Saurabh Mehta
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.
Medbelle position | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
Titles | MBBS (Gold Medal), MS Orthopaedics (Gold Medal), MRCS Ed, FRCS Ed (Tr and Orth) | |
Specialisation | Shoulder, Elbow, Upper Limb | |
Experience | 19 years | |
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Summary
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
Awards and achievements
- Best Scientific Poster, British Elbow and Shoulder Society Meeting June 2015
- Best Scientific Poster, British Elbow and Shoulder Society Meeting June 2013
- Best Scientific Poster, British Society for Surgery of the Hand Meeting Nov 2007
- RH SAGE audit prize, Runner Up in Audit Competition. Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham Jan 2007
- Gold medal, Best Dissertation in M.S Orthopaedics Aug 2000
- Silver medal, Scientific poster competition at Conference of UP chapter of Indian Orthopaedics Association Feb 2000
- Gold Medal for Medicine in MBBS 1995
- Certificate of merit, Ophthalmology, Pharmacology M.B.B.S examination 1994, 1995
Professional 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
Specialist surgical interests
- Shoulder; Elbow; Wrist; Hand; pain; Orthopaedic problems; Upper limb sports injuries
- Shoulder replacement
- Rotator Cuff repair; Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder dislocation/ Instability; Impingement
- Shoulder: minimally invasive key-hole surgery; impingement; tendon ruptures; rotator cuff tears; tendinopathy; frozen shoulder
- Hydro-distention; injection
- Arthritis; Replacement- Reverse and anatomical
- Sports injuries; Rotator cuff/ pectoralis major/ biceps tendon ruptures;
- shoulder instability
- AC ( Acromio clavicular) joint stabilisation
- Recurrent dislocation shoulder; Stabilisation; labral or SLAP repair; Latarjet Procedure
- Elbow-Minimally invasive keyhole surgery
- Tennis/golfers' elbow
- Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) decompression
- Arthritis
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow sports injury; Elbow Stabilisation
- Autologous blood & PRP injections
- Wrist and Hand - Base of thumb arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- DeQuervains disease
- Trigger finger
- Dupuytren's disease
- Ganglion
Locations
Nuffield North Staffordshire Hospital
Clayton Rd
Newcastle-under-Lyme
ST5 4DB
Ramsay Rowley Hall
Rowley Ave
Stafford
ST17 9AQ