Mr Syed Ahmed

Mr. Syed Ahmed, is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a focus that is almost entirely on hip surgery. He's known for his high volume of hip replacements, performing over 450 annually with a particular interest in minimally invasive hip replacement. The National Joint Registry (NJR) places him within the top 3 surgeons for hip replacement volumes in the UK.

Special Interests

Hip replacement surgery, minimally invasive hip replacement, enhanced recovery from hip surgery, periprosthetic fracture management, lower limb trauma.

Procedures Offered

Hip replacement, hip arthroscopy, MAKO robotic hip surgery, revision hip replacement surgery.

Conditions Treated

Hip pain, hip arthritis, lower limb trauma and sports injuries.

Consultant Appointment

Mr Ahmed graduated from University of Sheffield’s Medical School and completed his Higher Surgical Training in Trauma & Orthopaedics in Kent, Surrey and Sussex.

Training & Fellowships

The British Hip Society Travelling Fellowship. He was one of two orthopaedic surgeons to be awarded the prestigious BHS Fellowship in 2019 - with experience at the internationally renowned Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York.

• MBChB, University of Sheffield, 2008.
• LLM, University of Cardiff
• MSc - Masters in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Brighton
• FRCS (Tr & Orth), Royal College of Surgeons, England.

NHS Practice

Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust

Awards

• The British Hip Society Travelling Fellowship.
• Current Concepts in Joint Replacement Scholarship to attend their meeting in Florida, USA – December 2019.
• European Hip Society Travelling Fellowship Invited to visit specialist orthopaedic units in Italy.

Research

Minimally invasive hip replacement, rapid recovery from hip replacement.