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Mr Kiran Singisetti
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, MFST Ed, FRCS Ed (Tr &Orth)
Specialises in
- Hip replacement
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee replacement
- Knee ligament reconstruction
- Sports injuries
I am a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with interest in managing hip and knee problems. I have a busy clinical practice involving primary and revision (re-do) hip and knee replacement surgery. I also treat soft tissue knee disorders, such as meniscal and ACL injuries.
I was appointed as Consultant at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust in 2016.
Following surgical training in the Northeast of England, I completed the prestigious Cavendish Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship in Sheffield, UK and an AO Trauma Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, USA.
I have been awarded the British Orthopaedic Association travelling fellowship (Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto), British Association of Surgeons of Knee fellowship (New Delhi) and the Charnley-Latta Travelling Scholarship (Hamburg).
I have an interest in medical education and teach on a number of regional, national, and international courses. I am faculty member at Royal College of Surgeons courses, an ATLS instructor and on the panel of examiners for FRCS exam. I am one of the regional surgical ambassadors for the Northern region acting as a conduit of information to and from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, including career advice and support.
I have a wide research portfolio; I have given presentations at international gatherings such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the British Orthopaedic Association. I have authored several articles, book chapters, and co-edited a book.
General Medical Council Number: 6113964
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Kiran Singisetti at Spire include:
Orthopaedics - hip and knee
- Hip replacement surgery
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- Knee ligament surgery
- Knee replacement
Other treatments
- ACL reconstruction
- Chondroplasty of knee
- Meniscal repair and debridement
- Revision (re-do) hip and knee replacement
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Hip surgery
Knee surgery
Orthopaedic surgery
Soft tissue injuries
Sports injury
Qualification and professional memberships
FRCS Ed (Tr & Orth) / Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh / 2014
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
Fellowship of EBOT / Switzerland / 2014
Fellowship of European Board of Trauma and Orthopaedics
MS (Orthopaedics) / NTR University Health Sciences, India / 2005
Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics
MBBS / Berhampur University, India / 2000
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Professional memberships
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
British Orthopaedic Association
British Indian Orthopaedic Society
Professional leadership
I am the orthopaedic lead for hip fracture care at Gateshead. I have been involved in implementation of several quality improvement projects making the unit record high quality hip fracture care, consistently being in the top five units in the country for meeting best practice in hip fracture care. The unit recorded the highest hip fracture related best practice tariff nationally for 2022. I recently joined as a Staff Governor at QE Hospital, Gateshead.
I am one of the Regional Clinical Coordinators for National Joint Registry representing the Northern and Yorkshire region. The National Joint Registry records, monitors, analyses and reports on performance outcomes in joint replacement surgery in a continuous drive to improve service quality and enable research analysis, to ultimately improve patient outcomes.
I am a member of Faculty of Surgical Trainers at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and on the panel of examiners for FRCS (Tr & Orth) examination.
Current NHS posts
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Personal profile
Outside medicine, I like cricket, cycling and exploring new places.
Contact information
| Telephone | 0191 574 0206 |
| info@spirewashington.com | |
| Private secretary | Secretary at Spire Hospital: Abbie Wolfendale |
| Private secretary telephone | Abbie Wolfendale: 0191 4151272 ext. 2380 | External Private secretary: 07877521230 |
| Private secretary email | Secretary at Spire Hospital: abbie.wolfendale@spirehealthcare.com | External Private Secretary: penny@xilium.co.uk |