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Faisal or "Fraz" has more than ten years experience of working as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the auspicious Royal Orthopaedic Hospital. He is a specialist in knee and shoulder surgery and the Clinical Services Lead for the arhroscopy department. As a highly specialised centre of excellence they receive referal of patients from all over the country.

​Fraz has a specialist interest in the treatment of young osteoarthritic knees with procedures such as high tibial and femoral osteotomy, articular cartilage repair surgery and unicompartmental knee replacements. The management of sports injuries was a focus of his fellowship training and he performs ACL reconstructions, complex knee multi ligament reconstruction, and arthroscopic meniscal repair. His NHS practice is based at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital where he performs over 150 total knee replacements a year as well as complex primary and revision knee arthroplasty surgery.

The other half of his practice is dealing with shoulder problems ranging from shoulder joint replacements to arthroscopic procedures for impingement, instability and stiffness. His special interest is in cuff repair solutions with work on repair augmentation, SCR and subacromial interposition

Fraz is an Academy Tutor for the University of Birmingham undergraduate training program and an educational supervisor for specialist orthopaedic registrar training in Birmingham.

Fraz works in conjunction with the other members of the Birmingham Knee and Shoulder Clinic and is a member of the MIdlands Orthopaedic Practice group.

Outside work he is a member of Mosley Golf Club where you can often catch him on a Sunday morning working on his handicap.

Knee Surgery

Knee Arthroscopy.

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (primary and revision).

Meniscal repair.

Cartilage repair techniques.

Treatment of Young arthritis.

High Tibial and Femoral Osteotomy.

Patella realignment procedures for dislocation and arthritis.

Partial Knee Replacement Surgery (UKR, PFJR).

Total Knee Replacement Surgery.

Revision Knee Replacement Surgery.

Shoulder Surgery

Shoulder arthroscopy.

Shoulder stabilisation procedures for dislocation.

Treatment for subacromial impingement.

Arthroscopic repair of Rotator cuff tears.

Chronic and recurrent cuff tear solutions.

Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction.

ACJ stabilisation.

Treatment of Frozen Shoulders.

Total Shoulder replacement (anatomic and reverse).

Revision Shoulder Replacement

I specialise in the treatment of knee arthritis with joint preservation surgery such as osteotomy and cartilage restoration work. I perform over 150 knee replacements a year including partial joint replacements and revision knee replacement surgery.

In shoulders I specialise in providing solutions for subacromial impingement and cuff tear repair with arthroscopic surgery using modern inovative techniques. I perform shoulder replacement surgery both anatomic and reverse.

I have a special interest in the treatment of sports injuries around the knee and shoulder working closely with specialist sports physios