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Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan

MBBS, MRCP (UK) MRCP (London), FCCP (USA ) , FRCP (London )

Respiratory Doctor

Live bookings available

33 years of experience

Milton Keynes, MK6 5LR

(+1 more)

37 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Irfan Malik, Dr Michael Mendall and 10 other professionals

4.97

/5

(33 reviews)

Live bookings available

33 years of experience

Milton Keynes, MK6 5LR

(+1 more)

37 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Irfan Malik, Dr Michael Mendall and 10 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
9
Chronic Cough
9
Breathlessness
8

Contact

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About Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan

Dr. Aji Kavidasan is a highly respected Consultant in General & Respiratory Medicine, renowned for his expertise and leadership in the field of chest medicine. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kavidasan has dedicated his career to providing exceptional care to patients with respiratory conditions.

Dr. Kavidasan pursued higher specialist training in Respiratory and General Medicine in Bristol, where he trained extensively at prestigious institutions such as North Bristol Lung Centre and University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

In October 2008, Dr. Kavidasan was appointed as Consultant Chest Physician at Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, where he currently serves as the Lead Clinician in the Department of Respiratory Medicine. 

Dr. Kavidasan was honoured with the Fellowship of the American College of Chest Physicians in 2009 and is an elected member of the American College of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology, as well as the World Association of Bronchologists.

With a comprehensive approach to patient care, Dr. Kavidasan specialises in various aspects of respiratory medicine, including pleural diseases and interventional pulmonology, sleep-associated breathing disorders, investigation and management of suspected lung cancer, obstructive sleep apnea, pulmonary TB, and post-COVID-19 symptoms.

Dr. Kavidasan provides personalised care, utilising advanced diagnostic and treatment modalities to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients.


Subspecialties

  • General (Internal) Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(53)
Skill Endorsements
(24)

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CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
9
Chronic Cough
9
Breathlessness
8
Asthma
5
Chest Infection
4
Sleep Disorders
3
8
Pneumonia
2
Bronchitis
2
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
2
Chest X-Ray
2
Tuberculosis
1
Sarcoidosis
1
Rib Pain
1
Lung Function / Spirometry
1
Infectious Diseases
1
Breathing Disorders
1
Lung Nodules
1
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
8
Blood Cancer
1
Soft Tissue
1
Sports Injuries
1
Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
1
Anaemia
1
Myomectomy
1
Autoimmune Hepatitis
1
Amenorrhoea
1
Tietze syndrome
Troublesome Cough
Sibilant Rhonchi (Wheeze)
Primary Lung Tumours
Pleural Effusion
Narcolepsy
Interstitial Lung Disease
Emphysema
Lung (Pulmonary) Fibrosis
Pneumothorax
Lung Disease
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Pulmonary Embolism (Lung Blood Clot)
Lung Cancer
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Bronchiectasis
Tiredness (Fatigue)
Long COVID
Wheezing
Pleural Interventions
Exercise Advice
Bronchoscopy
Sputum Tests
Pleural Disorders
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
Coughing up Blood (Haemoptysis)
Exercise Induced Bronchospasm
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
Noisy Breathing
Automatic CPAP Machine
Sleep Apnoea
ECG Holter Monitor
Refractory Cough
CPAP Machine
Primary Immunodeficiency
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Neuropathic Cough
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Test
Fungal Lung Infection
Set Pressure CPAP Machine
Cough Hypersensitivity
Overnight Oximetry
Bronchospasm
Pulmonary Hypertension
Lung Biopsy
Aspergillosis
Night Sweats
Fitness To Fly Testing
Snoring Problems
Community-Associated Infections (CAIs)
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Cystic Fibrosis
Allergies
Pillows Mask
Cough
CPAP Mask
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Allergy Blood Tests

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 5185756


Education

University of Kerala

Medicine

Graduated 1993


Qualifications

MB BS 1993 University of Kerala


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • AXA Health
  • General and Medical
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Vitality
  • Healix Health Services
  • Bupa Global

Fees

  • New appointment

    £200
  • Follow-up appointment

    £150
*May vary on location

Locations

The Saxon Clinic (part of Circle Health Group)

Chadwick Drive Saxon Street Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK6 5LR

4.88(1,375 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

The Shirley Oaks Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Poppy Lane Shirley Oaks Village, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR9 8AB

4.88(1,280 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
9
Chronic Cough
9
Breathlessness
8

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan is professional and clear in his interactions, taking time to listen to patients and explain complex medical information. He conducts thorough investigations, arranging relevant tests to ensure accurate diagnoses and comprehensive treatment plans for respiratory conditions. Patients receive clear explanations of their test results and treatment options, along with dedicated support and follow-up care. Patients frequently present with chronic cough and breathlessness, often undergoing investigations like CT scans.

5
verified patient
02 Nov 2026

Over all very good, now waiting for my actual pain to go away,

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
24 Oct 2026

He is professional, understanding, patient and was happy to spend time explaining my diagnosis and treatment. He has a very very caring attitude. I would say Doctor Kavidasan is a gentleman who I would have no hesitation in recommending. .

5
verified patient
19 Oct 2026

Thanks to Dr. Ajikumar he investigated deeply into the problem and went a step further giving me peace of mind on other possible health issues.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Oct 2026

Thanks you Dr Kavidasan for your care and Due diligence

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
05 Oct 2026

He explaned whatwas happeningand the treatment i would have

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
27 Sep 2026

Doctor Kavidasan has good communication and very experienced about lung issues. He is able to address my concerns with clarity.

5
verified patient
23 Sep 2026

Dr Kavidasan was exceptional, I found his approach very reassuring.

5
verified patient
15 Sep 2026

I had a very positive experience with my pulmonologist, Dr Kavidasan. He is an excellent listener who takes the time to understand not only the medical concerns but also the patient’s overall well-being. I particularly appreciate his holistic approach to care and the way he considers the impact of illness on both the patient and their family. He is kind, compassionate and approachable, and provides genuine psychological reassurance when it is most needed. His ability to communicate clearly and involve the family in a supportive way makes a real difference. I felt listened to, understood and well cared for throughout. I am very grateful for his care and would highly recommend him.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Sep 2026

Great consultant Took time to explain his diagnosis fully to me He also offered reassurance on his on going recommendation which were helpful

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Sep 2026

Dr Aji was a pleasure to be treated by. He is very friendly personable and caring. He was thorough in his assessment of me. I would highly recommend him to anyone.

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Skill Endorsements

08 Aug 2025
Endorsed for
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Sleep Disorders

Mr Irfan Malik

Mr Irfan Malik

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

20 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Sleep Disorders

Dr Michael Mendall

Dr Michael Mendall

Gastroenterologist
Is a colleague

Excellent and wise opinion on respiratory matters

25 Nov 2024
Endorsed for
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Sleep Disorders

MA

Mr Bobby Anand

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

Great respiratory physician. Would definitely recommend to friends and family.

14 Nov 2024
Endorsed for
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Sleep Disorders

Mr Vivek Nama

Mr Vivek Nama

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Is a colleague
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FAQ

What are Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan's reviews like?

Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 33 reviews.

What languages does Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan speak?

Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan speaks English

Where is Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan located?

Dr Ajikumar Kavidasan primarily practices at The Saxon Clinic (part of Circle Health Group), located at Chadwick Drive Saxon Street Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK6 5LR
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