Mr Pete Gallacher

Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 664849

Clinical/Research Interests:

Sports injuries of the knee, acute knee injuries, cartilage regeneration techniques, ligament reconstruction, osteotomy, patello-femoral disorders, uni-compartmental knee replacement, primary and revision total knee replacement.

Qualifications:

MBChB FRCS (T&O)

Appointments:

2012: RJAH

Speciality:

• Knee
• Sports Injuries

Treatment Outcomes:

Professional Body:

BOA

Other information:

Mr Gallacher underwent his specialist orthopaedic training on the highly regarded Oswestry training programme. He trained under Mr Dai Rees and the sports injuries team in Oswestry in addition to the knee specialists in both Stoke on Trent and Oswestry and developed a sub-specialist interest in surgery around the knee. Throughout his training he published on general orthopaedics and on specialist knee topics. Following completion of his specialist training he underwent fellowship knee training in Sheffield and undertook a travelling fellowship in Europe supported by the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) visiting various European centres of excellence in knee surgery.

Publications:

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Dr Lourdes Gaspar

Consultant Anaesthetist and Chronic Pain Specialist

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404298

Private Telephone No:

01691 404298

Clinical/Research Interests:

Chronic pain, acute pain, transfusion and audit

Qualifications:

MB. ChB 1989 Dundee, FRCA 1994, FIPP 2009 (Fellowship  of Interventional Pain Practice)

Appointments:

1998 RJAH

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics
• Chronic Pain Management

Professional Body:

Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, World Institute of Pain

Mr Niall Graham

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404194

Private Telephone No:

01691 404194

Clinical/Research Interests:

Lower limb arthroplasty, revision hip and knee arthroplasty. Hip replacement in the young adult including hip resurfacing.

Qualifications:

MBChB 1990 Edinburgh, FRCSEd, FRCSEd (Trauma & Orthopaedics)                                

FRCS (Trauma & Orth) FRCS ED

Appointments:

2001 Wrexham Maelor Hospital
2006 RJAH

Speciality:

• Hip & Knee Replacement

Sub Speciality:

Lower limb arthroplasty surgeon, young adult hips, hip resurfacing and revision hip and knee surgery.

Treatment Outcomes:

Other information:

Data/Quality:
250 Total hip replacements p.a.
150 Total knee replacements p.a
70 revision total hip replacements p.a
50+ knee arthroscopies p.a.

Main research areas: Revision and primary total hip replacements

Mr Patrick Alan Gregson

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404557

Private Telephone No:

01691 404307

Clinical/Research Interests:

Primary and revision hip and primary and revision knee replacement; arthroscopy

Qualifications:

FRCS, FRCS (Orth)
1987 Charing Cross / Westminster, London

Appointments:

1998 RJAH and Shrewsbury

Speciality:

• Hip & Knee Replacement
• Knee

Treatment Outcomes:

Professional Body:

GMC

Dr Sridhar Gummaraju

Consultant Anaesthetist

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404227

Clinical/Research Interests:

Anaesthesia for trauma and orthopaedics, regional anaesthesia and difficult airways.

Qualifications:

1986 MBBS (India)
2006 FRCA (London)
2006 FRCA CSI (Dublin)

Appointments:

2010 RJAH

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics

Dr Nicholas Hadden

Consultant Anaesthetist

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404227

Private Telephone No:

01691 404227

Clinical/Research Interests:

Regional anaesthesia. Outpatient anaesthetic assessment. Day surgery

Qualifications:

MBBS Lond 1991. FRCA

Appointments:

2000 RJAH

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics

Professional Body:

Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists

Dr Petr Hajek

Consultant Anaesthetist / Chronic Pain Specialist

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404227

Qualifications:

MD 1992 1st and 2nd Degree in Anaesthesia
and Intensive Care, Specialist Training in
Chronic Pain Management – Charles’ University
Prague, Czech Republic. Academy of Regional
Anaesthesia – Czech Republic

Appointments:

2010 RJAH

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics
• Chronic Pain Management

Sub Speciality:

Anaesthesia / Chronic Pain Management

Mr Stuart Hay

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404221

Private Telephone No:

01691 404221

Clinical/Research Interests:

Keyhole and open surgery of the shoulder and elbow, including joint replacement, sports injuries, fracture biochemistry, disuse osteoporosis.

Qualifications:

1983 Edinburgh; MBChB, FRCS, FRCS(Orth)                      

Appointments:

1997 RJAH and Shrewsbury

Speciality:

• Hand, Shoulder and Upper Limb
• Sports Injuries

Treatment Outcomes:

Professional Body:

British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and the British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS)

Other information:

Mr Hay qualified in Edinburgh then trained in surgery in the Midlands. His Orthopaedic training programme was in Sheffield and towards the latter part of this became a fellow in Melbourne, Australia where he specialised in Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Surgery.

His practice includes keyhole surgery which he teaches on a National body and all forms of open surgery of the shoulder and elbow, including joint replacement. He treats sportsmen across all levels of participation from casual amateur through to professional and has links with the military with which he has been the travelling orthopaedic surgeon whilst on rugby tour.
He is actively involved with teaching at both a local and a national level

Publications
He has published extensively in the Orthopaedic Literature including several book chapters and has been the contributing editor of an Orthopaedic textbook entitled “The Evidence for Orthopaedic Surgery”.

Mr Simon O Hill

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404584

Clinical/Research Interests:

Foot and ankle surgery including trauma. A wide range of foot and ankle conditions from bunions, keyhole surgery to the ankle and big toe joint, conditions related to rheumatoid arthritis including ankle replacements and use of circular frames for tibial non-unions or mal-unions.

Qualifications:

MBChB, FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedic)

Appointments:

2003 RJAH / Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Speciality:

• Foot, Ankle and Lower Limb
• Limb Reconstruction

Sub Speciality:

Foot and ankle surgery including trauma.

Professional Body:

British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery Society, British Orthopaedic Association.

Other information:

I trained at the University of Birmingham Medical School and then did my basic surgical training in the Central Birmingham Teaching Hospitals.   I was then appointed Senior House Officer in Orthopaedics in the Royal United Hospital, Bath before being appointed to the Oswestry and Stoke Training Rotation as an SpR in Orthopaedics and Trauma.  I spent time in my final year of training visiting Harbourview, Seattle and the Ilizarov Institute at Kurgan, Russia.  During this time I developed a sub-speciality interest in Foot and Ankle Surgery and was appointed as a Consultant in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery and Trauma in October 2003 at the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Hospital and The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

Dr John Hindmarsh

Consultant Anaesthetist

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404227

Private Telephone No:

01691 404227

Clinical/Research Interests:

Anaesthetics

Qualifications:

MB ChB 1980 Liverpool

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics

Professional Body:

Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists

Dr Shu Ho

Consultant Physician

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404326

Clinical/Research Interests:

Care of older people, general stroke and rehabilitation, falls and funny turns

Qualifications:

1989 Cardiff

Certifications: MD, FRCP, FRCPI

Appointments:

1999 Shrewsbury and RJAH

Speciality:

• Elderly

Dr Elis Hughes

Clinical Lead for Anaesthesia

Type of Work:

NHS and Private

NHS Telephone No:

01691 404227

Private Telephone No:

01691 404227

Clinical/Research Interests:

Regional anaesthesia. College tutor

Qualifications:

MB, BCh 1991 Wales, FRCA 1999 London, FFARCSI 1999 Dublin

Speciality:

• Anaesthetics

Professional Body:

Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists