Surgeon Background
Mujahid Syed

Mujahid Syed

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Medbelle Partner Surgeon

Location

Glasgow, Stirling

Specialties

Hip and Knee

Experience

24 years

GMC number

4786289

Titles

MBBS, MRCS, FRCSOrth

Mujahid Syed is a highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee procedures. He has wide experience in performing hip and knee replacement surgery. Mr Syed uses both cemented and uncemented total hip replacements in his practice. He also has a vast amount of experience in performing keyhole knee procedures (arthroscopic knee surgery) for varied knee pathology.

About

Mujahid Syed is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee conditions and procedures. Alongside his NHS roles and private practice, Mr Syed has been actively involved in contributions to orthopaedic textbooks and research and has widely published in renowned international journals. He is also a recognised trainer by the General Medical Council for doctors. Patients describe him as diligent and professional.

Positions
  • Consultant in Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Trauma Forth Valley Royal Hospital
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Circle Kings Park in Scotland
  • Recognised trainer by the General Medical Council for doctors.
Education
  • MBBS Deccan College of Medical Sciences, India 1997
  • MRCS Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2001
  • FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2012
  • Furlong Fellowship in lower limb arthroplasty (Hip and Knee Joint Replacement surgery) at Western Sussex Hospitals NHS
Memberships
  • General Medical Council (GMC) 4786289
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Publications

  • Haider Z, Syed M A, Saran D. Atraumatic sequential bilateral locking of the knee joints secondary to dislocation of non-discoid lateral menisci without radiological abnormality. J Clin Orth and Trauma 2017:8 (Supp 1) S26-S28.
  • Syed M A, Hutt N J O, Shah N, Edge A J. Hydroxyapatite-ceramic-coated femoral components in young patients followed-up for 17-25 years. An update of a previous report. Bone Joint J 2015:97-B, 749-754
  • Yassa R, Syed M A, Smith A. Atraumatic Dislocation of the Lunate: Floating Lunate syndrome J Hand Surg (European volume) 2013:38:559-560.
  • Syed M A, Smith A, Benjamin-Laing H. Pyrocarbon implant fracture after metacarpophlangeal joint arthroplasty: an unusual cause for early revision. J Hand Surg (European volume) 2010;35:505-506.
  • Syed M A, Mahmood F, Ramesh P. Audit: Efficiency of fast-tracking neck of femur fractures from accident and emergency. Clin Governance: An International J 2005;10:37-40.
  • Syed M A, Panchbhavi V. Fixation of tibial pilon fractures with percutaneous cannulated screws. Injury 2004;35:284-289.
  • Syed M A, Ramesh P. Recurrent inferior patellar dislocation in an osteo-arthritic knee. Knee 2004;11:141-142.
  • Syed M A, Fiad T M. Transient paraplegia as a presenting feature of aortic dissection in a young man. Emerg Med J 2002;19:174-175.
  • Uppal S H, Ayshford C A, Syed M A. Spontaneous supra-glottic haemorrhage in a patient on warfarin Sodium. Emerg Med J 2001;18:406-407.
  • Syed M A, Ayshford C A, Uppal H S, Cullen R J. Actinomycosis of the post-cricoid space: an unusual cause of dysphagia. J Laryngol Otol 2001;115:428-429.
  • ABSTRACTS PUBLISHED
  • MA Syed, NJ Hutt, N Shah, AJ Edge. Outcome of Furlong hydroxyapatite-ceramic (HAC)-coated femoral stem in patients under 50 years of age: 17- to 25-year follow-up. Bone Joint J 2015: 97-B (Supp 12) 39.
  • Syed M A, Damodaran P, Chowdhry M,Cornell M. External fixation for femoral derotation osteotomy in DDH surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2012: 94- B .(Supp 6) 5.
  • BOOK CHAPTERS
  • Syed M A. Amputations. Iyer KM editor. General Principles of Orthopaedics and Trauma. Springer; 2013. p. 281-290 (ISBN: 978-1-4471-4443-4)

Areas of Expertise

  • General Musculoskeletal Trauma
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Lower Limb Arthroplasty
  • Total Hip Replacement, +/- Cement, After Excision Arthroplasty or Arthrodesis (Including Conversion of Hemiarthroplasty or Revision of Other Previous Hip Surgery Which Involved Internal Fixation)
  • Total Knee Replacement (Conversion From Unicompartmental)
  • Total Knee Replacement and Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement and Unicompartmental Knee Replacement Surgery (Bilateral)
  • Treatment of Knee Meniscal Injury (trimming, excision)

Accepted Insurances

Aetna Global Benefits
Aviva Healthcare
Axa Global Healthcare
Bupa
Cigna
Healix Health Services
Vitality Health

Locations

Circle Kings Park Hospital

Polmaise Rd, FK7 9JH, Stirling

Elanic Hospital - Glasgow

128, Bath St, G2 2EN, Glasgow

Fees

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