Mr Rao, Biyyam Madhusudhan

 Mr Biyyam Rao is a Consultant orthopaedic surgeon working in University Hospitals of Sussex, primarily working in Western Sussex Hospitals (St. Richard’s Hospital; Worthing Hospital;). He has been Clinical Director for Trauma and Orthopaedics for Western Sussex Hospitals (St Richard's and Worthing Hospitals) since July 2019. Mr Rao offers his professional services at Circle Goring Hall Hospital (Worthing), Chichester Nuffield Hospital (Chichester) and St Richard's Hospital (Chichester) for both private and NHS patients.  Appointments can be made by telephone or online -  Chichester Nuffield Hospitals - Telephone - 01243 753035, 01243 885536. Online - www.nuffieldhealth.com/consultants/mr-m-rao#book - (Copy and paste in browser).  Circle Goring Hall Hospital - Telephone -  0808 302 9925,  01903 863921, 07889 460924. Online - www.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/online-booking?consultant=C4596417  - (Copy and paste in browser). All practice locations Telephone - 07400123456.  Online - www.doctify.com/uk/specialist/vh_placeholder_biyyam_rao_1  - (Copy and paste in browser). Mr Rao is currently part of an on-call orthopaedic team at St Richard's Hospital, and he manages acute Orthopaedic emergencies and all fractures with specialist interest around Hip, Femur, Knee, Leg, Ankle, Elbow, Forearm and Wrist. Having qualified in 1991, Mr. Rao undertook his higher specialist training in Orthopaedics in Kent, Surrey and Sussex deanery including London hospitals. He obtained his Fellowship from Royal College of Surgeons in 1999 and did his FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedics in 2007. Post qualification he has trained in specialist hospitals in Germany, Belgium and USA to obtain more experience in lower limb arthroplasty including hip and knee revision arthroplasty.  He lectures nationally and internationally on primary and revision knee arthroplasty, hip abductor (muscles around hip) repairs and on management of fractures around hip and knee replacements. He is involved in teaching of Higher Surgical trainees, Core Trainees and medical students from Kent Sussex and Surrey Deanery, Southampton university hospitals and Brighton Medical school as well as other trainees at Western Sussex Hospitals.  Research Interests - Mr. Rao has devised and published a new surgical technique for repair of torn hip abductor muscles which can cause intractable pain and limp using a Human acellular dermal Allomatrix (Graft jacket regenerative tissue matrix). This has been widely published in peer reviewed journals and presented in international meetings around Europe, Australia, USA and Asia. Mr. Rao has done extensive work on management revision knee arthroplasty, distal femoral replacements, Rotating Hinge knee replacements, MRSA carriers and risk of infections in joint replacements, Enhanced recovery in hip and knee replacements etc., which have been published and presented internationally.

He has special interest in lower limb orthopaedic surgery. He has expertise in - Minimal invasive primary hip replacements Primary knee replacements Partial Knee replacements Revision (redo) Hip replacement surgeries Revision (redo) Hip replacement surgeries Revision (redo) Knee replacement surgeries Periprosthetic fractures - Fractures around Hip and Knee replacement Limb Reconstruction - Proximal & Distal Femoral replacement, Proximal Tibial Replacement Soft tissue injuries around knee and ligament reconstructions Management of muscle tears/weakness following hip replacement surgery. Buttock pain Carpal tunnel syndrome treatment Cartilage operation Chondral injury Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) Hip and groin pain Hip arthritis Hip bursitis Hip complications Hip debridement surgery Hip dislocation Hip injection treatment Hip osteoarthritis Hip replacement revision surgery Hip replacement surgery Iliotibial band syndrome Joint pains Knee arthritis Knee arthroplasty Knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery) Knee bursitis Knee dislocation Knee injuries Knee ligament injury Knee ligament repair reconstruction Knee meniscal tear Knee osteoarthritis Knee pain Kneecap joint replacement surgery Kneecap stabilisation surgery Labral tear in the hip Lower limb reconstruction surgery Meniscal repair surgery Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) Partial knee replacement surgery Plica syndrome Shin pain Trigger finger treatment Trochanteric bursitis