Dr Wagar Bhatti

Year Of First Medical Qualification
1992

Professional Memberships
British Medical Association
Royal College of Surgeons
Royal College of Radiologists

NHS Hospital Post
South Manchester University Hospital

Professional Profile
Waqar Bhatti organised and directed the first comprehensive Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging service in Manchester on his appointment to the University Hospital South Manchester. Services offered included the introduction of the first dedicated finger ultrasound service, imaging for forefoot disorders and other more common problems such as Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, Hip and knee disorders. This service complemented the first complete MR arthrography service in South Manchester at the University Hospital of South Manchester where we are committed to make significant improvements in current and future healthcare and the well being of patients through imaging research and development.

Waqar Bhatti has been actively involved with inter-disciplinary research collaborations with our Department of Hand and Plastic Surgery University of Manchester. Through these research activities he has been actively involved in presentations nationally and internationally at the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago where he was awarded a CUM LAUDE for work presented on Ultrasound of Finger flexor tendon imaging.

Waqar Bhatti was educated at The Manchester Grammar School for Boys and later The Victoria University Of Manchester. His early medical training days were spent at The Manchester Royal Infirmary and the late Withington Hospital, during which time he gained a Fellowship in General Surgery from The Royal College of Edinburgh 1996.

His previous appointment include Lecturer in Anatomy at The Victoria University Of Manchester. Also Wagat Bhatti has won awards in:

First Prize Winner of the Junior Radiology Image Interpretation Quiz Vienna, ECR 1999.
Second Prize Winner at the International Skeletal Society Meeting, Geneva, 2002.
2 Grand Winner Ribbons RSNA, Chicago 2006
3 Grand Winner Ribbons RSNA, Chicago 2007
1 Grand Winner Ribbons RSNA, Chicago 2008
A CUM Laude Award, RSNA, Chicago 2008
Kiddle Entrance Scholarship University Of Manchester
The Stopford Pathology Prize