Mr Dakshinamurthy Sunderamoorthy is a highly-regarded consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in Grimsby, who performs a wide range of adult lower limb surgeries such as foot and ankle procedures, bunion surgery, knee replacements, and other knee surgeries. Mr Sunderamoorthy graduated from the internationally esteemed Madras Medical College in Chennai in India in 1995, with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. He undertook further training in India, before he relocated to the UK in 1998 for more specialised medical training. He completed his basic medical training in South Wales and went on to train in trauma and orthopaedics in various hospitals across Liverpool. In 2000 he earned a MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. To further develop his surgical skill and knowledge, Mr Sunderamoorthy was awarded a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery which he undertook at different University Teaching Hospitals in Leeds, and later a post CCT senior fellowship in lower limb arthroplasty at Great Western Hospital, Swindon. His feloowship experience consolidated his experience in foot and ankle surgery prior to become a consultant. Since 2010, Mr Sunderamoorthy has been on the special register for trauma and orthopaedics. He worked in numerous NHS hospitals across the UK namely Royal Derby Hospital, Mid Yorkshire Hospitals, Nottingham University Hospitals and Leeds University Teaching Hospitals, before becoming a trauma and orthopaedic consultant surgeon at Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital in 2012. He was the first specialist foot and ankle surgeon at both locations. Privately, Mr Sunderamoorthy treats patients at St Hughs Hospital, Grimsby. In addition to his clinical work, Mr Sunderamoorthy is interested in research. He has published various articles in peer reviewed journals in addition to contributing chapters to books on lower limb surgery. He is involved in the training of registrars and also is an examiner for Hull and York Medical Schools MBBS.
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