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Mr Biyyam Rao

Mr Biyyam Rao

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Worthing, BN12 5AT

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33 years of experience
Verified profile
33 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

5.00

30 patient reviews

1 professional endorsement

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

46 recommendations for:

Hip Replacement(16)
Knee Replacement(7)
Total Knee Replacement(5)
Other(18)

Recent patient review

01 Feb 2024

Very polite, thorough and professional. Thank you for helping me 🙏

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About

Mr Madhu Rao
is a Consultant orthopaedic surgeon working in University Hospitals Of Sussex, primarily working in Western
Sussex Hospitals (St. Richard's Hospital; Chichester and Worthing Hospital;
Worthing).

He has been Clinical Director for Trauma and Orthopaedics for Western Sussex Hospitals (St Richard's and Worthing Hospitals) since July 2019.

He offers his professional services at BMI Goring Hall Hospital and Chichester Nuffield Hospital for both
private and NHS patients.

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) 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.

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.

My Rao is available to see private patients at

  • BMI Goring Hall Hospital, (Goring; Worthing)
  • Nuffield Hospital, Chichester
  • St Richard's Hospital, Chichester.

He has his private clinics and operating sessions in all three sites.

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 part of emergency Trauma and Orthopaedic on call consultant team at St Richard's hospital and manages acute orthopaedic emergencies and fractures.

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 has been published and presented internationally.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Hip Replacement (35%)
  • Knee Replacement (15%)
  • Total Knee Replacement (11%)
  • Knee Arthroscopy (7%)
  • Arthritis (Knee) (4%)
  • Others (28%)

Subspecialties
  • Hip Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Sports Injury
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Arthritis (Knee)
  • Knee Pain
  • Arthritis (Hip)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Patella (Kneecap) Dislocation
  • Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
  • Ankle Fractures
  • Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
  • Bursitis
  • Bursitis (Hip)
  • Hip Replacement
  • Knee Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Knee Ligament Repair
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
  • Cartilage Surgery (Knee)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4596417


Qualifications

Education

  • MBBS, Osmania University - 1991
  • MS Orthopaedics, University of Health Sciences - 1995
  • FRCS, Royal Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow - 1999
  • FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics, Royal Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow - 2007

Memberships

  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £150
  • Follow-up appointment: £100

insurers
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • Saga Insurance
  • health-on-line
  • Norwich Union
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Simply Health
  • Healix
  • Benenden

Location

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Goring Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

4.73
(184)
Bodiam Avenue, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT
Bodiam Avenue, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT
Monday
08:00 - 12:30
Tuesday
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Thursday
18:30 - 20:30
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Saturday
18:30 - 20:30
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4.92
(93)
Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital 78 Broyle Road, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 6BE
Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital 78 Broyle Road, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 6BE
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Wednesday
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Spitalfield Lane Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, PO19 6SE
Spitalfield Lane Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, PO19 6SE
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Reviews

All reviews(30)
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Hip Replacement (15)
Knee Replacement (6)
Total Knee Replacement (5)
Knee Arthroscopy (3)
Arthritis (Knee) (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

30 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very polite, thorough and professional. Thank you for helping me 🙏

01 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Any fears I had with my operation were calmed by Mr Rao. His manner and explanations were excellent and gave me confidence .

19 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very professional but also friendly and approachable. I had total confidence in him to do a good job on my knee and I am extremely happy with the result. It is life-changing to be mobile again and without constant pain. I would recommend him to anyone.

18 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good , he explained everything that was going to happen . And I’m very happy with the outcome.

12 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Rao has always been very understanding and helpful. He's taken the time to listen to me and and helped me by performing knee surgery for a torn meniscus. He's now investigating swelling and pain in my other knee and I'm very grateful for this and would like to thank him for his excellency and efficiency. Thank you Mr Rao 🙂

12 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Rao was very clear with how I should proceed with the care of my new knee. His advice on exercise, walking and dealing with swelling was very important to me, now that it has been six weeks since my operation. My consultation with Mr Rao was a very pleasant experience and I can't thank him enough for my new knee, it is truly amazing the difference it has made in my life, I am so very grateful.

01 Oct 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very easy to talk explained everything

30 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Total Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very helpful with all aspects of the process. 2nd experience with this Doctor two excellent results. Very good at his job.

21 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Rao explained what to expect during all meetings. His demeanour at all times was pleasant and reassuring.

20 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Just a brilliant man

15 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hip Replacement
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Most endorsed treatments/conditions
All endorsements
Hip Replacement (1)
Knee Replacement (1)
Orthopaedic Surgery (1)
Partial Knee Replacement (1)

1 endorsement

I have worked with Mr Rao for many years and have always found him to be pleasant, helpful and an excellent orthopaedic surgeon.

08 Mar 2023
Endorsed for
Revision Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Knee Replacement
+ 2 more

Mr Lee Taylor

Orthopaedic Surgery
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FAQ

What are Mr Biyyam Rao's reviews like?

Mr Biyyam Rao's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 30 reviews

What languages does Mr Biyyam Rao speak?

Mr Biyyam Rao speaks English

Where is Mr Biyyam Rao located?

Mr Biyyam Rao primarily practices at Goring Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Bodiam Avenue, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT
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What are Mr Biyyam Rao working hours?

Mr Biyyam Rao is working Monday (08:00 - 12:30), Wednesday (08:00 - 12:30), Thursday (18:30 - 20:30), Saturday (18:30 - 20:30)

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