Dr. Bikram Bhattarcharjee

Dr. Bhattacharjee trained in Radiology in India for 6 years and then in London and the South East. He joined as a Consultant Radiologist for the Dartford & Gravesham NHS Trust in 2009. Dr Bhattacharjee fine tuned his MSK skills under Dr. David Wilson at Oxford and Dr. David Stoller of San Francisco. He is currently the Clinical Director of Radiology services at The Darrent Valley Hospital. Dr Bhattacharjeet is the lead Musculo-Skeletal Radiologist in the area/ His NHS and private practice comprises of Diagnostic Ultrasound, CT and MRI reporting as well as Interventional Musculoskeletal Radiology where he uses Ultrasound rather than conventional Fluoroscopy. Area Of Interest: Shoulder:

High volume normal saline and steroid Hydrodilatation for frozen shoulder. Dr Bhattacharjee has been doing this procedure for a number of years with excellent results which have been published.
Sub acromial steroid injection
Dry needling and barbotage of calcific tendinopathy of the supraspinatus
Common flexor
Common extensor tendinopathy of the elbow

Wrist:

Steroid injection in the wrist for tendon inflammation
Carpal tunnel

Hip Injections for:

Osteo-arthritis
Trochanteric bursitis
Hamstring tendinopathy
Psoas tendinopathy

Knee:

Aspiration of popliteal cyst
Steroid injection

Foot and Ankle:

Dry needing for Achilles tendinopathy
Steroid injection for Osteo-arthristis and tendinopath

Specialisms

Ultrasound
Ultrasound Guided Injections