Dr. Priyadarshi Amit

Dr Priyadarshi Amit is a dual fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with previous experience of working as consultant in National Health Services (NHS) in the UK.  His focus is surgical and non-surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow joint disorders. He specializes in both open and arthroscopic surgeries, providing world-class care to patients with sport injuries, trauma, and orthopaedic conditions. He performs both simple and complex surgical procedures on shoulders and elbows, including arthroscopic surgery, fracture care, and replacement procedures.  

Dr Amit has over 15 years of experience in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has trained extensively both in India and in the United Kingdom. After obtaining his undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MS Orthopaedics) degrees from JIPMER, India (an Institute of National Importance), he relocated to the UK where he was awarded MCh degree (Trauma & Orthopaedics) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, England (FRCS Trauma & Orthopaedics). Dr Amit's foremost fellowship was Arthroscopy (Sports Surgery) at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham (one of the five Elective Orthopaedic Centres in the UK). He subsequently completed an Upper Limb Fellowship at the Royal London Hospital, the largest trauma centre in the UK that specialises in shoulder and elbow surgery.  

He has previously worked as an Upper Limb Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the UK.  

Dr Amit has presented his work at national and international conferences, and has lectured and performed live surgery at scientific meetings.  

Shoulder

• Shoulder arthroscopy - Subacromial decompression, Capsular release, excision of calcific deposits
• Rotator cuff surgeries – Primary, Augmented, Revision repair, Superior capsular reconstruction, Tendon transfers  
• Arthroscopic labral repair - Bankart/ Posterior labral / SLAP repair
• Arthroscopic latarjet or bone block procedure (anterior/ posterior)
• Biceps tendon procedures - biceps tenotomy/ tenodesis  
• Arthroscopic ACJ repair/ reconstruction
• Comprehensive arthroscopic management (CAM)
• Biologic glenoid resurfacing  
• Shoulder replacement – Hemiarthroplasty, Total anatomic shoulder replacement, Reverse shoulder replacement, Revision shoulder replacement
• Pectoralis major tendon repair
• Arthroscopic supraspinatus nerve decompression  
• Sterno-clavicular joint (SCJ) procedures - excision or reconstruction
• Scapulothoracic procedures - arthroscopy or fusion  
• Shoulder arthrodesis

Elbow

• Tennis/ golfer’s elbow release
• Ulnar nerve (Cubital tunnel) release/ anterior transposition
• Distal biceps tendon repair
• Triceps tendon repair
• Elbow arthroscopy – capsular release, plica removal, loose body removal, osteochondritis dissecans, capsular release  
• Elbow arthrolysis – arthroscopic/ open
• Medial or lateral collateral ligament reconstruction
• Replacement procedures – Radial head replacement/ Hemiarthroplasty/ Total elbow replacement/ Revision elbow replacement

Upper limb Trauma

• Internal fixation for  Scapula fractures
• Collarbone (Clavicle) fracture
• Complex humerus (proximal or distal) fracture
• Terrible triad injury/ elbow fracture dislocation
• Essex-Lopresti injury
• Wrist fracture or dislocation (lunate or perilunate dislocation)

AWARDS & CERTIFICATION 

• Gold Medal in MS Orthopaedics
• Endowment Prize for securing highest marks in IA test in MS Orthopaedics
• Certificate of Excellence in Physiology in 1st academic year MBBS