Dr Gihan Hettirachchi

  • Title:
    Dr
  • First Name:
    Gihan
  • Last Name:
    Hettirachchi
  • Contact information:

    Telephone: 01634 830000 ext 3907

  • Professional profile:

    I graduated from King’s College Hospital, London, and was appointed as a consultant at Medway NHS Foundation Trust in 2011.

    I am the Trust lead for TB, pleural diseases and HDU. In addition to general chest medicine I run a pleural clinic and a medical thoracoscopy service. I also have a research interest in this area.

  • Summary:
  • Service:
    Respiratory medicine
  • Specialty Area(s):
    • Respiratory medicine
    • Sleep medicine
  • Professional expertise:
    • TB
    • Pleural disease
    • High dependency
    • Allergy
    • Asthma
  • Qualifications:
    • MBBS
    • MRCP (London)
    • DTM&H
    • Diploma in Medical Education
  • GMC No.:
    4690706
  • Memberships: