Launch
Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hip
- Knee
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Somashekar was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospitals in 2011. His Orthopaedic training was in London in the St Mary’s/ Charing Cross/Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Rotation with Fellowship training in Knee and Sports injury at the Jonathan Webb Clinic, Bristol and Trauma Surgery at St Mary’s Trauma Centre, Paddington.
Mr Somashekar has written and contributed to publications in the field of knee surgery. He teaches medical students and junior doctors including specialist trainees in Orthopaedics.
Areas of interest
Knee: Mr Somashekar's special interest is treatment of knee cartilage and ligament injuries with an emphasis on injury prevention. He also specialises in the treatment of arthritis especially in young patients.
Knee procedures :
ACL reconstruction (ligament reconstruction),
Knee arthroscopy (cartilage repair),
Meniscus repair, cartilage regeneration
Knee arthritis
Total knee replacement,
Unicompartmental knee replacement (partial knee replacement),
Patello-femoral knee replacement (knee cap replacement),
Patellar re-alignment surgery
Tibial Tubercle Transfer and MPFL(Medial Patello-Femoral Ligament) reconstruction;
High Tibial osteotomy.
Hip procedures:
Hip arthritis
Total hip replacement
Medical secretaries
- Karen Bevan
- 07858 267407
- k.bee.sec@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Nisha Nimalan
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)
Bishops Wood Hospital (1-5) Clementine Churchill Hospital (The) (1-5) Syon Clinic (1-5)
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W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (1-5)
Bishops Wood Hospital (1-5) Clementine Churchill Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W7580
Open surgical stabilisation of patella, including soft tissue/tendon transfer or release, +/- application of cast (adult) - (1-5)
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W3712
Primary total hip replacement +/- cement - (1-5)
Bishops Wood Hospital (1-5)
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W7452
2 stage revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - second stage - (1-5)
Bishops Wood Hospital (1-5)