My Training

Qualifications

CCST in Trauma & Orthopaedics and on the Specialist Register .

Date of issue of GMC Certificate with specialist registration 25 Feb 2005.

Arthroplasty Fellowship at New Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh from 4 August 2004 to 4 February 2005 (six months).Revision hip & knee replacements (re-do failing hips & knees) is my sub specialty. I have performed 160 metal on metal hip replacements which include 40 DePuy ASR hip resurfacings.

Dec 1998 M Ch (Orth.) ( Liverpool )
Nov 1998                             F R C S (Trauma & Orthopaedics)
Feb 1996 F R C S
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Feb 1992 M S in Orthopaedics
J.J.M.Medical College, (Kuvempu University) India.
May 1991 Diploma in Orthopaedics
J.J.M.Medical College (Mysore University) India.
Dec 1989 MB BS
Bangalore Medical College (Bangalore University) India.
Awards / Distinctions

May 1991

Graduated top of the batch J.J.M.Medical college
Davangere in the D’Ortho (Diploma in Orthopaedics)
Examination conducted by the Mysore University.

CURRENT APPOINTMENT

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mid-Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Pinderfields General Hospital ,
Aberford Road,
Wakefield WF1 4TU.
Commenced on 09-05-2005 till date.

ORTHOPAEDIC EXPERIENCE IN THE U.K.

StatusDateHospitalConsultant

Specialist Regsitrar   04-04-05

11-04-05

Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle.
Specialist Registrar    01-03-05
03-04-05
James Cook Univ.Hosp

Middlesbrough

Mr.A.Port
Specialist Registrar   04-02-05

28-02-05

Cumberland Infirmary
Carlisle CA2 7HY
Ms.G.Ferrier

Arthroplasty Fellowship at New Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh., 04August 2004 until 04 February 2005 , with Mr.C.R.Howie.

Status Date Hospital Consultant
 Specialist Registrar     01-12-03        01-08-04 Freeman  Hospital
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Mr M S Siddique
Mr N T Brewster
Specialist Registrar     1-04-03

30-11-03

Middlesbrough

Hospital

Mr I W W Wallace
Specialist Registrar     1-08-02

31-03-03

Wansbeck General

Hospital

Mr P F Partington
Specialist Registrar     

V.T.N

N.T.H /024/001/V

3-12-01

31-07-02

Middlesbrough General

Hospital

Prof.J.Stothard
Specialist Registrar      5-8-98

14-12-98

Freeman Hospital

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Mr.P.R.Stuart
Specialist Registrar      1-12-97

4-8-98

North Tyneside General

Hospital
North Sheilds NE29 8NH

Mr.J.Caullay
Specialist Registrar      1-6-97 Newcastle General

Hospital

Newcastle  NE4 6BE

Mr.R.Hornby

Mr.D.J.Weir

Specialist Registrar

(LAT)

7-8-96  to

31-5-97

Middlesbrough General

Hospital

Middlesbrough TS5 5AZ

Mr.J.Stothard

Mr.C.Greenough

Specialist   Registrar

 V.T.N

1-12-95  to

6-8-96

Newcastle General

Hospital,

Mr.R.Hornby

Mr.M.Gibson

S H O  Orthopaedics from  10-05-94     to    30-11-95

ORTHOPAEDIC EXPERIENCE IN INDIA

Status Date Hospitals
Lecturer 1-8-93 to
30-9-93
Sanjay Gandhi Accident Hospital and
Research Institute, Bangalore, India.
Registrar
Traumatology
1-9-92 to
1-8-93
Sanjay Gandhi Accident Hospital and
Research Institute, Bangalore, India.
Registrar
(Years 1,2, & 3)
Aug 1989 to
Aug 1992
Chigateri General and Bapuji Hospitals,
Davangere, India.