Mr Nilesh Makwana : Trauma & orthopaedic surgery

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Mr Nilesh Makwana

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Overview

Specialises in

Foot & Ankle

About me

I have been a full time Foot and Ankle Consultant since 2001. I have a very broad practice including Total Ankle Joint Replacement to Autologous Cartilage Transplantation. I offer a tertiary referral service to other surgeons for the whole of UK. I regularly undertake revision surgery for the foot and ankle.

Areas of interest

â€¢ Trauma â€¢ Arthroscopy â€¢ Ankle surgery â€¢ Foot surgery â€¢ Sports injuries cartilage transplantation â€¢ Total ankle joint replacement; Hallux Valgus; Hallux Rigidus; Achilles Tendon problems. Minimally invasive surgery MIS

Medical secretaries

About me

External resources

Oswestry Orthopaedics LLP

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt hospital, Oswestry

Research interests

I am actively involved in Research and not only undertake projects as Principle Investigator but supervise other Doctors. I am certifed in Good Clinical Practise
I am the Surgical Tutor for North Wales Wrexham.

Personal interests

When time allows from my four children I cycle, swim and tinker with cars

Awards received

PGCE Bangor 2015 (Merit)

Publications

DISPLACED ANKLE FRACTURES IN THE OVER 55 YEARS OF AGE. OPERATIVE
VERSES NON OPERATIVE TREATMENT. A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMISED TRIAL.
NK.Makwana, B.Bhowal, A.W.Hui, W.M.Harper. J of Bone Joint Surgery. 83-B (4) May
2001.525-529.
TREATMENT OF TALAR OSTEOCHONDRAL LESIONS USING LOCAL
OSTEOCHONDRAL GRAFT. N.K.Makwana, G.J.Sammarco. Foot and Ank Int.22,(8).693-
698.
THE EFFECT OF LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY ON FOOT LOADING PATTERNS
AND CONTACT TIMES. Foot and Ankle Int. 2003 March;24(3):256-9. Oâ€™Toole GC,
Makwana NK, Lunn J, Harty J, Stephens MM.
ACUTE HAND AND WRIST INJURIES IN EXPERIENCED ROCK CLIMBERS. Br J
Sports Med, 38 545-548. 2004. AJ Logan, NK Makwana, G Mason, J Dias.
VACUUM-ASSISTED CLOSURE TO AID WOUND HEALING IN FOOT AND
ANKLE SURGERY. Foot Ankle Int. 2005 Sep;26(9):761-6. Mendonca A, Cosker T,
Makwana NK.
CAN ROCK CLIMBING LEAD TO DUPUYTRENâ€™S DISEASE. Br J Sports Med. 2005
Sep;39(9):639-44. Logan AJ, Mason G, Dias J, Makwana NK.
Acute Hand and Wrsist Injuries in experienced rock climbers
Br J sports Med. 2004 Oct 38(5). 545-8
EARLY RESULTS OF AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION IN THE
TALUS. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005 Feb;87(2):179-83. Erratum in: J Bone Surg Br. 2005 Jun;87(6):886. Whittaker JP, Smith G, Makwana NK, Roberts S, Harrison PE, Laing P, Richardson JB.
I have also written book chapters

Courses offered to GPs

Talks on any aspect of foot and ankle surgery

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MBBS Lon St George`s Hospital Medical School 1989
FRCS Ed And Glasgow 1993
FRCS Tr & Orth. Edinburgh 1999

Additional training

PGCE Bangor 2014

GMC registration

Reference number 3326710

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

Chair NSAG Trauma and Orthopaedics BOA RCS 2013
Regional Professional Specialty Advisor RCS 2012

Details of entry to specialist register

GMC , 2000

Affiliations / memberships

AOFAS
BOFAS
BIDA
BMA
BOA

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Spire Abergele
Monday
14:00 - 17:00
01978 268036

Spire Yale Hospital, LL13 7YP
Monday
14:00 - 17:00
01978 268036

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

T5780
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for plantar fasciitis - (5-50)

Spire Yale Hospital (5-50)
W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (1-5)

Spire Yale Hospital (1-5)
W0380
Fusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint - bilateral - (1-5)

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