Mr Asif Z Khan
Qualifications
BSc (Hons), MBBS, MSc (Orth Eng), FRCS (Tr & Orth)
GMC number: 6148325
Practising since: 2006
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Weekly Monday
- Times vary
- Overview
About
Mr. Khan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Foot & Ankle and Trauma surgery. He has a particular interest in Diabetic foot care and Complex Foot & Ankle trauma. He has expertise in the full range of Foot & Ankle surgery including sports injuries, degenerative disease and deformity. He is trained to provide a number of minimally invasive/arthroscopic operations.
He qualified in 2006 from St. George’s, University of London and completed his Foundation/Core-surgical training in South-East/East England, before moving to the Bristol area for specialist Trauma & Orthopaedic training. Whilst training he gained a MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University. He then completed a 12-month fellowship in Foot & Ankle, Knee arthroplasty and Trauma surgery in North Bristol at the major trauma centre and Avon Orthopaedic Centre. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2018.
Mr. Khan is a keen teacher, training junior surgeons and University of Bristol medical students and has also helped organise, and remains faculty on, the Bristol FRCS (Tr & Orth) revision course.
He lives in Portishead with his wife and sons and enjoys travelling with his family.
To read testimonials from some of Mr. Khan's former patients, visit doctify.com.
Special interests
- Full range of Foot & Ankle surgery with emphasis on arthroscopic surgery
- Diabetic foot care
Other interests
Knee Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy
Languages spoken
English, Urdu, Hindi
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Asif Z Khan at Nuffield Health
- Ingrown toenail (and ingrown toenail surgery)
- Chondroplasty
- Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA)
- Midfoot fusion
- Subtalar fusion
- Fusion of big toe
- Bone Graft
- Osteotomy
- Toe surgery
- Midfoot osteotomy
- Chiropody
- Bilateral Tenotomy
- Image guided joint injections
- Toe joint fusion
- Hallux Valgus Surgery
- Bunion surgery (bunionectomy)
- Tendon transfer in foot and ankle
- Orthotics
- Meniscectomy for meniscus tear
- Ankle ligament repair
- Forefoot reconstructive surgery
- Flat foot correction
- Cartilage resurfacing
- Arthroscopy
- Achilles repair or reconstruction
- Keller's arthroplasty
- Subtalar arthroscopy
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
Locations Mr Asif Z Khan works with
Related experience
Research
- Pulsed lavage in the orthopaedic theatre; PMID 20364450
- A Lipoma within the Achilles tendon sheath; PMID 22326013
- Minimally invasive sliding hip screw insertion technique; PMID 22547374
- Survival after pathological fractures of the proximal femur; PMID 21948036
- Compartment syndrome of the hand: beware of the innocuous radius fractures; PMID 24501620
- A case of bilateral Baxter’s neuropathy secondary to plantar fasciitis; PMID 31027970
- Injection versus Decompression for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Pilot trial (INDICATE-P) – protocol for a randomised feasibility study; PMID 28451442
Memberships
- British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
- Medical Defence Union
- General Medical Council
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Other posts held
- T&O Consultant, University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust - Weston Division
Insurers Mr Asif Z Khan works with
Mr Asif Z Khan works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aetna
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Bupa
- Bupa Global
- Bupa On Demand
- Healix
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
Declaration
Mr Asif Z Khan does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Asif Z Khan does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Asif Z Khan does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.