Ravindran Ranjith is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip, knee and foot and ankle conditions, injuries and procedures. He has trained across the UK and also internationally in Germany for a highly-esteemed fellowship. Alongside his NHS positions and private practice, he has also designed a protocol for the management of metal-sensitive patients, which is currently undergoing ratification. Patients describe him as confident, reassuring and hard-working.

• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Phoenix Chelmsford
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield Brentwood
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Weymouth St Hospital
• Clinical Director Trauma and Orthopaedics- Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals,
• Substantive Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Basildon, Essex.
• Associate Clinical Advisor Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman 2012
• The national interview panel for the selection of ST3s I Orthopaedics

• FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Royal College of Surgeons of England 2007
• MSc Orthopaedic Engineering Cardiff University 1997
• FRCS Royal College of Surgeons of England 1994
• MBBS Calcutta University 1990
• MSc Health Science and Clinical Practice (Orthopaedics) University of Central Lancashire 2009
• Fellow European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2009
• Dip SICOT Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopaedique et de Traumatologie 2007
• MCh Orthopaedics Edge Hill University 2012
• Knee Fellowship Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital 2005
• Knee Fellowship Royal Bournemouth Hospital 1998

• General Medical Council (GMC) 4244662
• British Association for Surgery of the Knee BASK
• British Orthopaedic Association
• Associate Clinical Advisor Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman

• Vertebral Corpectomy for Thoracic Tumour/ Infection by Robert.F.McLain , Ranjith.R.Kuzhupilly Chapter (20, Section II) in Surgical Techniques of the Spine (Ed.- Thomas.R.Haher & Andrew Merola), published by Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.
• Developmental Spinal Anatomy by Ranjith.R.Kuzhupilly, Gordon.R.Bell Chapter in Principles and Practice of Spine Surgery (Ed.- Vaccaro, Betz & Ziedman), published by Mosby (Elsevier)
• PAPERS PUBLISHED
• 3D-CT volume rendering techniques in Endoscopic Thoracoplasty by Isador Lieberman, Ranjith.R.Kuzhupilly, William Davros, Mary Kay Reinhardt, The Spine Journal 1(2001) pp 390-394
• In vitro stability of FRA spacers with integrated crossed screws for anterior lumbar interbody fusion by Ranjith.R.Kuzhupilly, I.H.Lieberman, R.F.McLain, A.Valdevit, H.Kambic, published in The Spine May 1, 2002; Vol 27, No 9, pp 923-928
• Hangman's fracture caused by suspected child abuse: a case report by Ranjith.R.K, J.H.Mullett, T.Burke, published in the Journal of Paediatric Orthpaedics B Oct 2002;11(4), pp 329-32
• Total knee replacement following high tibial osteotomy by Madan.S, Ranjith.R.K, Fiddian.N.J, published in the Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2002-2003;61(1-2),pp 5-10
• Intermediate follow-up of high tibial osteotomy: a comparison of two techniques by Madan.S, Ranjith.R.K, Fiddian.N.J, published in the Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 2002-2003;61(1-2), pp 11-6
• Optimising femoral component rotation using Equiflex instrumentation – a clinical review by Ranjith.R.Kuzhupilly, Ilias Seferiadis, Iain.A.C.Lennox in Int Orthopaedics (electronically pub March,2007,paperJune 2008,Vol.32,No.345-53)
• Restarting Elective Orthopaedic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned by Anuhya Vusirikala, Marwan Saleh, Edward Laurent, Tessa del Castillo, Ranjith R Kuzhupilly, Amr Fahmy, Dimitrios Tsekes in Cureus. 2021 Jul; 13(7): e16343. Published online 2021 Jul 12. doi: 10.7759/cureus.16343
• THESIS
• Impaction Grafting - A look at the initial structural integrity: an in vitro analysis of two techniques by R.K.Ranjith Published as a thesis for the MSc. In Orthopaedic Engineering at Cardiff University.
• Comparative analysis of lateral retinacular release rates and felxion gap symmetry using different methods of Total Knee Arthroplasty by R.K.Ranjith published as thesis for the MCh Orthopaedics at Edge Hill University