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Mr Sen Venkat

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon MSc Ortho (London), FRCS (Glasgow)
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Medico-Legal Experience

Mr Venkat is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 16 years of medico-legal experience, acting on both a single and joint expert basis. He is regularly instructed by Claimants and Defendants across civil, criminal, family, personal injury and clinical negligence cases.

He has completed accredited Bond Solon Expert Witness training and holds a Certificate from the Expert Witness Institute. Mr Venkat provides expert opinions on condition and prognosis, breach of duty, liability and causation

Mr Venkat prepares approximately 250 medico-legal reports each year, with over 50 reports specifically relating to clinical negligence. His medico-legal practice encompasses civil, criminal and clinical negligence work. He has attended Court and has provided medico-legal reports for the Courts.

Dedicated to maintaining the highest professional standards Mr Venkat regulary attends medico-legal conferences and professional training courses to ensure his practice remains up to date with the legal and clinical developments.

Mr Venkat has extensive experience in cases associated with: 

Clinical negligence cases relating to:

  • Hip and knee surgery
  • Desktop screening reports
  • Sports injuries
  • Hand and shoulder surgery foot and ankle surgery
  • Knee replacement
  • Knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
  • Joint pain
  • Joint and cartilage damage
  • Chondral injury and surgery
  • Surgery for the arthritic knee
  • Post-operative complications
  • Meniscal repair surgery
  • Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF)

Personal injury cases relating to:

  • Whiplash associated disorders
  • Serious general orthopaedic injuries
  • Catastrophic lower limb orthopaedics injuries
  • Repetitive strain injuries
  • Orthopaedic injuries directly related to workplace incidents
  • Posterior cruciate ligament rupture (PCL)
  • Ostearthiritis of the knee
  • Anterior cruciate ligament injuries (ACL)
  • Tibia fractures
  • Femur fractures
  • Soft tissue knee conditions
  • Muscle sprain
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Neuropathic related issues

Mr Venkat’s appointment availability is 4-6 weeks and his report turnaround time is 4 – 6 weeks depending on case complexity.  

Clinical Experience

Mr Venkat is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 30 years of expertise in trauma and elective orthopaedic surgery. He currently practices at the North East London NHS Treatment Centre, based within King George Hospital, Ilford, Essex.

His specialist interests include hip and knee joint replacement surgery, hand, shoulder and wrist surgery, sports injuries, spinal and general trauma. He also has extensive experience in performing interlocking nailing for long bone fractures and arthroscopic (keyhole) knee procedures.

Mr Venkat began his consultant career at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham, where he managed patient care independently and conducted regular outpatient clinics. He continues to provide a comprehensive orthopaedic service covering trauma management, joint reconstruction, and minimally invasive surgery.

He completed advanced surgical training at leading UK institutions, including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (London and Birmingham), Addenbrooke’s Hospital (Cambridge), and the Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital (Edinburgh). Mr Venkat also undertook specialist fellowships in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery under renowned mentors Mr Souter and Mr David Dandy.

Dedicated to high-quality patient care, Mr Venkat works closely with multidisciplinary teams and actively participates in clinical audit and research to advance best practices in orthopaedic surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Mr Venkat opine on Charcot Foot?

Yes

Can Mr Venkat comment on spinal and pelvic fractures?

Yes, Mr Venkat can assist.

Can Mr Venkat comment on amputations?

Yes

Can Mr Venkat comment on clin neg re Cauda Equina?

Yes

Publications

  • S Venkat. Total Elbow Arthroplasty Vol IV p3746 – 3758 Text book of Orthopaedics and Trauma
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Examining the examination Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1998 (8) 2
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Orthopaedic career guidance and counselling Getting a job-interview technique. Orthopaedic Update (India) Apr 1998 (8)
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Teaching the trainees and training the teachers Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1996 (6) 1
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Indian Orthopaedic Journals Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1995 (5) 1
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Regional Orthopaedic Centres of Excellence Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1994 (4) 4
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Indian Orthopaedic Implantology Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1993 (3) 3
  • S Venkat. Editorial – Orthopaedic residency programme Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1992 (2) 2
  • S Venkat et al. Complications in total hip replacement in a series of 300 total hip replacement in India – an 11-year follow-up study. Orthopaedic Update (India) Aug 2001 (11) 2 p13-26
  • S Venkat et al. Complications in locked intramedullary nailing: A series of 406 cases Part II Tibia.
  • Orthopaedic Update (India) Apr 1998 (8) 1 p32-43
  • S Venkat et al. Complications in locked intramedullary nailing: A series of 406 cases Part I Femur. Orthopaedic Update (India) Dec 1997 (7) 129
  • S Venkat et al. Complications in total knee replacement its prevention and management in a series of 150 total knee replacements in India. Orthopaedic Update (India) Jun 1997 (7) 1 p27-34
  • S Venkat et al. Complications in total hip replacement its prevention and management in a series of 150 total hip replacements in India. Orthopaedic Update (India) Jun 1997 (1) p18-26.

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