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17 years of experience
Chester, CH4 7QP
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17 years of experience
Chester, CH4 7QP
7 connections in healthcare
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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.
General Medical Council
No. 7037684
University of Manchester
Medicine
Graduated 2009
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
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