Mr Pavel Akimau is a distinguished Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the University Hospitals of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, renowned for his expertise in Minimally Invasive Foot Surgery and advanced arthroscopic techniques in the Midlands region.

Working at one of the UK’s busiest major trauma centres, Mr. Akimau continuously deals with a whole spectrum of long-term foot conditions as well as challenging foot injuries, showcasing his skill and expertise in handling complex cases.

With extensive training in Minimally Invasive Foot procedures obtained from the world leading experts in the field, Mr Akimau regularly collaborates with top specialists across the UK, Germany, and France. At the UHNM, he has introduced groundbreaking minimally invasive techniques for the correction of bunions, lesser toe deformities, and calcaneal fractures, as well as advanced treatments for insertional Achilles tendinopathy and chronic Achilles tendon ruptures. He is among the few surgeons in the UK who successfully utilize such a wide range of unique surgical methods.

Mr Akimau has graduated from a top medical school in Belarus and completed his early surgical training before traveling to Japan, where he earned a PhD in Medical Sciences from Osaka University Medical School, one of the country’s foremost institutions. He later completed his training in the UK, receiving a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in 2016 from the esteemed South Yorkshire Trauma & Orthopaedics National Training Programme.

Mr Akimau’s diverse cultural experiences have honed his exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling him to connect effectively with patients from various backgrounds. If you are experiencing issues such as stubborn bunions, misaligned toes, painful Achilles tendons, or severe ankle arthritis, don’t hesitate to reach out to Mr Akimau for expert care.

Procedures Mr Akimau performs:

• Minimally invasive bunion correction
• Minimally invasive complex lesser toes deformity correction
• Complex forefoot deformity minimally invasive surgery
• Big toe arthritis surgery
• Insertional Achilles tendinopathy endoscopic treatment
• Insertional Achilles tendinopathy minimally invasive surgery
• Shock wave therapy for plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinitis
• Flat foot correction
• Minimally invasive high arched (cavovarus) foot corrections
• Arthroscopic ankle fusion
• Foot injections
• Ingrown toe nail surgery