Orthopaedic Surgeon
Nottingham, NG12 4GA
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Mr Malin Wijeratna is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. He has a specialist interest in keyhole shoulder surgery and computer navigated shoulder replacements.
Mr Wijeratna qualified from Guys, Kings and St Thomas' Medical School, London in 2002. He undertook his postgraduate orthopaedic training on the East of England Registrar programme, which included training at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. Following this, he completed two Fellowships in shoulder and elbow surgery in Melbourne, Australia. He returned to the UK for a Trauma Fellowship in Southampton. He was appointed Consultant to the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in 2014, where he worked until 2022 before moving his practice to Northampton General Hospital.
He has an active involvement in clinical research and has published extensively on conditions including shoulder replacements, rotator cuff repair, elbow arthroscopy and sternoclavicular joint anatomy. He has contributed to orthopaedic surgery textbooks and reviewed scientific articles for international medical journals. Mr Wijeratna also teaches shoulder surgery trainees in advanced arthroscopic techniques and also teaches other Consultants in advanced shoulder replacement techniques. He has been Faculty on many courses at home and abroad.
He is a member of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society and won prizes for his work for the society in 2011 and 2014.
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22 reviews
5
Really efficient and explained clearly my options for treatment.
5
Examination was thorough, explanation of issue and next steps was clear.
5
Everything was explained clearly and professionally. Also advice was given for rehabilitation exercises.
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He listened to the concerns and advised appropriately.
5
Great from start to finish.
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Very approachable, and provided swift diagnosis
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Well Informed and discussed management and options
5
I am very pleased with my treatment, everything was explained to in detail. I am very happy with my replacement shoulder which is a success. Many thanks to Mr Wijeatna.
5
Very friendly; great advice and helped me get clarity on how the injury is healing and what the next few months look like.
5
I felt for the first time since my injury occurred that someone genuinely understood what was wrong and was confident about what would improve it. I am so relieved to finally have a treatment plan.
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6 endorsements
"Mr Wijeratna has a vast experience in treating both traumatic and non traumatic shoulder and elbow pathologies. He manages complex pathologies and I have referred many of my patients to him. He gives sound advice and works well within a multidisciplinary setting, incorporating his physiotherapists and interventional radiologists to maximise patient recovery and satisfaction."
Miss Kom Muthusamy
Great elbow and shoulder expert with international experience in both trauma and elective or wear and tear surgery seeing all patients from elite athletes to desk based and low endurance shoulder and elbow complaints - specialist in keyhole and open approaches to surgery when needed
Mr Kumar Kunasingam
Mr Achal Goyal
Malin is a very experienced and considered surgeon. His excellent technical ability combined with his experience and decision making sets him above most
Mr Graham Tytherleigh-Strong
What are Mr Malin Wijeratna's reviews like?
Mr Malin Wijeratna's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 22 reviews
What languages does Mr Malin Wijeratna speak?
Mr Malin Wijeratna speaks English
Where is Mr Malin Wijeratna located?
Mr Malin Wijeratna primarily practices at Spire Nottingham Hospital, located at Tollerton Lane ,Tollerton, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG12 4GA
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What are Mr Malin Wijeratna working hours?
Mr Malin Wijeratna is working Tuesday (16:00 - 19:00), Wednesday (08:30 - 12:30), Thursday (17:30 - 19:30, 08:15 - 12:00)
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