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Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh

MBBS , BSc

General Practitioner

14 years of experience

Borehamwood, WD6 2BT

(+1 more)

15 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Shankar Bala, Mr Rohit Jolly and 6 other professionals

4.97

/5

(807 reviews)

14 years of experience

Borehamwood, WD6 2BT

(+1 more)

15 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Shankar Bala, Mr Rohit Jolly and 6 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
129
Men's Health
116
Mental Health Condition
73
2

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About Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh is an experienced General Practitioner. He works as an NHS GP and founded his own private online telemedicine clinic called DRGP which launched in August 2023.

Visit www.drgp.co.uk to book now

He has conducted over 45,000 GP consultations as an NHS GP over the last 10 years. He now has over 80p verified review from his patients since joining the platform in March 2023.

Dr Ratheesh was also shortlisted for the Doctify Patient voice award Healthcare Professional of the year in 2023. He has the most patient reviews for a General Practitioner on the platform

He completed his medical degree at University College London in 2011 and has since gained experience across various medical disciplines.

He trained as a GP at East Sussex VTS at Conquest hospital, Eastbourne hospital and Churchwood medical practice.

Dr Ratheesh is currently working as a GP at High glades medical practice in St Leonard's, East Sussex.

Dr Ratheesh has worked as a GP in Hastings, Bexhill, Eastbourne, Croydon, Purley and Bromley but decided to settle in Hastings where he trained.

He was a co-opted member of the Local Medical Committee (LMC) for East Sussex.

He also worked for the Clinical Commissioning group in Hastings and Rothers on 3 projects. 

He is still an assessor for the NHS innovation accelerator programme, helping to appoint fellows and innovations that will have a positive impact on the future technologies used in the NHS. He has a keen interest in Digital health technology. He has had this role for over 5  years.

Dr Ratheesh has gained experience across various disciplines during his GP training including psychiatry, obstetrics and gynaecology, care of the elderly, paediatrics, emergency medicine, and cardiology.

He has been a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners from 2016 to 2024




Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(1164)
Skill Endorsements
(17)

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Stomach / Abdominal Pain
129
Men's Health
116
Mental Health Condition
73
2
Back Pain
56
High Blood Pressure
53
1
Women's Health
42
Medical Check-Ups
37
1
Referral Letter
37
Headache
35
1
Rash
34
Asthma
33
Anxiety Disorder
31
Sore Throat
31
Cold
25
Chest Infection
22
2
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
23
Health Assessments
19
2
High Cholesterol
20
Diarrhoea
18
Fever
17
Constipation
16
Depression
13
Ear Infections
11
Migraine
11
Neuropathic Pain
10
Knee Pain
10
Health Check (Screening)
9
Tiredness (Fatigue)
9
Earache (Ear Pain)
8
1
Flu (Influenza)
8
Chest Pain
8
Type 2 Diabetes
8
Pelvic Pain
7
Low Mood
7
Children's Health
6
Gout
5
Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
5
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
5
Anaemia
5
Troublesome Cough
4
Leg Pain
4
Tonsillitis
4
Thyroid Problems
4
Long COVID
4
Dizziness
3
Haemorrhoids
3
Joint Pain
3
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
3
Scarlet Fever
3
Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS)
2
Testicular Pain
2
Shoulder Pain
2
Gastroenteritis
2
Plantar Fasciitis
2
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
2
Gynaecomastia
2
Vertigo
2
Low Blood Pressure
2
Acne
2
Irregular Heart Beat
2
Foot Pain
2
Lower Back Pain
2
Swollen Feet & Ankles
2
Oedema
2
Cough
2
Colic
1
Enlarged Lymph Nodes
1
Persistent Sore Throat Treatment
1
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Problems
1
Blood in Stool
1
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
1
Mole Check
1
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
1
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
1
Rotator Cuff Injury
1
Allergies
1
Reflux and Colic
1
Ringworm
1
Hiatus Hernia
1
Sinusitis
1
Kidney Problems
1
Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
1
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
1
Shingles
1
Pneumonia
1
Menopause
1
Ganglion Cyst Removal
1
Epilepsy
1
Labyrinthitis
1
Osteoarthritis
1
Brain Aneurysm
1
Sciatica
1
Braces
1
Fungal Infection
1
Nasal and Sinus Disorder (Sinusitis) Treatment
1
Cataract Surgery
1
Weight Loss
1
Unstable Angina
1
Urinary Retention
1
Toe Fractures
1
Tonsil and Adenoid Infections
1
Nasal Polyps
1
General Medicine
1
Eye Infection
1
Fatty Liver Disease
1
Bradycardia
1
Upper Back Pain
1
TMJ Pain
1
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
1
Tennis Elbow
1
Nasal Blockage
1
Mother and Baby
1
Angioedema (Swelling)
1
Heart Failure
1
Neck Lumps
1
Arthritis (Knee)
1
Arthritis
1
Invisalign
1
Balanitis
1
Addiction
1
Dry Eyes
1
Knee Cyst
1
Swollen Legs
1
Painful Legs
1
ADHD Assessment
1
Weight Management
1
Undescended Testicle
1
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
1
Sleep Disorders
1
Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)
1
Emergency Contraception
1
Bereavement
1
Floaters (Eye)
1
Variable Blood Pressure
1
Rectal Bleeding
1
Cardioversion
1
Wrist Pain
1
Muscle Weakness
1
Prostatitis (Prostate Swelling)
1
Testicular Lumps & Swellings
1
Pulmonary Embolism (Lung Blood Clot)
1
Deep Vein Thrombosis (Blood Clot)
1
Paronychia (Nail Infection)
1
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
1
Anal Fissure
1
Head Injury
1
Bone Density Scan (DEXA)
1
Femtosecond laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS)
1
Anaphylaxis
1
Liver Function Tests
1
Anxiety
1
Restless Leg Syndrome
1
Skincare
1
Inflammatory Skin Conditions
1
Heart Health Check
1
Panic Attacks
1
ADHD Medication
1
Dementia
Endometriosis
Otitis Externa
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Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7151973

Royal College of GPs

No. 96612


Education

University College London, University of London

Medicine

Graduated 2011


Qualifications

MB BS 2011 University College London

Intercalated BSc in Neuroscience at University college London 2008

East Sussex Vocational scheme for GP trainees - 2013-2016

Member of Royal College of General Practitioners 2016-2024


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £55
  • Follow-up appointment: £55

Location

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DRGP

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Stirling Way, Borehamwood, United Kingdom, WD6 2BT

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9 Upper Church Road, St Leonard’s, United Kingdom, TN37 7AT

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh is helpful and thorough during patient consultations. He listens to concerns. Patients feel comfortable and understood through his clear explanations. Dr Ratheesh provides professional guidance for many health needs, from common issues and children's health to specific procedures like enlarged prostate surgery. Patients also benefit from his proactive management and effective treatment plans for conditions like stomach and abdominal pain.

5.00
verified patient
09 Apr 2026

I was pleased to.receive clear understanding of my symptoms and reassurance.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
09 Mar 2026

We had a very pleasant experience, allowed plenty of time to talk and explain the concern. Lovely manner, great with children and a thorough assessment. Thanks so much

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
09 Mar 2026

Excellent GP and a truly kind person. Dr. Ratheesh has helped my son many times with the utmost professionalism. He is consistently helpful and caring. We highly recommend him to anyone seeking a dedicated and compassionate doctor..

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Doctor Ratheesh was very caring and thorough regarding my Asthma and Parkinson”s disease. A very professional ma.n.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
27 Feb 2026

really good experience.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
26 Feb 2026

Dr Ratheesh was very thorough, everything was explained well.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
23 Feb 2026

Dr Ratheesh was very thorough with his examination of my symptoms and clear with his diagnosis of potential causes.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
19 Feb 2026

Dr Ratheesh was amazing, kind, patient and understanding. I could tell how genuine he was and how real his desire to help me was. I’m so grateful to Dr Ratheesh for his help and advice and for listening to me. What a wonderful doctor and kind person. He helped me with advice about severe stress that I am under with not only practical advice and understanding but also medication to help me. I could not have hoped for a better experience with this consultation.

5.00
verified patient
17 Feb 2026

Perfect experience. Everything you'd hope and wish for in a conversation with a GP.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
17 Feb 2026

Great help

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Skill Endorsements

The most rated GP on Doctify. With his compassion and knowledge it’s not hard to understand why.

21 Feb 2025
Endorsed for
Braces
Invisalign

Dr. Shankar Bala

Dr. Shankar Bala

Dentist
I have referred patients to them

Dr Ratheesh is a fantastic doctor that is thorough in his approach and receives glowing feedback from his patients. He has always been very supportive of referrals sent to him with regards to patients needing further management.

25 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Mental Health Condition
Chest Infection

Mr Rohit Jolly

Mr Rohit Jolly

Ophthalmologist
We trained together

Dr Ratheesh referred a patient to me and we have been supporting one another on social platforms.

20 Sep 2024
Endorsed for
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)

Dr Bart Olechowski

Dr Bart Olechowski

Cardiologist
I have referred patients to them

Dr Ratheesh is an outstanding clinician whose expertise and dedication are evident in every aspect of his general practice. Dr Ratheesh consistently demonstrates a high level of professionalism and clinical acumen, and his willingness to collaborate and support peers is truly commendable. He is a highly skilled colleague and is committed to the well-being of patients. He is always willing to go above and beyond with regards to patient care, as evidenced by his excellent testimonials

02 Sep 2024
Endorsed for
Mental Health Condition
High Blood Pressure
Headache

Dr. Arup Sen

Dr. Arup Sen

General (Internal) Medicine
I have referred patients to them
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DRGP- Private GP appointments with Dr Ratheesh

DRGP- Private GP appointments with Dr Ratheesh

DRGP can offer you private GP appointments in the evenings after work from 6-8pm If you need to speak to a GP then visit our website and book online DRGP can offer you - Telephone or video consultations - Same day evening appointments - 20 or 40 min appointments - Private prescriptions - Referral letters to see specialists - Referral letters for scans - Sick notes for up to 2 weeks Your appointment will be with Dr Ratheesh who was shortlisted for the Patient voice awards at Doctify for Healthcare Professional of the year. Dr Ratheesh has over 450+ patient reviews

11 October 2024

DRGP on Instagram: "Private Online GP appointments are available at DRGP
With Dr Rad, an experienced GP who was recently shortlisted for Healthcare Professional of the year at the Doctify Patient Voice awards

Dr Rad has the most reviews for a GP on the Doctify review platform with over 380 reviews in the last year 

DRGP can offer you longer consultations, same day appointments in the evenings until 8pm, private sick notes and referral letters 

Visit www.drgp.co.uk for more details #privategp #onlinedoctor #healthcare #doctor #privatehealth"

DRGP on Instagram: "Private Online GP appointments are available at DRGP With Dr Rad, an experienced GP who was recently shortlisted for Healthcare Professional of the year at the Doctify Patient Voice awards Dr Rad has the most reviews for a GP on the Doctify review platform with over 380 reviews in the last year DRGP can offer you longer consultations, same day appointments in the evenings until 8pm, private sick notes and referral letters Visit www.drgp.co.uk for more details #privategp #onlinedoctor #healthcare #doctor #privatehealth"

Private Online GP appointments are available at DRGP With Dr Rad, an experienced GP who was recently shortlisted for Healthcare Professional of the year at the Doctify Patient Voice awards Dr Rad has the most reviews for a GP on the Doctify review platform with over 400+ reviews in the last year DRGP can offer you longer consultations, same day appointments in the evenings until 8pm, private sick notes and referral letters Visit www.drgp.co.uk for more details

19 August 2024

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FAQ

What are Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh's reviews like?

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 807 reviews.

What languages does Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh speak?

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh speaks English

Where is Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh located?

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh primarily practices at DRGP, located at Stirling Way, Borehamwood, United Kingdom, WD6 2BT
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What are Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh working hours?

Dr Vimalendran Ratheesh is working Monday (09:00 - 17:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 17:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 17:00), Friday (09:00 - 17:00)

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