Mr Darius Rad

Education

Mr Rad completed his undergraduate training at the medical school of Lucian Blaga University, Sibiu, Romania. Since qualifying, he gained experience in all areas of orthopaedic surgery in Romania and other European hospitals, and is fellowship trained in paediatric orthopaedics, at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London and Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital in Cardiff.

Experience

Mr Rad specialises in all aspects of children’s trauma and orthopaedic surgery, with special interest paediatric neuromuscular limb pathology, sports lower limb and deformity correction surgery.

He also maintains a teaching interest with the medical student body in Southampton Medical School and within the Wessex Deanery Specialist Registrar rotation. Mr Rad also acts as a recognised GMC Educational and Clinical Supervisor (ES/CS) within the local deanery. Current research includes surgical management outcomes of torsional malalignment syndrome and Neuromuscular pathology.

He is the acting British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery (BSCOS), Webadmin and Publicity Committee Chair but also at a European level, where he is acting Chair of the Website Committee in the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS).

He takes part in humanitarian missions and act as trustee for a UK based charitable organisation -Cerebral Palsy Sport UK.

Contact

You can contact Mr Rad via his secretary Nicole Alvaro on 023 8120 2658 or email paedorthopaedics@uhs.nhs.uk.