Expert Details
Knee Reconstructive Surgery and Sports Injuries
ID: 727695
United Kingdom
Special Interests
A consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon since 2005, Expert qualified form St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, Imperial College in 1995.
His Orthopaedic training took place in London with specialist and fellowship training in knee and sports injury surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and the Jonathan Webb Clinic, Bristol. He is a member of the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and the British Association for Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM). Expert has particular interests in cartilage regeneration, arthritis in the young patient and kneecap (patellofemoral) problems. He performs cartilage transplantation both on the NHS and in private practice and well as ligament reconstruction (anterior and posterior Cruciate), osteotomies, and partial and total knee replacements.
Working out of Bishops Wood Hospital, Northwood and The Chiltern Hospital, Great Missenden, Bucks he provides a complete outpatient and inpatient service to patients with problem knees.
Expert lectures to national and international audiences on rapid recovery programmes following hip and knee replacement as well as techniques in ligament reconstruction and partial knee replacement surgery.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1995 | Degree: MB BS | Subject: Medicine | Institution: Univ of London |
| Year: 1991 | Degree: BSc | Subject: Neurosciences | Institution: Univ of London |
| Year: 2004 | Degree: FRCS | Subject: Orthopedics and trauma | Institution: Royal College of Surgeons of England |
| Year: 1999 | Degree: MRCS | Subject: Clinical Surgery in General | Institution: Royal College of Surgeons of England |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2005 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Consultant Surgeon | Department: Orthopedics |
Responsibilities:Expert is a Consultant at the Hillingdon and Mount Vernon NHS trust and provides a complete outpatient and inpatient service to patients with problem knees.Expert lectures to national and international audiences on rapid recovery programmes following hip and knee replacement as well as techniques in ligament reconstruction and partial knee replacement surgery. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Director | Department: Director |
Responsibilities:Director of this clinic that looks after many athletes with sports injuries and orthopedic problems |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2009 to Present | Agency: Department of Health | Role: Clinical lead | Description: Orthopaedic clinical lead for enhanced recovery programs in orthopaedic surgery |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| He is a member of the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and the British Association for Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM). Expert has experience in all aspects of knee reconstructive surgery and is one of the UK and European lead surgeons in developing a rapid recovery protocol following hip and Knee replacement surgery. |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| FRCS (Tr Orth) MB BS |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He has a number of publications and research interests in cartilage and ligament surgery in the knee as well as rapid rehabilitation protocols for hip and knee replacement surgery |
Fields of Expertise
anterior cruciate ligament, anterior cruciate ligament injury, arthritis, arthroplasty, articular cartilage, artificial hip, cartilage disease, joint replacement, knee arthroplasty, chondromalacia patellae, joint disease, hip replacement, ligament graft, hip surgery, synovial fluid, synovial membrane, bone, prosthesis, osteoarthritis