Biography
Anjum Rashid is a consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon and the clinical lead at The James Cook University Hospital. He completed advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery in both London and Newcastle.
Mr Rashid employs state-of-the-art surgical techniques and fixation systems, including plates, nails, suture anchors, and artificial ligaments, to manage deformities, fractures, and non-unions. He also provides medico-legal services, offering detailed assessments and reports for personal injury and clinical negligence cases.
He is committed to delivering patient-centred care, supporting individuals in restoring mobility and returning to an active lifestyle.
Special interests
- Minimally invasive and open bunion correction
- Toe deformity surgery
- Treatment of heel pain, plantar fasciitis, flat feet, and other foot deformities
- Ankle arthroscopy and tendinoscopy
- Sports injuries and ligament reconstruction
- Management of foot and ankle arthritis, neuroma and heel bumps
- Ankle replacement and revision surgery
- Complex trauma and post-injury reconstruction
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injection treatment to promote natural healing
Training
- FRCS (Tr & Orth) 2008
- PgCrt Health and Social Sciences 2008
- FRCS 1999
- FCPS 1997
- MBBS 1990
Publications
- Comparison of 5-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROMs) of Total Ankle Replacement (TAR) to Total Knee Replacement (TKR) and Total Hip Replacement (THR) – Foot and Ankle International, 2020 Jul;41(7):767-774.
- Humeral Fracture Non-union: our experience at a tertiary referral centre/The Journal of Bone andJoint Surgery – British Volume (Proceedings) 94-B/SUPP_XXI/103 May 2012
- Management of Patello-Femoral Instability with MPFL Reconstruction. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – British Volume 94-B/SUPP_XXI/84 May 2012
- Management of Chronic Osteomyelitis – role of combined topical negative pressure dressings and local instillation of antibiotic solution (VAC-Instill).Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – Vol 92-b, 402, September 2010 (abstract
- Early Results of Non-Fusion Stabilisation of Degenerate Lumbar Spine with Cosmic Posterior Dynamic System. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – Vol 92-b, 237 March 2010 (abstract).
- Fatigue fracture neck of femur in a patient with severe osteoarthritis in both hips MA Rashid, Darlington Postgraduate Journal, May 2007
- Forefoot reconstruction: effectiveness of Stainsby procedure in treating dislocated clawed lesser toes. The Foot, Vol 17, Issue 3, pages 136 – 142. September 2007
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