About me
I am a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge
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My special interests include:
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Total hip and knee replacements
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Revision hip surgery
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Sports injuries around the hip
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Enhanced recovery and day-case hip replacement
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Prosthetic joint infections
In addition to the above, I also have a trauma practice covering emergency trauma surgery and periprosthetic fractures.
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My key focus is to provide my patients a highly personalised service utilising the best of new technologies and evidence-based medicine to facilitate a streamlined care tailored to their needs.
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Read on to learn about my medical and academic background.
Background
After completing his specialist orthopaedic training on the Cambridge rotation, Mr Shakokani pursued a fellowship in lower limb arthroplasty and complex revision hip surgeries at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, one of the highest-volume centre in the country.
His training covered all aspects of standard and complex primary and revision hip replacements, including custom and 3D printed implants. He further enhanced his skills with visits to renowned orthopaedic centers in the UK and Europe, such as the Endo Klinik in Germany.
Outside of his clinical work, Mr Shakokani has a strong academic background, serving as a principal investigator in national trials, authoring numerous manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters, and presenting at national and international conferences. He also contributes as a reviewer for the Bone and Joint Journal and has been elected as the Suffolk representative on the national advisory panel of the British Hip Society.
In his personal life, Mr Shakokani enjoys various sports activities including kayaking, fishing, and shooting.
He resides in Bury St Edmunds with his wife and three children.
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Qualifications :
MBBS Jordan University of Science & Technology 2006
MRCS Intercollegiate membership, Royal College of Surgeons 2011
FRCS (Tr&Orth) Intercollegiate Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons 2017
CCT in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Committee in Surgical Training 2018
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Memberships & affiliations:
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
British Orthopaedic Association
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