Professor Sanjiv Jari

Professor Jari is a Consultant Knee, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Surgeon, an Honorary Professor at the University of Bolton and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Orthopaedic and Trauma surgery at the University of Manchester. His clinical interests include arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery of the knee, ligament reconstructive knee surgery, cartilage transplantation in sports injuries and early arthritis and knee-cap surgery. In addition to sports surgery, he has a large practice in arthritis surgery, specialising in personalised minimally invasive total and half knee replacements and robotic knee replacements together with using advanced non-surgical arthritis treatments including stem cell injections. He trained in Manchester and London, following which he was appointed as a Sports Medicine And Knee Fellowship in the USA for a year at a prestigious Sports Medicine clinic. He was a Sports Medicine Consultant to the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and also provided cover to the 2001 World Police and Fire Games in Indianapolis. He was also a Medical Consultant to the USA Amateur Boxing Association. He works with elite, professional and international teams and athletes in various sports including rugby, football, netball and basketball. His NHS practice (Salford Royal Hospital – University of Manchester Teaching Hospital) involves knee, lower limb and trauma surgery. He is a national and international speaker on knee surgery and sports injuries. He has a number of ongoing research studies in various aspects of lower limb surgery. His research commitment has included supervision of post-graduate doctors undertaking higher degrees. He also regularly supervises medical students, sports rehab students and International medical students and Fellows. Professional Memberships • British Association for Surgery of the Knee • British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma Association • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery • British Trauma Society

MAKO assisted Total and partial knee replacements - Professor Jari undertook the first MAKO assisted total knee replacement in Manchester and regularly undertakes these surgeries currently. Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Knee ligament surgery ACL reconstruction surgery with accelerated rehabilitation programmes Cartilage regeneration operations for the knee n-STRIDE stem cell type injections and hyaluronic acid injections for knee arthritis Patella re-alignment surgery