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Specialises in

• Hip

• Knee

Offers

• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Amol Chitre is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Lower Limb Surgeon who is primarily based at the world renowned Wrightington Hospital, one of the few Specialist Orthopaedic Centres in the UK. He has specialist experience in Complex Primary and Revision Hip and Knee joint replacements and Pelvic and Acetabular trauma.

Mr Chitre has lived in the North-West of England since graduating in Medicine from the University of Manchester in 2001. He completed his specialist training in 2013 joining the Orthopaedic Specialist Register in the same year.

Mr Chitre is Fellowship trained in both Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery and Revision Hip and Knee Surgery, undertaking this training at St Georges University Hospital, London. He has trained with and been mentored by a number of world renowned orthopaedic surgeons including Mr Martin Bircher, Mr Phil Mitchell, Mr Simon Bridle, Mr Tony Clayson and Mr John Hodgkinson.

Mr Chitre returned to Wrightington Hospital as a consultant in 2014 and also works at the Royal Preston Hospital providing Major Trauma Care and Pelvic and Acetabular Reconstruction work.

He provides Private Consultations and Surgery at Spire Hospital, Manchester and Wrightington Hospital.

He is Major Trauma Lead for the Major Trauma Centre at Preston and also works as an NHS England Reviewer to ensure high standards of care.

Mr Chitre has a keen interest in research and has published multiple articles in peer reviewed journals and has also presented his work at international meetings.

He maintains a keen interest in teaching and developing the skills of UK and international junior doctors, as well as allied professional staff and students. He has been invited to teach at a number of national and international events including AO Orthopaedic Alliance Trauma Course, Orthopedic Trauma Society and the Hamburg Revision Hip Course.

Mr Chitre serves on the Regional Specialist Training Committee to guide and assess Orthopaedic Trainees through their training programme.

Mr Chitre maintains a medico-legal practice specialising in multiply injured and complex major trauma patients.

Areas of interest

Pelvic and Acetabular Trauma; Hip replacement; Revision Hip Replacement; Knee Replacement; Trauma; Musculoskeletal & Orthopaedic Medicine;
Hip Injuries; Knee Injuries; Hip injection; Knee Injection; Hip arthroplasty; Knee arthroplasty; Custom Hip Replacement; Hip assessment; Knee assessment; Major Trauma; Medico-legal Reporting;

Medical secretaries

• Anne-Marie Deignon
• Spire Manchester Hospital 170 Barlow Moor Road Manchester M20 2AF
• 0161 447 6759
• 07435 305549
• medsecs15@gmail.com

• Bernadette Ogilvie
• Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wrightington Wigan WN6 9EP
• 01257 652596
• bernadette.m.ogilvie@wwl.nhs.uk

• Eilidh Chitre
• chitreorthopaedic@gmail.com

Anaesthetists worked with

• Dr Nicholas Doree Fee Assured