- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Foot & Ankle
- Sports
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Kakwani completed his Higher Surgical training from Northern Deanery in 2013. He has completed 2 well respected Foot & Ankle Fellowships under Mr Ian Winson, Avon Orthopaedic Centre, Bristol, United Kingdom, and under Mr Chris Blundell, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. He also pursued BOFAS travelling Fellowship to Sigvard Hansen Unit, Seattle and AO Trauma Fellowship in Hannover, Germany. He has been practicing as a Foot and Ankle Consultant Surgeon at the Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust since February 2014. The fellowships have empowered me to attain excellence in foot and ankle surgery including ankle replacement, foot and ankle arthroscopy, minimally invasive foot and ankle trauma and elective surgery in addition to the basic operations such as hallux valgus surgery, flatfoot and cavus foot correction. He specialises in Computer generated patient specific instrumentation for ankle replacement.
He has been voted as the 'Trainer of the Year' twice in 2017 & 2020 by the Orthopaedic Registrars (Health Education North-East) and Faculty for various Royal College, National & International courses. He is an Examiner for the FRCS Orth Examinations
He is on the National Orthopaedic Specialist Advisory Committee and the National Orthopaedic Trainee Selection Committee
He is the Chairman of the OrthNorth Training & Education Committee
Areas of interest
Bunion; ankle fusion; ankle replacement; minimally invasive surgery; sports injuries, Foot & Ankle arthroscopy, Ligament instability, Cavus foot, Flatfoot. CT generated patient specific instrumented ankle replacement.
Medical secretaries
- Joanne Tynemouth
- North Tyneside General Hospital Rake Lane NORTH SHIELDS NE29 8NH
- 0191 293 4102
- 07847 336716
- 0191 293 2575
- joannetynemouth@hotmail.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Mohammed Dessoky Fee Assured
- Dr Riccardo Scano Fee Assured
- Dr Ashish Rajkumar Fee Assured
- Dr Govindan Balaraj Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0321
Osteotomies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
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W0460
Complex procedure to mid foot or hindfoot without autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers) - (1-5)
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T6822
Delayed or secondary repair of Achilles tendon with tendon or fascial graft - (1-5)
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