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Mr Nijil Vasukutty

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

FRCS (Tr&Orth), MRCS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB Orthopaedics, MBBS

Practises at: The Lincoln Hospital

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Personal profile

Mr Vasukutty is a Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle surgeon, with his NHS practice based at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust.

After FRCS (Tr&Orth) from RCS Edinburgh, he completed his foot and ankle training at Southampton University Hospital and University Hospital of South Manchester, followed by diabetic foot training at King's College Hospital.

He has maintained a keen interest in research with several publications in foot and ankle surgery and lower limb arthroplasty, in addition to a large number of national and international presentations.

Mr Vasukutty has a postgraduate qualification in Medical Education from the University of Glasgow. His educational roles include Deputy Director of Medical Education at United Lincolnshire Hospitals and Academic Lead for Orthopaedics at the University of Lincoln Medical School. His current research interests are mainly around forefoot pain and diabetic foot surgery.

Clinical interests

  • Bunions
  • Big toe arthritis
  • Lesser toe deformities
  • Morton's neuroma
  • Midfoot arthritis
  • Tendon disorders
  • Heel pain
  • Ankle sprains
  • Sports injuries
  • Neurological conditions of the foot
  • Ankle arthritis
  • Ligament damage
  • Diabetic foot

Professional memberships

  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • Medical Defence Union
  • British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  • British Indian Orthopaedic Society
  • Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
  • International Association of Diabetic Foot Surgeons
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