Fahad Attar
Fahad Attar is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip, pelvis, knee, shoulder and elbow treatments. He trained both in the UK and internationally, successfully completing the prestigious Lower Limb Arthroplasty and Joint Reconstruction Fellowship Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada
| Medbelle position | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
| Titles | FRCS (Tr & Orth), MRCS(Ed) | |
| Specialisation | Hip, Knee, Elbow, Shoulder and Pelvis | |
| Experience | 23 years | |
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Summary
Fahad Attar is an award-winning consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip, pelvis, knee, shoulder and elbow procedures. His awards include the Dr. Charles S. Wright Education Scholarship, Holland Orthopaedic Centre, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada. He has also been an author and editor for a FRCS orthopaedics MCQ book for trainees, which has been very well received. He is currently involved in numerous ongoing research projects. Patients describe him as considerate, professional and diligent.
Positions
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Circle Alexandra
- Consultant in Lower Limb Arthroplasty, Knee Reconstruction and Sports Medicine HCA Healthcare UK,
- Consultant in Lower Limb Arthroplasty, Knee Reconstruction and Sports Medicine BMI Alexandra Hospital
- ATLS Instructor – Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, July 2010
Education
- CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, GMC, UK February 2011
- FRCS (Tr & Orth), (Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK) May 2009
- MRCS(Ed) (Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK) January 2003
- MBChB Degree (Liverpool University, Liverpool, UK) June 1999
- Hip Primary and Revision Surgery Fellowship Wrightington Hospital, UK 2012
- Lower Limb Arthroplasty and Joint Reconstruction Fellowship Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada 2011
- Knee Arthroplasty and Soft Tissue Reconstruction Fellowship Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford 2011
Awards and achievements
- Dr. Charles S. Wright Education Scolarship, Holland Orthopaedic Centre, Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Current Concepts Foundation Scholarship, Current Concepts in Joint Replacement, Las Vegas, US
- Jacques Duparc Award for Best Poster and Presentation at the 8th EFORT Congress, Florence, Italy
- Best Poster Award at the 7th EFORT Congress, Lisbon, Portugal
- Best Trainees Paper Award at the 3rd SICOT/SIROT Annual International Conference, Havana, Cuba
Professional memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC) 4637880
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Canadian Orthopaedic Association
- British Association for Surgery of the Knee
- World Orthopaedic Concern
- ICRS (International Cartilage Research Society)
- SICOT (International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology)
- ESSKA (European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy)
- ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine)
Specialist surgical interests
- Hip & knee replacements
- Partial knee replacements
- Patient-specific total knee replacement
- High tibial osteotomy
- Arthroscopic ACL ligament reconstruction
- Revision knee replacement surgery
- Revision ACL Reconstruction
- Knee arthroscopic procedures and cartilage operations
- Knee meniscal transplants
- Multi-ligament knee reconstructions
- Patella stabilisation procedures/ MPFL reconstruction
- Trochleoplasty
- Hyaluronic acid knee injections
- PRP Injections
- Cartilage Restoration Procedures
- Knee Resurfacing Procedures
- Stem cell therapy
- ACI cartilage reconstruction procedures
- Sports knee injuries
- Young adult knee arthritis
- Anterior knee pain
- Patello-femoral instability/dislocation
- Patient-specific knee replacements
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Knee pain
- Hip pain
Locations
Circle The Alexandra Hospital
Mill Lane
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 2PX
