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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.

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Wellington Hospital, London, 15 - 17 Lodge Rd, London NW8 7JA

Chinmay Gupte

Holistic Knee Care

Personalised to return your knee back to optimal performance.

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Chinmay Gupte

Passion for diagnosing and treating knee conditions

I am passionate about knee health and well-being. From 2000, when I started my PhD in knee research, I have been fascinated by knee joint biomechanics, managing knee conditions and knee surgery.

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Holistic Knee Care

Holistic Knee Care

Personalised to return your knee back to optimal performance.

A patient orientated approach

A patient orientated approach

I appreciate that each patient is different and has their own set of concerns and expectations

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Treatments

The approach to Knee Treatments

Find out more about dealing with Knee Treatments both before and after surgery.

Before Knee Surgery

Before Knee Surgery

At risk of stating the obvious, we feel that operation should only be performed in patients who will…

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After Knee Surgery

After Knee Surgery

After arthroscopy, it is common for the joint to swell. It is therefore important to manage the swelling…

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High quality, personalised service with cost effective solutions

High quality, personalised service with cost effective solutions

In our clinic we are keen to explore all credible non surgical options first, and consider surgery only…

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Understanding the risks of surgery : A guide for patients

Understanding the risks of surgery : A guide for patients

As with all surgical procedures, there are risks to any surgery. We always prioritise minimising risk by thorough…

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Chinmay Gupte

Why me?

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.

Chinmay is also Executive member, trustee and treasurer of the British Knee Society (BASK). He has also sat on committees at the British Orthopaedic Association and Royal College of Surgeons of England and Marylebone Cricket Club.

  • Meniscal injuries
  • Anterior cruciate ligament injuries
  • Posterolateral knee injuries
  • PCL tears
  • ACL tears
  • ACL reconstructions
  • Meniscal transplants
  • MCL injuries
  • Knee osteotomies
  • Patellofemoral ligament instability
  • Complex sports knee injuries
  • Ligament knee injuries
  • Knee dislocations
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Chinmay Gupte - Knee Surgeon

5 Facts about the knee

(by a London Knee Surgeon)

The knee is a highly intelligent organ of the body that Mr Gupte has been fascinated with since he started his PhD in knee ligaments and meniscus injuries 24 years ago. In this video, he introduces the basics of knee anatomy and biomechanics.

If you have knee pain, an injury or are simply interested in finding out more about the knee, please read on have a look through the website.

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