Ayanthi Gunasekera

Miss Ayanthi Gunasekera is an experienced Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in London, providing personalised care across pregnancy, childbirth, and women’s health. She is known for her warm, approachable manner and excellent communication, taking time to listen and tailor care to provide a friendly, safe and relaxing experience.

She serves as the RCOG representative on the OAAs Labour Pains Committee, reflecting her specialist interest in optimising pain management in labour and supporting woman through safe, informed, and positive birth experiences.

She qualified from University College London in 2006, is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), and an accredited Colposcopist. Miss Gunasekera is a Consultant at The Whittington Hospital, where she provides expert obstetric care, and she brings this frontline experience to her private practice.

Her other specialist interests include vulval conditions, colposcopy, and early cancer diagnosis. She is the Cervical Screening Programme Lead at The Whittington Hospital and Miss Gunasekera has also contributed to national publications including Cosmopolitan, Mother & Baby, Women’s Health, and Reader’s Digest, helping women access clear, reliable health information.