Mr Nimalan Maruthainar, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mr Nimalan Maruthainar
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mr Nimalan Maruthainar BSc (Hons) MB BS FRCSEd (Tr and Orth)
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mr Nimalan Maruthainar
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon BSc (Hons) MB BS FRCSEd (Tr and Orth)
Mr Maruthainar is a recommended Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Areas of expertise
- Primary and revision of hip arthroplasty
- Arthroscopic assisted knee surgery
- Chondrocyte grafting
- Orthopaedic trauma
- Achilles tendon reconstruction
Recommendations for Mr Maruthainar
These recommendations are for information purposes only. Doctors providing recommendations do so in good faith and are not responsible for clinical outcomes.
Recommended by:
byDr Stephanie Jane Meats, GP
❝Recommend Mr Maruthainar for general orthopaedics, knee and hips. Fantastic communication skills.❞
byDr Caroline Helen Allfrey, GP
❝Polite and friendly. Excellent work ethic.❞
byDr Rasha Gadelrab, GP
❝Very patient-centred and approachable.❞
byDr Eleanor Venita Rhianon Barry, GP
❝Recommended orthopaedic surgeon❞
byDr Shane Roche, Consultant Physician in medicine for the elderly
❝Excellent orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in knee and hip problems.❞
❝Recommend Mr Maruthainar for general orthopaedics, knee and hips. Fantastic communication skills.❞
byDr Shane Roche, Consultant Physician in medicine for the elderly
❝Excellent orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in knee and hip problems.❞
Make an appointment
Address
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Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
Brampton House Consulting Rooms, London, NW8 9NH
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The Wellington Hospital
Wellington Pl, London, NW8 9LE
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Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG
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Wellington Diagnostic and Outpatient Centre
Roman House 296 Golders Green Road, London, NW11 9PY
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Telephone consultation
Available for patients
Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG
About Mr Nimalan Maruthainar
GMC number: 4018573
Year qualified: 1993
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Mr Nimalan Maruthainar has been an Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital since 2005. Trained as a general surgeon, his practice covers general orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic trauma, and he undertakes primary and revision knee and hip replacement procedures. His special areas of interest include meniscal disease, hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, ligament reconstruction including anterior cruciate ligament, wrist fractures, degenerative knee disorders, knee pain, knee arthroscopy, lower limb trauma and carpal tunnel syndrome.
After undergraduate studies at the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Mr Maruthainar pursued House Officer training at the Royal Free Hospital and the Lister Hospital Stevenage. He then worked as a Demonstrator in Anatomy at the Leeds University, in association with the Nuffield Hospital, York.
His peer-reviewed publications include work on the management of scaphoid fractures, primary bone tumours, Gaucher's disease, the interpretation of radiographs in the emergency setting and the peri-operative care of patients. He is also an advisor to various medical organisations on orthopaedic matters and has a local lead role in training.
Areas of expertise
- Achilles tendon reconstruction
- ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury
- Arthritis (hip)
- Arthritis (knee)
- Arthroscopic assisted knee surgery
- Bursitis (hip)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cartilage surgery (knee)
- Chondrocyte grafting
- De quervain's syndrome (tenosynovitis)
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Dupuytrens fasciectomy
- Forearm fractures
- Fracture fixation surgery
- General orthopaedic surgery
- General orthopaedic trauma
- Hip and groin pain
- Hip and knee replacement
- Hip arthroscopy
- Hip fractures
- Hip preservation surgery
- Hip surgery
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee fractures
- Knee pain
- Knee surgery
- Lower limb surgery
- Meniscus tear surgery
- MRI scan (magnetic resonance imaging scan)
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis (lower limb)
- Osteoporotic fractures
- Primary and revision of hip arthroplasty
- Primary and revision of knee arthroplasty
- Revision surgery
- Soft tissue knee surgery
- Sports injuries
- Stress fractures
- Tendon repair
- The young hip
- Tibia fractures
- Trauma surgery
- Wrist fractures
Professional memberships
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Articles by Mr Nimalan Maruthainar
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The role of arthroscopic simulation in teaching surgical skills
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Gaucher disease: outcome following total hip replacements and effect of enzyme replacement therapy in a cohort of UK patients
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In vivo roughening of retrieved total knee arthroplasty femoral components
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Perioperative blood transfusion
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Advanced trauma life support radiographic trauma series
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Spatial links between subchondral bone architectural features and cartilage degeneration in osteoarthritic joints
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Functional outcome following excision of tumours of the distal radius and reconstruction by autologous non-vascularized osteoarticular fibula grafting
