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Mr Akshay Malhotra

MBBS, MRCSEd, FRCS(Tr. & Orth.), CCT (Tr. & Orth.)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Live bookings available

24 years of experience

Stafford, ST17 9AQ

(+1 more)

14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Oliver Hartwell Priest, Mr Siddharth Govilkar and 5 other professionals

4.98

/5

(47 reviews)

Live bookings available

24 years of experience

Stafford, ST17 9AQ

(+1 more)

14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Oliver Hartwell Priest, Mr Siddharth Govilkar and 5 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Dupuytren's Contracture
20
2
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy
12
1
Hand & Wrist Surgery
7
1

Contact

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About Mr Akshay Malhotra

Mr Malhotra is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with his private practice based at Rowley Hall hospital. He completed his orthopaedic training in the prestigious Stoke-Oswestry rotation. In addition, he completed a 16-month fellowship at the Pulvertaft hand centre in Derby and two international fellowships in upper limb spasticity and peripheral nerve surgery at Institut de La Main, Paris as well as Ganga hospital, Coimbatore, India. Subsequently he was appointed at the University Hospitals of North Midlands as a Consultant Orthopaedic hand and wrist surgeon with an interest in peripheral nerve injury and upper limb spasticity.

Mr Malhotra's expertise includes managing complex hand and wrist trauma and elective procedures, peripheral nerve injuries including brachial plexus injuries and upper limb spasticity in both post stroke and cerebral palsy patients.

Along with routine procedures, he performs arthroscopic wrist procedures for sports injuries, endoscopic carpal tunnel decompression, percutaneous needle fasciotomy for dupuytren's and joint replacement procedures in hand and wrist for arthritis.

Mr Malhotra is the Clinical Lead for Hand and Wrist surgery at University Hospital of North Midlands and the North Midlands Hand Centre.

In addition to his clinical work, Mr Malhotra is involved in education and is  the co-lead trainer for all orthopaedic trainees at University Hospital of North Midlands.


Subspecialties

  • Hand & Wrist Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(49)
Skill Endorsements
(29)

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Dupuytren's Contracture
20
2
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy
12
1
Hand & Wrist Surgery
7
1
Arthritis (Hand)
3
1
Ganglion Cyst Removal
1
2
Wrist Pain
3
Tendon Injuries
2
Tendon Repair
2
Joint Fusion (Hand)
1
1
Finger Joint Replacement
1
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
1
1
Fracture (Broken Bone)
2
Hand Fractures
2
Hand Flexor Tendon Injuries
2
Arthritis (Wrist)
2
Arthritis
2
Steroid Injection
2
Video Consultation
1
Finger Injury
1
Hand Injury
1
Trigger Finger
1
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
1
Wrist Arthroscopy
1
Wrist Replacement
1
Tendon Repair (Hand)
1
Joint Fusion (Wrist)
1
Hand Deformities
1
Rheumatoid Hand Surgery
1
Median Nerve Injury
Nerve Tumours
Post-Operative Nerve Injuries
Radial Nerve Injury
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
Wrist Drop
Ulnar Nerve Injury
Nerve Block
Thumb Joint Replacement
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
Hand Problems
Hand Pain
Lunate Replacement
Hand Extensor Tendon Injuries
De Quervain's Syndrome (Tenosynovitis)
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Schwannoma
Joint Injection
Mallet Finger
Osteotomy
Ulnar Shortening
Kienbock's Disease
Trapeziectomy
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6093448

British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)

No. 310277

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd)

No. 75814


Education

University of Delhi

Medicine

Graduated 2002


Qualifications

Education

MBBS

MRCSEd

FRCS(Tr. & Orth.)

CCT

Memberships

British Society for Surgery of Hand

British Medical Association

Medical Defense Union

Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh


Publications

Read publications and papers written by this specialist.

08 / 04 / 2023

The rheumatoid hand: a review of current medical and surgical management

Published in Orthopaedics and Trauma


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • WPA
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250
  • Follow-up appointment

    £150
*May vary on location

Locations

Rowley Hall Hospital

Rowley Park, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST17 9AQ

4.91(936 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital

Clayton road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 4DB

4.89(381 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
17:00 - 18:30
Thursday
Friday
09:00 - 12:30
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Dupuytren's Contracture
20
2
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy
12
1
Hand & Wrist Surgery
7
1

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Akshay Malhotra offers a professional, friendly, and reassuring patient approach. He provides clear explanations for procedures such as fusion and Dupuytren's. Patients show high satisfaction with surgical outcomes, including relief from glomus tumours and thumb joint pain. His expertise covers Dupuytren's contracture and various hand and wrist surgeries.

5
verified patient
20 Feb 2026

This was a follow up appointment after surgery. All my questions were answered professionally and this put any slight fears to the back of my mind.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 Feb 2026

Very kind and professional.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
06 Feb 2026

A very good appointment with Mr Malhotra, he was very good at explaining options for me to think about. He listened to everything I had to say. He was very professional, patient and knowledgeable. I was very happy with my appointment and grateful for having time with Mr Malhotra today. Thank you.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
06 Feb 2026

Superb Doctor, so friendly and treats you with the up most kindness, explains everything well and makes sure everything is as you want. Highly recommend

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
20 Jan 2026

Absolutely brilliant. It was wonderful to be treated like a human being instead of a number.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
17 Jan 2026

Awesome!!!

5
verified patient
16 Jan 2026

Mr Malhotra took so much time explaining the details of my fusion procedure and putting me at ease before my surgery and the weeks that followed. An absolute gentleman and an amazing surgeon. Thank you so much. AJ

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
16 Jan 2026

All excellent from start to finish. I have been treated by Mr Malhotra previously and have always found his quiet, friendly, yet professional no fuss approach reassuring. With excellent continuing post op results.

5
verified patient
15 Jan 2026

Mr Malhotra did first class surgery , putting right my Dupuytrens problem on my hand. Excellent follow up consultation, very informative. Very caring and understanding. Would highly recommend him.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
27 May 2025

Excellent and reassuring

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Skill Endorsements

Mr Malhotra is reliable, approachable and a trusted opinion for my patients. He has developed a fantastic ambulatory hand surgery service at the local NHS Trust.

29 Jul 2024
Endorsed for
Tendon Repair
Steroid Injection

Mr Oliver Hartwell Priest

Mr Oliver Hartwell Priest

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Malhotra is an exceptional well trained and caring individual with all the qualities that I would expect of my doctor. He is a pioneer in the department to have conceptualise and delivered a stand alone hand centre in Stafford and is very well respected with all his colleagues.

28 Jun 2024
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Hand Surgery

Mr Siddharth Govilkar

Mr Siddharth Govilkar

Orthopaedic Surgeon
I have looked after their patients

17 Jun 2024
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Hand Surgery

Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis

Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

excellend colleague and hand surgeon

15 Jun 2024
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Hand Surgery

Mr Sabur Malek

Mr Sabur Malek

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague
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Articles

Most recent articles

Read articles from Mr Akshay Malhotra explaining process of procedures and other important things you should know before choosing your provider.

Hand surgeon performs life-changing surgery using 3D technology in national first

Hand surgeon performs life-changing surgery using 3D technology in national first

A hand surgeon performed a national first when he used 3D printing technology to carry out four wrist corrective operations in a single day.

11 March 2024

expressandstar.com

National first sees UHNM hand surgeon carry out four corrective wrist operations in one day - Daily Focus

National first sees UHNM hand surgeon carry out four corrective wrist operations in one day - Daily Focus

A hand surgeon at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has carried out four wrist corrective operations in a single day with the help of 3D printing technology.

11 March 2024

daily-focus.co.uk

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Mr Akshay Malhotra's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 47 reviews.

What languages does Mr Akshay Malhotra speak?

Mr Akshay Malhotra speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi

Where is Mr Akshay Malhotra located?

Mr Akshay Malhotra primarily practices at Rowley Hall Hospital, located at Rowley Park, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST17 9AQ
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What are Mr Akshay Malhotra working hours?

Mr Akshay Malhotra is working Tuesday (13:30 - 17:00), Wednesday (17:00 - 18:30), Friday (09:00 - 12:30)

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