Professor Kuntal Patel : Trauma & orthopaedic surgery

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Overview

Specialises in

Knee

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

Prof. Patel completed his specialist Registrar Rotation in Trauma and Orthopaedics with North Western Deanery, rotating through various hospitals in Preston, Chorley, Bolton, Stockport, Blackburn, Burnley and Wrightington.
He obtained fellowship experience as a lower limb arthroplasty fellow in one of the most prestigious Orthopaedic Hospitals in the country (Wrightington Hospital). The fellowship and the previous training have given him an excellent experience in a wide range of hip and knee surgery including complex revision arthroplasty.
He has special interest in young adult hip problems, problematic metal on metal hip replacements and management of sports injuries.

Areas of interest

Hip replacement surgery; Knee replacement surgery; Arthroscopic knee surgery; ACL reconstruction; Foot surgery; Ankle surgery; Revision hip and knee surgery (orthopaedic); Sports injuries; knee pain; foot pain; bunion; ankle pain; hip pain; osteoarthritis; toe deformity; morton's neuroma; plantar fasciitis; joint injections; hip arthritis; knee arthritis

Medical secretaries

Ann Akister
Circle The Lancaster Hospital Meadowside Lancaster LA1 3RH
01524 62345
aea.services@outlook.com

Jayne Mann
Spire Hospital Fylde Coast Hospital St. Walburgas Road Blackpool FY3 8BP
07875 073139
Jmann4@sky.com

Medical Secretary
BMI The Beardwood Hospital Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 7AE
01254 507607
aea.services@outlook.com

Anaesthetists worked with

Dr Aditya Rungta Fee Assured
Dr Gretchen Siviter Not Fee Assured
Dr Christopher Till Fee Assured
Dr Mulki Krishnaprasad Not Fee Assured
Dr Mahesh Doddi Kumar Not Fee Assured

Dr Ian M Parkinson Fee Assured
Dr Sharmin Shohelly Fee Assured
Dr Robert Thompson Fee Assured
Dr Thomas O'Neill Fee Assured

About me

External resources

Current NHS consultant posts held

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Research interests

Prof. Patel has a keen interest in research.
Through taught courses and research, he obtained two postgraduate Diploma qualifications and two Masters Qualifications

He has published widely on various topics related to Trauma and Orthopaedics. He also has numerous presentations at national and international level.

Personal interests

Prof. Patel enjoys swimming, fell walking, Cricket and reading. He enjoys travelling along with his wife and kids.

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

1. Patel K, Raut V. Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty: To resurface or not to- A cohort study of staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty. International Orthopaedics. 2011; 35 (3): 349-353.
2. Samuel R, Sloan A, Patel K, Aglan M, Zubairy A. The efficacy of combined popliteal and ankle blocks in forefoot surgery. JBJS Am. 2008; 90: 1443-1446.
3. Yallapragada R, Patel K, Davuluri P, Sloan A, Marynissen H. Arthroscopy assisted fixation of glenoid fracture. International journal of shoulder surgery. July 2007; 1(3): 96-99.
4. Drane AJ, Patel KJ, Murali SR. Non-union of an olecranon fracture in a professional rugby player. Injury Extra. July 2007; 38 (7): 228-230.
5. Patel K, Oudit D, Ross G, Howcroft AJ, Nicholson C. Midface swelling in a child - A diagnostic dilemma. The Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2005; 13 (4): 207-208.
6. Zakir Shariff, Kuntal Patel, A. Elbo, I. Guisasola. Bilateral radial head fractures in a woman with trivial trauma. Medscape General Medicine. 2005; 7(3).
7. Amit Kapoor, P.P.Golwala, Kuntal J Patel, Deven V Desai, Sashidhar V. Yeluri. Giant Cell Tumor of First Metacarpal. The Internet Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery. 2004; 2 (1).
8. Patel K, Kapoor A, Daveshwar R, Golwala. Percutaneous Intramedullary Supracondylar Nailing for fractures of distal femur. Malaysian journal of medicine; May 2004; 59:206- 207.

9. Kuntal Patel. Postgraduate diploma in science of sports injuries. BMJ Career Focus, Oct 2005; 331: 183.

About my work

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics) Royal College of Surgeons 2009
MSc in Health Science and practice University of Central Lancashire 2007
MSc in Science of Sports injuries Manchester Metropolitan University 2006
Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine Intercollegiate academy of sports and exercise medicine 2005
MRCS Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh 2005

GMC registration

Reference number 5204765

Affiliations / memberships

BOA
BASK
BHS
MDU

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

MeadowsideLANCASTERLA1 3RH
Monday
14:00 - 18:00
01524 62345

St. Walburgas RoadBLACKPOOLFY3 8BP
Thursday
08:00 - 13:00
01253 394188

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)

Spire Fylde Coast Hospital (5-50) Lancaster Hospital (The) (5-50) Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (5-50)

Spire Fylde Coast Hospital (5-50) Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5) Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)

Spire Fylde Coast Hospital (5-50) Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
W4210
Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (5-50)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (5-50) Spire Fylde Coast Hospital (1-5) Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
W3712
Primary total hip replacement +/- cement - (5-50)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5) Spire Fylde Coast Hospital (1-5) Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5)
BB906
ExCon - Further Discretionary Payment - (1-5)
W5200
Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)

Beardwood Hospital (The) (1-5) Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
W7910
Metatarsal osteotomy (eg Scarf) for hallux valgus, +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (1-5)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
W7583
Repair of patellar/quadricep tendon - (1-5)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
T6220
Excision of bursa - (1-5)

Lancaster Hospital (The) (1-5)
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