Mr Jawad Sultan is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee procedures and sports injuries. He has undertaken prestigious positions in England and France alongside world-leading surgeons and now holds substantial positions in private and NHS hospitals in Greater Manchester. His work and dedication have been recognised by being awarded “Surgeon of the Year 2018” at the Royal Bolton Hospital, as well as a national prize from the British Association for Surgery of the Knee for his research into the prevention of knee osteoarthritis. His research is widely published in medical journals and he has presented his work both nationally and internationally. Alongside performing complex knee surgery, Mr Sultan is also a trainer for junior orthopaedic surgeons and is an examiner for the University of Manchester. Patients describe him as attentive, caring and professional.

• 2021 - Present: Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in soft tissue knee surgery & knee arthroplasty, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
• 2017 - 2021: Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Bolton Hospital
• 2017: Knee Fellowship, Lyon, France, Lyon Ortho Clinic (Sauveguard), Centre Orthopédique Santy, & Hôpital Prive Jean Mermoz
• 2016 - 2017: Knee Fellowship, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

• MBBS University of Jordan 2003
• MRCS Royal College of Surgeons 2007
• MSc Orthopaedic Engineering Cardiff University 2012
• PGCert Postgraduate Medical Education Edge Hill University 2013
• Instructor - Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Royal College of Surgeons 2015
• FRCS (Tr & Orth) Royal College of Surgeons 2015
• PGCert Medical Leadership in Practice University of Manchester 2016

• General Medical Council (GMC) number: 6093267
• British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
• British Medical Association (BMA)

• Peer-reviewed articles
• Wig S, McCabe PS, Swamy S, Sultan J, Vasireddy S. Pyomyositis: an unusual cause of hip pain in a patient on certolizumab pegol and leflunomide. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2018 M Sep 1;57(9):1685-1686 [PMID: 29660056]
• Sultan J, Lovell ME. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome. MOJ Orthop Rheumatol 2015;2(3):50–54
• Sultan J, Ali F. AP Pelvis and Frog Lateral for a Limping Child. Emerg Med J 2014;31:926–929 [PMID: 24421347]
• Jones RK, Chapman GJ, Sultan J, Felson DT. A new approach to prevention of knee osteoarthritis: reducing medial load in the contralateral knee. J Rheumatol. 2013;40(3):309-15. [PMID: 23322462]
• Sultan J. Review of variable quality trials finds that warming local anaesthetic to body temperature reduces self-reported pain of infiltration by 11 mm on a 100 mm rating scale. Evid Based Nurs. 2012;15(4):127-8. Invited Review [PMID: 22561145]
• Sultan J and Charalambous CP. Theatre time utilisation in elective orthopaedic surgery. J Perioper Pract. 2012;22(8):262-5. [PMID: 23248928]
• Sultan J, Marflow K and Roy B. Unplanned overnight hospital stay in day-case arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Surgeon. 2012 Feb;10(1):16-9. [PMID: 22233552]
• Younis F, Sultan J and Hughes PJ. The range of the Oxford shoulder score in the asymptomatic population - a marker for post-operative improvement. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2011;93(8):629-33. [PMID: 22041241]
• Sultan J and Hughes PJ. Septic arthritis versus transient synovitis of the hip in children: the value of clinical prediction algorithms. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2010;92(9):1289-93. [PMID: 20798450]
• Sultan J and Curran A. Effect of warming local anaesthetics on pain of infiltration. Emerg Med J. 2007;24(10):723-5. Review. [PMID: 17901278]
• Published Abstracts:
• Sultan J, Chapman G and Jones R. The effect of lateral wedge insoles on the asymptomatic knee of patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. The 8th Combined Meeting of Orthopaedic Research Societies (CORS), Venice, Italy, 13–16 October 2013. Bone Joint J 2014 96-B:(SUPP 11) 180.
• Sultan J and Lovell ME. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Refractory Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome. The British Orthopaedic Trainee Association AGM, Chester, England, 31 May - 2 June 2013. Bone Joint J 2013 95-B:(SUPP 27) 11.
• Sultan J, Chapman G and Jones R. The effect of lateral wedge insoles on the asymptomatic knee of patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. British Orthopaedic Association 2012 Annual Congress, Manchester, England, 11-14 September 2012. Bone Joint J 2013 95-B:(S1) 65.
• GM Whatling, CA Holt, C Wilson, R Williams, J Sultan, DJ Mason. High tibial osteotomy: Linking biomechanical and biological changes. British Orthopaedic Research Society, June 2011. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2012 94-B:(SUPP 36) 99.
• Jones RK, Chapman GJ, Findlow AH, Parkes M, Forsythe L, Sultan J, Felson DT. Does increased loading occur on the contralateral side in medial knee osteoarthritis and what impact do lateral wedge insoles have on this? The 2011 World Congress on Osteoarthritis 15-18 September 2011. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011 19(1):S88.