A, et al., 2022, A survey of the management of postpartum perineal wound dehiscence, Bjog-an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vol:129, ISSN:1470-0328, Pages:208-209

Asfour V, Gibbs K, Wertheim D, et al., 2021, Anal canal to pubis angle: a novel clinical ultrasound technique for the assessment of the anorectal region, International Urogynecology Journal, Vol:32, ISSN:0937-3462, Pages:2421-2427

Conference

Patel M, Rahim A, Tailor V, et al., 2022, Chronic pelvic pain and associated symptomology: a new validated questionnaire., SPRINGER LONDON LTD, Pages:2918-2919, ISSN:0937-3462

Tailor V, Danckert N, Bhide A, et al., 2022, Studying the faecal microbiome of women presenting to urogynaecology, SPRINGER LONDON LTD, Pages:2916-2916, ISSN:0937-3462

Rahim A, Bhide A, Mackdermott N, et al., 2021, MODE OF DELIVERY FOLLOWING OASIS: A 5-YEAR FOLLOW UP STUDY OF SUBSEQUENT DELIVERIES AFTER 3RD AND 4TH DEGREE VAGINAL TEARS., WILEY, Pages:S42-S43, ISSN:0733-2467

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