Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal United Hospital, Bath
Personal interests
1. Bouldering
2. Cricket - leg spin
3. Cycling
4. Masters in Indian Classical music - Hawaiian guitar
Awards received
1 Alan Darby Medal – Awarded by Montgomery Unit, Oswestry, for exceptional published work in musculoskeletal tumour surgery. April 2022.
2 Weight bearing – how partial are we? R Dhawan, A Roberts. Stoke and Oswestry Trauma and Orthopaedic training rotation, Oswestry, 2018
3 Animal bite related injuries and the financial implications: R Dhawan, N Patel, AP Moreau. Stoke and Oswestry Trauma and Orthopaedic training rotation, Oswestry, 2015
Publications
1 Birmingham Hip Resurfacing at 20 years. Dhawan R, Young DA, Van Eemeren A, Shimmin A. Bone Joint J. 2023;105-B(9):946-952. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.105B9.BJJ-2022-0713.R2
2 Modular dual-mobility articulations in patients with adverse spinopelvic mobility. Dhawan R, Bar� JV, Shimmin A. Bone Joint J. 2022 Jul;104-B(7):820-825. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.104B7.BJJ-2021-1628.R1. PMID: 35775170.
3 Distal femoral replacement � does length matter? Mid-term results for distal femoral replacements. R Dhawan, P Cool, R Spencer Jones. Knee. 2021 Aug;31:97-109. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2021.05.008. Epub 2021 Jun 14. PMID: 34119999.
4 Bone Tumours of the Talus: 18 year Cohort of Patients with Rare Osteoid Lesions. Western LF, Dhawan R, Cribb G et al. Cureus 13(2): e13565. Doi:10.7759/cureus. 13565. Feb 2021
5 Soft Tissue Radiological Knee (SToRK) Index: An observational cohort study to produce an index that quantifies the magnitude of soft tissue around the knee using standard radiographs. Soha Sajid, Jan Herman Kuiper, Rohit Dhawan, Robin Banerjee, Simon Lewthwaite. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, Volume 11, Supplement 5, October 2020, Pages S909-S915. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2020.08.001
6 Minimizing the need for high dependency unit support in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery. Is enhanced recovery and the multidisciplinary team key? Dass, Debashis; Dhawan, Rohit; Maybin, James; Kiely, Nigel T.; Davidson, Neil T.; Trivedi, Jayesh M. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B: July 17, 2020 - Volume Publish Ahead of Print - Issue -doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000764
7 Enhanced recovery and hidden blood loss in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: a case control study. Rohit Dhawan, Rathan Yarlagadda, John John, NM Graham � Indian J Orthop. 2017 Mar-Apr;51(2):182-186. doi: 10.4103/ortho.IJORTHO_46_16.
8 �Periprosthetic femoral fracture due to biodegradable cement restrictor�. R. Dhawan, DC Mangham, NM Graham. Journal of Arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty Volume 27, Issue 8 , Pages 1581.e13-1581.e15, September 2012. PMID 22521399. DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.02.013
9 Only walking matters: Evaluation of Spinal Stenosis Decompression Surgery. S Budithi, R Dhawan, BS Balain, DC Jaffray � Eur Spine J. 2017 Feb;26(2):481-487. doi: 10.1007/s00586-016-4881-x. Epub 2016 Nov 30.