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Specialises in
- Elbow
- Hand
- Shoulder
About me
Professional Profile
I was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon in 2013.I have an elective and emergency practice sub-specialising in the shoulder and elbow surgery. My particular interests include open and arthroscopic shoulder surgery for conditions including rotator cuff tears, recurrent instability and dislocated acromio-clavicular joints. I have experience of all types of shoulder replacement.
I did my basic medical training at Christian Medical College (1987-1993) in India. I spent 2 years working as a medical officer in rural mission hospitals in India (1993-1995). I undertook higher surgical training as a specialist registrar in Trauma & Orthopaedics at Christian Medical College, India (1995-1998). I worked at Christian Medical College, India as a Lecturer & Reader in Orthopaedics; practicing and training medical students and specialist registrars (1999-2004). I then trained at Yeovil in the Severn Deanery and obtained FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedics in 2007 from the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Fellowship
My advanced surgical fellowship in shoulder & elbow surgery was at the Avon Orthopaedic Centre, Southmead Hospital, Bristol (2013).
Research & Publications
I actively participate in research and have 27 Orthopaedic publications in national and international peer reviewed journals and 26 (combined) oral and poster presentations to learned Orthopaedic societies.
Personal Profile
I am married with two young daughters and live in Yeovil. I speak English and Hindi fluently. I enjoy spending time with my young family, swimming, travelling and listening to music.
Areas of interest
Shoulder Surgery:
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery for rotator cuff tears, recurrent shoulder instability, labral tears, frozen shoulder, treatment of shoulder and clavicle dislocations and fractures.
All types of shoulder replacement; including reverse geometry and resurfacing total shoulder joint replacement.
Elbow Surgery:
Tennis & Golfer's elbow release
Outerbridge Kasiwagi Procedure for Elbow Osteoarthritis
Capsular release for stiff elbow
Ulnar nerve decompression +/- transposition for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome.
Trauma:
Treatment of all Upper & Lower Limb Fractures.
Wrist:
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Thumb Release
Medical secretaries
- Joanne Mackintosh
- Mulberry Private Healthcare Hinchingbrooke Hospital HUNTINGDON PE29 6NT
- 01480 418761
- Jo.mackintosh@nhs.net
