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Mr Amit Kumar

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

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Live bookings available

23 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2AF

(+6 more)

43 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Nicholas Stylianides, Prof. Hector Chinoy and 11 other professionals

4.95

/5

(92 reviews)

Live bookings available

23 years of experience

Manchester, M20 2AF

(+6 more)

43 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Nicholas Stylianides, Prof. Hector Chinoy and 11 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
43
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Arthritis (Knee)
1
6

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, inluding robotic surgery, 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
(93)
Skill Endorsements
(29)

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Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
43
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Arthritis (Knee)
1
6
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
6
1
Knee Arthroscopy
1
5
Arthritis (Hip)
5
1
Knee Pain
4
1
Sarcoma
4
Lipoma
4
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
3
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
3
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
2
Lipoma Removal
2
Total Knee Replacement
1
1
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
Knee Injections
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
Bone Tumour Surgery
Knee Cyst
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Steroid Injection
Meniscal Repair
Biopsy (Musculoskeletal)
Bone Spurs
Joint Injection
Degenerative Conditions
Hip (Femoroacetabular) Impingement
Femur Fracture
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
Leg Pain
Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
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

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

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(1,604 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(2,102 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(2,995 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(1,162 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
11:00 - 13:00
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Oaklands Hospital

19 Lancaster Rd, Salford, United Kingdom, M6 8AQ

4.88(843 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
13:00 - 14:30
Friday
13:30 - 15:00
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Regency Hospital Macclesfield

West Street, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK11 8DW

4.86(806 reviews)

Opening hours

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

The OrthTeam Centre

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

4.94(185 reviews)

Opening hours

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

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
43
3
Knee Replacement
16
2
Arthritis (Knee)
1
6

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
20 Jul 2026

Very professional friendly and timely service. All round excellent.

5
verified patient
17 Jul 2026

Mr Kumar is my new consultant and the surgeon who performed my surgery. He actually listened to my concerns and took onboard what I’d told him. My surgery went really well and I couldn’t have asked for a nicer doctor . Lovely bedside manner and a very pleasant and humble man . Thank you Dr Amit Kumar and the NHS staff that looked afer me so well .

5
verified patient
17 Jul 2026

Mr Kumar is always approachable listens to my comments carefully and gives me good advice and feedback. I would highly recommend him.

5
verified patient
09 Jul 2026

Excellent surgeon explains what he had to do while I was in surgery, also call in room after surgery checking how I was feeling I am now pain free, I just need to work on the exercises the physio has given me. An excellent surgeon and great after care keep up the wonderful work you are doing.

5
verified patient
04 Jul 2026

My operation for a hip replacement was incredible. Mr Kumar and staff were outstanding. I was looked after incredibly well. Just looking forward now and getting back to normal. Cant thank everyone enough

5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Mr Kumar, is fantastic. The way he explains things so that I understand makes a big difference.

5
verified patient
01 Jul 2026

Excellent from start to finish. My hip replacement was a very competent piece of surgery and the result has been great.

5
verified patient
01 Jul 2026

Excellent surgeon, always kept informed about everything that was happening to me , Highly recommended

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.

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

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Skill Endorsements

excellent surgeon

15 Jun 2026
Endorsed for
Arthritis (Knee)
Knee Arthroscopy

Mr Nicholas Stylianides

Mr Nicholas Stylianides

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

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
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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 92 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, 11:00 - 13:00, 18:30 - 20:00, 18:00 - 20:00, 12:00 - 13:00), Thursday (14:00 - 17:00, 18:30 - 20:00, 09:00 - 11:00, 08:00 - 09:00, 13:00 - 14:30), Friday (10:00 - 12:00, 13:30 - 15:00, 13:00 - 15:00), Saturday (09:00 - 10:00)

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