Personal Profile
Mr Kiran Saldanha is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist focus on complex trauma, limb reconstruction, and elective lower limb surgery, including hip, knee, foot, and ankle procedures.
Since 2010, he has been a key member of the Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, providing expert orthopaedic care to patients across the region.
Mr Saldanha completed his orthopaedic training in the Mersey region, where he developed a strong interest in advanced trauma management and reconstructive techniques. His commitment to excellence led him to undertake a prestigious fellowship in limb reconstruction in Sheffield, where he gained extensive experience in treating challenging conditions such as deformities, non-unions, and post-traumatic complications. This advanced training has positioned him as a leading specialist in restoring function and improving quality of life for patients with complex orthopaedic needs.
His clinical expertise spans hip and knee surgery, including joint replacement and revision procedures, as well as foot and ankle surgery for sports injuries, deformities, and arthritis.
Mr Saldanha is also highly skilled in limb reconstruction, offering innovative solutions for patients requiring correction of deformities or recovery from severe trauma. He combines surgical precision with a patient-centred approach, ensuring every treatment plan is tailored to individual needs and delivered with compassion and care.
With over a decade of consultant-level experience, Mr Saldanha is recognised for his dedication to improving patient outcomes and advancing orthopaedic practice. His reputation for excellence makes him a trusted choice for patients seeking specialist orthopaedic care in Mersey and West Lancashire.
Current NHS/University Posts
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mersey and West Lancashire NHS Trust
Clinical interests
- Complex trauma
- Limb Reconstruction
- Hip surgery
- Knee surgery
- Foot and Ankle surgery
Professional memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association, British Limb Reconstruction Society
Treatments offered
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ankle Fusion
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Osteoarthritis
- Ankle Pain
- Ankle Replacement Surgery
- Ankle Surgery
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Bone Spurs
- Bunion Surgery
- Congenital and Post Traumatic Deformity Limb Reconstruction
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy ESWT
- Foot fusion surgery
- Foot Surgery
- Foot Surgery for Toe Problems
- Lesser Toe Deformities Claw and Hammer Toes
- Metatarsalgia
- Orthotics
- Repair Of Tibialis Posterior Tendon
- Rheumatoid Foot Reconstruction For Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Toe Deformity Correction
- Toe Osteoarthritis Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint
- Buttock pain
- Hip and groin pain
- Hip arthritis
- Hip bursitis Hip debridement surgery
- Hip injection treatment
- Hip replacement surgery
- Joint pain
- Knee arthritis
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee bursitis
- Knee arthritis
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee bursitis
- Open reduction internal fixation
- Osteotomy surgery
- Plica syndrome