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Mr Manju Ramappa is a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon at the Nuffield Health Tees Hospital and the University Hospital of North Tees & Hartlepool. He has a special interest in Daycase Total hip and knee replacement surgery, hip and knee revision replacement surgery, knee arthroscopy, ACL surgery and trauma surgery.

• Mr.Ramappa is one of the few Orthopaedic surgeons in UK with expertise in daycase hip and daycase knee replacement.

Mr Ramappa gained his medical qualifications in 2001 before completing specialist orthopaedic surgery in the North East of England. During this time, he gained expertise in complex arthroplasty and soft tissue knee procedures. He also completed an arthroplasty fellowship at Golden Jubilee National Hospital where he trained in Robotic joint replacement, Computer-assisted joint replacement, Revision and Complex hip and knee replacement.

Mr Ramappa has a passion for teaching and runs a FRCS orthopaedic course at North Tees Hospital. He is also involved in teaching MCh orthopaedic students from Teesside University. In addition, he supervisors some of his junior colleagues. Mr Ramappa is actively involved in research and has published his research in a number of medical journals and presented his work at both national and international conferences.