Professor Oliver Chappatte

FRCS, FRCOG

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

47 years of experience

Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4UL

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Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4UL

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About Professor Oliver Chappatte

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.

Member of the Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells Cancer MDT.

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Subspecialties

Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
Gynaecology

Areas of expertise

Pelvic Ultrasound

Pelvic Floor Surgery

Large Loop Excision of the Cervix (LLETZ)

Intrauterine Device (IUD) Removal

Hysteroscopic Surgery

Cervical (Cone) Biopsy

Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion

Pessary (for Prolapse and Incontinence)

Tubal Surgery

Tubal Ligation

Hysterectomy (Radical)

Recurrent Miscarriage

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Coil Insertion

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Lichen Planus

Ultrasound

Vaginal Wall Repair

Vulvodynia

Uterine Polyps

Vaginal Prolapse

Uterine Artery Embolisation (UAE)

Vaginal Atrophy

Smear Test

Uterine, Vaginal and Vulvar Disorders

Postmenopausal Bleeding

Salpingectomy (Fallopian Tube Removal)

Oophorectomy (Ovary Removal Surgery)

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Myomectomy

Ovarian Cysts

Irregular Periods

Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis

Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Fibroids

Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

Endometriosis

Hysteroscopy

Ectopic Pregnancy

Hysteroscopic Resection of Fibroids

Dysmenorrhoea (Period Pain)

Hysterectomy

Complex Benign Gynaecology

Chronic Pelvic Pain

Fibroid Surgery

Cervical Polyps

Fibroid Embolisation

Bartholin's Cyst

Endometrial Biopsy

Advanced Endometriosis

Endometrial Ablation

Adhesions

Dilation and Curettage

Abdominal Hysterectomy

Adenomyosis

Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1979

Qualifications

Trained at St Thomas' Hospital London (1979).

General Surgical urology and vascular training Chertsey, Poole and Brighton including 2 years post FRCS (1984) surgery.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Queen Charlotte's Hospital London, Chelsea Hospital for Women and St Thomas's Hospital MRCOG (1986)

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Pembury hospital Tunbridge Wells from 1993 to 2022

Special 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.