Mr Asif Parkar
Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon, knee & hip specialist in London & Essex
MBBS MRCS FRCS (T&O)
GMC: 6093611
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Professional statement
Mr Asif Parkar is a leading consultant surgeon in trauma and orthopaedics who sees patients at Harley Street Specialist Hospital, Spire Hartswood, Spire East London and BMI London Independent Hospital. His practice is mainly focused on sports knee injuries, ligament reconstruction, partial knee replacement, primary, revision total knee and total hip replacement. Mr Parkar's NHS practice is based at Queen’s Hospital and King George Hospital, London. You can check out patient reviews of Mr Parkar here.
Mr Parkar trained through the prestigious Royal London Trauma & Orthopaedic training rotation programme. He has completed fellowships at the Barts Health NHS Trust and Guy’s and St. Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust in London. He also completed a North American fellowship based in Calgary. These are level one trauma centres and tertiary referral centres for complex orthopaedic procedures.
Other than partial (UNI) knee, total knee and total hip replacement, Mr Parkar offers patient-specific treatment to conditions like patella instability and joint preservation surgery such as osteotomy around the knee. He also specialises in sports knee injuries, knee arthroscopy and knee ligament reconstruction. Mr Parkar is one of the few surgeons in the country with fellowship training in performing hip replacement through a direct anterior approach. This is a less invasive technique of performing hip replacement that enables patients to go home the same day. Mr Parkar has a degree in computer and robotic-assisted joint replacement. He keeps himself up to date with modern technology in orthopaedics and has in depth knowledge of the latest innovations in robotic surgery in Orthopaedics.
He has written several book chapters and he has published his research work in peer-reviewed journals. He has won the NHS innovation prize during his training and also best research prize during his fellowship. He is also the infection control lead for the department and has been actively involved in registrar training. He believes in holistic and evidence-based approach towards patient care.
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B. Verified Patient
08/03/2024
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Me Asif Parkar is a great consultant. He is very diligent, thorough and supportive. I’d recommend him as a top tier consultant
T J. Verified Patient
06/03/2024
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Great doctor, helped me out quickly when I needed an operation urgently. 10/10 would recommend!
E P. Verified Patient
20/02/2024
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Mr Parker has been incredible. His Professionalism made me feel confident in my choice, and his ability to calm and reassure me was exactly what I needed.
T. Verified Patient
03/12/2023
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First class service from start to finish, from diagnosis and full explanation what to expect until eventual surgery and after care.