Fahad Siddique Hossain is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Director of Research and Development at the Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in the UK. He has specialist expertise in all aspects of knee surgery including sports injuries, joint preservation and knee arthroplasty. After completing his orthopaedic training in Yorkshire, he completed a senior knee fellowship at University College London Hospital focussed on Robotic arthroplasty and sports injuries. This was followed by an international fellowship at the University of Torontofocussing on patellofemoral disorders, joint preservation surgery using osteotomy and revision knee arthroplasty. He completed his third fellowship at the University of Southampton Hospital where he developed skills in contemporary cartilage repair techniques, ligament reconstruction, complex knee trauma and a wider experience of partial knee replacements.
Fahad has been responsible for introducing robotic arthroplasty surgery at Walsall Healthcare NHS trust. He also pioneered the introduction of daycase arthroplasty and 3D technology enabled joint preservation surgery of the knee at the trust.
His research endeavours have culminated in over 50 peer reviewed publications and numerous national and international presentations. He currently leads on all research activity at the Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in the UK and is the principal investigator for two high profile national clinical trials on Robotic arthroplasty surgery. He is also the principal investigator in a multicentre study investigating state of the art 3D printed custom implant systems for joint preservation surgery. His previous research contributions have been with national clinical trials investigating contemporary cartilage regeneration techniques.
Fahad has been an invited faculty speaker at multiple international meetings and is an active member of the British Association for Surgery of the knee (BASK), International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and traumatology (SICOT) and a founding member of the British Patellofemoral Society (BFPS).