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Mr Naveed Shaikh is a highly skilled consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in London. He specialises in bunion (hallux valgus) correction, knee replacements, knee injuries, foot/ankle injuries, achilles tendon disorders and arthritis. His practice is centered on diagnosis and treatment of all knee and foot/ankle problems.
Mr Shaikh qualified in medicine at the University of London and Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine in 1998, before pursuing further training in London. He attained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2001, and later fellowship in the College’s Trauma and Orthopaedics section in 2010. Mr Shaikh has completed two specialist fellowships in knee, foot and ankle in Cambridge and London. He has served as a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon at Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospitals since 2014. He sees private patients at The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Bishop's Wood Hospital and Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre.
Mr Shaikh was the lead author of a prize-winning research paper on the management of diabetic foot infections, acknowledged by the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. He has additionally authored numerous academic publications which appear in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents at key conferences of orthopaedic specialists. Mr Shaikh is actively involved in medical education and teaches medical students from St Mary's Hospital and Imperial College London and regularly supervises senior surgical trainees (clinical educational supervisor). He is an appraiser for doctors working at Hillingdon Hospital, and is also an appointed member of the British Foot and Ankle Society.
He aims to deliver safe, effective treatment with complete patient satisfaction.
Mr Shaikh qualified in medicine at the University of London and Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine in 1998, before pursuing further training in London. He attained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2001, and later fellowship in the College’s Trauma and Orthopaedics section in 2010. Mr Shaikh has completed two specialist fellowships in knee, foot and ankle in Cambridge and London. He has served as a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon at Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospitals since 2014. He sees private patients at The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Bishop's Wood Hospital and Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre.
Mr Shaikh was the lead author of a prize-winning research paper on the management of diabetic foot infections, acknowledged by the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. He has additionally authored numerous academic publications which appear in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents at key conferences of orthopaedic specialists. Mr Shaikh is actively involved in medical education and teaches medical students from St Mary's Hospital and Imperial College London and regularly supervises senior surgical trainees (clinical educational supervisor). He is an appraiser for doctors working at Hillingdon Hospital, and is also an appointed member of the British Foot and Ankle Society.
He aims to deliver safe, effective treatment with complete patient satisfaction.
Clinics
West London, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, HA1 3RXMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, The Clementine Churchill Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Achilles tendinopathy
- ACL reconstruction surgery
Professional memberships
- Member, British Foot and Ankle Society
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons
Education
- MBBS, Bachelor of medicine, Bachelor of surgery, University of London (1998)
- MRCS, Member, Royal College of Surgeons (Eng) (2001)
Teaching posts
- Member of faculty for practical courses, St Mary's Hospital and Imperial College London (present)
Prizes and awards
- Leading author on prize winning research paper on the management of diabetic foot infections, British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Registration number: 4537148
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- Highly professional, prompt, knowledgeable and put me at ease throughout the pre during and post surgery journey.
- I was seen very quickly and given a comprehensive explanation of my test results. Very reassuring and helpful
- Amazing skilled surgeon, with a brilliant surgical team. Extremely happy with the outcome of my operation.
- Dr Shaikh went out of his way to help me in time that I could make personal plans. He explained all the steps and corrective actions. I'm very grateful for his help and professionalism.
- I cannot praise Mr Shaikh enough for his patience and collaborative approach to my treatment on my big toe. Having had the same procedure done on my right 12 years ago , I was worried about the pain - but this was almost pain free and managed well in aftercare .
- Very informative, quick diagnosis
- Excellent treatment from consultation through to operation and after-care. Highly recommended for a Doctor who performs to the highest standards.
- From the initial consultation, through surgery to the final discharge appointment, Mr Shaikh was respectful, informative and ensured I was comfortable at every stage. I am very happy with the end result, it has made a hugely positive impact on my life.