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Mr Balachandran Venkateswaran

Orthopaedic Surgery Leeds

Mr Balachandran Venkateswaran

7 years of experience

11,536+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Balachandran Venkateswaran at a glance

Mr Balachandran Venkateswaran is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Leeds, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Leeds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Balachandran Venkat is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon with over two decades of experience in the field, specialising in shoulder surgery including shoulder stabilisation, rotator cuff surgery and shoulder replacement. He regularly treats shoulder pain and shoulder injuries, and has extensive experience performing open shoulder surgery, and arthroscopic surgery, at the One Stop Shoulder Clinic, as well as utilising ultrasound and cutting edge radiology for diagnosis.
Balachandran qualified as a doctor in 1992, and went on to gain his specialist orthopaedic and postgraduate qualifications at with the Royal College of Surgeons and Orthopaedic Royal College of Surgeons, as well as a Masters degree in Orthopaedics. He completed his basic training in Yorkshire, then his higher surgical training also based in Yorkshire, eventually leading up to his completion of a Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Fellowship, in Reading. He is currently appointed Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Midlands Yorkshire Trust and Spire Elland Hospital, where his practice is also accompanied by physiotherapy and rehabilitation, with patient care and satisfaction at the heart of his practice. He is also an active and well respected member of the research community, with several peer review papers on general trauma and a Honorary Senior Lecturer Post at the University of Leeds.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Steroid injection to shoulder and elbow
Arthroscopy
Tendon repair
Surgery for Tendinitis
Clavicle Fracture
Complex shoulder problems
Cuff tear arthropathy
Cubital Tunnel syndrome
Elbow arthritis
Fractures and Shoulder dislocations
Frozen shoulders
Impingement
Rotator Cuff disease
Shoulder dislocation
Sports injuries of Shoulder and elbow,
Shoulder Arthritis
Shoulder/Elbow Instability
Ulnar nerve release

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Balachandran Venkateswaran

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Leeds (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Leeds (GB)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-186472 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-D9BF49AD · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 155
Annual physical exam 99395 2,245
Vaccination administration 90471 2,821
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 770

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Balachandran Venkateswaran
HEADSHOT
Balachandran Venkateswaran in consultation
IN OFFICE
Balachandran Venkateswaran with the team
WITH TEAM
Balachandran Venkateswaran at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 73s
Meet Balachandran Venkateswaran

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Balachandran Venkateswaran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4713/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32950630 · cited by 75
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Balachandran Venkateswaran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5018/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36678674 · cited by 169
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Balachandran Venkateswaran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4621/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32172079 · cited by 15
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Balachandran Venkateswaran, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5476/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35004844 · cited by 85

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Leeds · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Leeds · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-14 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-21 · 5 min read

For international patients

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Patient liaison · mr.balachandran.venkateswaran.2@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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