Gaurav Batra

Mr Gaurav Batra is a highly experienced Hip & Knee Orthopaedic Surgeon Consultant at Salford Royal Hospital since 2010. He specializes in Hip and Knee Replacement, Arthroscopic (keyhole) Hip and Knee Surgery, including ACL reconstruction. Mr Batra also has expertise in sports injuries and holds the Sports Medicine Membership exams (MFSEM) with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Alongside his surgical career, he is an accomplished runner and has represented Sale Harriers in the Vets Category with a marathon PB of just over 3 hours. Mr Batra is passionate about helping patients with sporting ambitions at any level and provides honest advice about treatment options. He completed his medical qualifications with commendation from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 1995 and has since obtained various postgraduate qualifications including a PhD in how cells behave during bone healing. He is a member of prominent professional associations such as the British Hip Society and the British Association for Surgery of the Knee. Mr Gaurav Batra holds the position of Consultant Hip Knee & Trauma Surgeon at Salford Royal Hospital. Additionally, he is affiliated with Ramsay Oaklands Hospital. His specialty lies in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the British Hip Society, the British Association for Surgery of the Knee, and the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine. Mr Batra has conducted health education talks for patient focus groups and provided educational talks for general practitioners. He has also delivered health education courses for GPs. Mr Batra's qualifications include a MB BCh with Commendation from the University of Wales College of Medicine, MRCS (England) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, a PhD from the University of Manchester, FRCS (Tr & Orth) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and MFSEM (UK) from the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine. Unfortunately, there is no information available regarding any awards received. In addition to his professional pursuits, Mr Gaurav Batra has a range of personal interests including athletics (track, cross country, road, and fell running), badminton, cycling, and reading. He is dedicated to helping patients achieve their goals and continues to enhance his skills and knowledge in the field of orthopaedic surgery. More information about his profile can be found on the National Joint Registry (NJR) website and the I Want Great Care platform.