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Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
- Shoulder & Elbow
About me
Professional Profile:
I am a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon since 2013. I have an elective and emergency practice sub-specialising in the shoulder and elbow surgery. My particular interests include 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 also specialise in upper & lower limb trauma surgery.
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 28 Orthopaedic publications in national and international peer reviewed journals and 27 (combined) oral and poster presentations to learned Orthopaedic societies.
Faculty:
I am upper limb faculty to Trauma Skills Course
I am MRCS Examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England and examine in the UK and at International centres abroad.
Personal Profile:
I am married with two young daughters and live in Milton Keynes. 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
Dupuytren's Contracture
Medical secretaries
- Julie Gilbert
- Hinchingbrooke Hospital Huntingdon PE29 6NT
- 07889 646167
- secretary@joanmas.uk
