Personal Profile
Mr Mohan Pullagura is a Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, with a specialist focus on upper limb conditions and minimally invasive shoulder procedures. He is based at Whiston Hospital, St Helens Hospital, and Knowsley NHS Trust, where he also serves as the lead for infection control.
He earned his MBBS from the University of Health Sciences in 1995, followed by a master’s degree and advanced postgraduate training. In 2009, he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and in 2012, he completed a specialist fellowship in upper limb surgery.
Mr Pullagura is an active member of professional bodies such as the British Elbow and Shoulder Society and the North West Upper Limb Group
Current NHS/University Posts
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mersey and West Lancashire NHS Trust
Clinical interests
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Shoulder impingement
- Joint instability and dislocations
- Biceps tendon ruptures
- Tennis and golfer’s elbow
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Dupuytren’s disease
- Shoulder and elbow surgery
- Arthroscopic procedures for frozen shoulder
- Shoulder replacements
Professional memberships
- British Medical Association
- British Elbow and Shoulder Society
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Treatments offered
- AC joint repairs
- Arthroscopic subacromial decompression
- Biceps tendon pain
- Comprehensive arthroscopic management
- Elbow open debridement elbow arthritis
- Elbow trauma
- Frozen shoulder
- Labral tear in the shoulder
- Latarjet shoulder stabilisation surgery
- Release of stiff elbow
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Rotator cuff surgery
- Shoulder arthritis
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Shoulder dislocation
- Shoulder fracture treatment
- Shoulder impingement
- Shoulder replacement surgery
- Shoulder stabilisation bankart repair
- Shoulder surgery
- Subacromial pain syndrome
- Tendonitis
- Ulnar nerve release surgery