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Mr Siddharth Govilkar

Mr Siddharth Govilkar

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 4DB

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15 years of experience

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15 years of experience

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Patient Trust Score

4.99

158 patient reviews1 professional endorsement
5.00
Overall Experience
4.99
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.99
Explanation

303 recommendations for:

Arthritis (Knee)(54)
Hip Replacement(52)
Total Knee Replacement(43)
Other(154)

Recent patient review

08 Apr 2024

From the first meeting Mr Golvikar was courteous, very informative and answered all my questions....

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Mr Siddharth Govilkar is a skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hip and Knee Surgery at Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital. He also holds the position of Hip Fracture Lead at the University Hospital of North Midlands.

Mr Govilkar obtained his medical degree from Queen Mary University of London and received his training at the renowned St Bartholomew's Hospital and the Royal London Hospital. He is a Member and Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England and completed his surgical training in 2012. He further advanced his expertise through specialised training at the prestigious Robert Jones Agnes Hunt Hospital (Oswestry) and a one-year fellowship in arthroplasty and reconstructive surgery at the renowned Wrightington Hospital.

With an impressive track record of national and international publications and presentations, Mr Govilkar was recognised as a Future Leader by the British Orthopaedic Association. He has taken on the responsibility of leading the Hip Fracture service at UHNM, where he oversees a large multidisciplinary team providing care to over 850 hip fracture patients annually. Additionally, he performs a significant number of elective total hip and knee arthroplasty procedures (200+ annually)

Mr Govilkar's commitment to improving patient experience and the quality of care is evident through his passion and enthusiasm. He has a range of special interests, including: total hip replacements, revision hip replacements, partial knee replacements, total knee replacements, revision knee replacements and non-operative management of hip and knee arthritis. He also has expertise in enhanced recovery, day case hip & knee replacements and the use of ceramic and advanced polyethylene for joint replacements.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Arthritis (Knee) (18%)
  • Hip Replacement (17%)
  • Total Knee Replacement (14%)
  • Hip Surgery (13%)
  • Knee Surgery (10%)
  • Others (28%)

Subspecialties
  • Hip Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Arthritis (Knee)
  • Arthritis (Hip)
  • Knee Pain
  • Hip and Groin Pain
  • Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
  • Femur Fractures
  • Hip Fractures
  • Fracture
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Joint Pain
  • Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Knee Replacement
  • Joint Injection
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Joint Replacement
  • Fracture Fixation Surgery
  • Hip Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic Acid, PRP and nStride)
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Complex Arthroplasty

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7016356


Qualifications

MBBS - Queen Mary, University of London, UK in 2008

MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK

FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons, UK


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £125

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

Location

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Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital

4.87
(86)
Clayton road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 4DB
Clayton road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 4DB
Monday
08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday
08:30 - 17:00
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
08:30 - 17:00
Sunday
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Arthritis (Knee) (53)
Hip Replacement (51)
Total Knee Replacement (42)
Hip Surgery (38)
Knee Surgery (31)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

158 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

From the first meeting Mr Golvikar was courteous, very informative and answered all my questions. He made me feel full of confidence in him. When we met in hospital he made me feel comfortable and after my op and at my 6week check he made sure that my wound was good and that I was recovering well

08 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Joint Replacement
Hip and Groin Pain
Arthritis (Hip)

4.5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

Very friendly and helpful he is a gentleman

16 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very approachable, explained everything well, can't wait for my knee injection

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Joint Injection

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent. Very approachable, explained every thing easily to understand. Regarding a hip replacement.

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Arthritis (Hip)
Hip Surgery
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Good and informative

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Arthritis (Knee)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I couldn’t have been in better hands. I had a fall on the ward and suffered a dislocation.I felt completely confident in mr Govilkar’s care and am very happy with how I am progressing with mobility. I will be happy for mr Govilkar to replace my left knee when I’m ready. Thank you for everything.

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I cannot recommend mr Govilkar enough. He is an amazing surgeon. In all areas from my first consultation to present. Thank you so much for giving me some of my life back.

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Fantastic service it has transformed my quality of life . Thanks to all the staff .

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Surgery
Arthritis (Hip)
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

The operation went well and the care after also .my quality of life has now improved and I have total mobility once again .thank you so much doctor and team I cannot thank you enough .

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Full explanation provided. Very happy with Mr Govilkar’s consultation. Happy to go ahead.

13 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement
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Arthritis (Knee) (1)
Hip Replacement (1)
Total Knee Replacement (1)
Arthritis (Hip) (1)

1 endorsement

Mr Govilkar is a highly skilled hip and knee surgeon. We work closely together at both the Royal Stoke Hospital and Nuffield North Staffs Hospital.

16 Oct 2023
Endorsed for
Hip and Groin Pain
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hip Replacement

Mr Ashley Costin-Brown

Orthopaedic Surgery
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Most recent articles

Read articles from Mr Siddharth Govilkar explaining process of procedures and other important things you should know before choosing your provider.

Helping you to make a speedy recovery after total hip replacement

06 November 2023

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Helping you to make a speedy recovery after total knee replacement

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Making a decision about hip osteoarthritis

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What are Mr Siddharth Govilkar's reviews like?

Mr Siddharth Govilkar's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 158 reviews

What languages does Mr Siddharth Govilkar speak?

Mr Siddharth Govilkar speaks English

Where is Mr Siddharth Govilkar located?

Mr Siddharth Govilkar primarily practices at Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital, located at Clayton road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 4DB
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What are Mr Siddharth Govilkar working hours?

Mr Siddharth Govilkar is working Monday (08:30 - 17:00), Tuesday (08:30 - 17:00), Wednesday (08:30 - 17:00), Saturday (08:30 - 17:00)

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