Professor Hemant Sharma
Professional statement
Professor Hemant Sharma is a leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in Hull. He has a specialist interest in lower limb surgery, particularly of the hip, knee and limb reconstruction.
As a highly qualified orthopaedic surgeon, he has a wide range of services to offer to his patients. He believes in a holistic approach towards his patients and believes in full patient involvement, especially patients undergoing surgery. His wide range of services includes hip and knee replacement, leg-lengthening, regenerative orthopaedics, complex foot and ankle surgery, bunion surgery, deformity correction and injections. Furthermore, he assists young patients with arthritis in the ankle and knee, with non-union (not-healing) of bones, mal-union of bones and bone infections, to name a few conditions.
Professor Sharma had his initial training in India and further training in Newcastle and the Yorkshire region. He underwent training for hip and knee arthroplasty as well as foot and ankle surgery in Yorkshire and did his limb reconstruction fellowship in Belfast and Italy. Since the completion of his training, he has continued to hone his skills through practising in both the public and private health sectors. Private patients can access his services at Spire and East Riding Hospital, Hull.
He is an avid teacher and researcher who travels extensively within the UK and internationally, delivering lectures and teaching at various courses. He also runs internationally renowned deformity course at Hull.
Clinics
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
Hull, Lowfield Road, Anlaby, HU10 7AZMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 30 years of experience
- Honorary Professor in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull (present)
Subspecialties
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Professional memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- British Limb Reconstruction Society (BLRS)
Education
- FRCS (Glasgow), Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow (2002)
- MCh (Trauma and Orth), University of Dundee (1998)
Teaching posts
- Professor in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull
- He is an invited speaker across the world.
Positions in organisations
- President Elect, British Limb Reconstruction Society (BLRS)
- Director Europe, World Association Against Infections in Orthopaedics and Trauma (WAIOT)
Publications and conferences
- View Professor Sharma's publications on ResearchGate.
Prizes and awards
- Best Poster award – Fitton prize; Knee arthrodesis with circular frame for Infected TKR” 28th June 2019, Leeds UK
- Best paper award- Proximal Tibial fine wire placement in relation to common peroneal nerve – Cadaveric analysis; BLRS 19 – 20 March 2015, Birmingham
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Total 5 Stars , Proff Sharma ,Composite Professional, a really nice guy who puts you at ease from the very first meeting ,regarding a Hip Replacement followed by other hip then TKR
- Very satisfied with service & support
- Throughly brilliant experience over the last nine years, Mr Sharma has alway been kind and caring. His surgery and the results were beyond anything I ever imagined and have changed my daughters life. I can never thank him enough and would highly recommend
- I have been a patient of Professor Sharma’s since last July. He is always professional, explains treatments appropriately to enable you to make informed decisions in regard to treatment options.His team are equally personable and efficient, care exemplary
- Very good appointment, lots of good, helpful information. Always a friendly atmosphere with Mr. Sharma . .
- I received really excellent care with perfect results,I can walk again pain free and the only difficulty was the time delay which was entirely attributable to Covid The precautions by the Spire ,the staff and Professor Sharma were so reassuring