Mr Deepu Sethi’s practice deals exclusively with all problems related to the knee, with a specialist sub-specialty interest in sports injuries and treatment of the degenerative knee.
Mr Sethi has a particular expertise in sports injuries, complex ligament repair / reconstruction (including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery), meniscal surgery and repair, joint preservation surgery as well as both partial and total knee replacements.
His approach is to provide a personalised and bespoke approach to patient-centred care.
Mr Sethi qualified at University College London Medical School. He then went on to complete his specialist orthopaedic training at Oswestry and Birmingham. To pursue his specialist interest in knee sports injuries, he completed specialist fellowship training in Australia. Prior to that, he completed specialist fellowship training in the UK, focusing on sports injuries and joint replacement surgery.
Mr Sethi has developed a huge expertise in knee injuries and knee conditions. He has established a very busy knee service at Homerton University Hospital, where he is the lead surgeon for knee surgery. Apart from his sporting interests, he also has a large practice in knee arthritis undertaking joint preservation surgery, partial and total knee replacement. In addition he is an active surgical trainer and educational supervisor.
Mr Sethi is also actively involved with research. He collects data and actively monitors the outcomes of his operations; in so doing he is able to constantly review and evolve surgical techniques so to achieve the best outcomes.
Royal College of Surgeons of England
British Orthopaedic Association
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma and Arthroscopy Association
The Royal Society of Medicine
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