Magnetic resonance imaging of injured cartilage repair
Shoulder instability imaging

Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Hope Hospital, Salford

Royal College of Radiologists
British Society of Skeletal Radiologists

Dr Harris is a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with an interest in imaging of the musculoskeletal system and sports injury.

Specialist interests include musculoskeletal ultrasound for tendon and muscle pathology, ultrasound-guided therapeutic injections and ultrasound assessment of groin pain. He also performs magnetic resonance imaging MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) arthrography and spinal injections.

His current practice supports orthopaedic, spinal, rheumatology and emergency medicine surgeons and physicians. He provides a service to physiotherapists, podiatrists and club doctors of rugby league and premiership football clubs.

Research interests include shoulder instability imaging and MRI of injured cartilage. He is a lecturer at the University of Salford and at the Manchester radiology training scheme. He also lectures nationally on shoulder and musculoskeletal ultrasound and musculoskeletal MRI.

Dr Harris was awarded as a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists in November 2000 and following his training in Manchester, was appointed as a fellow in musculoskeletal radiology by the University of Toronto, Canada in 2002. In 2003 he was appointed musculoskeletal radiologist at Hope Hospital, Salford.

He is an alumnus of Bury Grammar School and Manchester University. He is married to Sarah and has three young children with whom he spends his leisure time.