Mr Tanvir Khan
Private Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
BSc(Hons), MBBS, PhD, FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Mr Tanvir Khan is a leading Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at RNOH Private Care, specialising in complex knee conditions and injuries. With dual fellowship training and a PhD in joint replacement outcomes, he brings world-class expertise to both routine and tertiary referral cases. His commitment to research, education, and clinical excellence makes him a trusted name in knee surgery.
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Biography
Mr Tanvir Khan
Mr Tanvir Khan is a highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, with a specialist focus on knee surgery. His clinical practice covers the full spectrum of knee conditions, including complex and tertiary referral cases, ensuring patients receive expert care tailored to their needs.
Education and Training
Mr Khan graduated from King’s College London School of Medicine, earning both his medical degree and an intercalated BSc(Hons) in Anatomy. He completed his specialist orthopaedic training in Nottingham through a prestigious NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship. During this time, he was awarded a competitive PhD research fellowship by the Royal College of Surgeons and the National Joint Registry, leading to a doctorate in joint replacement outcomes from the University of Nottingham.
He has undertaken advanced fellowship training in knee surgery at two internationally recognised centres: the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford and Imperial College Healthcare in London. Prior to joining RNOH, Mr Khan held substantive consultant roles at Oxford University Hospitals and Northampton General Hospital.
Research
A published researcher and educator, Mr Khan has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and has presented at over 30 international conferences. He serves as a peer reviewer for leading journals including the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (American) and BMJ Open. Passionate about training the next generation of surgeons, he has led registrar and post-CCT fellow education programmes and regularly teaches on postgraduate orthopaedic courses.
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Further information
01Insurers that Mr Khan is registered with
- Mr Khan is currently available for self funded patients only at this time.
02Experience
19 years.
03Languages Spoken
English
04Memberships
British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
05Fellowships
Sports Knee, Joint Preservation and Arthroplasty Fellowship, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford.
Imperial Robotic Knee, Sports and Complex Knee Trauma Fellowship, Imperial College Healthcare, London.
06Published Work & Articles
Original Research
T Khan, A Alvand, W Jackson, HS Gill, D Beard, AJ Price. Optimising Femoral Tunnel Placement in ACL Reconstruction: The Effect of a 70-degree Arthroscope and Portal Position. Techniques in Orthopaedics (In Press)
Sabah, S., von Fritsch, L., Khan, T, Shearman, A. D., Rajasekaran, R. B., Taylor, A., Kendrick,
B., Jackson, W., Bottomley, N., Palmer, A., Gibbons, C., Murray, D., Beard, D., Price, A., &
Alvand, A. (2022). Revision total knee replacement case-mix at a major revision centre. Journal
of Experimental Orthopaedics, vol. 9, Springer Nature, 2022.
T Khan, R Middleton, A Alvand, ARJ Manktelow, BE Scammell, BJ Ollivere. High Mortality
after Revision Hip Arthroplasty for Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture. Bone & Joint Journal
BJJ-2020-0367.R1
S Abram, A Judge, T Khan, D Beard, AJ Price. Rates of knee arthroplasty in anterior
cruciate ligament injured patients following surgical reconstruction: a review of 120,000
procedures over twenty years. Acta Orthop. 2019 Dec; 90(6): 568–574.
Walters ST, Craxford S, Russell R, Khan T, Nightingale J, Moran CG, Taylor AM, Forward
DP, Ollivere BJ. Surgical Stabilization Improves 30-day Mortality in Patients with Traumatic
Flail Chest: A Comparative Case Series at a Major Trauma Center. Journal of Orthopaedic
Trauma. 2019 Jan;33(1):15-22.
S Lee, T Khan, D Grindlay, A Karantana. Registration and outcome reporting bias in
randomised controlled trials of distal radius fracture treatment: a systematic review.
JBJS Open Access. 2018 Jul 24;3(3):e0065.
Sep 25.
P Matthews, BE Scammell, A Ali, T Coughlin, J Nightingale, T Khan, BJ Ollivere. Early
motion and directed exercise (EMADE) versus usual care post ankle fracture fixation: Study
protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Trials December 2018 19(1).
T Khan, A Alvand, D Prieto-Al Hambra, A Judge, WF Jackson, BE Scammell, N Arden, AJ
Price. Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscal injuries increase the risk of primary total knee
replacement for osteoarthritis: A matched case-control study using the Clinical Practice Research
Datalink (CPRD). British Journal of Sports Medicine 2017. DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-
097762
Alvand A, Khan T, Jenkins C, Rees JL, Jackson WF, Dodd CAF, Murray DW, Price AJ. The
impact of patient-specific instrumentation on unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a prospective
randomised controlled study. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2017.
Khan T, Grindlay D, Ollivere BJ, Manktelow ARJ, Scammell BE, Pearson RJ. A systematic
review of Vancouver B2 and B3 periprosthetic femoral fractures. Bone Joint J 2017;99-B(4 Supple B):17-25.
Walters S, Khan T, Ong T, et al. Fracture liaison services: improving outcomes for
patients with osteoporosis. Clin Interv Aging 2017;12:117-27.
C Quah, D Holmes, T Khan, S Cockshott, J Lewis, A Stephen. The variability in Oxford hip
and knee scores in the preoperative period: is there an ideal time to score? Ann R Coll Surg
Engl 2017; 00: 1–5
Qureishi A, Khan T, Bomireddy R, Klezl D. Otolaryngological Complications of Occipito-Cervical Injury. Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Rout R, Mcdonnell S, Hulley P, Khan T, Jayadev C, Carr A, Dodd C, Murray D, Gill HS and Price AJ. The Pattern of Cartilage Damage in Anteromedial Osteoarthritis of the Knee and its Relationship to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 2013 Feb. doi: 10.1002/jor.22253.
Alvand A, Khan T, Logishetty K, Jackson WF, Price AJ, Rees J. Validating a global rating scale to monitor individual resident learning curves during arthroscopic knee meniscal repair. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 2013 May;29(5):906-12
Khan T, Jackson WF, Alvand A, Al-Ali S, Price AJ, Rees JL.
Learning and retaining simulated arthroscopic meniscal repair skills.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Am) 2012 Sep 5;94(17):e132..
Wong JM, Khan T, Jayadev CS, Khan W, Johnstone D. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture and Osteoarthritis Progression. Open Orthopaedic Journal. 2012;6:295-300.
Alvand A, Khan T, Al-Ali S, Jackson W, Price AJ, Rees JL.
Simple visual parameters for objective assessment of arthroscopic skill.
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Am) 2012 Jul 3;94(13):e971-7
Pollard TCP, Khan T Price AJ, Gill HS, Glyn-Jones S, Rees JL.
Simulated Hip Arthroscopy Skills: A Randomized Trial of Learning Curves in Supine and
Lateral Positions.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Am) 2012 May 16;94(10):e68.
Khan T, Han Lee G, Alvand A and Mahaluxmivala J.
Spontaneous bilateral compartment syndrome of the legs: A case report and review of the
Literature.
International Journal of Surgery 2012;3(6):209-11
Jayadev C, Khan T, Coulter A, Beard DJ, Price AJ.
Patient Decision Aids in Knee Replacement Surgery.
The Knee, 2012 Dec;19(6):746-50.
Alvand A, Auplish S, Khan T, Gill HS, Rees JL.
Identifying orthopaedic surgeons of the future: The inability of some medical students to achieve
competence in basic arthroscopic tasks despite training – a randomised study
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Br) 2011;93B:1586-91.
Khan T, Jackson WF, Beard DJ and Price AJ.
The use of standard operating procedures in day case anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
The Knee 2012 Aug;19(4):464-8. Epub 2011 Jun 8.
Khan T. and Ullah M. Anomalous Muscle Adjacent to Temporalis.
Clinical Anatomy 2006, October; 19(7):648-650. (PMID 16937375)
Book Chapters
Recent Advances in Orthopedics (Knee Arthroplasty Chapter), Rothman Orthopaedic
Institute.
History and Examination of the Knee in The Oxford Textbook of Trauma & Orthopaedics (3rd
Edition).
Arthroscopic Simulation in Skills Training: European initiatives
European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy Instructional Course
Lectures 2014.
Paediatric Upper Limb Trauma in Orthopaedic Trauma- The Stanmore and Royal London
Guide.
Invited Articles
The Management of Multiligament Knee Injuries, BJJ 360 (February 2022)
Update on the Diagnosis & Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Hip & Knee
Arthroplasty for the practicing Orthopaedic Surgeon, BJJ 360, 2019
Revision Surgery for Periprosthetic Femoral Fracture in Total Hip Arthoplasty. NJR Annual
Report, 2018
Survival Analysis of Time-to-Event Data in Orthopaedic Surgery – Current Concepts.
BJJ 360 April 2017
Epidemiological Studies in Orthopaedics – A Brief Overview
BJJ 360 August 2017
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