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Mr Sanjeev Lakshaman Chitnis
12,356+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
2
Publications
8
Languages spoken
About
Mr Sanjeev L. Chitnis trained as an Orthopaedic Surgeon in Manchester, Yorkshire and London, UK. He worked as an Orthopaedic Consultant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he treated patients with complex hand trauma, including Hand replantation. From 1996, he worked as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, Glasgow, focusing on orthopaedic surgery with a particular emphasis on knee and hand procedures, as well as upper limb problems.
Mr Chitnis qualified in Medicine in 1978 from the University of Delhi and subsequently completed his postgraduate medical training in the North of England and London. He has been a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 1985, following his earlier qualifications of LRCP and MRCS from the London Royal Colleges. He then did M Sc in Orthopaedics from Stanmore and Middlesex hospitals. In addition to his clinical work, he is actively involved in higher surgical training and serves as an Examiner for FRCS examinations in Orthopaedics, and an Assessor for the IMRCS Examination for all four Royal Colleges of SUrgeons. in the UK
His special interests include HAND AND KNEE SURGERY. He sees patients with simple to complex problems of Hand, Wrist, Elbow and Knee. He sees patients in the consulting room, investigates and treats patients as appropriate . He gives injections and carries out surgery as necessary.
He carries out surgery for the following operations:
HAND: Carpal Tunnel Release, Trigger Finger Release , Ganglion Excision, Fasciectomy and Fasciotomy Dupuytren's Disease, Finger Joint injections and Replacement, Tendon release, Tendon Operations, Trapeziectomy, Ligament Reconstruction, Wrist Cartilage Repair, Wrist Arthroscopy and repair.
KNEE: Knee Injuries, Arthroscopy for Meniscal (Cartilage) Tears, Osteo Chondral Damage and Repair, Microfracture, Mosaicplasty, Cartilage Transplant, Patellar Stabilisation for Recurrent Dislocation, Tibial Tubercle Transfer, Ligament Surgery.
His looks after patients appropriately after surgery and refers them for physio as deemed fit.
Mr Chitnis qualified in Medicine in 1978 from the University of Delhi and subsequently completed his postgraduate medical training in the North of England and London. He has been a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 1985, following his earlier qualifications of LRCP and MRCS from the London Royal Colleges. He then did M Sc in Orthopaedics from Stanmore and Middlesex hospitals. In addition to his clinical work, he is actively involved in higher surgical training and serves as an Examiner for FRCS examinations in Orthopaedics, and an Assessor for the IMRCS Examination for all four Royal Colleges of SUrgeons. in the UK
His special interests include HAND AND KNEE SURGERY. He sees patients with simple to complex problems of Hand, Wrist, Elbow and Knee. He sees patients in the consulting room, investigates and treats patients as appropriate . He gives injections and carries out surgery as necessary.
He carries out surgery for the following operations:
HAND: Carpal Tunnel Release, Trigger Finger Release , Ganglion Excision, Fasciectomy and Fasciotomy Dupuytren's Disease, Finger Joint injections and Replacement, Tendon release, Tendon Operations, Trapeziectomy, Ligament Reconstruction, Wrist Cartilage Repair, Wrist Arthroscopy and repair.
KNEE: Knee Injuries, Arthroscopy for Meniscal (Cartilage) Tears, Osteo Chondral Damage and Repair, Microfracture, Mosaicplasty, Cartilage Transplant, Patellar Stabilisation for Recurrent Dislocation, Tibial Tubercle Transfer, Ligament Surgery.
His looks after patients appropriately after surgery and refers them for physio as deemed fit.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Sanjeev Lakshaman Chitnis
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Orthopaedics
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2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of orthopaedics
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic consultation | 99203 | 1,014 |
| Knee MRI | 73721 | 686 |
| ACL reconstruction | 29888 | 1,029 |
| Total knee replacement | 27447 | 915 |
| Total hip replacement | 27130 | 2,888 |
| PRP injection | 0232T | 1,228 |
| Arthroscopic shoulder repair | 29827 | 1,786 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 220.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 110.00 EUR |
| ACL reconstruction | 60 min | in_clinic | 770.00 EUR |
| Total knee replacement | 120 min | in_clinic | 990.00 EUR |
| Total hip replacement | 30 min | in_clinic | 220.00 EUR |
| PRP injection | 30 min | in_clinic | 660.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of orthopaedics outcomes
DOI: 10.5860/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37187929 · cited by 127
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Outcomes of orthopaedics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9789/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31332935 · cited by 101
Invited talks
- Practical updates in orthopaedics European Annual Congress (orthopaedics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in orthopaedics National Society Meeting · Glasgow · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated orthopaedics — Glasgow · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics (EFORT) — Member · since 2013
- AAOS Associate — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to orthopaedics
- Awareness When should you see a orthopaedics?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.sanjeev.chitnis@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
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