Holistic knee care, personalised to return your knee back to optimal performance
Chinmay Gupte
PhD, FRCS (Tr & Orth), MA (Oxon), BMBCh (Oxon)
Knee and sports injury specialist
"To get the best results in healing you, I believe in getting to know your knee and how it matters to you; I then apply 25 years of academic, medical and sporting experience, to provide the correct treatment, at the right time, using an evidence based approach that is tailored to you.”
5 Facts about the knee
The knee is a highly intelligent organ of the body that Mr Gupte has been fascinated with since he started his PhD in knee ligaments and meniscus injuries 24 years ago. In this video, he introduces the basics of knee anatomy and biomechanics.
If you have knee pain, an injury or are simply interested in finding out more about the knee, please read on have a look through the website.
About Mr Gupte
Listed as one of the “Top knee surgeons in the London, UK” Mr Chinmay Gupte is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Clinical Reader (Associate Professor) in knee and trauma surgery at Imperial College, London, which encompasses St Mary’s and Charing Cross Hospitals.
As an ex professional sportsman who has a PhD in meniscofemoral knee ligament research, Mr Gupte is a specialist with a national and international pedigree in treating knee conditions.
As well as being a surgeon, doctor and academic, Chinmay is also an ex sportsman, father and son. As such, he empathises with the apprehension and concern that musculoskeletal conditions can create not only in the patient, but also their close relatives. Thus he strives to achieve a patient-centred approach in all his practice.
Chinmay is a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon and Clinical Reader (Associate Professor) in knee surgery at Imperial College, London, which encompasses St Mary’s and Charing Cross Hospitals. He is also director of the Wellington knee Unit in London, the Uk’s first dedicated knee clinic with a history spanning 30 years.
Through his extensive clinical experience and in-depth research, Chinmay has developed expertise in:
The diagnosis and treatment of sports knee injuries and knee arthritis
Childhood and adolescent knee conditions and injuries
Specific knee conditions Mr Gupte treats are:
Posterior cruciate tears and collateral/posterolateral injuries
Meniscal injuries, in adults and children
Patella (kneecap) instability, dislocation and pain
Osteochondral and chondral injuries
Sports knee injuries in elite players and club sports
Knee arthritis
Multiligament knee trauma, dislocations and fracture surgery.
He performs both arthroscopic (keyhole) and open procedures, in particular cruciate ligament surgery, meniscal repair, patellar stabilisation, children's knee surgery and both unicompartmental and total knee replacement using the MAKO robot.
Mr Gupte is a specialist knee surgeon with over 20 years experience in knee conditions, and has an active research and teaching interest in knee problems.
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