As an ex professional sportsman who has a PhD in knee ligament research, Chinmay Gupte is a complex knee specialist with a national and international pedigree in treating knee conditions. Chinmay is a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon and Clinical Reader (Associate Professor) in knee and trauma surgery at Imperial College, London, which encompasses St Mary’s and Charing Cross Hospitals. He is also director of the Wellington knee Unit in London, the Uk’s first dedicated knee clinic with a history spanning 30 years.
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A passion about knee health
As an ex professional sportsman who has a PhD in knee ligament research, Chinmay Gupte is a complex knee specialist with a national and international pedigree in treating knee conditions. Chinmay is a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon and Clinical Reader (Associate Professor) in knee and trauma surgery at Imperial College, London, which encompasses St Mary’s and Charing Cross Hospitals. He is also director of the Wellington knee Unit in London, the Uk’s first dedicated knee clinic with a history spanning 30 years.
- Through his extensive clinical experience and in-depth research, Chinmay has developed expertise in:
- meniscal injuries, repair and treatment
- anterior cruciate ligament injuries
- Posterolateral knee injuries
- PCL tears
- ACL tears
- ACL reconstructions (both initial and revision)
- Meniscal transplants
- MCL injuries
- Knee osteotomies
- osteochondral injuries
- children’s knee conditions
- patellofemoral ligament instabillity
- Complex sports knee injuries
- Multiple ligament knee injuries and knee dislocations
A passion for diagnosing and treating knee conditions
Mr Gupte is passionate about knee health and well-being. From 2000, when he started his PhD in knee research, Chinmay has been fascinated by knee joint biomechanics, managing knee conditions and knee surgery.
Specializing in complex and traumatic knee injuries involving both adults and children, Chinmay takes pride in accurately diagnosing and effectively treating multifaceted knee injuries and chronic knee conditions. Hence many patients visit seeking a second opinion or are referred by other surgeons with more general expertise.
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Dedication to knee research and teaching the next generation
As director of training for trauma and orthopaedics for London deanery NW Thames (2011-2018) Mr Gupte helped reshape training for the consultants of the future in this region. He is also ex-President of the Royal Society of Medicine Orthopaedics Section having served as President in 2012.
He continues his research and surgery as a Clinical Reader in the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College, with particular emphasis on:
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meniscofemoral ligaments
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anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction state of the art operations
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lateral tenodesis and acl augmentation
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patellofemoral instability
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ACL reconstruction in children
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meniscal repairs and preservation in children and adults
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osteoarthritis non surgical alternatives
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unicondylar and total knee replacement
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lower limb osteotomy
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patient safety in knee surgery
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clinical effectiveness and efficiency in surgery
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simulation training of orthopaedic surgeons
Award winning
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As a young surgeon in training Chinmay was the prestigious British Orthopaedic Association Robert Jones Gold Medal Proxime Accessit in 2005.
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He won the Royal Society of Medicine Orthopaedics Section President’s medal for his research.
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Chinmay has also led award-winning teams that have received recognition from the European Knee Society, and Imperial College London.
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