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Not Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Musculoskeletal
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Non-vascular interventional radiology
About me
Dr. Thillainayagam Muthukumar MBBS, MD, FRCR, Dip SEM (UK) is a Consultant Radiologist. My medical training were at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, India; Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, India; and Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Scotland. I completed a one-year MSK radiology fellowship at the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry.
I was appointed Consultant Radiologist at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, London; and Hony Senior Lecturer in Institute of Orthopaedics, UCL in March 2005. I am a core member of the clinical teams specializing in bone and soft tissue sarcoma, complex spine and neurospine, joint surgery and reconstruction, and rheumatology. My key skills are in MDT decision-making and complex musculoskeletal and spine interventions. I have numerous publications and presentations; and am an invited speaker at conferences.
As a qualified Sports Medicine physician, I uses diagnostic and interventional imaging in management of sports and musculoskeletal injuries. I am a radiologist for India cricket team.
I am former clinical director of radiology and imaging, RNOH Stanmore. I am educational supervisor for radiology trainees in the London Deanery. I am an elected member of the Faculty Board at the Royal College of Radiologists, actively shaping the future of radiology. I am past Treasurer of the British Society of Skeletal Radiologists. I am member of various national and international societies, including International Skeletal Society.
My global impact is through executive membership in the British Indian Skeletal Society; an honorary visiting Professorship in Chennai, India; and faculty roles in India at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, and Puttaparthi.
My zen is in adventure motorcycle touring.
His private practice is based at RNOH Stanmore, HCA hospitals (Elstree Waterfront / PGH / PMC / ISEH / LDC / Wellington) and Spire hospitals (SBDC / Bushey / Harpenden).
Areas of interest
Radiology; Sports injuries; Spinal imaging; Bone imaging; Musculoskeletal radiology; musculoskeletal ultrasound; CT guided interventions; fluoroscopic guided arthrograms and interventions; US guided interventions; Pain management intervention procedures; musculoskeletal tumours and oncology
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 - (>50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (>50)
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A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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W9050
Shoulder hydrodistension +/- image guidance - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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T7481
Autologous blood injection for tendinopathy with/without dry needling and ultrasound guidance - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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T7483
Ultrasound guided barbotage of calcific deposits of joint (as sole procedure) - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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A5745
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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A5790
Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50)
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XR180
Ultrasound guided drainage of fluid collection - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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A7352
Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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XR110
Ultrasound guided biopsy(ies) - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)