Surgeons
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SWLEOC

Professor Richard Field
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Hip Surgery NHS Base – SWLEOC (South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre) Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, St George’s University of LondonConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust Professor Richard Field is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in the management of hip-related problems. He is the UK’s most experienced surgeon in…

Professor Deiary Kader
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Knee Surgery Director of Research NHS Base – South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) About Professor Kader and his professional career: Professor Deiary Kader is a knee arthroplasty and arthroscopy (Sports) surgeon, researcher, academic, educationalist and humanitarian. After completing his fellowship training in knee and sports surgery in…

Mr Vipin Asopa
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Hip & Knee Surgery NHS Base – SWLEOC (South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre) Special Interests• Hip and Knee joint replacement• Knee sports injuries• Knee arthroscopy• Meniscal repair and ligament reconstructionProfessional positionsConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre. Personal DetailsMr. Asopa was born and raised in Southampton. He was educated at King…

Mr Panagiotis Gikas
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) Mr Panagiotis Gikas is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty (joint replacement) surgery. Mr Gikas’ areas of expertise include, hip and knee surgery, especially anterior…

Mr Khabab Osman
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) Mr Osman is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee joint replacement surgery ranging from routine primary procedures to complex revision procedures. He offers hip replacement surgery tailored to each individual patient by utilising…

Mr David Sochart
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Hip & Knee Surgery Director of Education NHS Base – SWLEOC (South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre) Mr Sochart graduated from Aberdeen University Medical School and undertook Higher Surgical Training in the North West of England, followed by specialist joint replacement Fellowships at the Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington…
Croydon

Mr Efstratios Papanikos
Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon – specialising in Knee surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital

Mr Jae Rhee
Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon (Shoulder and Upper Limb) NHS Base: Croydon University Hospital Mr Rhee was appointed Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon in 2014, serving the population of West Midlands. He has recently moved to serve the population of SW London in 2024. He is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon with special interest in Shoulder…

Mr Mohammed Al-Maiyah
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Foot & Ankle surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital

Mr Kumar Kunasingam
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Foot & Ankle surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital

Mr Sarkhell Radha
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital Clinical Lead, Croydon University Hospital COVID-19 Co-ordinating Consultant Mr Sarkhell Radha is a fellowship trained, multiple award winning, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon. Mr Radha has extensive experience and specialist interests in primary hip and knee arthroplasty, complex and…

Mr Bobby Anand
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Knee Surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital Clinical interestsMr Anand is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises exclusively in Knee Surgery. His areas of interest include arthroscopy, ACL, ligament reconstruction, partial knee replacements and joint preserving surgery. Having trained under some of the leading knee surgeons in the…

Mr Christian Kinmont
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Knee Surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital Mr. Christian Kinmont is a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon based at Croydon University Hospital. His entire elective practice is devoted to knee surgery, his joint replacement surgery being performed at the Elective Orthopaedic Centre, Epsom. He qualified from St. George’s…

Mr Fadhil Kashif
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Hip & Knee Surgery NHS Base – Croydon University Hospital Mr Fadhil Kashif trained in Cairo University Medical School and qualified in 1976. He is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Croydon University Hospital, a post he has held since 1994 and has worked at the South West London Elective…
Epsom and St Helier

Mr Sohail Yousaf
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Foot & Ankle surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier University Hospital Mr Sohail Yousaf is a fellowship trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals. Mr Yousaf specialises in all aspects of foot and ankle surgery. Mr. Yousaf delivers comprehensive treatment options, including…

Mr Nicholas Little
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Shoulder & Elbow surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier University Hospital

Mr Najab Ellahee
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hand & Wrist surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier University Hospital

Miss Andrea Sott
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Foot & Ankle Surgery Surgical Director for SWLEOC Medical Director for Planned Care in Epsom-St Helier NHS Trust NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier Hospital Conditions treated:Bunion correction/hallux valgusArthritis of foot and ankle/hallux rigidusSports injuries of foot and ankle Specialises in:Minimally invasive foot and ankle surgeryPlantar fasciitis/achilles tendonitisArthroscopy…

Mr Vipul Patel
Medical Director – South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon with special interest in Shoulder and Elbow NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier Hospital Directorate Quality Lead for Surgery, Epsom & St Helier April 2016 – onwards.Regional Clinical Co-ordinator, National Joint Registry, Jan 2016 – onwards.Member, BOA Clinical Commissioning Guidance…

Mr Christopher Hulme
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Spinal Surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier Hospital Mr Christopher Hulme undertook his undergraduate studies at the Kings College Hospital School of Medicine and Dentistry before obtaining his postgraduate surgical training in London, West Midlands (Basic surgical training) and S.W. Thames higher specialist surgical training, finishing with…

Mr Paul Hamilton
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Foot & Ankle Surgery Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon & Assistant Medical Director NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier HospitalMr Paul Hamilton FRCS (Tr & Orth) is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in all adult foot and ankle surgery and trauma surgery. He is a consultant at Epsom and St…

Professor Amarjit Anand
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Spinal Surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier Hospital Professor Anand graduated from The Royal Free & University College London Medical School in 2005. He trained in the Oxford and Cambridge rotation as a Junior Doctor. He completed his Trauma and Orthopaedic SpR training on the London NW…

Mr Ajeya Raj Adhikari
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Knee Surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier Hospital Lead Clinician for Orthopaedics Mr. Adhikari trained in orthopaedics on the North-east Thames Registrars training rotation. He worked as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Kings College Hospital and University Hospital Lewisham for four years before moving to St. Helier…

Mr Markus Baker
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Surgery NHS Base – Epsom and St Helier University Hospital I specialise in the treatment of hip and knee problems and have a particular interest in the treatment of the young adult hip. I qualified in 2004 from the Royal Free & University College London Medical School with…
St George's

Mr Suroosh Madanipour
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospitals

Professor Caroline Hing
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Knee surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Caroline trained in Medicine at University College London with an intercalated BSc(Hons) in Anatomy & Developmental Biology. She completed her Orthopaedic and Trauma training on the Pott Rotation based at Barts and The London Hospitals with a further period of training…

Mr Namal Perera
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Foot & Ankle surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital

Mr Michael Williamson
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Foot and Ankle surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital

Mr Mark Webb
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Mr Mark Webb is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a passion for sport-related injuries. He strives not only to provide excellent surgical treatments, but also rounded, bespoke care that allows his patients to get back to the activities they…

Mr Hugo Guthrie
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Mr Guthrie specialises in knee surgery including arthroscopic treatment of meniscus and articular cartilage damage, ligament reconstruction, osteotomy and joint replacement. Mr Guthrie is a fellowship trained knee specialist and has been a consultant at St George’s and SWLEOC since…

Professor Duncan Tennent
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Honorary Senior Lecturer at St. George’s Hospital, London in 2003. Appointments as Shoulder Surgeon to the Metropolitan Police and as a visiting Lecturer…

Mr Eyiyemi (Yemi) Pearse
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Shoulder, Elbow & Knee Surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Mr Eyiyemi (Yemi) Pearse graduated from Oriel College Oxford in 1995 with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree and an honours degree in Physiological Sciences. He was an Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar on the South West Thames rotation…

Mr Dominic Nielsen
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Foot & Ankle Surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Mr Dominic Nielsen (FRCS Tr. and Orth.) graduated from St Georges Hospital London, and undertook his Orthopaedic training in South East England. To complement his general orthopaedic training, he has 18 months specialist training in foot and ankle surgery…

Mr Adrian Day
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip and Knee Surgery NHS Base – St George’s Hospital Mr Adrian Day Qualifications: MBBChir BMedBiol FRCS(Orth) Clinical interests His clinical interests include hip replacement, knee replacement, uni-compartmental knee arthroplasty [partial knee replacement], osteotomy around the knee and arthroscopic knee surgery [including meniscal repair, ACL and multi-ligament reconstruction], aspects…
Kingston

Mr Rupert Wharton
NHS Base – Kingston Hospital Mr Wharton is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon with a specialist interest in sports injuries and degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist. He works closely with hand therapy colleagues to ensure all non operative solutions have been tried before considering surgery. His practice interests include arthroscopy keyhole surgery…

Mr Ran Wei
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Knee surgery NHS Base – Kingston Hospital Mr Wei graduated from the University of St Andrews in 2007 and subsequently completed his medical degree at the University of Manchester in 2010. He undertook his Orthopaedic higher surgical training within southwest London. During this competitive entry training programme, he rotated…

Mr Khalid Al-Dadah
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Knee surgery NHS Base – Kingston Hospital

Mr Joseph Windley
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – specialising in Hip & Knee surgery NHS Base – Kingston Hospital

Mr John Dabis
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Knee Surgery NHS Base – Kingston Hospital I am a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in knee surgery. I have extensive training and experience in all aspects of knee pathology, ranging from paediatric knee conditions, ligament ruptures and sports injuries, to complex and revision knee surgery. I…

Mr Richard Hampton
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Specialising in Hip & Knee Surgery NHS Base – Kingston Hospital Richard Hampton qualified from St Thomas’ Hospital Medical School in 1988. After basic surgical training on the Northwick Park Hospital Surgical Rotation he undertook higher surgical training on the St Mary’s Hospital Orthopaedic Rotation working at St Mary’s Wexham Park,…

Mr David Ward
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip Surgery & Joint Replacement David Ward qualified from Westminster Hospital in 1985 and undertook his higher surgical training in London and Surrey, being admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons in London and in Edinburgh in 1989. After a hip surgery fellowship in Switzerland he was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic…