Mr Karan Malhotra, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Mr Karan Malhotra

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Mr Karan Malhotra MBChB (Hons) MRCS FRCS (Tr & Orth)

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

MBChB (Hons) MRCS FRCS (Tr & Orth)

Mr Karan Malhotra

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon MBChB (Hons) MRCS FRCS (Tr & Orth)

MBChB (Hons) MRCS FRCS (Tr & Orth)

Areas of expertise

  • Ankle arthritis and deformity
  • Neuromuscular foot and ankle conditions (including Charcot-Marie-Tooth)
  • Osteochondral defects of the talus
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sports and dance injuries

Recommendations for Mr Malhotra

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  • byMr Matthew Welck, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

    Karan is a trusted and knowledgeable expert in foot and ankle surgery. We work closely in the NHS and private sector as part of Stanmore foot and ankle specialists. We discuss complex patients and he is a valued opinion. We also operate together on complex cases so I know he is a very skilled surgeon. I have no hesitation in recommending patients to see him.

  • byMr Matthew Welck, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

    Karan is a trusted and knowledgeable expert in foot and ankle surgery. We work closely in the NHS and private sector as part of Stanmore foot and ankle specialists. We discuss complex patients and he is a valued opinion. We also operate together on complex cases so I know he is a very skilled surgeon. I have no hesitation in recommending patients to see him.

  • Address

    • The Wellington Hospital Elstree Waterfront

      The Waterfront Business Park, Beaufort House, Elstree Road, Elstree, London, WD6 3BS

    • The Princess Grace Hospital

      42-52 Nottingham Place, London, W1U 5NY

    About Mr Karan Malhotra

    GMC number: 6157733

    Year qualified: 2007

    Place of primary qualification: University of Manchester

    Areas of expertise

    • Achilles tendinopathy
    • Achilles tendon reconstruction
    • Achilles tendon repair
    • Achilles tendon rupture
    • Ankle arthritis and deformity
    • Ankle arthrodesis
    • Ankle arthroscopy
    • Ankle fractures
    • Ankle instability
    • Ankle joint fusion
    • Ankle ligament reconstruction
    • Ankle ligament tears
    • Ankle replacements
    • Ankle sprain
    • Ankle surgery
    • Ankle tendonitis
    • Anterior ankle impingement syndrome
    • Arthritis (ankle)
    • Arthritis (foot)
    • Arthroscopy
    • Big toe arthrodesis
    • Big toe fusion surgery
    • Bone spurs
    • Bunion (hallux valgus) correction
    • Bunion surgery
    • Bunionectomy
    • Bunionette deformity correction
    • Bunions
    • Cartilage injury
    • Cartilage regeneration
    • Cartiva big toe joint replacement
    • Cheilectomy
    • Chondral grafting
    • Claw toe correction
    • Corns
    • Excision of mortons neuromas
    • Flat feet deformity and tibialis posterior dysfunction
    • Foot fractures
    • Foot pain
    • Foot sprains
    • Foot surgery
    • Forefoot deformity (including bunions, arthritis and lesser toes)
    • Forefoot surgery
    • Fracture (broken bone)
    • Fracture fixation surgery
    • Hammertoe correction
    • Heel bumps
    • Hindfoot arthritis and deformity
    • Hindfoot surgery
    • Ligament sprain
    • Joint injection
    • Mallet toe correction
    • Metatarsalgia
    • Midfoot arthritis and deformity
    • Midfoot surgery
    • Minimally invasive foot & ankle surgery
    • Morton’s neuroma
    • Neuromuscular feet (including Charcot-Marie-Tooth)
    • Orthobiologics
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteochondral defects of the talus
    • Osteochondral lesion
    • Osteotomy
    • Partial nail removal
    • Peroneal tendinopathy
    • Plantar fascia release surgery
    • Plantar fasciitis
    • Revision surgery
    • Sports and dance injuries
    • Sports injuries
    • Stress fractures
    • Tarsal tunnel syndrome
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendinopathy
    • Tendon disorders
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Tendon injury
    • Tendon repair
    • Tendon rupture
    • Tibia fractures
    • Toe deformity correction
    • Toe fractures
    • Trauma
    • Turf toe (toe sprain)

    Professional memberships

    Royal College of Surgeons
    British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
    British Orthopaedic Association
    British Medical Association (BMA)
    British Indian Orthopaedic Society
    European Foot and Ankle Society
    General Medical Council

    Articles by Mr Karan Malhotra

    The assessment of first metatarsal rotation in the normal adult population using weightbearing computed tomography

    Assessing the rotation of the first metatarsal on computed tomography scans

    Limb salvage versus below knee amputation for severe adult lower limb deformity—A retrospective, comparative series

    Pathological fracture in paediatric bone tumours and tumour-like lesions

    Repeatability of weightbearing computed tomography measurement of first metatarsal alignment and rotation

    Test-restest repeatability and reproducibility of 3D joint space mapping at the ankle using weight bearing cone beam computed tomography

    The differential diagnosis of trunk and extremity dermal and sub-dermal lesions referred to a musculoskeletal oncology service

    The incidence and relevance of non-fatty components in trunk and extremity lipomatous soft tissue masses

    The UK foot and ankle COVID-19 national (FAlCoN) audit

    The UK foot and ankle COVID-19 national (FAlCoN) audit–regional variations in COVID-19 infection and national foot and ankle surgical activity

    Tumours and tumour-like lesions of joints

    An assessment of fluid–fluid levels on magnetic resonance imaging of spinal tumours

    Comparison of in-phase and opposed-phase T1W gradient echo and T2W fast spin echo dixon chemical shift imaging for the assessment of non-neoplastic, benign neoplastic and malignant marrow lesions

    Early results of minimally invasive, reverse-oblique, distal metaphyseal metatarsal osteotomy (R-DMMO) for arthritis of the lesser tarsometatarsal joints — A retrospective case series

    Mechanical and anatomical axis of the lower limb in total ankle arthroplasty

    The awareness of hindfoot malalignment on non-weight-bearing ankle MRI

    Vitamin D in the foot and ankle

    Defining reference values for the normal tibiofibular syndesmosis in adults using weight-bearing CT

    Gastrocnemius tightness

    Minimally invasive distal metaphyseal metatarsal osteotomy (DMMO) for symptomatic forefoot pathology–Short to medium term outcomes from a retrospective case series

    Neurologic injury in complex adult spinal deformity surgery

    The bologna-oxford ankle replacement

    The effects of weight bearing on the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis

    360-degree complex primary reconstruction using porous tantalum cages for adult degenerative spinal deformity

    Limb length discrepancy in cemented versus cementless total hip arthroplasty

    Monitoring minimally displaced, closed, paediatric tibial fractures for compartment syndrome

    Prevalence of isolated gastrocnemius tightness in patients with foot and ankle pathology

    Peroneal tendon disorders

    The pathology and management of lesser toe deformities

    A new extensile anterolateral retroperitoneal approach for lumbar interbody fusion from L1 to S1

    Can a urine dipstick test be used to assess smoking status in patients undergoing planned orthopaedic surgery? a prospective cohort study

    Electronic capture of patient-reported and clinician-reported outcome measures in an elective orthopaedic setting

    Progressive foot drop caused by below-knee compression stocking after spinal surgery

    Spinal disease in myeloma

    Successful nonsurgical treatment for highly unstable fracture subluxation of the spine secondary to myeloma

    The relationship between spinopelvic measurements and patient-reported outcome scores in patients with multiple myeloma of the spine

    Venous thromboembolism after lower limb arthroplasty

    Anterior and posterior fixation for delayed treatment of posterior atlantoaxial dislocation without fracture

    Cast index in predicting outcome of proximal pediatric forearm fractures

    Do minimally displaced, closed tibial fractures in children need monitoring for compartment syndrome?

    Low plasma albumin linked to fluid overload in postoperative epidural patients

    Pathologic sternal involvement is a potential risk factor for severe sagittal plane deformity in multiple myeloma with concomitant thoracic fractures

    Association between smoking and wound infection rates following calcaneal fracture fixation

    Interposition bone block arthrodesis for revision hallux metatarsophalangeal joint surgery

    Functional colonic obstruction in an adult as a presenting feature of thymoma

    Leg length discrepancy in cementless total hip arthroplasty

    Metatarsal stress fractures secondary to soft-tissue osteochondroma in the foot

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