Raffles Shield Panel Specialists

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SINGAPORE

Dr Rajeev Parameswaran is a Senior Consultant at the Division of General Surgery (Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery) at the National University Hospital, specialising in Thyroid and Endocrine surgical disorders. He also serves at Alexandra Hospital.
Dr Rajeev following his medical graduation in India, trained in surgery and pursued higher training in the United Kingdom. He completed his specialist endocrine surgical training and Fellowship in endocrine surgery from Oxford, following which he was employed as a Consultant in Endocrine & General Surgery in UK. He is one of the few accredited Consultants on the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons to perform endocrine surgery. Dr Rajeev was awarded M Phil from Oxford for his research work on aberrant glycoproteins in thyroid tumours.
Dr Rajeev has special interest in management of endocrine cancers (cancers of the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands), minimally invasive surgery of the adrenal and parathyroid glands and re-operative endocrine surgery. His main area of research interest is aberrant expression of glycoproteins in endocrine cancers. He has delivered international lectures on various topics in endocrine cancers.

BSc (India), MBBS (India), FRCS (Ireland), M Phil (UK), FRCS (UK)