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Mr P Nithin UnnikrishnanConsultant Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon in Oswestry
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Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan

Consultant Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon in Oswestry, Liverpool and Wrexham

MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
GMC: 6069557

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Expert in:
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Revision hip replacement
Revision knee replacement
Knee arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy
Robotic surgery
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Professional statement

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan is a consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon practising in Oswestry with a specialist interest in adultlowerlimbarthroplasty and youngadulthippathology. His areas of expertise include both primary and revision hip and knee replacementsurgery as well as knee and hip arthroscopy. 


Mr Unnikrishnan graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India with an MBBS in 2001. He then undertook specialistorthopaedictraining on the Liverpool Orthopaedic Rotation and in 2017 he earned his CCT from the General Medical Council.  


Mr Unnikrishnan was awarded a Professor Sir John Charnley lower limb arthroplasty fellowship, at the highly regarded Wrightington Orthopaedic Hospital, and then he completed a fellowship in young adult hip practice at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Young Adult Hip Unit, Birmingham. Mr Unnikrishnan was also awarded travelling fellowships on two occasions, firstly the Zimmer-Biomet travelling fellowship in 2018 and then in 2019 the European travelling fellowship from the British Hip Society. 


Mr Unnikrishnan treats patients in the renowned RobertJonesandAgnesHuntOrthopaedicHospital, from Wednesdays through to Saturdays. In addition to his clinical work, Mr Unnikrishnan is interested in research and has authored a large number of peer-reviewed publications. He presents at both national and international meetings frequently. He holds an honorary senior lecturer position at Edge Hill University, Ormskirk. 

Clinics

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
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    The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

    Oswestry, Gobowen, SY10 7AG

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 20 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (2018-present) 
  • Young Adult Hip Fellow, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2019)
  • Locum Consultant for Trauma, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (2017-2019)
  • Sir John Charnley Arthroplasty Fellow, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (2017-2019)
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Subspecialties

  • Hip and knee trauma
  • Lower limb arthroplasty surgery
  • Primary hip and knee surgery
  • Revision hip and knee surgery
  • Sports hip condition
  • Young hip disorders
  • Femoral-acetabular impingement
  • Dysplasia
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Professional memberships

  • Member of the British Hip Society
  • Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
  • Member of ​the British Indian Orthopaedic Society
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Education

  • MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India (2001)
  • MRCS, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (2008)
  • MCh (T&O), Trauma and Orthopaedics (2013) 
  • FRCS (T&O), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (2016)
  • CCT, Certificate of Completion of Training, General Medical Council (2017)
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Teaching posts

  • Senior Honorary Lecturer, Edge Hill University

Publications and conferences

  • Mr Unnikrishnan's publications can be found on ResearchGate
  • Mr Unnikrishnan's publications can be found on Pubmed

Prizes and awards

  • British Hip Society European Travelling Fellowship, British Hip Society (2019)
  • Zimmer British Hip society Travelling Fellowship Award, British Hip Society (2018)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
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Registration number: 6069557

Reviews

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77 reviews

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  • Excellent and very professional consultant. Procedure completed to very high standard. The whole process from start to finish was explained to me. Most importantly Mr Unnikrishnan is a caring and thoughtful consultant. I can highly recommend him for sure.
    9 February 2026

    F.H.

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  • 29 January 2026

    B.B.

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  • Very knowledgeable and good friendly manner.
    28 January 2026

    C.Y.

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  • Really please with the outcome and professional manner, also a really nice chap.
    2 November 2025

    B.T.

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  • The service at rjah Gobowen hospital is second to none friendly staff and nothing is to much trouble Mr Nithin Unnikrishnan has done a excellent job on my hip
    8 April 2025

    G.D.

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  • Good time had with the man
    4 April 2025

    G.D.

    Verified patient
  • Very approachable and informative on whole process. Explained everything clearly and addressed any concerns . Very happy with the results . Professional skilled
    22 November 2024

    J.B.

    Verified patient
  • Despite the 18 month what I had my 2nd hip replacement is a total success and has transformed my quality of life, thank you all who were involved in it
    19 November 2024

    G.D.

    Verified patient
  • Professional considerate approachable from start to finish I have absolute trust in the consultant nursing staff and hospital Thank you
    19 November 2024

    J.B.

    Verified patient
  • Great staff. MR Unnikrishnan is a kind and caring perso who has the ability to motivate you to help yourself in the healing process. Informative.
    29 October 2024

    J.J.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Hip arthroscopy

Hip replacement

Knee arthroscopy

Knee replacement

Revision hip replacement

Revision knee replacement

Robotic surgery

The doctor also specialises in:

Ankle arthrodesis

Anterior hip replacement

Arthritis

Arthroscopic debridement

Arthroscopic meniscectomy

Femoro-acetabular impingement

Femur fracture

Hand arthritis

Hand injury

Hand nerve repair surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan's specialty?

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan is a consultant specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan specialise in?

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee arthroscopy, Knee replacement, Hip arthroscopy, Robotic surgery, Hip replacement, Revision hip replacement and Revision knee replacement. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan have?

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan has 20 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 77 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

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Where does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan practise?

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan practices in the following locations:

  • Oswestry at Gobowen
  • Liverpool at 57 Greenbank Rd, Liverpool L18 1HQ, UK
  • Wrexham at Wrexham Technology Park, Croesnewydd Rd, Wrexham LL13 7YP

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon.

Does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan offer online consultations?

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What languages does Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan speak?

Mr P Nithin Unnikrishnan is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil.

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