Mr. Rahul Patel
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Knee)
London,
United Kingdom
English
Specialties
Treatments
Professional Profile
- Mr Patel is a Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics at the University College Hospital, London. He is actively involved in the training of higher surgical trainees on the London orthopaedic rotations and is also a co-developer and course tutor on the MSc in Sports Medicine, Exercise & Health at University College London.
- He cares for elite and amateur athletes across a range of sports and age ranges with particular professional sport affiliations in international cricket, rugby and football. He is an international educator and surgical skills trainer in sports arthroscopy
- He is a member of the British Association of Surgery of the Knee (BASK), The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon (AAOS), Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) and the International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS).
Qualifications
- Medicine – The Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine.
- He trained in surgery at various London teaching hospitals before undertaking a formal two-year research period culminating in a higher degree from the University of London
- His specialist orthopaedic training was on the Middlesex/University College Hospital, London rotation.
- Mr Patel then undertook subspecialist fellowship training in reconstructive arthroscopy and sports orthopaedic surgery at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada and at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic, Vail, USA as well as the Mayo Clinic, USA.