Dr Julian Chakraverty

About Dr Julian Chakraverty

Dr Chakraverty is a fellowship-trained specialist who specialises in all aspects of orthopaedic and sports medicine imaging. He works with elite sports organisations including professional football, premiership rugby, county cricket, and athletics, and serves as lead doctor for Bath Rugby while providing medical support to Bristol City Football Club and the Gibraltar Football Association. His background includes core training in trauma and orthopaedic surgery, radiology training, and osteopathy education. He holds an honorary senior lecturer position in Anatomy at the University of Bristol.

Qualifications: MBChB BSc(Hons) Ost Med PGDip SEM MRCS FRCR

Recent and current appointments

• University Hospital of Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Publications, lectures and teaching

• Dr Chakraverty has an honorary senior lecturer role in Anatomy at the University of Bristol
• Dr Chakraverty has published widely in the peer reviewed osteopathic, orthopaedic, sports medicine and radiology literature (22 PubMed publications to date)
• Dr Chakraverty was the co-researcher for the validity study for the British Athletics Muscle Injury Classification system
• Dr Chakraverty has recently provided workshops on muscle injury for the England Football Association (men and women) and for the England and Wales Cricket Board

Society memberships

• British Society of Skeletal Radiology
• International Skeletal Society
• Football Medicine and Performance Association