Mr Shahid Punwar
Mr Shahid Punwar
BSc (Hons), MBBS FRCS(Tr&Orth) DipSports PgCert(Ed)
Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon (Knee & Hip)
Honorary Senior Lecturer at Kings College London
Honorary Consultant Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
NHS: University Hospital Lewisham
Private Practice: BMI Blackheath Hospital, BMI The Sloane Hospital, Schoen Clinic, Shirley Oaks Hospital
Special Interests:
- ACL Reconstruction
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Total Knee Replacement
- Meniscal Surgery
- Cartilage Surgery
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Revision Knee Replacement
- Painful Knee Replacements
- Rapid Recovery following Joint Replacements
- Day case Joint Replacements

Synopsis
Mr Shah Punwar is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon in London who is an expert in hip and knee replacement, partial knee replacements, sports knee injuries, ACL reconstruction and meniscal surgery.
He specialises in both joint replacements and sports surgery as well as general orthopaedic trauma. He has particular interests in rapid recovery following joint replacement surgery and daycase arthroplasty.
As well as a Diploma in Sports Medicine, Mr Punwar has a postgraduate certificate in medical education and publishes his research work in peer-reviewed journals.
History
Mr Punwar graduated from the Imperial College School of Medicine London in 2001 and completed his specialist orthopaedic training in Bristol. He received his fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (Eng) in 2012.
After basic surgical training in Kent and London, Mr Punwar completed his specialist orthopaedic training on the prestigious Bristol rotation. In 2013 he undertook a year of complex hip & knee arthroplasty and sports injury training in Perth, Western Australia.
Mr Punwar has been listed on the General Medical Council's specialist register since July 2014. He is also a GMC recognised educational trainer responsible for instructing the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons. He is involved in both examining and supervising Kings College London medical students.
He is a regular faculty member for educational courses run by Orthopaedic Research UK and is a member of the British Association of Knee Surgeons.
He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.