MBBS, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
17 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
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11 connections in healthcare
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by Mr Andrew Skyrme, Professor Bijayendra Singh and 1 other professional
17 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
(+2 more)
11 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Andrew Skyrme, Professor Bijayendra Singh and 1 other professional
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Alongside his private practices, Mr Nik Bakti works as an NHS trauma and orthopaedic surgeon at Darent Valley Hospital. He specialises in shoulder and elbow conditions and has a particular interest in the fixation of traumatic elbow, clavicle, and shoulder injuries. He is skilled in shoulder arthroscopy including diagnostics, impingement, rotator cuff repair, frozen shoulder, and ACJ arthritis. He also performs shoulder replacements and elbow nerve and tendon releases. Mr Bakti is interested in the use of the latest technologies available to deliver consistently excellent patient outcomes.
After graduating from Guys, Kings, and St Thomas' Medical School in 2008, Mr Bakti completed his surgical training in Oxford and Kent before earning a master's degree in orthopaedics from the University of Sussex. He went on to complete his fellowship in Perth, Australia, during which he was able to gain valuable expertise in shoulder and sports orthopaedic surgery.
Mr Bakti practices at Benenden Hospital, KIMS Hospital, One Ashford Hospital, and Sevenoaks Medical Centre. In addition to his consultant roles, Mr Bakti is a lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University.
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General Medical Council
No. 7014365
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2008
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£250Follow-up appointment
£150Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
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Mr Nik Bakti is a friendly, professional, and excellent consultant. Patients feel at ease and confident in his care regarding shoulder procedures. He clearly explains diagnosis, surgery, and aftercare, ensuring patients feel listened to. Patient feedback highlights successful treatment for shoulder pain and rotator cuff repair.
Following a shoulder injury , the care i received at the One hospital has been amazing , thank you to everyone involved in my care
Mr Bakti is an excellent surgeon , very professional and friendly.
Made you feel at ease and explained everything. I do not feel worried at all with him as my surgeon
I have met Mr Bakti on several occasions and each time he has gone to lengths to ensure the patient’s understanding of the treatment and outcome. He also fully explains any issues and follow up if required
A lovely doctor kind, caring, explaining everything to me. A lovely experience.
Follow up post op review very happy with the service many thanks.
Mr Bakti is a great surgeon, caring and explained everything.
Mr. Bakti was just excellent with a superb manner and extremely friendly
Mr Bakti provided excellent dialogue with regards to the procedure required and after care. Very pleasant manner.
EXCELLENT YOUNG SURGEON
07 Oct 2025
Mr Andrew Skyrme
Orthopaedic SurgeonExcellent surgeon and colleague.
10 Apr 2024
Professor Bijayendra Singh
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mr Matthew Oliver
Orthopaedic SurgeonWhat are Mr Nik Bakti's reviews like?
Mr Nik Bakti's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 111 reviews.
What languages does Mr Nik Bakti speak?
Mr Nik Bakti speaks English
Where is Mr Nik Bakti located?
Mr Nik Bakti primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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What are Mr Nik Bakti working hours?
Mr Nik Bakti is working Tuesday (14:00 - 18:00, 09:00 - 16:30, 09:00 - 13:00), Wednesday (13:30 - 17:00, 13:30 - 17:30)
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