| Mr Wijesinghe did his medical training at St John's College, and Addenbrook'es Hospital, Cambridge where he was awarded the Lewin Prize in Surgery. He did his Registrar training in Yorkshire and his MD thesis at Leeds University. He was awarded the Medal of The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland in 2001. He is a member of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland and the European Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. He is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital, The Bournemouth Nuffield Hospital and the Wimborne Private Clinic. A selection of his published papers is given below. -
- Improved recovery after laparoscopic hernia repair, a study of 100 cases
- Minimally Invasive Therapy 1994; 3: 159-162
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- The Surgical treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hospital Update 1996; 22: 294-299
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- Analysis of renal artery geometry: A way forward in the design of new stent grafts for the repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- British Journal of Surgery 1997; 84: 797-799
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- Predicting mortality in vascular surgery: a comparison of POSSUM and the Portsmouth predictor equation (P-POSSUM)
- British Journal of Surgery 1997; 85: 209-212
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- Implications of serum cholesterol measurement for the vascular surgeon.
- Vascular Surgery 1998; 32: 241-244
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- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) femorodistal grafts with a distal vein cuff for critical ischaemia Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 1998; 15: 449-453
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- Secondary haemorrhage from saphenous vein grafts caused by methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 1998; 15: 177-178
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- Sources of error in intra-arterial pressure measurements across a stenosis
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 1998; 15: 535-540
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- Impedance index measurements of in vitro PTFE end-to-side anastomoses: effect of angle and Miller cuff
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 1998; 16: 65-70.
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- Polytetrafluoroethylene femorodistal grafts: can they offer patients a reasonable chance of success?
- J Vasc Nursing 1998; 16: 6-10.
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- Measuring serum total cholesterol: do vascular surgeons know what they are doing?
- Ann Roy Coll Surg Eng 1999; 81: 32-36
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- Endovascular stent-grafts for superficial femoral artery disease: results of 1-year follow-up
- JVIR 1999; 10: 289-296
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- Axial flow fields in cuffed end-to-side anastomoses: effect of angle and disease progression
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 1999;18:240-244
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- An unusual cause of femoral embolus
- Cardiovasc Surg 2000; 8: 287-288
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- Surgical management of leg ulcers associated with pulsatile varicose veins and tricuspid regurgitation. Phlebology.2000; 15: 84-86
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- Does intestinal translocation of bacteria affect the short, intermediate or long-term mortality of patients undergoing laparotomy?
- Nutrition Research 2001;21: 9-14
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- Do patients with critical limb ischaemia undergo multiple amputations
- after lower limb bypass surgery? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 2001;5: 427-431
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- Cyclists' iliac syndrome: temporary relief by balloon angioplasty
- Br J Sports Med 2001; 35: 70-72
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- Long saphenous vein stripping and quality of life - a randomised study
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 2001;6: 545-549
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- The use of impedance index in the surveillance of PTFE femorodistal grafts.
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 2001;22: 509-515
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- POSSUM and P-POSSUM overpredict mortality for carotid endarterectomy
- Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surgery 2002;23: 209-211
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- Computational and experimental simulations of the haemodynamics at cuffed arterial bypass graft anastomoses
- Proc Instn Mech Engnrs 2002; 216H: 135-143
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