- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hip
- Knee
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Manoj Sood is a leading Specialist Hip and Knee Surgeon who treats all Hip and Knee conditions as well as Sports injuries. He has been in Specialist Consultant Practice since 2004 and has trained internationally, including in Centres of Excellence in North America. He was awarded both the iWantGreatCare Certificate of Excellence in 2021 and 2022 for delivering outstanding care and the Top Doctors Certificate of Excellence in 2020 and 2022 for having the highest patient ratings. He was awarded the Doctify outstandng patient experience award in 2024. His has also been recognised by his NHS Trust by the award of 3 Clinical Excellence awards.
Recognised as a clear communicator, Mr Sood believes in offering patients jargon-free explanations about their conditions and about all possible treatment options, including those not involving surgery. He believes passionately in reconstructing and preserving joints and in biological treatments to treat arthritis without replacement and when this is not possible, he is also an expert hip and knee replacement surgeon. He has a referral practice dealing with complex and challenging cases including replacements that have failed and need to be re-done.
Mr Sood qualified at Guys Hospital in London in 1992 and trained at The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) in Stanmore where he spent time as Lecturer to the Professorial Unit. He undertook higher training as a visiting Senior Clinical Fellow in Hip and Knee Surgery in two Centres of excellence in North America in 2004, where he trained under two of the best hip and knee surgeons in the world. At the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, he worked with Dr Dan Berry and at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto with Prof Alan Gross.
Mr Sood treats all lower limb Sports injuries in athletes and weekend warriors and also has an interest in the treatment of Tendon Pain especially Tendinopathies.
Mr Sood has performed over 1500 knee arthroscopies, approximately 1800 hip and knee replacements and over 200 revision (re-do) hip and knee replacements. He has excellent outcomes, as shown in The National Joint Registry, and a very low rate of complications.
Areas of interest
Hip Arthritis; Knee Arthritis; Knee & Hip Cartilage tears; Meniscal repair; Early arthritis & Joint preservation;Ligament sprain; Strains;Muscle injuries; ACL rupture; Patellar dislocation; Anterior knee pain;Groin pain;Sports Injury;Tendinopathies;Shock Wave Therapy;Football injuries;Rugby injuries;Skiing injuries;Running injuries;Netball injuries;Joint injections;PRP injections; Autologous blood injections;Hyaluronic acid injections;Knee arthroscopy ("key-hole" surgery); Hip replacement (mini-incision, cemented and uncemented); Partial & Total Knee replacement;Revision ("redo") hip & knee replacement;Joint preservation surgery; Realignment Osteotomies around the knee for early arthritis;ACL (anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction); MPFL reconstruction;Cartilage transplantation; Cartilage repair;Microfracture;
Medical secretaries
- Rubi (Accounts)
- PO Box 918 ST ALBANS AL1 9FP
- 01727 613073
- billing@manojsood.co.uk
- Rubi Ahmed (PA)
- PO Box 918 ST ALBANS AL1 9FP
- 01234 490015
- office@manojsood.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Ahilan Pathmanathan at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Jose Luis Soriano Bru at the following hospitals:
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Jon Bramall at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Shanmugasundaram Gowrie-Mohan at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Sachin Navarange at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Alexander Czech at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Anil Kambli at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Patrik Kontina at the following hospitals:
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Gagan Kohli at the following hospitals:
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Chegireddy Venkata Prasad at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Abhay Bhaskarrao Vaidya at the following hospitals:
- Manor Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Manoj Sood has worked with Dr Asheesh Suxena at the following hospitals:
- One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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 - (5-50)
Manor Hospital (5-50) One Hatfield Hospital (5-50)
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W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)
One Hatfield Hospital (5-50) Manor Hospital (5-50)
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W3717
Minimally invasive hip replacement - unilateral - (5-50)
Manor Hospital (5-50) One Hatfield Hospital (5-50)
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W8230
Arthroscopic meniscal repair - (5-50)
Manor Hospital (5-50) One Hatfield Hospital (5-50)
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W4210
Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (5-50)
Manor Hospital (5-50) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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T6290
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for refractory greater trochanteric pain syndrome - (5-50)
One Hatfield Hospital (1-5) Manor Hospital (1-5)
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W7410
Multiple ligament reconstruction of knee - (5-50)
Manor Hospital (1-5) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (5-50)
One Hatfield Hospital (1-5) Manor Hospital (1-5)
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W7492
Lateral release - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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T5780
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for plantar fasciitis - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5)
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W5200
Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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T8052
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy of lateral epicondylitis - (1-5)
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W6913
Total synovectomy of large joint - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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W1911
Core decompression of hip - (1-5)
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W9240
Examination/ manipulation of joint under general anaesthetic +/- injection +/- arthrogram (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5) One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)
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W3100
Bone graft (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5)
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W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5)
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W8400
Repair of knee ligaments (open or arthroscopic) - (1-5)
Manor Hospital (1-5)
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T6220
Excision of bursa - (1-5)
One Hatfield Hospital (1-5)