Dr Gopalakrishnan Deivasikamani

Professional background

• MRCP Geriatric Medicine
• MRCP
• MBBS, India
• PG.Dip Therapeutics Cardiff University
• PG.Dip Geriatrics Salford University
• PG.Cert Medical Education Edge Hill University
• PG.Cert cognitive research Edinburgh University

Dr Deivasikamani completed his specialty training in general and elderly medicine in the North West Deanery rotation at various hospitals. He then worked at Blackpool NHS Trust as a Consultant in Elderly Care for three years before joining Bolton NHS FT in May 2016.

Professional membership

• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
• The British Geriatrics Society
• The Medical Defence Union

Special interests and research

Dr Deivasikamani has special interests in: frailty, delirium and dementia, acute geriatrics, therapeutics and quality improvement.