Mr Al-Amin KassamOrthopaedic Surgery in Exeter
Mr Al-Amin Kassam
MBBS BSc(Hons) FRCS(Tr&Orth)
GMC: 6120992Professional statement
Mr Al-Amin Kassam is an experienced consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon in Exeter, currently practising at his private clinic with Nuffield Health Exeter. He specialises in primary and revision hip replacement, robotic hip replacement and arthroplasty in young adults. Mr Kassam also practises at Royal Devon and Exester NHS Foundation Trust.
In 2005, Mr Kassam received his medical qualification from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine. This was followed with Mr Kassam's basic surgical training at both Guy's and St Thomas' and Exeter. He then undertook higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery in the South West Peninsula region. During this time, Mr Kassam was working in Exeter, Plymouth, and Torbay.
Mr Kassam was awarded his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2016, then subsequently commenced the prestigious complex and revision hip and knee fellowship with a special interest in bone and joint infections at the internationally renowned Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford.
When Mr Kassam returned to Exeter, he became a Ling fellow with The Exeter Hip Unit in 2017. He was then appointed as a consultant in 2018, where he also specialises in complex and revision hip arthroplasty.
Medical leadership is a passion of Mr Kassam's. The British Orthopaedic Association awarded him a place on the Clinical Leaders Programme, and the Chartered Management Institute has awarded him a Level 7 certificate in Leadership and Management.
In 2005, Mr Kassam received his medical qualification from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine. This was followed with Mr Kassam's basic surgical training at both Guy's and St Thomas' and Exeter. He then undertook higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery in the South West Peninsula region. During this time, Mr Kassam was working in Exeter, Plymouth, and Torbay.
Mr Kassam was awarded his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2016, then subsequently commenced the prestigious complex and revision hip and knee fellowship with a special interest in bone and joint infections at the internationally renowned Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford.
When Mr Kassam returned to Exeter, he became a Ling fellow with The Exeter Hip Unit in 2017. He was then appointed as a consultant in 2018, where he also specialises in complex and revision hip arthroplasty.
Medical leadership is a passion of Mr Kassam's. The British Orthopaedic Association awarded him a place on the Clinical Leaders Programme, and the Chartered Management Institute has awarded him a Level 7 certificate in Leadership and Management.
Clinics
Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital
Exeter, Wonford Rd, Exeter EX2 4UG,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 21 years of experience
- Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (2018 to present)
Subspecialties
- Complex young adult hip problems
- Primary hip replacement
Professional memberships
- Fellow, The Royal College of Surgeons
- Member, British Orthopaedic Association
Education
- BSc with Honours, University of Greenwich
- MB BS, Guys, Kings and St Thomas’ School of Medicine (2005)
Teaching posts
- Mentor, British Hip Society
Publications and conferences
- Mr Kassam's research can be found on ResearchGate.
- Open pelvic fractures: a review. AM Kassam, SA Adams, MR Williams. Orthopaedics and Trauma. 2018; 32(2): 91-95.
Prizes and awards
- Mr Kassam was awarded a place on the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) Clinical Leaders Programme.
- Chartered Management Institute awarded Mr Kassam Level 7 certificate in Leadership and Management.
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6120992
Reviews
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- Excellent
- Without question I would highly recommend Mr Kassam. He is a top class surgeon and very kind and caring, He put me at ease, and the outcome has been amazing.
- Mr. Kassam was delightful to deal with, very professional, reassuring and patient. Most importantly the operation was a great success! Definitely recommended.
- Overall a very professional experience
- I had the utmost care and attention through my whole procedure, that changed my life. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend.
- An extremely positive experience from start to finish and I could not be happier with the brilliant outcome. Pain free for the first time in 5 years with increased mobility. Helpful, efficient, friendly office staff and a great surgeon.
- I was referred to Mr Kassam following a post operative infection in my right hip. His professionalism, friendliness and dedication encouraged me to have him undertake my left hip replacement. This operation has been extremely successful.
- Absolutely brilliant .he said I would be back to dancing again in 3 months and he was dead right I am very grateful to him 5*********
- Truly professional individual who engenders trust and confidence. The care I received was second to none. Very approachable, caring and understanding surgeon who gave me a great outcome with my hip replacement. Would have no hesitation in recommending