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Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Sawbridgeworth

Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar

4 years of experience 5.0 (64 verified reviews)

8,536+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
3
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar at a glance

Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, specialising in hip and knee surgery as well as complex trauma involving the upper and lower limbs.

He qualified in medicine and completed his postgraduate training in Orthopaedics in India before moving to the UK, where he obtained his primary FRCS in 2002. He undertook registrar training across multiple orthopaedic and trauma subspecialties, including a DePuy Knee Fellowship at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH), Harlow, where he developed advanced skills in hip and knee replacement surgery. He completed his specialist training and was awarded FRCS (Tr & Orth) in 2009.

Mr Ramkumar has been working at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow over the last 20 years.He has been performing a high volume of hip and knee replacement procedures at PAH since 2007. He has also been working at Rivers Hospital, Sawbrideworth from 2018. He has been also performing partial knee replacements from 2022. He also specialises in revision total knee replacement. Over these years he has performed over 4000 joint replacements. With his technical expertise he is known to perform sugeries in a timely efficient manner, helping  patients attain a quicker recovery. In addition to elective joint surgery, he also performs surgeries on complex trauma cases involving both upper and lower limbs and has dedicated NHS operating lists for complex trauma.The high volume of joint replacments he performs can be confirmed at the National joint registry website. In the last year (2024-25)he has performed over 400 joint replacements 

surgeonprofile.njrcentre.org.uk

Mr Ramkumar believes in patient centered approach in his medical practice. He listens to patients and their symptoms and gives

much importance to this while making decisions on surgical management. With over 30 years of experience he understands better when not to perform surgery. He is also known to put patients at ease and is well regarded by patients as he keeps conversations at a level where patients can easily understand.

His clinical interests include hip and knee pathology, primary hip and knee replacement surgery, partial knee replacement, revision total knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, and the management of upper and lower limb trauma. He sees patients aged 16 years and over.

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

— Mr Unnikrishnan Ramkumar

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Sawbridgeworth (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sawbridgeworth (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-748468 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-34212FCE · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,020
Annual physical exam 99395 546
Vaccination administration 90471 2,970
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 509

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 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Unnikrishnan Ramkumar
HEADSHOT
Unnikrishnan Ramkumar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Unnikrishnan Ramkumar with the team
WITH TEAM
Unnikrishnan Ramkumar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 133s
Meet Unnikrishnan Ramkumar

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Unnikrishnan Ramkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5308/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31635092 · cited by 124
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Unnikrishnan Ramkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2878/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35015910 · cited by 102
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Unnikrishnan Ramkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2649/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31086511 · cited by 112

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Sawbridgeworth · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · unnikrishnan.ramkumar@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

64 verified reviews
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4★ 1
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    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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