Mr. Rahul Kakar FRCS, MRCS, MBBS, is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in knee and hip replacement surgery. He has advanced fellowship training from leading centres of excellence in the UK and has worked alongside some of the best surgeons in the field. Rahul returned to Scotland as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon, focusing on primary, and complex revision hip and knee procedures. 

Holding a leadership position as the governance lead for the Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics at NHS Tayside, Mr. Kakar also contributes to the education and training of registrars and international MCh students. His passion for patient care extends to his use of enhanced recovery protocols, allowing most joint replacement patients to return home the day after surgery. For knee arthroscopy procedures such as ACL reconstructions and meniscal surgeries, patients often return home the same day. 

Mr Kakar has advanced fellowship training from leading centres of excellence in the UK. He has had the privilege of working alongside some of the best surgeons in the field before returning to Scotland as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon. Rahul routinely audits his surgical outcomes to ensure the highest quality care. 

• Advanced expertise in knee and hip replacement surgery 

• Proficient in ACL reconstruction, meniscal repairs, and patellar dislocations 

• Strong leadership and teamwork within multidisciplinary healthcare settings 
• Committed to patient-centered care and enhanced recovery protocols

GMC Number: 6035968