Job Title: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Department: Orthopaedics

Telephone Number: 01772 524076

Primary Medical Qualification: MBBS

Other Qualifications: MChOrth(Liverpool), FRCS Edin., FRCS – Trauma & Orth., MS Orth, D Orth. DNB Orth.

Year of Registration: 1982

GMC Number: 3533734

Career History: Registrar – Oswestry, Senior Reg – Midlands, Senior Fellow – Wrightington Hospital, Consultant 1996 at Lancashire Teaching & Wrightington Hospital

Specialist Areas: Knee & Hip Surgery

Specialist Interests: Sports Injuries, Cartilage Transplantation, Arthroscopic Knee surg., Knee Replacements, Hip pathology & Teaching.

Research Interests: Have 33 International peer-reviewed publications.  Ongoing research in Hip & Knee replacements.

Clinics: Every Monday pm at RPH & Chorley ( alternate week) and Alternate Fri am at RPH

Languages Spoken:  English, Hindi, Marathi and can understand Gujarati.

Awards and Prizes: Won several fellowships. Invited to lecture at various International meets, Examiner for various Universities.  Appointed Hon Professor in 2012.