Venu Kavarthapu

Professor Venu Kavarthapu is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at King�s College Hospital. With over 15 years of expertise, he specialises in Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgery, particularly in foot and ankle, hip arthroscopy, and trauma care. Professor Kavarthapu's training includes fellowships in minimally invasive hip surgery and foot and ankle surgery, further enriching his skills in these areas. He is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at King�s College London and an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, actively involved in research and education within the field. Having received his FRCS in Trauma & Orthopaedics in 2004, Professor Kavarthapu is an esteemed member of various orthopaedic societies, including the British Orthopaedic Association and the British Hip Society. His numerous publications in renowned journals showcase his commitment to advancing orthopaedic care, with a focus on diabetic foot surgery, trauma management, and hip surgeries. Known for his personalised approach to patient care, he leads a multi-disciplinary foot surgery service at his hospital and lectures internationally on his specialised areas of interest, emphasising the importance of tailored treatment and efficient recovery for all his patients. Outside of his medical practice, Professor Venu Kavarthapu enjoys playing cricket in his personal time. His dedication to innovation in orthopaedics, particularly in minimally invasive surgery, young adult hip surgery, and diabetic foot reconstruction, sets him apart as a respected figure in the field. Through his expertise and leadership roles in various prestigious organisations, he remains at the forefront of orthopaedic advancements, consistently striving to provide the best possible care for his patients.