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The NHS Borders Orthopaedic Team is comprised of 8 Consultants ,5 speciality doctors and 2 AHP’s, between them they Assess and carry out surgery on different conditions that may be deemed appropriate elective surgery.

Shoulder Conditions

  • Mr Rehan Siddiqi
  • Mr Roshan Raghavan
  • Mr Omar Abouazza

Elbow Conditions

  • Miss Sara Livingstone
  • Mr Rehan Siddiqi
  • Mr Omar Abouazza
  • Mr Frank Wong

Hand/ Wrist Conditions

  • Miss Sara Livingstone
  • Mr Frank Wong
  • Mr Rehan Siddiqi
  • Mr Omar Abouazza

Hip Conditions

  • Mr Roshan Raghavan
  • Mr Omar Abouazza
  • Mr Frank Wong
  • Mr Rehan Siddiqi
  • Mr Samir Hakeem

Knee Conditions

  • Mr Paul Middleton
  • Mr Omar Abouazza
  • Mr Frank Wong
  • Mr Roshan Raghavan
  • Mr Rehan Sidiqqi

Foot and Ankle Conditions

  • Mr Samir Hakeem

Speciality Doctors 

  • Masumi Mario,
  • Victoria Phillip,
  • Abhimanyu Singh

 

AHP’s

  1. Arthroplasty Practitioner: Damon Sommerville -

Assesses and treats patients who have issues with Total knee and Total hip replacements

 

  1. Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner: Ryan Crockatt –

Assesses and treats patients with Knee/ Shoulder/ hip conditions that are unlikely for surgical input.

We accept referrals through SCI gateway for those who are based in Scotland.

We also accept e referrals through the below email address using the attached document for those who are based just on the other side of the border.

We have recently opened a new channel of referral where Band 6 Physiotherapist working in the NHS can refer directly into us using the e-referral process.

E- Referral Email address - bor.orthoreferrals@borders.scot.nhs.uk

Referral form - E-Referral to Orthopaedics (Non Sci-Gateway)      

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Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 31/07/2025

Next review date: 31/07/2027