Neil Jain

Neil is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Manchester with a specialist interest in sports injuries and sports trauma, particularly soft tissue injuries around the shoulder and knee. He’s currently working within the recently aligned Northern Care Alliance National Health Service Trust within the NHS.

Neil graduated from Southampton University Medical School in 2003 and completed his basic surgical training in Derriford Hospital, Plymouth. After finishing his orthopaedic registrar rotation based around Manchester, he completed a reconstructive arthroscopy & sports medicine fellowship in Vancouver, Canada.

Neil is actively involved with teaching, supervising the Regional Trauma & Orthopaedic Registrar’s FRCS revision group as well as teaching on many courses both nationally and internationally. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at The University of Salford. He has regularly presented and published research projects at national and international meetings along with publishing in peer reviewed journals. He regularly attends international conferences to remain abreast of the latest advances within Sports Trauma Surgery.

Within Sport he has worked with many international sports teams, players and elite athletes including the English National Football team, the Vancouver Canucks (NHL), INEOS Grenadiers (Cycling) and several participants at the recent Tokyo Olympic Games. Neil has not long ago completed a Sports Medicine Diploma with the International Olympic Committee and a Football Medicine Diploma with FIFA.

He is currently the Treasurer to the British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma & Arthroscopy Association (BOSTAA) and has just completed a role as an International Committee Member of The Arthroscopic Association of North America (AANA). Neil is proud to be a member of The British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and the founder of UK Sports Medicine, advancing treatment in sports injury through research and innovation.

Neil remains to be a specialist of sports injuries across the body with a specific interest in shoulder and knee soft tissue injuries that are treatable with arthroscopy. In addition, he is a specialist at tendon ruptures throughout the body and has a specialist practice in joint preservation utilising non-operative techniques to help his patients delay the need for joint replacement surgery.