MBBS, DCH, MD, MRCPCH, MRCP
32 years of experience
Kent, ME14 5FT
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22 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Sarmad Mushtaq, Mr Rohit Jain and 7 other professionals
32 years of experience
Kent, ME14 5FT
(+1 more)
22 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr. Sarmad Mushtaq, Mr Rohit Jain and 7 other professionals
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Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe is a highly regarded Senior Consultant Paediatrician at Medway NHS Foundation Trust, bringing over two decades of expertise in paediatrics to his role. He completed his specialist training at esteemed institutions including Birmingham Children’s Hospital (University of Birmingham) and Addenbrooke’s Hospital (University of Cambridge), achieving consultant status in 2007.
Dr. Ranasinghe's practice encompasses general paediatrics and endocrinology, managing diverse conditions affecting children. He adeptly handles general infections, neurological issues such as migraine, headaches, and seizures, and chronic dermatological concerns like eczema. His skills extend to evaluating cardiac health, addressing symptoms like heart murmurs, palpitations, and chest pains, and managing allergies, food intolerances, and gastroesophageal reflux.
He also specialises in respiratory conditions like asthma and viral-related wheeze, as well as urinary tract infections and issues such as bed-wetting and bladder instability. Dr. Ranasinghe's expertise in endocrinology includes the management of hormonal disorders and diabetes in children, alongside treating chronic fatigue and other paediatric health challenges.
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General Medical Council
No. 5209327
University of Colombo
Medicine
Graduated 1994
MB BS 1994
MBBS
DCH(diploma in child health),
MD Paediatrics
MRCPCH
MRCP
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£175Follow-up appointment
£130Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
Impton Lane, Walderslade, United Kingdom, ME5 9PG
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This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe's communication with patients is consistently clear, ensuring they understand their condition and treatment pathways. He is thorough and proactive, initiating appropriate investigations and listening attentively to patient concerns. Dr. Ranasinghe also exhibits a good rapport with children, helping them feel at ease during their appointments. Feedback primarily highlights his expertise in paediatric consultations, reflecting his broad involvement in children's health.
Dr. Asankha ranasinghe is a brilliant doctor listens to everything and explains.
This year is the third year we are with Doctor Ranasinghe, I will never change pediatrician for my son. He explains everything and he is ready to answer all the question I have.
Professional , clear information given, always a pleasure to see you.

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Listened to concerns from both patent and child. Explained what will be happening next and set expectations in regards to waiting times.

Thank you for the feedback. I’m glad I was able to provide reassurance and clarity during the consultation.
Very clear explanations to my 16 year old sos he could understand. Very collaborative and listened and asked lots of questions.

Thank you for your kind feedback. I’m pleased to hear that the explanations were clear and easy to understand, and that you felt listened to and involved throughout the consultation.
Good explanation and thorough discussion. Used a few medical abbreviations that were slightly opaque at times but was efficient, kind and informative.

I am pleased that the you found the consultation thorough, informative and kind. I will be more mindful of avoiding medical abbreviations or explaining them more clearly to ensure patients fully understand the discussion.
Brilliant informative

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Good , clear explanation from the doctor

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Very friendly and helpful

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As always Dr Ranasinghe was friendly, helpful and informative. He always puts my daughter at ease when she goes into appointments.

Thank you for your kind feedback. I am delighted to hear that you and your daughter felt supported during your appointments
Exceptional Paediatrician. Highly recommended.
06 Aug 2026
Dr. Sarmad Mushtaq
Respiratory DoctorAsankha is a very knowledgeable and kind clinician.
28 May 2026
Mr Rohit Jain
Orthopaedic SurgeonDr Ranasinghe is a highly skilled and experienced paediatrician, with excellent reputation.
12 Feb 2026
Mr Sunil Jain
Orthopaedic SurgeonExcellent clinician
05 Jan 2026
Mr Neil Kukreja
General SurgeonWhat are Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe's reviews like?
Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 419 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe speak?
Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe speaks English
Where is Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe located?
Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe primarily practices at KIMS Hospital, located at Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
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Does Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe accept new patients?
Dr. Asankha Ranasinghe generally accepts new patients.
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