Ashok Ramasamy

Results-driven orthopaedic surgeon with expertise in lower limb primary and revision arthroplasty and complex trauma; adept at delivering high-quality outcomes (NJR). Previous experience as a NHS Consultant in MTC (East of England) with strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable performance amid changing needs.

• General Medical Council, 7532475, including License to Practice and Recognised Trainer status
• Specialist Register via CCT in 2024
• Tamilnadu Medical Council, India, 69282

• 2022-2024 National Surgical ST1 recruitment – Interview panel member, Health Education England
• 2020-2021, East of England Education fellow- Regional Virtual teaching Coordinator
• 2017-2018, STEPWest, a certificate course in Leadership, management and QI
• 2013-2017, Team allocation & Rota management Sligo University Hospital, Sligo, Ireland

• 2020-2021, Education fellow- Organising regional Spinal teaching for Higher Surgical Trainees in East of England
• 2020-2021, Education fellow- Core trainee teaching in East of England
• 05/2020-08/2020, Year IV Medical student teaching- Cambridge University
• 08/2017-01/2018, Year III Medical students MSK Teaching Tutor- Queens University, Belfast
• 2013-2017, Teaching Coordinator, Department of Orthopaedics, Sligo Regional Hospital, Sligo

• Post-operative radiograph reviews of elective lower limb arthroplasty by parent operating teams 10 April 2025
• FFPOM- Fragility Fracture Post Operative Mobilization Audit, 10/2021
• Prescription Of Regular Medications On Trauma and Orthopaedics Admission Audit, 09/2021
• Audit of delay and adequacy in Post-Operative THR check X-Rays, 10/2021
• GMC Numbers On Clinical Documentation Audit, 09/2021
• British Orthopaedic Oncology Management (BOOM) Audit, 2021
• Audit of Compliance on postoperative prescription in spinal surgery, 07/2020, 02/2021
• Audit on Adequacy of Pelvic x-ray in T&O referrals, 03/2019, 09/2019
• Audit on availability of Intra-operative screening Images in Trauma and Orthopaedics, 02/2019, 09/2019
• Clinical photography for open fracture wounds on assessment at A&E, 06/2019
• QI project: Improving safety & quality of antibiotic prescription practices in trauma and orthopaedic patients, 06/2018
• Audit on inappropriate antibiotic prescription in Trauma and Orthopaedics patients, 10/2017
• Audit of Primary hip and knee arthroplasty outcomes(2016) in relation to pre-operative waiting times, 11/2017

• Stiffness After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Prevalence and Treatment Outcome, Archunan M, Swamy G, Ramasamy A, Cureus, 09/25/21, 10.7759/cureus.18271, 34722049
• Collaborative Overview of corona virus impact on orthopaedic training in the UK (COVI - ORTH UK), Ramasamy A, Lynch-Wong M, Wilson A, Surgeon, 12/2021, 10.1016/j.surge.2021.02.007
• Total Ankle Replacement: An alternative to ankle arthrodesis, Ramasamy A, Ulster Medical Journal, 05/2018
• Comparison of Short vs Long Anti-rotation in Treating Trochanteric Fractures, Raval P, Ramasamy A, Raza H, Khan K, Awan N, Malays Orthop J, 2016
• Giant lipoma of the hand causing median nerve compression, Clesham K, Galbraith JG, Ramasamy A, Karkuri A, BMJ Case Rep, 2017
• Comparing patient tolerance of lower limb intermittent compression devices, following major orthopaedic surgery, Gilmartin S, Ramasamy A, Gaine W, British Journal of Surgery, 04/12/2016

• Influence of pre-operative waiting time on patient reported outcome following primary hip or knee arthroplasty, Ramasamy A, Finlayson G, Moore R, Ruiz A, Acton D, BOA ANNUAL CONGRESS, 09/2018,
• Influence of pre-operative waiting time on patient reported outcome following primary hip or knee arthroplasty, Ramasamy A, Finlayson G, Moore R, Ruiz A, Acton D, Irish Orthopaedic Association Meeting, 06/2018,
• A Multi-centre review of outcome following ankle fracture fixation with posterior malleolar involvement. Should a posterior approach be mandatory?, Ramasamy A, G Kelly, B Gallagher, M Robinson, A Adair, D McCaffrey, Irish Orthopaedic Association Meeting, 06/2018,
• Audit of Primary hip and knee arthroplasty outcomes(2016) in relation to pre-operative waiting times, Ramasamy A, Ruiz A, Acton D, Northern Ireland Regional Audit Meeting,
• Lateral femoral condyle fracture fixation- modified surgical approach, Ramasamy A, Macey A, Atlantic Orthopaedic meeting, 11/14/14
• Illiacus abscess presenting as acute neurological deficit, A Ramasamy, A Ismaeel, F Condon, Atlantic Orthopaedic meeting, 11/10/07
• Comparing patient tolerance of lower limb intermittent compression devices, following major orthopaedic surgery, Gilmartin S1, Ramasamy A2, Gaine W3, 16th Annual Research Conference, Sligo Regional Hospital
• Cost effectiveness of routine pathologic examination on specimens taken from hip arthroplasties – A retrospective cohort study, J Ng, A Ramasamy, C Kilgannon, S Kutty, 15th Annual Research Conference of Research and Education foundation, Sligo Regional Hospital, 11/28/14
• Compression of the median nerve by giant lipoma of the hand. K Clesham A Ramasamy A Karkuri, Sligo University Hospital, Poster Presentation at The West North West Intern Training Network, Dublin
• Audit on implementation of BAPRAS/BOA guidelines on open lower limb fracture management Ramasamy A, Hassan F, Kutty S, Department of Orthopaedics &Trauma, Sligo Regional Hospital, Poster at 15th Annual Research Conference of Research and Education foundation, Sligo Regional Hospital. November 28th 2014.