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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Knee
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Sam Rajaratnam FRCS (Tr. & Orth.) is an internationally renowned Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee replacement surgery and sporting injuries of the knee. He is based exclusively at the Cleveland Clinic London, with outpatient clinics in Belgravia and Marylebone .
Mr Rajaratnam is considered the leading Knee opinion in the U.K. and has performed over 8000 knee replacements with exceptional proven outcomes. He is an expert on rapid recovery and achieving lower peri-operative pain scores following knee surgery.
Mr. Rajaratnam has the very best outcomes (PROMS) for knee replacement surgery on the UK National Joint Registry and one of the lowest revision (failure) rates over the last 20 years. He is an advocate of transparent, data and outcome driven healthcare.
He is also an expert on robotic assisted knee replacements and was first to implement ROSA robotic technology within the UK private sector.
Mr Rajaratnam also specialises in the injured knee and regularly treats professional and amateur sportspeople with soft tissue injuries to their knee, and has performed over 2500 ACL reconstructions over his career. He regularly undertakes 300 soft tissue knee reconstructive procedures each year, and has helped develop day case knee reconstructive procedures in the U.K.
He regularly treats members of the Professional Football Association and is on the faculty of the FIFA Football medicine conference each year.
Mr Rajaratnam originally trained at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital in London and qualified with a First Class degree in anatomy and an MBBS in 1997. He trained via the Royal College of Surgeons, England at numerous centres of excellence in the UK and then Australia and was awarded the Walter Mercer Gold Medal for the best performance throughout Great Britain and Ireland in the final FRCS Orthopaedics examination in 2006.
He was the British Orthopaedic Association Ambassador to Hong Kong in 2007 and now enjoys an excellent international reputation as a leading internationally renowned knee surgeon and a key opinion leader in his field.
Areas of interest
Knee surgery; Partial and total knee replacement; Complex revision knee replacement; Knee ligament reconstruction; knee cartilage repair; Stem Cell treatments and biological repair of cartilage surface defects; Knee pain; Knee swelling; Knee injury; Meniscus; Meniscal tear; Meniscus Repair; Knee ligament; Knee fracture; ACL; Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Knee Arthroscopy; ACL reconstruction; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction; Revision ACL; Knee Dislocation; Tendon injuries; Knee wear; Knee Arthritis; Knee Osteoarthritis; Knee replacement; HTO; Osteotomy; Knee cap pain; Patellofemoral syndrome; Patellofemoral pain; Knee Ski injury; soft tissue knee
Medical secretaries
- Miss Venetia Kortlang
- Cleveland Clinic 33 Grosvenor Place London SW1X 7HY
- 020 3494 4010
- rajaratnampractice@ccf.org
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Barry Phillips
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W4210
Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (>50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (>50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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W5200
Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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W4200
Complex primary total knee replacement (i.e. including bone graft, augmentation or osteotomy) - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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