- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Foot & Ankle
- Sports
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Amit Bhargava is a leading Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in foot and ankle conditions, with private practices at Nuffield Health Brentwood, Spire Hartswood Hospital in Brentwood, and Spire Wellesley Hospital in Southend.
He also holds a substantive NHS consultant post at Basildon University Hospital, where he has played a key role in transforming the foot and ankle service across Essex.
Mr Bhargava is widely recognised for his ability to accurately diagnose the root cause of foot and ankle problems and deliver targeted, evidence-based treatments. His approach is centred around combining surgical expertise with a deep understanding of each patient's goals�ensuring care that is not only clinically effective but also highly personalised.
His dedicated multidisciplinary team including physiotherapists, radiologists, orthotists, and specialist nurses works together to provide seamless, high-quality care. They are united by a shared commitment to delivering effective, compassionate treatment to patients across London and Essex.
Mr Bhargava has completed two specialist fellowships in Foot and Ankle Surgery and an additional fellowship in Complex Fracture and Trauma Surgery. He has a particular interest in the treatment of sports injuries, helping patients from athletes to everyday individuals to recover strength, mobility, and confidence.
Whether you're dealing with long-term foot pain, a sports injury, or recovering from trauma, Mr Bhargava is dedicated to helping you move better, feel stronger, and return to doing the things you love.
Areas of interest
Complex foot and ankle surgery and problems; Bunion surgery; Arthritis of the Ankle and Foot; Ankle instability; ankle ligament surgery; Arthroscopic surgery of Ankle and subtalar joint; Arthroscopic surgery of Ostrigonum and FHL tendon; Sports injuries of Ankle and Foot; Achilles' tendon problems; Haglunds Surgery; Tendon Transfers; Flat foot Surgery; Foot and Ankle deformity correction surgery; Infections in the Foot and Ankle like diabetes and osteomyelitis; ; Rhuematoid Arthritis foot and ankle problem; Cavus Foot (High arch foot) and Drop Foot surgery; Complex Fractures of Ankle; Calcaneum and foot; Bunion surgery; Claw toe and Hammer toe surgery; ankle ligament surgery; Peroneal tendon surgery; Previously failed Foot and Ankle Surgery
Medical secretaries
- Merlin Francis
- 020 4552 1441
- 07437 949628
- Info@essexfootankleconsultant.com
- Merlin Francis -Secretary
- 07437 949628
- Info@essexfootankleconsultant.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Professor Tahir Akhtar at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (>50)
- Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Francesco Scarcella at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Hariprasad Kuttambakam at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
- Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Nazneen Sudhan at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Meena Gademsetty at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Baskaran Sabapathipillai at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Ayub Khan at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Amit Bhargava has worked with Dr Lalith Jayasekera at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T7482
Platelet Rich Plasma injection for tendinopathy with/without dry needling and ultrasound guidance - (5-50)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (5-50) Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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W7430
Reconstruction of lateral collateral ligament complex - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (5-50) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W0460
Complex procedure to mid foot or hindfoot without autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers) - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (5-50) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W8646
Multiple arthroscopic operations on ankle (including soft tissue +/- bony +/- joint surface procedures) without ligament reconstruction - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (5-50) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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W0300
Multiple procedures on forefoot, distal to and including the tarsometatarsal joint, which involves at least two distinct procedures not intrinsic to each other - unilateral - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (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)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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S7010
Wedge excision or avulsion of nail (including chemical ablation of nail bed) - (1-5)
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W5700
Excision arthroplasty of first metatarsophalangeal joint with prosthetic implantation or interpositional arthroplasty - unilateral - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W7910
Metatarsal osteotomy (eg Scarf) for hallux valgus, +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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W7400
Reconstruction of one or two ligaments not elsewhere specified - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5) Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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W8150
Arthrotomy of large joint (including removal of loose body from joint) - (1-5)
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W1040
Osteotomy of short bone of foot (excluding hallux valgus and including internal fixation) - (1-5)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital (1-5)
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W0881
Excision of joint of toe with release of contracture and soft tissue correction - (1-5)
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W2100
Primary open reduction of intra-articular fracture of long bone with internal fixation, e.g. proximal humerus or proximal tibia (+/- arthroscopic assistance) - (1-5)
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S0651
Removal of benign lesion on trunk or limbs less than 10 cm in diameter or on scalp less than 5cm in diameter (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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25000
Incision and drainage (not elsewhere covered) - (1-5)
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W4420
Complex total replacement of ankle (i.e. including custom prosthesis, wedges, internal fixation of fractures) - (1-5)
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W0323
Revision of osteotomy/ies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0322
Osteotomies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - bilateral - (1-5)
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W0861
Metatarsophalangeal cheilectomy - bilateral, as sole procedure - (1-5)
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W5790
Repair to plantar plate - (1-5)
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W2310
Secondary open reduction of fractured long bone-and intramedullary fixation or internal fixation for non-union/mal union - including intra-articular (including bone graft) - (1-5)
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T6770
Peroneal sling/groove reconstruction & replacement of dislocated peroneal tendons - (1-5)
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W0463
Complex procedure to mid foot and hindfoot without autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers/fixation) - (1-5)
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W0860
Metatarsophalangeal cheilectomy - unilateral, as sole procedure - (1-5)
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W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)
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W3110
Osteochondral grafting as a single stage procedure - (1-5)
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W7530
Repair of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)