Ask the experts
Joint Replacement Surgery
Are you considering hip or knee replacement surgery?
Mr Ahmed and Mr Gill are on hand to answer your questions about osteoarthritis, joint replacement surgery and the recovery process.
Thank you to those who have submitted a question, the video of our experts answering can be seen below:
We will publish the answers on this page as a video by 20th September.
Meet the Orthopaedic Surgeons
Mr Syed Ahmed
Mr. Ahmed is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in Hip Surgery. He performs a high volume of hip replacements annually, as evidenced by UK National Joint Registry (NJR).
He has a special interest in minimally invasive hip replacements, enhanced recovery and is keen on early return to all normal activities following joint replacement surgery.
Mr Ahmed has gained significant experience in complex hip and knee replacements, revision hip surgery and robotic hip and knee arthroplasty
Mr Paul Gill
Mr Paul Gill studied medicine at St George’s Hospital Medical School, London. He undertook orthopaedic specialist training on the South East Thames Training Programme which included placements at the London Teaching Hospitals of Guy’s, St Thomas’ and King’s College Hospital.
Mr Gill is an experienced Knee Surgeon undertaking all aspects of knee surgery with a particular emphasis on optimum rehabilitation; many knee conditions can be treated without the need for surgery. He is widely published with a number of papers in peer reviewed journals.
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