Mr Krishna Boddu
Qualifications
MBBS, MS Orth, MRCSEd, AFRCSI, FRCS (Tr & Orth), EBOT
GMC number: 5206961
Practising since: 2004
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Monday pm
- Friday am
- Overview
About
Mr Boddu is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in complex hip and knee arthroplasty. He obtained his postgraduate training in orthopaedic surgery at PGIMER, Chandigarh, one of the leading medical institutions in India.
Mr Boddu's passion for orthopaedic surgery led him to conduct research in orthopaedic biomechanics at Imperial College, London. He underwent registrar training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in Southeast London hospitals. He obtained fellowship training at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, and King's College Hospital, London, specialising in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty surgery.
Mr Boddu worked as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the King’s College Hospital NHS Trust before moving to the Ipswich Hospital. As a consultant, he performed over 500 hip and knee replacement operations with expected outcomes on the National Joint Registry.
Mr Boddu has a strong interest in research, publishing 17
research papers in peer-reviewed orthopaedic journals and presenting 34 papers at
national and international orthopaedic meetings. He is a reviewer for the Bone
and Joint Journal. He has been a faculty of the FRCS (Tr and Orth) courses for
many years.
Special interests
Mr Boddu offers comprehensive care for hip and knee arthritis. He performs smaller incision hip replacements and believes in accelerated rehab for the rapid recovery of his patients after the operation.
Mr Boddu's special interests: primary, complex and revision hip arthroplasty/replacement; primary, complex and revision knee arthroplasty/replacement; unicompartmental/partial knee replacement; knee arthroscopy.
Personal interests
Badminton; running; chess; research in AI.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Krishna Boddu at Nuffield Health
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Knee replacement revision
- Knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy
- Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA)
- Chondroplasty
- Hip revision
- Meniscectomy for meniscus tear
- Hip replacement
- Arthroplasty
Locations Mr Krishna Boddu works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Hip Society
- British Medical Association
Other posts held
- Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedics, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Insurers Mr Krishna Boddu works with
Mr Krishna Boddu works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Aetna
Declaration
Mr Krishna Boddu does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Krishna Boddu does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Krishna Boddu does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.