Consultant Knee Surgeon
MA(Cantab), M Chir, FRCS (Tr&Orth) Eng
Mr Chitnavis is a Consultant Knee Surgeon based in Cambridge where he manages The Cambridge Knee Clinic. Mr Chitnavis was a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals between 2002 and 2010. During those years he was exposed to a broad range of knee conditions in patients of all ages. He continues to train students and undertakes clinical research and reviews orthopaedic publications. Mr Chitnavis operates on patients with a wide spectrum of knee disorders including cartilage and ligament injuries and arthritis. He has expertise in arthroscopic and open (‘keyhole’) surgery including ligament reconstruction, osteotomy and partial and total knee replacement surgery. He has accumulated experience in hydroxyapatite-coated (HA) total knee replacement as well as revision knee repacement and trauma reconstruction of the knee. He trained in Oxford and whilst there wrote a Master of Surgery thesis on osteoarthritis of the hip and the knee. In addition, he now teaches Anatomy at Cambridge University where he is a Senior Anatomy Demonstrator. Mr Chitnavis is available at; The Cambridge Knee Clinic, Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital and Nuffield Hospital Cambridge.
General Medical Council (3352054)
Member of the British Association for Surgery of the Knee
The British Orthopaedic Association
The British Orthopaedic Research Society
The Girdlestone Orthopaedic Society (Oxford)