Ajay Malviya is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the northeast of England. He is a leading expert in pathologies that affect the young adult hip and is highly skilled in periacetabular osteotomy for hip dysplasia using a minimally invasive approach and hip arthroscopy. Professor Malviya has a vast tertiary referral practice and is one of the highest-volume hip preservation surgeons in the United Kingdom. He is a renowned authority in dealing with sports injuries of the hip, and his publications and presentations on the results of hip arthroscopy and pelvic osteotomy in athletes and the general population are widely recognised.

Prof Malviya has a PhD in the role of hip arthroscopy in femoroacetabular impingement and has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals. He lectures both nationally and internationally and is the Chair of the SICOT (Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie) Research Grants Committee and Vice Chair of the ISHA (International Hip Preservation Society) Research Committee. He is also a Trustee and past chairman of the UK Non-Arthroplasty Hip Registry, which collects outcomes on hip preservation procedures performed in the UK and leads research initiatives. His research has been presented nationally and internationally and won awards at the International Hip Society meetings (ISHA) in Glasgow (2022) and Cape Town (2023); in addition to the British Hip Society meeting in 2022. 

In addition to his research, Prof Malviya is actively involved in training and is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS T&O). He is the Vice-Chair of the BOA Education and Careers committee and has been the National Lead of the UK and Ireland orthopaedic in-training examination (UKITE) for almost ten years. Many of his trainees are now working as Consultant surgeons in various parts of the country.

Prof Malviya’s exceptional contributions have earned him the prestigious ABC (America-Britain-Canada) fellowship in 2016. He has travelled around North America, visiting several high-profile centres and sharing his knowledge with fellow professionals. His expertise, passion, and dedication to his field make him a highly respected leader in the medical community.He was awarded the prestigious ABC (America-Britain- Canada) fellowship in 2016 by the British Orthopaedic Association that involved visits to various high profile centres in USA and Canada learning about new systems and techniques.