Mr Pinak Ray Consultant Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Mr Pinak Ray is a Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in foot and ankle surgery. He is also the Lead Clinician and Postgraduate Education Lead at the Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital, part of The Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust. His career in medicine started in India in 1984 and after finishing his MBBS he moved to the UK in 1994.

He trained extensively in England and was awarded an MCh (Orth) degree in 1998 from the University of Liverpool, FRCS in 2002, followed by the Fellowship of the Intercollegiate Board for Trauma and Orthopaedics, FRCS (Tr&Orth), in 2003. In 2004 he joined The Royal Free as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, where he has been in post for more than 15 years.

Mr Ray is a keen educator. He is regularly invited to lecture at national and international conferences and mentors the next generation of foot and ankle surgeons. Mr Ray has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and he is active in ongoing national research trials; his main research interest is on foot and ankle joint fusions and ankle arthroplasty.

Mr Ray lives in North London. He has two boys who are in university and his wife is an Orthopaedic surgeon. His hobby is cooking – you can find snippets of his recipes on his Instagram page @ortho_chef. He is a keen golfer and is a member of the magnificent Hadley Wood Golf Club and is ever willing to learn new skills to improve his game.

Qualifications: MS, MCh(Orth), FRCS, FRCS(Tr&Orth)

Year of Qualifications: 1990

GMC number: 4642868

Main NHS base: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (Barnet & Chase Farm Hospitals)