Professor Ajay Malviya
Qualifications
PhD, FRCS (T&O), MSc, MRCS Ed
GMC number: 6055654
Practising since: 1997
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Newcastle Hospital – Monday 17:30–20:30
- Cambridge Hospital – By appointment
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About
Ajay Malviya is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the North-East of England and at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital. He trained in the Northern Deanery and has done specialist fellowships in hip preservation and joint replacement surgery in Cambridge, London and Switzerland.
He specialises in periacetabular osteotomy for hip dysplasia using a minimally invasive approach and hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement. In his routine practice, he deals with sports injuries of the hip and has published and presented widely on the results of hip arthroscopy and pelvic osteotomy in athletes and the general population.
He has completed a PhD on the role of hip arthroscopy in femoroacetabular impingement. Preservation of the hip joint is his principal philosophy but he has a wide experience of joint replacement surgery catering to the young population, if necessary.
In his routine practice, he does more than 150 hip and knee replacements annually for all age groups. He also performs around 150 hip arthroscopies and more than 75 pelvic osteotomies for hip dysplasia annually; making him the highest volume hip preservation surgeon in the North East and amongst the top in the country.
Professor Malviya specialises in the following treatments at Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Pelvic and femoral osteotomy
- Robotic-assisted Mako hip replacement.
Special interests
- Young adult hip surgery
- Hip preservation surgery (hip arthroscopy and periacetabular osteotomy)
- Lower limb arthroplasty (hip and knee replacement).
Other interests
He is heavily involved in training and is an examiner for FRCS T&O. He is in the BOA Education and Careers committee as the National lead of the UK and Ireland orthopaedic in-training examination (UKITE).
In addition, he regularly teaches in national and international hip preservation courses and mentors consultants setting up a similar service in their own trust.
Personal interests
Mr Malviya is a sports enthusiast and is keen on running and racquet sports
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali
Treatments and tests offered by Professor Ajay Malviya at Nuffield Health
- Osteotomy
- Pelvic surgery
- Knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy
- Meniscectomy for meniscus tear
- Hip replacement
- Trauma Surgery
- Hip arthroscopy
Locations Professor Ajay Malviya works with
Related experience
Research
He is the Deputy Editor of the Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery (OUP), Editorial board member of American Journal of Sports Medicine, the Chair of UK National Non-Arthroplasty Hip Registry (NAHR) and the Chair of Research Education and Mentorship committee of SICOT.
He was awarded the prestigious ABC (America-Britain-Canada) fellowship in 2016 by the British Orthopaedic Association that involved visits to various high-profile centres in USA and Canada learning about new systems and techniques.
He also supervises research fellows and has enabled them to complete various projects and higher degrees.
Book chapters
He has authored several book chapters, which have been published or are under publication:
- Evolution of hip arthroscopy
- Anatomy of hip disease
- Minimally invasive hip surgery
- Two-staged revision hip replacement.
Memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Hip Society
- International Society for Hip Arthroscopy & Hip Preservation (ISHA)
- International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
Other posts held
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Academic and Quality Lead – T&O Northumbria Healthcare
- Senior Lecturer – Translational and Clinical Research – Newcastle University
- Chair – UK Non Arthroplasty Hip Registry
- British Orthopaedic Association – Ed Car – UKITE National Lead
- Chair – Research Education and Mentorship Committee – SICOT
- Deputy Editor – Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery (Oxford University Press)
Insurers Professor Ajay Malviya works with
Professor Ajay Malviya works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- WPA
Declaration
Professor Ajay Malviya does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Professor Ajay Malviya does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Professor Ajay Malviya does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.