Knee Surgeon

Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knees & sports injuries

As a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Kash Akhtar applies cutting-edge techniques and a wealth of expertise to provide tailored, effective treatments.

Dr. Kash Akhtar is an accomplished Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and Cleveland Clinic London. Kash specialises in a conservative approach to orthopaedic care, prioritising non-operative treatments to help patients maintain their knee health and avoid surgery whenever possible.

His expertise in minimally invasive keyhole surgeries and focus on sports-related knee injuries make him a trusted surgeon for athletes and active individuals seeking the best possible outcomes.

Kash Akhtar’s philosophy is based on a patient-centred approach, prioritising non-surgical treatments whenever possible. He believes in using surgery as a last resort, ensuring all suitable non-operative methods have been tried first. This includes physiotherapy, activity modification, exercise prescription, orthotics, braces, medications, and guided injections. His approach ensures that each patient receives personalised care tailored to their specific needs and conditions.

About kash

Leading specialist in knee & sports injuries

Specialist in sports-related knee injuries, providing athletes and active individuals with expert care tailored to their unique goals.

Prioritising non-surgical treatments

Methods to mitigate the need for surgery, focusing on enhancing knee health through non-operative measures whenever possible.

Extensive experience in knee treatment

Unparalleled expertise in minimally-invasive orthopaedic surgery, underpinned by a robust foundation in knee health and rehabilitation.

Expert in minimally invasive surgery

Expert in minimally invasive keyhole surgery, employing advanced techniques that ensure less pain and quicker recovery.

Patient-centred holistic and compassionate care

Commitment to patient-centered care with understanding and compassion, prioritising the health, comfort, and well-being of each individual.

Leading innovation in orthopaedic care

Kash Akhtar’s innovative approach to the field have placed him at the forefront of knee care and sports injury rehabilitation.

Here’s what hundreds of patients have to say about Kash’s award-winning care

Prioritising your health with every decision

Dr. Kash Akhtar’s approach is grounded in the belief that surgery should be the last resort. By focusing on conservative, non-operative treatments, he aims to preserve the natural structure of the knee for as long as possible, turning to surgery only when necessary. This patient-first philosophy ensures that care plans are tailored to individual needs, promoting knee health through the least invasive means available.

Recovery supported by expert collaboration

Understanding the importance of comprehensive care, Dr. Kash Akhtar works closely with a network of reputable physiotherapists. This collaboration ensures patients receive holistic support, from diagnosis through recovery, fostering an environment that promotes optimal healing and rehabilitation.

Leading with innovation in knee surgery

In cases where surgery is necessary, Dr. Kash Akhtar employs minimally invasive keyhole techniques, specialising in procedures that offer reduced recovery times and minimise patient discomfort. His expertise in sports-related knee surgeries is particularly beneficial for athletes and active individuals, helping them return to their passions with confidence.