

Saurabh Mehta
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Medbelle Partner Surgeon
Location
Newcastle, Stafford
Specialties
Shoulder, Elbow, Upper Limb
Experience
21 years
GMC number
6041756
Titles
MBBS (Gold Medal), MS Orthopaedics (Gold Medal), MRCS Ed, FRCS Ed (Tr and Orth)
Saurabh Mehta is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow and upper limbs. He is actively involved in teaching and research. He teaches post-graduate doctors, undergraduate medical students, physiotherapists and nurses. He regularly teaches ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support), FRCS (Orth) and Upper Limb Courses.


Saurabh Mehta
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Medbelle Partner Surgeon
Location
Newcastle, Stafford
Specialties
Shoulder, Elbow, Upper Limb
Experience
21 years
GMC number
6041756
Titles
MBBS (Gold Medal), MS Orthopaedics (Gold Medal), MRCS Ed, FRCS Ed (Tr and Orth)
Saurabh Mehta is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow and upper limbs. He is actively involved in teaching and research. He teaches post-graduate doctors, undergraduate medical students, physiotherapists and nurses. He regularly teaches ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support), FRCS (Orth) and Upper Limb Courses.
About
Saurabh Mehta is an award-winning consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow and upper limb conditions and procedures. His awards include Gold Medal for Medicine in MBBS. He has contributed to several research publications on topics of Frozen shoulder, Shoulder Impingement, Patient Safety, Pectoralis major rupture, Elbow Replacement, Shoulder dislocation and instability, and small joint fusion of hand. Plus, he’s made several national & international podium presentations to learned societies, which include the British Society for Surgery of Hand (BSSH), the British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS) & the British Trauma Society and the Hellenic Orthopaedic Association. Patients describe him as warm, professional and hard-working.
Positions
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield North Staffordshire Hospital
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Ramsay Rowley Hall
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon ( Shoulder and Upper Limb) at University Hospitals of North Midlands, - - Stoke on Trent and County Hospital, Stafford
Education
- Completion of Specialist Training (CCT) Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) Jan 2014
- FRCS Tr and Orth Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), Intercollegiate Surgical Board May 2012
- CCBST The Surgical Royal Colleges of Great Britain and Ireland Jan 2006
- MRCS Yorkshire School of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) Nov 2004
- M.S. (Tr and Orth) Gold Medalist King George’s Medical College, Lucknow University, India. Aug 1997- Aug 2000
- MBBS, Gold Medalist S N Medical College, Agra, India Oct 1995
- Travelling Fellowship at Nice, France Hospital L' Archet, Nice, France 2013
- Fellowship in Upper limb - Shoulder and Hand Wrightington - Centre of Excellence for Upper limb 2014
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Elbow and Shoulder Society
- British Medical Association
- Medical Defence Union
- General Medical Council (GMC) 6041756
Publications
- Early results of Latitude primary total elbow replacement with a minimum follow-up of 2 years Saurabh S. Mehta, Adam C. Watts, Sumedh C. Talwalkar, Ann Birch, David Nuttall, Ian A. Trail Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery·2017 Oct;26(10):1867-1872. PMID: 28844418
- Effect of patient safety incident review and reflection in an extended morbidity and mortality meeting Mehta S, Singh HPDias JJ The International journal of risk & safety in medicine 2016 Aug 22;28(2):65-75. PMID:27567764
- Propionibacterium acnes infection after shoulder surgery. Kadler BK, Mehta SS, Funk L. Int J Shoulder Surg. 2015 Oct-Dec;9(4):139-44. doi: 10.4103/0973-6042.167957. PMID: 2662213 Pectoralis major ruptures: a review of current management. Butt U, Mehta S, Funk L, Monga P. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Apr;24(4):655-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2014.10.024. PMID: 25556808
- A systematic review of distal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis. Dickson DR, Mehta SS, Nuttall D, Ng CY. J Hand Microsurg. 2014 Dec;6(2):74-84. doi: 10.1007/s12593-014-0163-1 PMID: 25414555
- Comparative Outcome of Arthroscopic Release for frozen shoulder in patients with and without diabetes. SS Mehta, H Singh, R Pandey Bone Joint J. 2014 Oct;96-B(10):1355-8. PMID: 25274921
- Understanding risks and complications in the management of Ankle Fractures S S Mehta, K Rees, L Cutler, J Mangwani. Indian J Orthop. 2014 Sep;48(5):445-52. PMID: 25298549
- A preoperative scoring system to select patients for arthroscopic subacromial decompression. H P Singh, S S Mehta, R Pandey Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2014 Sep;23(9):1251-6. PMID: 25127909
- The open latarjet procedure is more reliable in terms of shoulder stability than arthroscopic bankart repair Bessière C, Trojani C, Carles M, Mehta SS, Boileau P. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Aug;472(8):2345-51.PMID: 24615422
- Communication after cancellations in orthopaedics: the patient perspective S S Mehta, D J Bryson, J Mangwani, L Cutler World J Orthop 2014 5(1):45-50. PMID: 24649413
- Rehabilitation Regimens Following Surgical Repair of Extensor Tendon Injuries of Hand – A Systemic Review of Controlled Trials. CY Ng, J Chalmer, D Macdonald,S S Mehta, D Nuttall, AC Watts Journal of Hand and Microsurgery 2012;4(2), 65-73 BSSH Project PMID: 24293953
- Factors determining quality of life and level of sporting activity after internal fixation of an isolated acetabular fracture. Giannoudis PV, Nikolaou VS, Kheir E, Mehta S, Stengel D, Roberts CS J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009; 91(10):1354-9 PMID: 19794172
- Incidence and Outcome of Whiplash injury after Multiple Trauma. PV Giannoudis, S S Mehta, E Tsiridis. Spine 2007; 32(7):776-81 PMID: 17414913
- The Safety and Efficacy of the use of Vasopressin in Sepsis and Septic Shock. S J Wilson, S S Mehta, M C Bellamy. Expert Opin. Drug Saf. 2005; 4(6):1027-1039 PMID: 16255662
- • Articles that are not Pubmed Indexed
- The “floating knee” in adults and children. B Chalidis, S S Mehta, E Tsiridis, PV Giannoudis. Current Orthopaedics 2006; 20(6): 405-410. Erratum in Vol 21(2), page 167
- Assessment and Early Management of Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury. S S Mehta, S. Tan, D. M. Power. The Internet Journal of Hand Surgery. 2007. Vol 1 Number 1.
- Hereditary Osteo-onychia-dysplasia - A case report. V Kumar, U K Jain, S SMehta. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, Jan2002.Vol 36 (1), 55-56.
Areas of Expertise
- AC (Acromioclavicular) Joint Stabilisation
- Arthritis
- Arthroplasty – Reverse and Anatomical Shoulder Replacement
- Autologous Blood Injections
- Base of Thumb Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cubital Tunnel Release (Ulnar Nerve Release)
- De Quervain’s Disease
- Dupuytren’s Disease
- Elbow – Minimally Invasive Keyhole Surgery
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Sports Injury and Stabilisation
- Frozen Shoulder
- Ganglion
- Hydro-Distention and Injection
- Impingement
- Orthopaedic Problems
- Pain – Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
- Recurrent Dislocation of Shoulder – Stabilisation, Labral or SLAP Repair, Latarjet Procedure
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Dislocation and Instability
- Shoulder Minimally Invasive Keyhole Surgery – Impingement, Tendon Ruptures, Rotator Cuff Tears, Tendinopathy, Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Sports Injuries – Rotator Cuff, Pectoralis Major, Biceps Tendon Ruptures
- Tennis/Golfer’s Elbow
- Trigger Finger Release
- Upper Limb Sports Injuries
- Wrist and Hand Conditions
Accepted Insurances
Saurabh Mehta is working with most private medical insurers, please call to confirm coverage.
Locations
Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital
Clayton Rd, ST5, Newcastle
Ramsay Rowley Hospital
ST17 9AQ, Stafford
Fees
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