Specialist in total and unicompartmental knee replacement, hip replacement and resurfacing, knee arthroscopy with meniscal repair, ligament reconstruction, sports injuries and computer guided surgery.
Mr. Sunil Jain is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Knee surgeon at Medway Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Kent. He also undertakes NHS clinics at Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital. He is available for private treatments at Spire Alexandra Hospital, Walderslade in Medway and BMI Somerfield Hospital, Maidstone.
Mr. Jain is a dynamic orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in the surgery of Knee and Hip joints. He has over 20 years’ experience in the field, which he continues to update with the latest developments and innovations. His approach remains patient centered, with emphasis on evidence based practice.
After his Master’s qualification MS in Orthopaedics, Mr. Jain trained in the Mersey region Orthopaedic Rotation where he obtained his MCh in trauma and orthopaedics at the University of Liverpool. This followed further experience in Zurich, Nottingham and Exeter through fellowship appointments. His interest in Research methodology resulted in a PostGraduate Certificate in Healthcare Research at the University of Exeter. He completed his training with FRCS and FRCS Tr. & Orth. qualifications. Subsequently, he was awarded MFSEM, by the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine of the combined Royal Colleges.
Mr. Jain specializes in the Computer Guided Knee Replacement surgery, which provided a highly accurate placement of components. This technique requires special training which he received in Germany and UK. His other special interests include arthroscopic (key-hole) surgery of the knee joint including Ligament (ACL) reconstruction, cartilage and meniscus surgery, various types of hip and knee replacements and sports injuries of the lower limb. He believes in early mobilization and rehabilitation for patients after surgery, to restore function with minimal pain.
He has continued to publish and present his research at national and international levels, and holds a Clinical Excellence Award. He is involved in teaching at Undergraduate and Post-graduate levels. He is an examiner for MSc Orthopaedic trainees.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MS(Orthopaedics)
- MCh(Orthopaedics) - Liverpool
- FRCS – Royal College of Surgeons of England
- FRCS(Orthopaedics)
- PG Cert (Healthcare-Research) - Exeter
- MFSEM (Sports & Exercise Medicine)
Membership of professional organisations
Treatments available
- Total and Unicompartmental Knee Replacements
- Arthroscopic (Key-hole) surgery of the knee
- Ligament injuries of knee (e.g. Anterior Cruciate Ligament –ACL)
- Sports Injuries
- Meniscus Surgery and Cartilage repair including Micro-fracture
- Computer Guided Surgery
- Total Hip Replacement and Resurfacing (Birmingham type)
- Less or minimally invasive surgery
Private treatment
Consultations as well as operations are offered both at the Spire Alexandra Hospital, Walderslade, Chatham and BMI Somerfield Hospital, Maidstone. Outpatient appointments are offered at various days and times to suit individual patients.
Mr. Jain is on the panels as an approved orthopaedic surgeon / provider for all Insurance companies. He is a recognized BUPA consultant partner. Most of the treatment is offered within the benefit maxima of the insurers. He also offers consultations and operations for self-pay / uninsured patients.
Contact details
Secretary: Mrs. Sharon Woodford – 01634 662809
Spire Alexandra Hospital
Impton Lane
Walderslade, Chatham
Kent
ME5 9PG
Appointments: 01634 662845 / 22
BMI Somerfield Hospital
London Road
Maidstone
ME16 0DU
Appointments: 01622 208099
