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Mr Amit Kumar

BSc(Hons), MBBS, FRCS Ed (Tr&Orth)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Live bookings available

22 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2AF

(+5 more)

39 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Prof. Hector Chinoy, Mr Mohammad Waseem and 10 other professionals

4.95

/5

(84 reviews)

Live bookings available

22 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2AF

(+5 more)

39 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Prof. Hector Chinoy, Mr Mohammad Waseem and 10 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Replacement
36
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
6
1

Contact

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About Mr Amit Kumar

Mr Kumar is a Consultant at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and a member of the Greater Manchester and Oswestry Sarcoma Service (GMOSS). He performs hip and knee replacements for osteoarthritis, along with knee arthroscopy for meniscal and cartilage conditions. His special interest is in musculoskeletal oncology in particular soft tissue sarcomas and metastatic bone disease from other cancers.

Mr Kumar completed his medical degree at the Royal Free and University College London medical school in 2003. His specialist post-graduate training in Trauma & Orthopaedics was in the East Midlands (South) T&O rotation.

Mr Kumar subsequently completed fellowships in lower limb arthroplasty and sarcoma in Leicester, Nottingham and the world-renowned Wrightington hospital.

Other medical interests include teaching and training along with research in arthroplasty and sarcoma.

He also runs the Manchester Lumps Clinic for rapid diagnostics of soft tissue lumps at:

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Areas of interest:

Total knee replacement; patellofemoral conditions; knee arthroscopy; meniscal surgery; Steriod injection; Viscosupplementation; total hip replacement; trochanteric bursitis; soft tissue sarcomas; soft tissue tumour; lipoma; Haemangioma; Schwannoma; Nerve sheath tumour; Atypical lipomatous tumour; Giant Cell Tumour; Osteochondroma; Exostosis; Enchondroma; Pathological fracture; Metastatic Bone Disease, soft tissue sarcoma

  • Soft tissue Tumours (Benign and Malignant)
  • Bone Tumours
  • Sarcoma
  • Metastatic bone disease

Subspecialties

  • Bone Tumour Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Hip Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(84)
Skill Endorsements
(27)

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Hip Replacement
36
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
6
1
Arthritis (Knee)
1
5
Knee Pain
4
1
Knee Arthroscopy
1
4
Arthritis (Hip)
4
1
Sarcoma
4
Lipoma
4
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
3
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
2
Lipoma Removal
2
Total Knee Replacement
1
1
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
2
Arthroscopy
1
Osteoarthritis
1
Hip and Groin Pain
1
Bone Sarcoma
1
Meniscus Repair
1
Benign Bone Tumour
1
Intramedullary Nailing
1
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Musculoskeletal Tumour Surgery
Limb Salvage Surgery
Joint Replacement
Excision of Soft Tissue Masses
Enhanced Recovery Knee Replacement
Joint Pain
Bursitis
Custom-Made Knee Replacement
Complex Arthroplasty
Bone Metastases
Cartilage Surgery (Knee)
Endoprosthetic Replacement
Hip Arthroplasty
Knee Injections
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
Bone Tumour Surgery
Knee Cyst
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Steroid Injection
Meniscal Repair
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
Biopsy (Musculoskeletal)
Bone Spurs
Joint Injection
Degenerative Conditions
Femoroacetabular Impingement
Femur Fractures
Hip Injections
Hip Deformity
Robotic Assisted Hip Surgery
Hip Dysplasia
Robotic Assisted Knee Surgery
Inflammatory Arthritis
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment
Bone Density Scan (DEXA)
Joint Inflammation
En-Bloc Excision Bone Sarcoma
Joint Injury
Patellofemoral Joint Replacement
Knee Injury
Mako Surgery
Hip Impingement
Leg Pain
Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
Hip Dysplasia
Musculoskeletal Examination
Myeloma
Nerve Tumours
Orthobiologics
Osteoporosis
Partial Knee Replacement
Rapid Recovery Hip Replacement
Schwannoma
Robotic Assisted Partial Knee Replacement
Stress Fractures
Bursitis (Hip)
Stem Cell Therapy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6076314


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 2003


Qualifications

Royal College Surgeons of Edinburgh

British Orthopaedic Association

British Hip Society

British Association for surgery of the knee

British Orthopaedic Oncology Society

British Sarcoma Group

Greater Manchester Cancer


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • The PHC
  • Aetna
  • General and Medical
  • Bupa
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Healix Health Services
  • Aviva Health
  • The Exeter
  • Vitality
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Cigna
  • WPA
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • AXA Health
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • National Friendly
  • Self-pay only
  • Bupa Global

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250
  • Follow-up appointment

    £190
*May vary on location

Locations

Spire Manchester Hospital

170 Barlow Moor Road,, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 2AF

4.91(1542 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
17:30 - 20:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
14:00 - 17:0018:30 - 20:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
17:30 - 20:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
14:00 - 17:0018:30 - 20:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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The Alexandra Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Mill Lane, Cheadle, United Kingdom, SK8 2PX

4.88(1996 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
17:30 - 20:30
Wednesday
08:00 - 11:00
Thursday
09:00 - 11:00
Friday
10:00 - 12:00
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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HCA Healthcare UK The Wilmslow Hospital

52 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, United Kingdom, SK9 1NY

4.86(2956 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
08:00 - 09:00
Friday
Saturday
09:00 - 10:00
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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The Highfield Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Manchester Rd, Rochdale, United Kingdom, OL11 4LZ

4.93(1089 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
12:30 - 13:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Spire Regency Hospital Macclesfield

West Street, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK11 8DW

4.86(762 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
18:30 - 20:0012:30 - 14:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

The OrthTeam Centre

Didsbury Technology Park, 168 Barlow Moor Rd, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 2ZA

4.94(160 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
18:00 - 20:0012:30 - 13:30
Thursday
Friday
13:00 - 15:00
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Replacement
36
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
6
1

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Amit Kumar shows a professional and clear approach in patient interactions. Patients report successful outcomes for hip and knee replacements, noting a return to quality of life and improved mobility. His expertise and detailed explanations before and after surgery help patients feel at ease and well-informed. Patients value Mr Kumar's proficiency in hip and knee replacement surgery.

5
verified patient
23 May 2026

Hip replacement - Outstanding end to end service with Mr Kumar at the Alexandra Hospital Cheadle. His approach is highly consultative and professional approach. I will definitely be going back to Mr Kumar if I need my other hip doing! Highly recommended. Thank you.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
13 May 2026

Welcoming from start to finish. A very attentive helpful consultant his expertise in hip surgery is very much appreciated and has improved my enjoyment of life. Thank you

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 May 2026

I have Mr Kumar to thank most sincerely for giving me my quality of life back due to 2extremely successful hip replacements

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
04 May 2026

Mr Kumar, Has made my life pain free I can not thank him enough. Regards kerry

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
24 Apr 2026

As always Mr Amit Kumar is very professional explained everything

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Apr 2026

Check up from a recent knee replacement. All's well very pleased great surgeon great results

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Apr 2026

Mr Kumar is an excellent practitioner/ orthopaedic consultant.. I have had numerous appointments, consultations and treatments, with/from him, ncluding two full knee replacements. I have always been impressed by his professionalism, knowledge & courtesy. He listens and always takes on board your opinions. Have complete confidence in him. I can highly recommend.

5
verified patient
08 Apr 2026

Mr Kumar explained my condition clearly. My operation was successful and post op I was shown my xrays and the new hip. It was amazing.

Patient seen for:
4.33
verified patient
20 Mar 2026

Apart from when he was half an hour late to arrive , I have found Mr Kumar very easy to understand as he explained procedure very clearly.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
06 Mar 2026

I saw Mr Kumar earlier today at a six week follow up after my recent knee replacement. He went to great lengths to explain all that had taken place and answered all my questions, putting me at total ease.

Patient seen for:
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Skill Endorsements

Excellent surgeon, very well respected within the region. Highly recommend.

21 May 2026
Endorsed for
Arthritis (Knee)
Knee Arthroscopy
Sarcoma

Prof. Hector Chinoy

Prof. Hector Chinoy

Rheumatologist
Is a colleague

Great clinician and colleague

08 Aug 2025
Endorsed for
Arthritis (Knee)
Knee Arthroscopy
Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Mr Mohammad Waseem

Mr Mohammad Waseem

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

I have worked with Amit on number of occasions. I value his clinical and patient management skills.

29 May 2025
Endorsed for
Arthritis (Knee)
Knee Arthroscopy

PG

Professor Kanna Gnanalingham

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Kumar is an excellent, compassionate and caring hip and knee surgeon with a special interest in bone and soft tissue tumours.

27 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Arthritis (Knee)
Sarcoma
Hip Replacement

Mr Jeya Palan

Mr Jeya Palan

Orthopaedic Surgeon
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FAQ

What are Mr Amit Kumar's reviews like?

Mr Amit Kumar's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 84 reviews.

What languages does Mr Amit Kumar speak?

Mr Amit Kumar speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi

Where is Mr Amit Kumar located?

Mr Amit Kumar primarily practices at Spire Manchester Hospital, located at 170 Barlow Moor Road,, Manchester, United Kingdom, M20 2AF
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What are Mr Amit Kumar working hours?

Mr Amit Kumar is working Monday (17:30 - 20:00), Tuesday (17:30 - 20:30), Wednesday (08:00 - 11:00, 12:30 - 13:30, 18:30 - 20:00, 12:30 - 14:30, 18:00 - 20:00, 12:30 - 13:30), Thursday (14:00 - 17:00, 18:30 - 20:00, 09:00 - 11:00, 08:00 - 09:00), Friday (10:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 15:00), Saturday (09:00 - 10:00)

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