Mr Ian Sinha Consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon
- Patient age group
- Adults and children
- Consultant registered on
- 31/07/2001
- Primary medical qualifications
- MBBS BSc Hons DIPSEM FRCS (Tr&Orth)
- Gender
- Male
- Services
- Hospitals
Contact
- Phone
- 020 3312 1150
Background
After graduating from Imperial College School of Medicine, Mr Ian Sinha completed his basic surgical training in Reading and Harefield and joined the north west London higher surgical training programme as a specialist registrar in trauma and orthopaedics.
During his training he completed an AO Trauma Fellowship in Hannover, Germany under the supervision of Christian Krettek. He travelled to Perth, Western Australia to gain further experience in sports surgery and joint arthroplasty and completed a fellowship in the Perth Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Centre under the direct supervision of Peter Annear and Jens Buelow.
He also gained experience working with their other surgeons including Keith Holt, Greg Jane and Greg Witherow. Mr Sinha is the clinical lead for rib fracture fixation and paediatric trauma at the north west London major trauma unit, St Mary's Hospital. He is an integral member of the limb reconstruction unit.
Expertise
Complex orthopaedic fractures, limb reconstruction (circular frames, bone transport, Masquelet technique), rib fracture fixation, computer navigated knee replacement, knee ligament reconstruction (anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL), posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, posterolateral corner reconstrcution, collateral ligament), ACL repair and preservation, paediatric trauma (upper and lower limb fractures, paediatric knee reconstruction), hip replacement, knee meniscal surgery (repair, meniscectomy, transplantation), acute shoulder reconstruction (open and arthroscopic)
Research & publications
Recent publications
Young, R., Amiras, D. & Sinha, I. (2016) The surgical contribution of surface shading volumetric rendering techniques in rib fracture management. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Volume 24, Suppl 1
Dalili, D., Sinha, I. & Amiras, D. Radiology of traumatic rib fractures. Journal of the International Skeletal Society, accepted for publication
Mordecai, S., Lim, A. & Sinha, I. Arthroscopic assisted fixation of a medial femoral condyle fracture in a skeletally immature patient. The Open Orthopaedics Journal, accepted for publication
Sinnett, T., Sinha, I. & Bhattacharya, R. (2016) Use of blocking guidewires to ensure accurate placement of femoral nails. Ann R Coll Surg Engl, Jul, 98 (6), 436-7
Sinha, I., Gupte, C. & Bhattacharya, R. Transition to a major trauma centre: experience from the north west London major trauma centre. Ann R Coll Surg Engl, Jul, 98(7), 310-2
Recent Prizes
Royal Society of Medicine Emergency Surgery Section Prize February 2016