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Mr Raman R Thakur

Mr Raman R Thakur

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Cranbrook, TN17 4AX

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39 years of experience

Verified profile

39 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.84

80 patient reviews1 professional endorsement
4.89
Overall Experience
4.83
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.79
Explanation

96 recommendations for:

Hip Replacement(29)
Knee Arthroscopy(28)
Knee Replacement(13)
Other(26)

Recent patient review

20 Apr 2024

Professional and friendly, gave me confidence in the operation.

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About

Dr. Raman Thakur is an Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon currently working at Benenden Hospital as well as holding a substantive post as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Trauma and Orthopaedics at the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford.

Trained in India, he moved to the Uk in 1993 to receive specialist training in orthopaedics and trauma in the Guys and St Thomas' Rotation, which included placements in various hospitals throughout the UK. He also completed a fellowship programme at the Lennox Hill Hospital in New York, USA, learning specialist techniques in adult reconstructive surgeries.

Thakur is passionate about teaching and is involved in the education and training of junior doctors. He is also an instructor for the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course provided by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and gives lectures on their training programmes.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Hip replacement surgery

ACL reconstruction

Arthroscopy

Release of trigger finger

Unicompartmental knee replacement

Diagnostic arthroscopy

Arthroscopic knee surgery

Hip and knee replacement

Meniscal repair and Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction

Arthroplasty of the hip and knee


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Hip Replacement (30%)
  • Knee Arthroscopy (29%)
  • Knee Replacement (14%)
  • Meniscus Tear Surgery (8%)
  • Knee Surgery (6%)
  • Others (13%)

Subspecialties
  • Knee Surgery
  • Hip Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Knee Pain
  • Arthritis (Knee)
  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Injury
  • Arthritis (Shoulder)
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Knee Replacement
  • Meniscus Tear Surgery
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Arthroscopy
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Hip Arthroscopy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4261371


Qualifications

MBBS

MS (Ortho)

FRCS (Glasgow)

FRCS (Orth)



languages spoken
  • English

Location

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Benenden Hospital

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Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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4.88
(346)
Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
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4.94
(64)
Spencer Private Hospitals Consulting Suite, Arunde, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
Spencer Private Hospitals Consulting Suite, Arunde, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
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4.43
(14)
Kent & Canterbury Hospital. Ethelbert Road, Kent, United Kingdom, CT1 3NG
Kent & Canterbury Hospital. Ethelbert Road, Kent, United Kingdom, CT1 3NG
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Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0LZ
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Reviews

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Hip Replacement (29)
Knee Arthroscopy (28)
Knee Replacement (13)
Meniscus Tear Surgery (8)
Knee Surgery (5)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

80 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professional and friendly, gave me confidence in the operation.

20 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Amazing - thank you. Especially for the smiley face… your humour can help alleviate anxiety..

04 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

4

4.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Do not wish to comment

04 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Could not fault this man at all from the initial consultation and after the operation top man

02 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent for start to finish great results from the op at this early stage

29 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Pain
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very caring doctor.

22 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent consultant. Explained every step of the process, lovely bedside manner.

21 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

3.5

4.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
3.00
Explanation

I felt comfortable that I was in capable caring hands. It would have been interesting to have gained a greater understanding of the mechanics of the procedure.

13 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very quick but precise with explanations on your condition.

25 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Thakur had a very calm and reassuring manner. I felt that he was in complete control of my knee condition and now at 10 days post-op can feel the benefit of his attention. Thank you! Brian

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy
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Knee Surgery (1)

1 endorsement

Excellent colleague

05 Feb 2024
Endorsed for
Knee Surgery
Bone Tumour Surgery

Mr Matthew Oliver

Orthopaedic Surgery
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FAQ

What are Mr Raman R Thakur's reviews like?

Mr Raman R Thakur's overall patient rating is 4.84 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 80 reviews

What languages does Mr Raman R Thakur speak?

Mr Raman R Thakur speaks English

Where is Mr Raman R Thakur located?

Mr Raman R Thakur primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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