Consultant Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon
Medical Secretary: Ruth Thomson
Email: ruth.thomson5@nhs.net
Telephone: 0203 947 0100 (Ext: 0483)
Hip and knee replacement (arthroplasty), rehabilitation and cartilage transplantation
Primary hip and knee replacements; revision hip and knee replacements; periprosthetic joint infections; robotic total hip, total knee and partial knee replacements; arthroscopic knee surgery and meniscus repair.
Mr Babar Kayani is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in complex primary hip and knee replacements, revision (redo) surgery for failed hip and knee replacements, robotic-assisted surgery and periprosthetic joint infections. His strong academic background complements his evidence-based clinical practice in delivering patient-centred care. Mr Kayani is part of the multidisciplinary team in the Joint Reconstruction Unit, which receives national referrals for the full spectrum of hip and knee pathology.
Mr Kayani has a strong research interest and completed his PhD on the effects of robotic technology on perioperative outcomes in total knee arthroplasty at University College London. He has published over 140 peer-reviewed publications and delivered over 250 national or international presentations on hip and knee pathology. Mr Kayani was the principal investigator for five randomised controlled trials at University College London and has supervised research students from Imperial College London and University College London.
He has received research awards from the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England), British Orthopaedic Association (BOA), Orthopaedic Research UK (ORUK), Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie/Current Concepts in Joint Replacements (SICOT/CCJR), the European Federation of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT), Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) and International Society of Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA).
Mr Kayani is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) and a member of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA). He is a board member of the Bone and Joint Journal.
He qualified from Imperial College School of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic training on the Percivall Pott orthopaedic residency programme. Following this, he completed an internationally renowned fellowship in complex primary and revision hip and knee replacements at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. He then undertook advanced training in robotic surgery by completing a high-volume fellowship in robotic hip and knee replacements at University College Hospital, London.
General Medical Council (GMC)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England)
British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)