Sunil Auplish BSc (Hons), MSc (Oxon), FRCS (Tr & Orth), European Diploma Hand Surgery

Current post
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at York Hospital, U.K, with a sub-specialist interest in upper limb surgery including hand and wrist surgery.

General Medical Council
Full registration with Specialist Registration in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery.
GMC number: 4429229.

Professional Bodies
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Elbow and Shoulder Society
- British Society for Surgery of the Hand

Fellowships
- British Shoulder and Elbow Society U.K and European Travelling Fellowship (2011/12)
- Royal College of Surgeons post-CCT Upper Limb Fellowship at Wrightington Hospital (January – July 2009)
- Upper Limb Fellowship at Wrightington Hospital (2008)

Education
- European Diploma of Hand Surgery.  Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand
- Higher Surgical Research Degree MSc (Oxon).  University of Oxford
- Certificate of Completion of Training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
- FRCS (Tr & Orth).  Royal College of Surgeons (England)
- MRCS.  Royal College of Surgeons
- MBBS.  University of London
- Clinical Anatomy BSc (First Class Honours).  University of London

Publications: Books
Auplish S (2008) Surgery Cross Cover, Co-Author of the Orthopaedic Chapter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008

Auplish S (2003) MRCS: The Complete Test (Core and Systems modules). Pastest, 2003

Auplish S, Hossain-Ibrahim M. K (2000) Extended Matching Questions for the MRCS.  Greenwich Medical Media, 2000

Publications: Journals

A ward round proforma improves documentation and communication – Alazzawi S, Silk Z, Saha U, Auplish S, Masterson S.  British Journal of Hospital Medicine 2016; 77(12) 712-716

Avulsion Fractures at the Base of the 2nd Metacarpal due to the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus tendon – Najefi A, Jayaseelan L, Patel A, Kapoor A, Auplishs S. Archives of Trauma Research 2016;5(1):e32872

Distal radius triplane fracture.  AAH Parkar, S. Marya, S.Auplish  Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2014; 00: e1–e2 doi 10.1308/003588414X13946184902569

Alvand A, Auplish S, Gill H, Ree J, (2011) “Innate arthroscopic skills in medical students and variation in learning curves” Bone and Joint Surgery (Am) 93:e115 1-9

Gwilym S. E, Watkins B, Cooper C D, Harvie P, Auplish S, Pollard T. C, Rees J. L, Carr A. J, (2009) “Genetic influences in the progression of rotator cuff tears” Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 91(7): 915-17

Powell E. S, Auplish S, Trail I. A, Haines J F, (2009) “The results of sub-acromial decompression in patients with and without rotator cuff tears” Shoulder and Elbow 1: 15-19

Howells N. R, Auplish S, Hand C, Gill H. S, Carr A. J, Rees J. L, (2009) “Retention of arthroscopic shoulder skills learned with the use of a simulator” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Am) 91:127-1213

Auplish S, Funk L, (2009) “Rotator cuff tears in athletes” 70 (5): 271-275

Funk L, Auplish S, (2009) “Simple double row rotator cuff technique for large and massive cuff tears” Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 10 (1) 39-43

Howells N. R, Auplish S, Hand C, Gill H. S, Carr A. J, Rees J. L, (2009) “Retention of arthroscopic skills: Abstract” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 91-B: Supp 11

Auplish S, (2007) ” The use of MRI in the diagnosis of persistent hip pain in children: Proceedings of the British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, Manchester 2007″ Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 2012: 94-B

Auplish S, Brownlow H. C, (2007) “Rotator cuff tears: the chicken vs. the egg” Abstract: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 89:547

Auplish S, Pasapula S. Lo, Willett Prof K., (2005) “Management of trauma patients prior to the inter-hospital transfer to a specialist trauma centre” Abstract: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 87:483

Auplish S, Hall S, (1998) “An immunohistochemical study of palmar and plantar digital nerves” Journal of Hand Surgery (Br & Eur) 23 B:1: 6-11

Courses founded/organised
- North East Thames Regional Surgery meeting (October, 2012)
- Queens Hospital FRCS Course (October, 2012)
- Introduction to Orthopaedics: Royal Berkshire Hospital.  Two-day course teaching basic orthopaedic skills and decision making to house officers and SHOs (August, 2012)
- Royal Berkshire Hospital FRCS (Orth) clinical course (October, 2012)