About Mr Sivaloganathan
Meet Mr Sivaloganathan
Mr Sivan Sivaloganathan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Specialist in Robotic Knee Surgery – one of only a few surgeons in the UK at the forefront of robot-assisted surgery. Mr Sivaloganathan is globally recognised and is part of the global Visiting Surgeon Programme (VSP) where surgeons from across the globe travel to observe his cutting-edge operative technique.
Mr Sivaloganathan read medicine at Imperial College, London, before serving with the British Army as a Medical Officer. Having deployed on an operational tour of Afghanistan, for which he was awarded the Herrick medal with clasp and the NATO medal in service of peace and freedom, he completed an MSc in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine at University College, London. Mr Sivaloganathan completed his Orthopaedic training in Southwest London before undertaking competitive fellowships, including the prestigious Complex Hip and Knee unit in Montreal, Canada, and in Robot-assisted Complex Knee and Complex Trauma at Imperial College Healthcare Trust.
Mr Sivaloganathan's specialist interests are in all areas of knee replacement surgery, particularly complex and robot-assisted. He is experienced in advanced robotic knee replacement surgery in both partial and total knee arthroplasty. Mr Sivaloganathan also undertakes knee arthroscopy to treat knee pain and mechanical symptoms. Mr Sivaloganathan brings a wealth of experience in managing early knee arthritis through a holistic approach.
Mr Sivaloganathan's extensive research portfolio focuses on personalised knee replacements that preserve the native alignments to give the patient a more natural feeling of the knee post-surgery. Invited as faculty to many international symposiums, Mr Sivaloganathan has attended as an expert speaker across the globe, leading the development of robot-assisted surgery and personalised knee replacements.
Awards & Recognitions
2025
International Visiting Surgeon Programme (VSP) – Faculty
Smith & Nephew contract allows international surgeons to observe my surgical technique in robotic surgery.
2021
Scholarship funding for International Fellowship
HMR hospital, University of Montreal
2013
Fundraising expedition: Base Camp Trek Everest: 5200m Tibet
Successful organisation and completion of the Base Camp Everest trek to fundraise for a number of charities
2012
HM Forces Veteran’s Badge: UK
In recognition of seven years of service to the British Armed Forces
2012
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal: UK
In recognition of service to the Queen on the celebration of her Diamond Jubilee
2009
Herrick Medal with clasp: Afghanistan
Awarded for operational service in combat zone one; selected as the lead Medical Officer for Operation Panther’s Claw
2009
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Medal: Afghanistan
In service of peace and freedom
2005
Army Medical Scholarship/Cadetship
Awarding body: British Army. Successful at national selection process
2004
Lee-Kuan International Business Plan Competition: Singapore
International entrepreneurship competition in which I designed an early warning baby monitor to safeguard against sudden infant death syndrome. Finalist- 5/550
1994
Royal Institute of Mathematics
National selection process- invitation to attend master classes for gifted students
Career Highlights
Education & Training
- Medicine, Imperial College London
- Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, UCL
- Dual fellowship in complex robotic joint replacement and complex trauma surgery
Military Service
- Medical Officer (Captain), Regular British Army
- Operational tour of Afghanistan, 2009
Professional Recognition & Contributions
- International faculty and expert speaker in personalised joint replacement
- Invited member of the Global Visiting Surgeon Programme (VSP), attracting surgeons worldwide to observe
- 18 Publications in PubMed recognised Journals
Specialist Treatments
Mr Sivan Sivaloganathan is a consultant knee surgeon, with many years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of knee pain, knee injuries and degenerative knee conditions. His practice is centred on accurate assessment, evidence-based decision-making and the delivery of comprehensive care tailored to each patient. With extensive experience across both routine and complex knee conditions, Sivan Sivaloganathan supports patients through every stage of care from initial consultation, diagnosis and decisions making through simple and clear explanations, appropriate surgical management, enhanced recovery and active
- Robotic partial knee replacement
- Robotic total knee replacement
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Intra-articular knee injections
- Complex knee replacement
- Robotic Complex Knee Replacement
- Arthroscopic meniscal repair