About

Mr Majid Chowdhry - Orthopaedic surgeon

Mr Majid Chowdhry is a comprehensively trained Knee and Hip Orthopaedic surgeon.

Mr Chowdhry completed higher-specialty training in the South-East Thames region of London. Following this he trained as a Fellow in Toronto, Canada, with sports knee surgeons well-renowned in this field. He has treated both elite and recreational athletes. At St Michaels’ Hospital, Toronto, he also trained in revision hip and knee replacement surgery. He then returned to the UK to complete a further Trauma fellowship in Cambridge.

Currently he works as a knee and hip surgeon and polytrauma consultant at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust; as well as the Nuffield Haywards Heath, Nuffield Brighton, Spire Montefiore, and Spire Gatwick Park hospitals.

Background

Mr Chowdhry’s interests revolve around treating conditions which cause pain in the knees, hips and pelvis. His specific area of interest lies in sports’ knee injuries, including ACL, PCL and complex ligament reconstruction, and he has extensive experience in performing these procedures. He commonly treats patients with arthritis, and has a wide range of expertise in knee joint preservation, complex primary knee and hip replacements.

Mr Chowdhry’s interest in sports’ injuries has come from being a keen sportsman himself. He contributes to teaching and research arms. Mr Chowdhry’s focussed areas are arthroplasty and sports’ injuries. He has presented his research internationally, and is published in orthopaedic peer-reviewed journals.

He holds Masters’ of Science in both Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery; and Health Economics, Policy & Management.

Mr Chowdhry also specialises in orthopaedic medico-legal reporting for both personal injury and clinical negligence.

Interview On BBC South East