Mr Syed S Ahmed
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Kent, ME14 5FT
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15 years of experience
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15 years of experience
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Mr. Ahmed is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in Hip Surgery. He performs a high volume (>500) of hip replacements annually, as evidenced by UK National Joint Registry (NJR).
He has a special interest in minimally invasive hip replacements, enhanced recovery and is keen on early return to all normal activities following joint replacement surgery. His NHS practice consists mainly of primary and revision hip replacements and is based at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.
He completed his Higher Surgical Training in Trauma & Orthopaedics in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. He then went on to gain international experience in Toronto to further sub specialise in lower limb arthroplasty. Following this, he worked at University College London Hospital gaining significant experience in complex hip and knee replacements, revision hip surgery and robotic hip and knee arthroplasty.
Positions of responsibility held:
- Regional Clinical Coordinator, South East, National Joint Registry.
- Training Programme Director, Core Surgical Training, Health Education Kent Surrey & Sussex.
- College Tutor, Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
- Member of the Professional Affairs Committee, British Hip Society.
AWARDS:
1. The British Hip Society Travelling Fellowship. He was one of two orthopaedic surgeons to be awarded the prestigious BHS Fellowship in 2019. This gave him the unique opportunity to gain experience at the internationally renowned Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York.
2. Current Concepts in Joint Replacement Scholarship to attend their meeting in Florida, USA – December 2019.
3. European Hip Society Travelling Fellowship Invited to visit specialist orthopaedic units in Italy.
Mr. Ahmed ensures that he uses the latest in hip technology and has a specific interest in enhanced recovery after hip/knee replacement and minimally invasive surgery.
Related links:
List of recent publications https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Syed-Ahmed-59
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Minimally invasive hip replacement
Complex primary hip replacement
Revision hip replacement
Enhanced Recovery
ROBOTIC Hip & Knee replacements
Accelerated Rehabiliation and enhanced recovery
Minimally invasive Hip surgery
Robotic joint replacement
Managment of Hip Arthritis
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Hip Replacement (60%)
- Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery (13%)
- Arthritis (Hip) (8%)
- Hip Surgery (8%)
- Hip and Groin Pain (4%)
- Others (7%)
Subspecialties
- Hip Surgery
- Knee Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Arthritis (Hip)
- Hip and Groin Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hip Fractures
- Hip Impingement
- Joint Pain
- Hip Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
- Knee Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic acid, PRP and nStride)
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Hip Arthroplasty
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic Acid, PRP and nStride)
- Joint Injection
- Revision Surgery
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7014758
Qualifications
MBChB, University of Sheffield, 2008.
LLM, University of Cardiff
MSc - Masters in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Brighton
FRCS (Tr & Orth), Royal College of Surgeons, England.
He is an active member of the British Orthopaedic Association, British Hip Society and European Hip Society.
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £220
- Follow-up appointment: £150
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- April
- Groupama
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Four Points Assistance
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Freedom Healthcare
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Aetna
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- The PHC
- Benenden
Location
All locations
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Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
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Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4UL
Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4UL
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St John's Road, Crowborough, United Kingdom, TN6 1XP
St John's Road, Crowborough, United Kingdom, TN6 1XP
(56)
Fordcombe Rd, Fordcombe, United Kingdom, TN3 0RD
Fordcombe Rd, Fordcombe, United Kingdom, TN3 0RD
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94 reviews
5
I am so impressed with the quality of Mr Syed Ahmed's skills. Both my total hip replacement operations have been a great success; my wounds have healed beautifully and are so neat! It is such a relief to be mobile and pain-free again. Thank you so much Mr Ahmed.
5
An extremely courteous consultant showing a caring side of his personality towards me as a patient
5
I felt informed about my condition and comfortable during the consultation. I did not feel rushed. All my questions were answered.
5
Good explanations and sympathy.
5
Helpful informative and professional. Many thanks.
5
Very caring and professional.
5
Before and after care excellent.
5
This man in my opinion is absolutely brilliant. He has done both my hips and 5 weeks after the latest replacement I was playing golf with no pain or discomfort.
4
Very professional, approachable and friendly
5
Very good. He did my right hip March 23 & left Jan 24. All good
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Mr Syed S Ahmed
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Hip Replacement Surgery - Mr Syed Ahmed
In this video, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Syed Ahmed, highlights the different types of hip replacement, and how to achieve the best long term outcome.
02 March 2024
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Syed Ahmed Discusses How Hip Replacement Surgery Using Mako Robotic Can Benefit Patients
Consultant Orthopaedic Hip Surgeon, Mr Syed Ahmed, shares his insight into the benefits of Mako Robotic Arm Assisted Surgery for hip replacement procedures.
02 March 2024
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Mr Syed S Ahmed speaks English
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Mr Syed S Ahmed primarily practices at KIMS Hospital, located at Newnham Ct Way, Weavering, Kent, United Kingdom, ME14 5FT
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