Dr Robin Chatterjee

Qualifications

MBChB (Hons), MMedSci, MRCGP, MScSEM, DipSEM (UK&I), PGCertUSMSK, FFSEM (UK)

Specialties

Sport and Exercise Medicine

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About

Dr. Chatterjee has trained in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine in a number of prestigious establishments including Charing Cross Hospital, Queen Mary University of London, the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and Hammersmith Hospital.

Prior to his career as a specialist, Dr Chatterjee has worked as a GP, as well as in Emergency Care, Anaesthetics and Intensive Care Medicine for several years. Within these roles, he has had the privilege of working as a frontline doctor in terrorist attacks; memorably acting as a BBC Correspondent during one particular terror attack in Thailand.

Dr Chatterjee has won a number of awards for his research on low vitamin D as a cause of low back pain and his study on GPs knowledge of physical activity guidelines.

He has a number of peer reviewed publications and research on various musculoskeletal issues

He has also recently published the first ever Question & Answer book on Sport & Exercise Medicine for doctors training in this field

Outside of work he is a devoted husband and father. When he’s not busy with work or family, he likes to cook and has recently taken up gardening!

Special interests

  • All types of sports injuries
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Hip and Groin Pain
  • Joint Injury
  • Ligament Injury
  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
  • Tennis Injury
  • Shin Splints
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher’s Shoulder)
  • Ultrasound guided injections of ostenil into joints in Osteoarthritis (‘wear and tear arthritis)
  • PRP (platelet rich plasma) to regenerate ‘wear and tear’ of cartilage in joints
  • Ultrasound guided hydrodistension for frozen shoulder
  • Nutritional advice and exercise prescription to help with weight management and fitness
  • Bone, Muscle and Joint Pain of unknown cause
  • Osteoarthritis (wear and tear arthritis)
  • Tennis and Golfers elbow
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Achilles tendinopathy/tendinitis
  • Shin Splints (medial tibial stress syndrome)
  • Chronic musculoskeletal pain

Treatments and tests offered by Dr Robin Chatterjee at Nuffield Health

  • Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment (PRP)
  • Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
  • MSK Ultrasound

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Memberships

  • Faculty of Sport & Exercise Medicine (FSEM)
  • British Association of Sport & Exercise Medicine (BASEM)
  • European College of Sport & Exercise Physicians (ECOSEP)
  • General Medical Council (GMC)
  • Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)