Padman Phaltankar
Padman Phaltankar is a highly-qualified consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon with a specialist interest in sports injuries to the knee as well as replacements, and non-surgical options.
| Medbelle position | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
| Titles | MBBS, M.S. (Orth.), D. Ortho., FRCS, FRCS (Trauma & Orth) | |
| Specialisation | Hip & Knee | |
| Experience | 25 years | |
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Summary
Mr Padman Phaltankar is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee procedures as well as hip replacements. He is considered an expert in his field and is highly adept at complex knee replacement procedures and also non-surgical treatments. Alongside his private and NHS practice, he has been widely published in medical journals and textbooks. He is also dedicated to education and ensuring all patients receive the best quality of treatment, to help GPs in their practice, he gives talks and training on various knee conditions and treatments. He also has experience in organising the Orthopaedic component of the MRCS (Member of the Royal College of Surgeons) course held at North Manchester General Hospital. Patients describe him as considerate, understanding and hardworking.
Positions
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
- 2005 - Present: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, North Manchester General Hospital
Education
- FRCS (Trauma and Orth), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 2002
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, 1989
- M.S.(ORTH), Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics), University of Bombay, 1994
- D.ORTHO, Diploma in Orthopaedics College of Physicians and Surgeons of Bombay, 1994
- MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Distinction in surgery, University of Bombay, 1992
Professional memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC number): 4596046
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
- British Medical Association (BMA)
Specialist surgical interests
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee replacement surgery
- Revision knee replacement surgery
- ACL reconstruction
- Knee ligament surgery
- Knee cartilage surgery
- Hip replacement surgery
- Knee surgery
- Sports injuries
- Knee pain
- knee arthritis
- hip arthritis
- hip pain
- knee ligament injury
- knee cartilage injury
- knee cap dislocation
- knee instability
- knee arthroplasty
- hip arthroplasty
- partial knee replacement
- knee ligament reconstruction
- joint replacement surgery
- custom made knee replacement
- joint injections
- meniscal surgery
- patellofemoral replacement
- knee keyhole surgery
- unicompartmental knee replacement
Locations
Ramsay Euxton Hall
Wigan Rd
Euxton
Chorley
PR7 6DY
Ramsay Oaklands
19 Lancaster Rd
Salford
M6 8AQ
Circle Alexandra Hospital
Mill Lane
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 2PX
Circle Highfield Hospital
Manchester Rd
Rochdale
OL11 4LZ
