Specialty: General Orthopaedics / Trauma / Foot & Ankle
Prof Davinder Paul Singh Baghla
MBBS(Hons) BSc(Hons) MSc FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Associate Clinical Professor
Prof. Baghla is a Full Time Trauma and Orthopaedic consultant at Ealing Hospital NHS Trust since 2008, specialising in Foot and Ankle surgery, as well as general orthopaedics and trauma. He has been recently awarded recognition for 25 years of service to the NHS. Prof Baghla remains the Trauma Director for Ealing Hospital since 2011, and represents the NHS Trust at the regional North West London Major Trauma Network. He has overall clinical responsibility for maintaining Trauma unit safety, governance, and accreditation. The role requires regular Trauma inspections of neighbouring hospitals as well representing the network for National peer review.
In his clinical role he taken a keen interest in the management of femoral neck fracture patients and has the named responsibility for maintaining the National Hip Fracture Database. He is also responsible for the oversight of submission of data to the Trauma Audit Research Network.
Over the past 14 years Prof Baghla has developed and delivered a specialist Foot and Ankle surgery. This service supports the regional Diabetic multidisciplinary team, and takes referrals from rheumatology, infectious disease as well as from neighbouring hospital as a specialist tertiary unit. He is a member of the British Organization of Foot and ankle Surgeons (BOFAS), and regularly partakes in national and regional specialist MDT’s.
Prof. Baghla is also a Foundation Programme director for junior doctors and has a keen interest in training and education. He is a panel member for the medical education board and is heavily involved in teaching foundation trainees, specialist registrars and medical students. He is also an examiner and sits on Post graduate ARCP panels.
Prof. Baghla has undertaken medico-legal instructions since 2010, acting as an expert witness for over 500 reports per year. He undertakes personal injury work as well undertaking clinical negligence instructions. Prof. Baghla has ICO and MEDCO full registration and has completed the required expert witness training portfolio provided by Bond Solon.
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