Professor Mehool Acharya
Qualifications
BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
GMC number: 4437334
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
- Overview
About
Professor Acharya took up his consultant post at Frenchay and the Avon Orthopaedic Centre, Southmead, Bristol, as an Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in orthopaedic trauma and lower limb joint replacement. His particular areas of expertise include pelvic reconstruction, complex trauma, hip and knee replacement, and revision hip surgery. He is committed to individualising treatment for each patient and offers both operative and non-operative treatment modalities.
He studied at The University of Leeds Medical School and intercalated, attaining a first-class honours degree in Anatomy in 1995. After graduating from medical school, he continued his basic surgical training in Liverpool and Leicester, becoming a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He then undertook two years of clinical research at the University of Leicester.
His higher surgical training was completed on the South Trent rotation. During this time, he spent one year in Bristol, subspecialising in pelvic and acetabular trauma and complex trauma, and a further year in Perth, Western Australia, specialising in complex hip and knee arthroplasty and revision arthroplasty.
He is currently the Audit Lead for the Orthopaedic and Trauma Department at North Bristol and also represents the musculoskeletal department as Lead Clinician for venous thromboembolism (VTE). He is dedicated to teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate trainees and has published several papers in peer-reviewed journals.
Medical Secretary:
Kaajal.narayan@spirehealthcare.com
Please note Professor Acharya only sees adult patients aged 18 and above.
Treatments and tests offered by Professor Mehool Acharya at Nuffield Health
- Knee replacement (Total knee replacement)
- Robotic-assisted hip replacement
- Hip revision
- Knee arthroscopy (knee keyhole surgery)
- Hip replacement
- Hip arthroscopy
Locations Professor Mehool Acharya works with
Related experience
Memberships
- General Medical Council
- Medical Protection Society
- Royal College of Surgeons
Other posts held
- North Bristol NHS Trust (Southmead Hospital)
Declaration
Professor Mehool Acharya does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Professor Mehool Acharya does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Professor Mehool Acharya does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.