Mr Oliver Chappatte: Obstetrics and gynaecology

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Mr Oliver Chappatte

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Specialises in

Gynaecology

About me

Born in Switzerland and brought up in England. Educated at Eaton House, Port Regis, Bryanston and St Thomas' Hospital Medical School. Qualified in 1979. Dual Post Graduate degrees in general Surgery ( FRCS London) and Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FRCOG). Sub-specialised in 'key-hole' surgery.
Lead clinician for Kent Endometriosis Centre. Member of the Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells Cancer MDT.

Areas of interest

Laparoscopic procedures ('keyhole surgery');
Complex endometriosis including recto-vaginal disease; Ovarian cysts / masses; Fibroids / myomectomy; Subtotal and total laparoscopic hysterectomy; Minimal access / invasive surgery; Menstrual disorders; Heavy periods; Intermenstrual bleeding; Post menopausal bleeding; Endometrrial ablation; endometrial resection for complex uterine cavities.

Medical secretaries

Alexandra King
Spire Hospital Fordcombe Tunbridge Wells TN3 0RD
01892 740608
01892 740050
oacprivatepractice@gmail.com

Anaesthetists worked with

Mr Oliver Chappatte has worked with Tunbridge Wells Anaesthetic Group at the following hospitals:
- Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (5-50)

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury

Research interests

Endometriosis. Medical Director of Kent Endometriosis Centre - www.kendoc.org.uk
RCOG recognised Centre for the treatment of Endometriosis
Minimal access Surgery for treatment of heavy periods, fibroids and early cancer of the endometrium

Personal interests

Married with four children
Keen skier - off piste, touring and helicopters ( and occasional ava;lanches)
Long distance triathlons. Completed 7 Ironmans

Awards received

Clinical Excellence Award level 5

Publications

Khan R , Dawlatly B, Chappatte O Pregnancy outcome following bariatric surgery. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2013;15:37–43. ( Peer reviewed journal)

Al-Hadithi H, Modarress M, Chappatte O. "Does the intraoperative spillage during Laparoscopic management of dermoid cysts matter - a 20 year experience.", 9th AAGL International Congress on Minimally Invasive Gynaecology. Cape Town 9-13 April 2013 (Poster)

Modarress M, Chappatte O. Abdomino-pelvic Actinomycosis – A forgotten disease. 9th AAGL International Congress on Minimally Invasive Gynaecology. Cape Town 9-13 April 2013 ( Presentation)

Modarres M, Chase AR, Chapatte OA, Flint S. Achieving competence in practical procedures in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, a trainees perspective. ENTOG conference Tallin. May 9th 2012. (Presentation)

Modarres M, Chase AR, Chappatte OA, Flint S. What is competence? Trainees’ perception of achieving competence in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 10th RCOG International Scientific Congress. Malaysia 5-8th June 2012 (Presentation)

Goumalatsos G, Smith C, Russel G, Chappatte O. Carcinoid tumour metastesis in a utero-sacral endometriotic nodule. BSGE Annual Scientific Conference 12.4.2013 (Poster)

Courses offered to GPs

Regular updates given to local GPs.

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

Q1800
Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- Mirena coil insertion) - (5-50)

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5) Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q3800
Laparoscopy and therapeutic procedures (including laser, diathermy and destruction e.g. endometriosis, adhesiolysis, tubal and ovarian surgery, +/-ureterolysis) - (5-50)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (5-50)
Q0790
Laparoscopic total hysterectomy (+/- oophorectomy) +/- ureterolysis - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q0230
Cauterisation of lesion of cervix uteri (+/- loop diathermy, colposcopy or polypectomy) - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q1700
Therapeutic hysteroscopic operations on uterus (including endometrial ablation excluding microwave or radiofrequency ablation) +/- Mirena coil insertion - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q2230
Laparoscopic oophorectomy and salpingectomy, +/- biopsy eg. omentum, peritoneum, lymph node (as sole procedure) - bilateral - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q1701
Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis, +/-ureterolysis - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q1280
Introduction of a mirena coil - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
P3190
Laparoscopic excision of recto-vaginal endometriosis including rectal shave, +/-ureterolysis - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)
Q1802
Hysteroscopy with resection of fibroids (excluding morcellation) +/- insertion of Mirena coil - (1-5)

Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital (1-5)

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