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Mr Benjamin Pal Kapur

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Orthopaedic Surgeon

17 years of experience

Chester, CH4 7QP

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17 years of experience

Chester, CH4 7QP

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About Mr Benjamin Pal Kapur

Mr Benjamin Kapur is a highly skilled fellowship trained Consultant hip and knee surgeon. He studied medicine at the University of Manchester graduating in 2009.  He completed his higher surgical training on the nationally renowned Mersey Orthopaedic rotation.

Mr Kapur gained valuable experience as Major Trauma Fellow at Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust and during his hip and knee primary and revision (re-do) joint replacement fellowship at James Cook University Hospital, South Tees NHS Foundation Trust. This focused on managing patients requiring complex joint replacements as well as failing joint replacements. He also completed the British Orthopaedic Association- Future Leaders Programme.

He is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, based in Glan Clwyd Hospital, North Wales. He specialises in hip and joint replacement surgery and revision hip and knee surgery. For suitable patients, Mr Kapur looks to promote enhanced recovery, day case surgery and early supported discharge for his joint replacement patients. 

He has presented nationally and internationally regarding hip and knee conditions and his publications reflect this focus.

Mr Kapur has a keen interest in training and education and has been awarded membership to the Academy of Medical Educators and Faculty of Surgical Trainers. He is also a British Hip Society Mentor.

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Subspecialties

  • Knee Surgery
  • Hip Surgery

Areas of expertise

Knee Injections
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Total Knee Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy
Arthritis (Knee)
Arthroscopy
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
Hip Dysplasia
Joint Replacement
Hip and Groin Pain
Knee Replacement
Revision Knee Replacement
Arthritis (Hip)
Knee Pain
Steroid Injection
Femur Fracture
Revision Surgery
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
Hip Injections
Revision Hip Surgery
Meniscus Repair
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Joint Injection
Leg Pain
Complex Arthroplasty
Hip Fractures

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7037684


Education

University of Manchester

Medicine

Graduated 2009


Qualifications

The University of Manchester - graduated 2009

Mersey Orthopaedic Training Programme - Certificate of Completion of Training 2020

Aintree University Hospitals - Major Trauma Fellow 2020-2021

South Tees NHS Hospitals - Trust Hip and Knee Primary and Revision Arthroplasty fellowship 2021-2022

Consultant hip and knee surgeon Glan Clwyd Hospital 2022 - present

Publications

Risk of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infection in elective total hip and knee arthroplasty following eradication therapy.

WORLD JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS.

Kapur BP, Tonge X, Kumar G.

2021 Nov 18;12(11):842-849. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i11.842. PMID: 34888144; PMCID: PMC8613691.

Advancing Quality (AQ) hip fracture programme. A large-scale programme to improve nutritional assessment in patients with hip fractures.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS

Kapur B, Thorpe P.

2019 Jun 10;17:155-157

Early Supported Discharge for hip fracture patients.

GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Kapur B, Thorpe P, Ramakrishnan M.

2017 47 (9)

A Worsening Trend – POSSUM and NHFS in Patients with a Fracture Neck of Femur.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS AND BONE DISORDERS

Kapur B, Shumon S, Platt S.

2017, 1(1): 000105

What do nurses expect form Newly Qualified Doctors?

WORLD JOURNAL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

Kapur B, Gawne S, Lumsden

2014 6(1):32-37

Podium – International

A Ticket Home for Fracture NOF Patients – ESD

Merchant I, Thorpe P, Ramakrishnan M.Kapur B,

FRAGILITY FRACTURE NETWORK

Rome – September 2016

Early Supported Discharge – Improving Care for Fracture Neck of Femur Patients

Kapur B, Thorpe P, Ramakrishnan M.

FRAGILITY FRACTURE NETWORK

Rotterdam – September 2015

Podium – National

Total Hip Arthroplasty - The Consequences of Not Templating

Kapur B, Papalexandris S, Kumar G

British Orthopaedic Association

Aberdeen – September 2021

Outcomes of Total Hip Replacement in Neck of Femur Fractures Across 5 Years

Abdalla S, Rao J.Kapur B,

BRITISH TRAUMA SOCIETY

Sheffield – November 2017

Improving Theatre Efficiency and Productivity Utilising Marginal Gains

Kapur B, Shumon S, Cope M.

HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND – LEADING THROUGH CHANGE (1 Prize)st

Manchester – June 2017

What has been the role of MRI scanning of the knee in Primary Care?

Kapur B, Marlow W, Carroll A, Parkinson R.

BRITISH ORTHROPAEDIC ASSOCIATION

Liverpool – September 2015

Poster – National

Outcome of peri-prosthetic femoral fractures managed with a variable angle low contact titanium locking plate

Kapur B, Jameson S, Baker P.

BRITISH HIP SOCIETY

MARCH 2022

Templating in Total Hip Arthroplasty – with and without a marker ball

Kapur B, Kumar G.

BRITISH HIP SOCIETY

June 2021 - virtual

Risk of MRSA Prosthetic Joint Infection in Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Eradication Therapy

Kapur B, Tonge X, Kumar G.

BRITISH HIP SOCIETY

June 2021 - virtual


Languages spoken

  • English

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Nuffield Health Chester, The Grosvenor

Wrexham Road, Chester, United Kingdom, CH4 7QP

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Wheelchair Accessible
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