Amit Putti: Leading Orthopaedic and Trauma Consultant

Amit Putti is a distinguished Orthopaedic and Trauma Consultant who specialises in hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow surgery. With a strong commitment to advancing patient care, he is recognised for pioneering innovative surgical techniques.

Education and Training

Mr. Putti earned his Master’s degree in Orthopaedics from the University of Dundee and completed his specialist orthopaedic training in Tayside. To further enhance his expertise, he pursued the British Orthopaedic Association Transitional Upper Limb and Hand Fellowship at the University Hospital of North Tees. Since 2013, Mr. Putti has served as a consultant at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.

Innovations and Achievements

Mr. Putti is renowned for being the first surgeon in Scotland to perform incisionless trigger finger surgery, a groundbreaking procedure that requires no stitches. His dedication to innovation in the field has significantly advanced surgical methods and patient outcomes.

Research and Teaching

An active contributor to orthopaedic research, Mr. Putti regularly publishes in leading journals and presents his work at national and international conferences. He is also a faculty member at the University of Dundee, where he contributes to teaching and training the next generation of surgeons. His expertise is frequently sought after for guest lectures at international conferences.

Clinical Expertise

Mr. Putti excels in performing surgeries on the shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist, including complex shoulder and finger joint replacements. He is particularly skilled in keyhole surgery for shoulder procedures, offering minimally invasive solutions for his patients. His clinical expertise covers a wide range of conditions, such as:

Arthritis of the upper limb
Dupuytren’s contracture
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Trigger finger
Tennis and golfer’s elbow
Rotator cuff tears

Leadership and Patient Care

As the lead clinician for upper limb surgeries at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Mr. Putti is deeply committed to improving patient care. He has introduced wide-awake anesthesia techniques, which have revolutionised patient outcomes in hand surgery.

Personal Interests

Outside his professional life, Mr. Putti is passionate about maintaining his fitness and enjoys cycling through the scenic Scottish countryside. His dedication to personal well-being complements his commitment to providing the highest quality of care to his patients.