Shankar Thiagarajah

Hip and Knee Specialist

, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

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Mr Shankar Thiagarajah: Hip and Knee Specialist in Doncaster

Mr Shankar Thiagarajah is a dual fellowship-trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hip and knee replacement and revision surgery and young hip preservation surgery. He is available for private consultation at The Coriel Clinic in Doncaster.


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Training and experience

Mr Thiagarajah qualified in medicine at the University of Manchester in 2003 and undertook his specialist orthopaedic training in South Yorkshire. After gaining his Certificate of Completion Training (CCT), he completed fellowship training in hip and knee arthroscopy/reconstruction at the Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto mentored by Professor Allan Gross and Dr David Backstein, and in young adult hip preservation surgery at University College London Hospital mentored by Mr Johan Witt. He was awarded a PhD for his multi-centre study investigating the genetics of hip osteoarthritis and hip shape from the University of Sheffield in 2017.

Mr Thiagarajahis is presently a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust where he performs the full range of procedures for hip and knee replacement and revision, as well as all the hip preservation procedures, including periacetabular osteotomy and hip arthroscopy.

Approach

Committed to high levels of patient safety and care, Mr Thiagarajah offers an innovative, personalised service based on the latest evidence-based practices. Combining the latest techniques in peri-operative management (patient-centred, multidisciplinary and integrated care) with the use of complementary digital technology, he has developed a same-day discharge programme for selective hip and knee replacement patients.

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Treatment

Mr Thiagarajah offers expert assessment and treatment for a range of hip and knee conditions. His specialist areas include:

  • Hip replacement
  • Knee replacement
  • Revision hip replacement
  • Young adult hip disorders
  • Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Hip arthroscopy
  • Periacetabular osteotomy
  • Femoral corrective osteotomy
  • Sports injuries to the hip/groin
  • Trochanteric pain syndrome

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Consultation

Mr Thiagarajah is available for private consultation at The Coriel Clinic in Doncaster.

Initial consultation fee: £240.00

Follow up consultation fee: £160.00

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Research interests

Mr Thiagarajah was awarded a PhD for his work into the genetics of hip osteoarthritis and hip shape in 2017. His research has been recognised with several awards, including the New Investigator Recognition Award at the 2014 Orthopaedic Research Meeting in New Orleans. He was also a finalist in the Arthritis Research UK Young Investigator Competition at the 2013 British Orthopaedic Association meeting.

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Memberships and associations

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