Profile:
Chethan Jayadev is a Consultant Knee Surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. His practice encompasses all aspects of knee surgery, from sports injuries and knee preservation to complex joint replacements.
Chethan read medicine at Oxford University (Magdalen College) and gained higher surgical training in Trauma & Orthopaedics on the Royal London Hospital Programme. He returned to Oxford University to undertake a DPhil (PhD), focussing on the biology of knee osteoarthritis. After his training, Chethan completed a 1-year hip & knee fellowship at Gold Coast University Hospital in Queensland, Australia. On returning to the UK, he undertook two further specialist knee surgery fellowships at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford and the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading.
Chethan continues to engage in research. He is well-published in peer-review journals, presents at national and international conferences and has authored several book chapters. Chethan is a member of the British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK) and British Orthopaedic Association (BOA).
Chethan has a reputation as a thorough, meticulous surgeon offering patients a bespoke and personalised service. He is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date and evidence-based care. Chethan is a strong advocate of patient choice and always puts patients first.
Education/Training
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MA(Oxon) – University of Oxford (Magdalen College)
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BMBCh – University of Oxford (Magdalen College)
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DPhil(PhD) – University of Oxford (NDORMS)
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FRCS(Tr&Orth) – Royal College of Surgeons, England
Surgical Training:
Bart’s & Royal London Basic Surgical Rotation
Royal London Hospital Orthopaedic Training Programme
Fellowships:
Gold Coast University Hospital, Queensland, Australia
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading
Research interests: Surgical innovation and technology in knee surgery. Kinematic alignment in knee replacement. Factors affecting surgical outcomes in knee surgery.
Procedures undertaken:
Sports Knee Surgery:
Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery. Meniscal surgery including repair. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Other knee ligament reconstruction. Treatment of cartilage injuries including stem cell therapy. Treatment of patella (kneecap) instability.
Knee Preservation:
Osteotomies around the knee. Treatment of cartilage injuries including stem cell therapy. Meniscal transplantation.
Knee Reconstruction:
Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement. Primary, complex primary and revision (re-do) knee replacement. Robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery. Treatment of infected knee replacements.