Consultant profile
Dr Julian Chakraverty
MBChB, BSc (Hons) Ost Med, DO, PG Dip Sports & Exercise Medicine, MRCS, FRCR
Practice
Spire Bristol Hospital and Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital
Specialties
Musculoskeletal Radiology
Special clinical interests
Sports imaging, femoroacetabular impingement, musculoskeletal image guided intervention
Current NHS and / or university post
Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist, University Hospital Foundation Trust, Bristol Royal Infirmary
Year of first medical qualification
MBChb 2005
Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Current membership of professional, national and regional bodies
General Medical Council 6120342
BMA
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists
British Society of Skeletal Radiology
International Skeletal Society
Professional profile
Dr Julian Chakraverty is a Consultant Musculoskeletal and Sports Radiologist at the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Chakraverty provides diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to elite sportsmen and women, working closely in professional sports including championship football, premiership rugby union and county cricket. He also provides medical support services to Bristol City Football Club.
Following completion of his radiology training in South Wales, he undertook further specialist training in musculoskeletal radiology at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham. He completed a specialist fellowship in musculoskeletal imaging and intervention in Bristol prior to taking up his consultant post in 2015.
Dr Chakraverty completed core training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery before commencing his radiology training. He also trained in Osteopathy prior to his medical degree. He has a Postgraduate Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine (distinction award).
Dr Chakraverty has published widely in the peer reviewed osteopathic, orthopaedic, sports medicine and radiology literature.
