Specialities
Consultant anaesthetist
34 years’ experience
Practice Plus Group Google rating
Lakshrinee Rajapakse
Lakshrinee Rajapakse is a highly experienced consultant anaesthetist with a special interest in trauma and elective orthopaedic anaesthesia, as well as the management of a broad range of preoperative assessments.
Biography
Lakshrinee Rajapakse started her anaesthetist training in Sri Lanka and then continued it in the UK. She previously worked in the NHS for many years as a consultant anaesthetist after getting her specialist registration in 2011 and began her employment with Practice Plus Group in September 2023.
Dr Rajapakse has experience in a wide range of anaesthetic specialties, but providing anaesthesia for trauma and elective orthopaedic procedures has been a substantial part of her career. She has a keen interest in preoperative assessment and believes good preparation of patients is key to a good outcome of the surgery.
Procedures
Expert in anaesthesia
Dr Lakshrinee Rajapakse specialises in anaesthesia
Expert in general surgery
Dr Lakshrinee Rajapakse specialises in general surgery
Lakshrinee Rajapakse has a special interest in the following treatments and procedures: All ranges of anaesthesia for orthopaedics, trauma, general surgery, ENT, paediatrics, gynaecology, obstetrics and ophthalmology.
Qualifications
MBBS
North Colombo Medical College, Sri Lanka
MD
Anaeasthesiology, Post graduate Institute of Medicine, Sri Lanka
FRCA
Royal College of Anaesthetist, UK
About me
Languages
English, Sinhalese
2023
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Lakshrinee Rajapakse is a keen gardener and also enjoys cycling with her husband and cooking for family
Learn more about Dr Rajapakse
Dr Rajapakse has over 34 years’ experience. She is committed to supporting patient safety and has a special interest in anaesthesia for orthopaedics, trauma, general surgery, ENT, paediatrics, gynaecology, obstetrics and ophthalmology.
Dr Rajapakse treats self-pay patients, private medical insurance patients and NHS patients.
Dr Rajapakse’s approach to patient care:
Dr Rajapakse has a keen interest in preoperative assessment and takes a modern approach to patient care, emphasizing collaboration, where her expertise is combined with the patients’ values and preferences to achieve the best possible outcome.
Dr Rajapakse’s specialist training and surgical techniques
Dr Rajapakse’s MBBS, MD and FRCA qualifications reflect her comprehensive medical and anaesthetic training, allowing her to deliver a full range of techniques, including general anaesthesia and sedation. Her broad experience across different regions has made her a highly versatile clinician, skilled in managing a wide spectrum of surgical cases.
Dr Rajapakse’s memberships, fellowships, and teaching
Fellow of Royal College of Anaesthetist, UK
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A word from Dr Lakshrinee Rajapakse :
“The patient’s well-being is my focus – from pre-operative preparation to post-operative recovery. I am the silent partner, ensuring comfort, safety and a smooth journey through the procedure”
Dr Lakshrinee Rajapakse
Consultant anaesthetist
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