Mr Maulik Gandhi
Mr Maulik Gandhi is a Consultant Orthopaedic Consultant in Brimingham and Yorkshire who specialises in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Based At
NHS base
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
6122271
Clinic Timetable
The Westbourne Centre: Monday 8am - 12pm; The Yorkshire Clinic: Wednesday 08.30 - 13.00
Clinical interests
Mr Maulik Gandhi has a sub-specialist interest in helping patients suffering with pain or reduced function due to their shoulder or elbow. He takes a holistic approach in understanding patients and their problems. He appreciates that a management plan for one patient, may not be suitable or desirable for another. Management plans are a shared decision making process and are based on evidence. Not all management plans require surgery, but when they do, he offers:
key-hole (arthroscopic) shoulder surgery for rotator cuff tears, shoulder stabilisation, SLAP repairs, capsular release for frozen shoulder, calcific tendinopathy, acromio-clavicular joint disruptions or arthritis
open shoulder surgery to deal with arthritis (shoulder replacements), acute/delayed surgery to deal with fractures (or sequalae of trauma) of the shoulder and humerus
open surgery around the elbow to deal with tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis), golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis), ulnar nerve entrapment (cubital tunnel syndrome), biceps tendon ruptures, olecranon bursitis, elbow arthritis/stiffness and elbow fractures
carpal tunnel decompression
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Member of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society
Member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers (RCSEd)
Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
Member of the British Medical Association
Academic Background
BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), MPhil, MRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth), MFSTEd.
Mr Gandhi studied at the University of Manchester where he was awarded BSc (Hons) and MBChB (Hons). His junior doctor training was completed in Wrightingon, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust before moving to the West Midlands for his junior surgical training. He completed his specialist orthopaedic training on the Oswestry/Stoke rotation in the West Midlands. During this time he also completed an MPhil research degree from the University of Salford. He is one of the 1st cohort of doctors to be accepted onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme (NHS CEnt). After the completion of training, Mr Gandhi was awarded the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) International Fellowship and traveled to Seoul, South Korea. On his return to the UK, he completed post CCT fellowships at Coventry, Sheffield and Oswestry. He joined Warrington and Halton NHS Trust as a locum consultant before taking up a substantive post at Bradford Teaching Hospitals in 2020. He has published and presented nationally and internationally and some of his work can be found here.
Based at
NHS base
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
6122271
Clinic Timetable
The Westbourne Centre: Monday 8am - 12pm; The Yorkshire Clinic: Wednesday 08.30 - 13.00
Clinical interests
Mr Maulik Gandhi has a sub-specialist interest in helping patients suffering with pain or reduced function due to their shoulder or elbow. He takes a holistic approach in understanding patients and their problems. He appreciates that a management plan for one patient, may not be suitable or desirable for another. Management plans are a shared decision making process and are based on evidence. Not all management plans require surgery, but when they do, he offers:
key-hole (arthroscopic) shoulder surgery for rotator cuff tears, shoulder stabilisation, SLAP repairs, capsular release for frozen shoulder, calcific tendinopathy, acromio-clavicular joint disruptions or arthritis
open shoulder surgery to deal with arthritis (shoulder replacements), acute/delayed surgery to deal with fractures (or sequalae of trauma) of the shoulder and humerus
open surgery around the elbow to deal with tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis), golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis), ulnar nerve entrapment (cubital tunnel syndrome), biceps tendon ruptures, olecranon bursitis, elbow arthritis/stiffness and elbow fractures
carpal tunnel decompression
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Member of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society
Member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers (RCSEd)
Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
Member of the British Medical Association
Academic Background
BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), MPhil, MRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth), MFSTEd.
Mr Gandhi studied at the University of Manchester where he was awarded BSc (Hons) and MBChB (Hons). His junior doctor training was completed in Wrightingon, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust before moving to the West Midlands for his junior surgical training. He completed his specialist orthopaedic training on the Oswestry/Stoke rotation in the West Midlands. During this time he also completed an MPhil research degree from the University of Salford. He is one of the 1st cohort of doctors to be accepted onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme (NHS CEnt). After the completion of training, Mr Gandhi was awarded the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) International Fellowship and traveled to Seoul, South Korea. On his return to the UK, he completed post CCT fellowships at Coventry, Sheffield and Oswestry. He joined Warrington and Halton NHS Trust as a locum consultant before taking up a substantive post at Bradford Teaching Hospitals in 2020. He has published and presented nationally and internationally and some of his work can be found here.
