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Mr Shah Punwar

Mr Shah Punwar

Orthopaedic Surgeon

London, SE3 9UD

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22 years of experience
Verified profile
22 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.99

50 patient reviews

5 professional endorsements

5.00
Overall Experience
4.98
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

82 recommendations for:

Knee Pain(14)
ACL Reconstruction(8)
Arthritis (Knee)(7)
Other(53)

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About

Mr Shah Punwar is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with many years of experience in Knee & Hip Surgery procedures including ACL reconstruction, Hip replacements, knee replacements and non-surgical treatments for knee issues. He sees private patients at the Circle Blackheath, Shirley Oaks and The Sloane Hospitals and NHS patients at University Hospital Lewisham in London.

Mr Punwar gained his primary medical degree at Imperial College London Medical School in 2001, after which he undertook his basic surgical training in London and Kent. He also gained his Diploma in Sports and exercise medicine, which helped him focus his interest in lower limb sports related injuries. Upon completion of his basic training, he undertook his specialist orthopaedic training on the Bristol rotation and also a sport injury and complex arthroplasty fellowship in Peth, Australia.

Mr Punwar was appointed as a Consultant Trauma Orthopaedic Surgeon upon his return to the UK and entered the specialist register in 2014. He has been a consultant at University Hospital Lewisham since 2019 and is the current Clinical Director of the orthopaedic unit.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Knee Pain (17%)
  • ACL Reconstruction (10%)
  • Arthritis (Knee) (9%)
  • Orthopaedic Surgery (9%)
  • Knee Arthroscopy (7%)
  • Others (49%)

Subspecialties
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Hip Surgery
  • Knee Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Knee Pain
  • Arthritis (Knee)
  • Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Injury
  • Arthritis (Hip)
  • Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Fracture (Broken Bone)
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hip and Groin Pain
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Partial Knee Replacement
  • Custom-Made Knee Replacement
  • Fracture Fixation Surgery
  • Knee Ligament Repair
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
  • Revision Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Hip Arthroplasty

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6028397


Qualifications

Education

BSc (Hons) Neuroscience Imperial College School of Medicine (London) 1998

MBBS Imperial College School of Medicine (London) 2001

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Trauma&Orthopaedics) 2012

PgCert Medical Education University of Bristol 2013

Memberships

Royal College of Surgeons (England) 2004

Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK) 2007


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £300
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

insurers
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Platinum
  • Norwich Union
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • WPA
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Healix
  • Vitality Health

Location

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The Blackheath Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

4.8
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40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
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09:15 - 12:30
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4.85
(535)
125 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, United Kingdom, BR3 5HS
125 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, United Kingdom, BR3 5HS
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13:30 - 16:00
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4.84
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Poppy Lane Shirley Oaks Village, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR9 8AB
Poppy Lane Shirley Oaks Village, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR9 8AB
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4.93
(219)
5 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6HL
5 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6HL
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Lewisham High St, London, United Kingdom, SE13 6LH
Lewisham High St, London, United Kingdom, SE13 6LH
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Reviews

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Knee Pain (9)
Knee Arthroscopy (6)
ACL Reconstruction (4)
Partial Knee Replacement (3)
Arthritis (Knee) (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

50 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very professional and friendly. Explained everything in a simple, understandable language. Pre and post op expectations explained.

20 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Great. From the consultation through to surgery, the whole experience has been professional, friendly and always felt like I was in safe hands.

06 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Pain
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Punwar explained all information to me during my treatment very helpful and friendly.

06 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Punwar operated on my knee for a torn shock absorber. Soon the pain I was experiencing improved and I was back at work within 2 weeks. Looking forward to getting back to playing tennis and grateful for a successful procedure.

22 May 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent treatment for a knee injury. Quickly found the problem and was able to sort it out brilliantly. Great service all round. I’m very pleased with everything.

21 May 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
ACL Reconstruction

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Perfect surgery comes with a speedy recovery thanks doctor

23 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
ACL Reconstruction

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Fantastic would recommend my experience to anyone needing knee operation it's made my life more tolerable.

23 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Custom-Made Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Lovely relaxed and friendly meetings his workmanship as a consultant surgeon 110% I was from operation start to finish and discharged in 19hrs his whole team were exceptionally professional and courteous like five a star hotel experience very much appreciated their care highly recommend to anyone who follows me respectfully Brian B

16 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Partial Knee Replacement
Arthritis (Knee)
Custom-Made Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

My daughter ACL Surgery went really well. Her Surgeon did a great job. We were very happy with the excellent care given to my daughter at Blackheath Hospital. Staffs were very friendly,polite and took care of my daughter very well. Mr Punwar is a fantastic Consultant. He surely deserves 5 stars from us.

07 Jan 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
ACL Reconstruction

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr shah was very positive and polite and made me feel at ease

23 Nov 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Partial Knee Replacement
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Knee Pain (5)
Arthritis (Knee) (5)
Orthopaedic Surgery (5)
ACL Reconstruction (4)

5 endorsements

Shah Punwar is a good clinician and surgeon. I would recommend him to family and friends.

21 May 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Pain
Arthritis (Knee)
+ 2 more

Mr Yathish Shenava

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Mr Shah Punwar was an excellent trainee, and has gone to to become a wonderful surgeon. I have no hesitation in recommending patients to him.

05 May 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Pain
Arthritis (Knee)
+ 10 more

Mr Rohit Madhav

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Shah is an excellent knee surgeon and colleague. His patients are provided with the highest standards of care through his patient centred approach.

05 May 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Pain
Arthritis (Knee)
+ 5 more

Mr Paul Culpan

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Mr Punwar and I work closely together in the NHS, he is an excellent surgeon who puts the safety and well-being of his patients first. I often discuss and refer complex cases with him. I would recommend him unreservedly.

30 Mar 2022
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Pain
Arthritis (Knee)
+ 9 more

Mr Thomas White

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Shah Punwar's reviews like?

Mr Shah Punwar's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 50 reviews

What languages does Mr Shah Punwar speak?

Mr Shah Punwar speaks English

Where is Mr Shah Punwar located?

Mr Shah Punwar primarily practices at The Blackheath Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at 40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD
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What are Mr Shah Punwar working hours?

Mr Shah Punwar is working Wednesday (13:30 - 16:00), Thursday (09:15 - 12:30)

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