Sunil's clinical practice is surgery of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. He undertook higher level training in these areas at an internationally renowned centre of excellence. He has been a Consultant Surgeon specialist for over 10 years.

He medical degree is from Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals in London, and his specialist orthopaedic training took place at Oxford. Sunil holds an MSc from the University of Oxford and the European Diploma for Hand Surgery.

Sunil was appointed as a Consultant in Essex in 2009 and was delighted when the opportunity to move and become a Consultant Surgeon in York arose in 2017.

Sunil was nominated for a Pride award during his time in Essex and has been nominated for a STAR award in York. Both awards are for Outstanding patient care above and beyond the call of duty.

I have an active interest in treating overuse injuries, sporting injuries, bone and tendon injuries, nerve compression leading to pins and needles, and arthritis. I also have a specialist interest in helping musicians who find that problems with their arms are stopping them from reaching their full playing potential.

EDUCATION

• BSc in Clinical Anatomy - First Class Honours - University of London 1995
• MBBS (Medical Degree) - University of London 1997
• MRCS (Member of the Royal College of Surgeons) - 2001
• FRCS (Tr&Orth) - Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic Surgery) - 2006
• MSc (Oxon) - Higher surgical research degree - University of Oxford 2009
• European Diploma of Hand Surgery - 2013

MEMBERSHIPS

• Royal College of Surgeons of England
• British Shoulder and Elbow Society
• British Society for Surgery of the Hand
• British Orthopaedic Association
• British Association for Performing Arts Medicine