Scientific Committee

Bio:

Dr. Fernando Gómez Verdejo is an orthopaedic surgeon from Mexico City, specializing in joint replacement and orthopaedic sports medicine, with a focus on hip and knee conditions. He graduated with honors from the Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Dr. Gómez Verdejo completed his orthopaedic residency at the Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación (INR), Mexico’s leading orthopaedic reference center, and subsequently pursued a fellowship in articular surgery at the same institution, where he currently serves as an attending orthopaedic surgeon. In addition to his role at INR, Dr. Gómez Verdejo maintains a private practice at Hospital Ángeles del Pedregal in Mexico City, where he specializes in joint replacement and sports medicine. Throughout his training, Dr. Gómez Verdejo completed an observership at Epworth Richmond Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, and an International Fellowship at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University in Chicago, USA.

Bio:

Mr. Shehzaad Khan (Shez) is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in sports and reconstructive knee surgery. He is double fellowship-trained and currently serves as a ringside medical officer for the British Boxing Board of Control.

Mr. Khan has trained under leading experts at Fortius Clinic, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, working alongside world-renowned surgeons including Mr. Andy Williams and Mr. Tim Spalding. His fellowship experience includes the care of elite athletes from the Premier League football and the Premiership rugby. His expertise spans advanced procedures such as knee osteotomy, meniscal allograft transplantation, and patellar realignment surgery.

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Mr. Tahir Khan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, specialising in young adult hip conditions. With prior consultant experience at Central Manchester University Hospitals, he brings extensive expertise in lower limb and paediatric orthopaedic surgery.

Trained in Sheffield, Birmingham, and Manchester, Mr. Khan also completed prestigious fellowships in the USA, Canada, and Germany. His clinical interests include hip preservation, hip and knee arthroscopy, realignment osteotomies, and total hip replacement. He is particularly focused on managing hip pain in children, adolescents, and young adults, offering advanced procedures such as arthroscopic hip surgery and peri-acetabular osteotomies.Known for his patient-centred approach, Mr. Khan is committed to clear communication and shared decision-making.

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Dr Chindu Kabir, MD, MBA is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Post Op, a health-tech company based in London and Milan that delivers an AI-driven post‑operative care platform. His mission: to empower surgical patients and clinicians with digital tools that improve recovery, prevent complications, and close communication gaps.