Harbhajan Plaha
Harbhajan Plaha is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee conditions. For total hip replacement surgery, he uses as small an incision as possible so that recovery is quicker.
| Medbelle position | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
| Titles | FCPS, FRCS (Ed.), FRCS (Eng.), FRCS (Orth.), MS | |
| Specialisation | Hip and knee | |
| Experience | 27 years | |
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Summary
Harbhajan Plaha is a highly- experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee conditions and procedures. He regularly attends training courses in England and Europe, keeping abreast of new techniques. With over 30 years of clinical experience, Harbhajan is renowned in his field and has established independent and NHS practices since 1988. He is also Chairman of the Barking Havering & Brentwood Division. Patients describe him as patient and professional.
Positions
- Chairman of the Barking Havering & Brentwood Division.
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield Health Brentwood
Education
- FRCS, Orthopaedics(Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons) Edinburgh 1984
- FRCS(Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons) England 1981
- FRCS(Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons) Edinburgh 1981
- FCPS(Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons ) University of Bombay 1975
- MBBS University of Bombay 1975
- MS(Master of Surgery) University of Bombay 1975
Professional memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC) 2380588
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Hip Society
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Specialist surgical interests
- Hip and knee replacement surgery
- Arthroscopic (keyhole) knee surgery for cartilage tears and other conditions
- Hand and wrist surgery
- Carpal tunnel
- Ganglion
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Trigger finger/thumb
- Excision trapezium
- Tennis elbow release
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Bunions
- Hallux valgus
- Hallux rigidus (arthritis big toe joint)
- Morton's neuroma
- Achilles tendon repair
- Cheilectomy
- Silastic arthroplasty
- Plantar fasciitis
- Ingrowing toenails
- Plantar fasciitis
- Joint injections - large and small joints
Locations
Nuffield Health Brentwood
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital
Shenfield Rd
Shenfield
Brentwood
CM15 8EH
