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Mr Dush Thakkar

Name:
Mr Dush Thakkar MS, MCh Orth, FRCS (Orth)
Practising at:
Spire Alexandra Hospital
Specialties:
  • Orthopaedic surgery
    • Arthroscopy
Special clinical interests:
Management of back pain and sciatica, knee ligament and reconsturction, arthroscopic assessment of acute knee injuries, hand and foot problems.
Research interests:
Management of sciatica.
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, Medway NHS Trust, Medway Maritime Hospital
Year of first medical qualification:
1972
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01634 662822/662845
Private secretary telephone number:
01634 662812
Private secretary fax:
01634 686162
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Mr Thakkar trained as a general orthopaedic surgeon dealing with all aspects of musculo-skeletal trauma, arthritis and infections of bones and joints. He also has experience of tuberculosis, poliomyelitis and paediatric bone and joint problems.

Mr Thakkar currently works as a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon at Medway Maritime Hospital and in his private practice he has developed a special interest in the management of back pain and sciatica as well as arthroscopic surgery of the knee and ankle with ligament reconstruction.

He also deals with general hand and foot conditions, as well as hip and knee replacement surgery for arthritis.
Personal profile:
Mr Thakkar trained in Bombay and subsequently in London, Liverpool and Sheffield.

He also enjoys visiting different restaurants, dancing, swimming, taking long weekend breaks and spending any free time I have with interesting company.

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