Prof. Venu Kavarthapu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Prof. Venu Kavarthapu

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Prof. Venu Kavarthapu MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Prof. Venu Kavarthapu

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

MBBS, FRCS, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Areas of expertise

  • Shoulder surgery (including sports related injuries)
  • Keyhole shoulder surgery and shoulder replacement surgery
  • Non-interventional management of soft tissue injuries
  • Upper limb trauma injuries
  • Major trauma

Recommendations for Prof. Kavarthapu

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Recommended by:

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in hip surgery, particularly arthroscopic hip surgery, and foot and ankle disorders, particularly diabetic feet.

  • byMr Simon Owen-Johnstone, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Venu has the best national outcomes possible for the care of diabetic foot problems, something of which he is rightly proud.

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    I also recommend Mr Venu Kavarthapu because he has excellent bedside manner and is technically highly skilled.

  • byMr Adel Tavakkolizadeh, Consultant Orthopaedic and Upper Limb Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is great lower limb surgeon with expertise in complex reconstructions of foot and ankle.

  • byMr Sam Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is a leader figure in diabetic foot care management.

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is a recommended orthopaedic surgeon.

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in hip surgery, particularly arthroscopic hip surgery, and foot and ankle disorders, particularly diabetic feet.

  • byMr Simon Owen-Johnstone, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Venu has the best national outcomes possible for the care of diabetic foot problems, something of which he is rightly proud.

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    I also recommend Mr Venu Kavarthapu because he has excellent bedside manner and is technically highly skilled.

  • byMr Adel Tavakkolizadeh, Consultant Orthopaedic and Upper Limb Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is great lower limb surgeon with expertise in complex reconstructions of foot and ankle.

  • byMr Sam Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is a leader figure in diabetic foot care management.

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Venu Kavarthapu is a recommended orthopaedic surgeon.

  • Address

    • 31 Old Broad Street

      31 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1HT

    • HCA UK at The Shard

      The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

    • London Bridge Hospital

      27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR

    • London Bridge Orthopaedics

      HCA UK at The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

    About Prof. Venu Kavarthapu

    GMC number: 4542700

    Year qualified: 1994

    Place of primary qualification: University of Health Sciences

    Prof. Venu Kavarthapu is a highly qualified and experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in lower limb orthopaedic surgery. He has undergone extensive training in specialized areas such as minimally invasive hip surgery, hip arthroplasty, and foot and ankle surgery.

    Prof. Kavarthapu is currently working at King's College Hospital in London, where he runs a regional young adult hip surgery service and heads a nationally recognized multi-disciplinary complex foot surgery service. He is also involved in research and has published several scientific articles in the field of trauma and orthopaedics.

    Aside from his clinical work, Prof. Kavarthapu is actively involved in teaching and lecturing both nationally and internationally. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at King's College London and an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark. He is also an Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma and a member of several professional societies, including the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the International Association of Diabetic Foot Surgeons.

    Prof. Kavarthapu's areas of expertise include minimally invasive hip surgery, hip arthroplasty, and complex foot and ankle surgery. He treats a wide range of conditions, including hip dysplasia, hip arthritis, foot deformities, and diabetic foot complications. He is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to his patients and is committed to advancing the field of orthopaedic surgery through research and education.

    Prof. Kavarthapu was appointed to his current role at King's College Hospital in 2005. His dedication to patient care, research, and education has made him a respected figure in the field of orthopaedic surgery.

    Areas of expertise

    • Primary hip arthroplasty
    • Revision hip arthroplasty
    • Hip resurfacing
    • Hip arthroscopy
    • Bunion surgery
    • Ankle arthroscopy
    • Foot deformity surgery
    • Primary knee arthroplasty
    • Sports injuries
    • Diabetic foot reconstructive surgery

    Professional memberships

    British Orthopaedic Association
    British Hip Society
    British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
    Association of Diabetic Foot Surgeons
    Indian Orthopaedic Society
    Indian Arthroplasty Association
    General Medical Council

    Articles by Prof. Venu Kavarthapu

    Improving the efficiency of ankle fracture care through home care and day-surgery units: delivering safe surgery on a value-based healthcare model

    Primary results of bone biopsies in outpatients with neuropathic ulcers: comparison with wound swabs and superficial tissue samples

    Mortality after major trauma – an analysis of the factors that impacts trauma survivorship between india and the united kingdom

    The role of bone scintigraphy with spect/ct in the characterization and early diagnosis of stage 0 charcot neuroarthropathy

    Assessing the risk factors in the management of diabetic ankle fractures: can rigid-long segment fixation improve outcomes?

    Diabetic neuropathic arthropathy of the knee: two case reports and a review of the literature

    Surgical strategies for prevention of amputation of the diabetic foot

    Recent advances and future trends in foot and ankle arthroscopy

    Surgical reconstruction of charcot foot- v kavarthapu

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