Dr Kamalathevan studied pre-clinical medicine at the University of Cambridge and graduated with a BA (Hons) in Neuroscience in 2012. He then transferred to University College London to study clinical medicine and graduated as a doctor in July 2015 ( MBBS).He has since worked as a doctor in the NHS region for two years. He then undertook a MSc in Plastic Surgery at UCL and graduated with distinction. He was then awarded a scholarship ( Kennedy Trust Prize) by the University of Oxford to undertake a PhD in Molecular Medicine. He is due to finish in July 2022 and then intends to re-enter medical training as a doctor.