British Society of Skeletal Radiologists

Having trained in the Manchester Radiology training scheme, Radhesh pursued an MSK fellowship at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry and was appointed as a consultant in the same hospital, where he continues till date. Radhesh provides the full range of MSK services including complex interventions like RF and Cryo ablation. Before taking up the role of President for the BSSR, Radhesh has previously worked as the Honorary Secretary. He also chairs the spine subcommittee of the ESSR having previously chaired the tumour subcommittee. He also runs the Global Health Initiative programme for the ISS and is a member of the outreach committee of the ISS. He held the travelling fellowship of the RCR until recently. He has authored nearly 75 peer reviewed publications, more than 30 book chapters and guest-edited reputed MSK journals.

Dr. Priya Suresh is a Consultant MSK Radiologist at University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust with extensive training in India, Manchester, and Plymouth. She completed an MSK fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. Dr. Suresh holds other leadership roles including Medical Director of Education and Training at the Royal College of Radiologists and Chair of Peninsula Sarcoma Advisory Group . She has received numerous awards, including the Leader of the Year Award (2017) and Exceptional Educator Award (2023). Undergraduate Education Innovation & Excellence Award ( 2023). A passionate educator and researcher, Dr. Suresh has many publications and has spoken at multiple national and international conferences. Outside of medicine, she is an avid marathon runner (100K) and holds a Second Dan black belt in Karate.

David studied medicine at St John's College, Oxford, completed his training at the Oxford School of Radiology and sub-specialised in Musculoskeletal Radiology at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. He is currently the Clinical Lead and Radiology Research Lead for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Director of the Stoke Mandeville Musculoskeletal & Spinal Radiology Fellowship, and has previously acted as Associate Medical Director for Research and Innovation. Dr McKean is active in research and teaching regarding musculoskeletal injury, complex spinal cord injury and image-guided musculoskeletal intervention and was one of the founders of the British Spinal Interventional Course (BSIC). He has published in high-impact journals such as JAMA, Neurology, Skeletal Radiology, Bone and Joint, and Nature Spinal Cord. He is also a member of the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR) Intervention Subcommittee and the International Skeletal Society (ISS) Social Media Subcommittee.

Dr Ed Sellon is a Consultant MSK Radiologist at Oxford University Hospitals. He is the Clinical Lead for Radiology at the John Radcliffe hospital and for the British Army. He specialises in musculoskeletal and sports imaging, including, trauma, spine, rheumatology and image-guided intervention. Ed conducts research through Oxford University and the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre in Loughborough.

Dr. Grainger is a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist at Cambridge University Hospitals, UK, and a Fellow of Peterhouse, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. His subspecialty expertise includes musculoskeletal ultrasound, sports imaging, and imaging of arthritis. At Cambridge, he combines clinical practice with teaching, providing radiology instruction to both clinical and pre-clinical students. He also teaches human anatomy in both the cadaveric laboratory and classroom settings at the University of Cambridge. Dr. Grainger’s proficiency in sports imaging spans both amateur and professional athletes across a diverse range of sports. An internationally recognized educator, Dr. Grainger is a sought-after speaker and instructor at national and global conferences. Dr. Grainger’s leadership roles include serving as President of the British Society of Skeletal Radiology and contributing to committees for the International Skeletal Society, the European Society of Skeletal Radiology, the European Society of Radiology, and the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). He has published over 170 peer-reviewed articles and invited reviews, along with 25 book chapters and has edited seven influential books. Most recently, he has co-authored the 8th edition of Dr Adam Greenspan’s seminal textbook Orthopaedic Radiology.

Dr. Raj Chari is a consultant MSK radiologist at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford and clinical lead for the Horton General Hospital. He trained in Liverpool where he won several academic prizes. He came to Oxford following Fellowships at McGill University, Montreal, Canada and BSSR Travel scholarship in Strasbourg, France. His sub-specialist interests include sports, sarcoma, and musculoskeletal intervention. Along with being a Fellow in good standing of Royal College of Radiologists, he is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He has an MSc in Diagnostic Imaging from Oxford University and a Diploma from the European Society of Skeletal Radiology. Dr. Chari’s career has been a good balance between clinical and academic roles. He has shown an immense passion towards research and academic activities. He has edited, authored, and co-authored several medical publications and book chapters. He is an invited speaker for several national and international conferences every year. Dr. Chari has won BSSR Travel Scholarship for 2016-17 to France and RCR Travel Fellowship for 2025-26 to teach in Africa. He is a member of RCR Examinations Committee and an FRCR 2B examiner, he is also a member of RCR Appointments Advisory Committee. Dr. Chari was the organiser of the BSSR 2022 conference, ESSR Sports Imaging Course 2024, British MSK US course 2025, and ERASMUS 2026 course in Oxford.

Dr Syed Junaid is a musculoskeletal radiologist at CTM University Health Board in South Wales. He graduated from Imperial College and completed his radiology training in South Wales, followed by a post-CCT fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore with Dr Asif Sefardin. Dr Junaid has a strong interest in AI and technology and played a key role in establishing the AI lab at the National Imaging Academy for Wales. Passionate about teaching, he is the founder of Radiology Seminars, one of the UK’s largest radiology training providers. In his free time, he enjoys cricket and hockey.

Dr Khalid Ali is a Consultant MSK Radiologist at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. He graduated with distinction from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and completed radiology training in the West of Scotland, prior to completing a fellowship in Musculoskeletal radiology in Oxford. He has an interest in trauma, sarcoma, sports imaging and intervention. Dr Ali is involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. He has been the BIR Scottish branch lead since 2017 and is also the current Emergency and Trauma session lead at UKIO.

Rajat is Lead of MSK Radiology at Oxford University Hospitals as well as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Oxford University; Director of Anatomy at The Queen’s College, Oxford; and Radiology Lead for Oxford University’s Musculoskeletal Sciences MSc. He graduated from Oxford University with several prizes and completed postgraduate training in Wessex, London, and Oxford. He was previously Expert Advisor to the NICE Guideline Committee for Osteoarthritis and sat on the Professional Support and Standards Board at The Royal College of Radiologists. He is currently an Advisory Editor for Clinical Radiology, Co-Chair of the WHO’s International Tumour Radiology Board, and Vice-President for MSK at UKIO. His research areas include imaging and tissue pathology of soft tissue joint disease as well as being selected to lend his interventional skills for Oxford’s clinical vaccine trials.

Dr Karen Watura is a radiology registrar (ST5) subspecialising in musculoskeletal radiology within the Severn Deanery. Dr Watura obtained her medical degree at the University of Birmingham and has a BSc in Sports Science in Relation to Medicine from the University of Leeds. Dr Watura enjoys teaching; she has a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education and is an honorary lecturer at the University of Bristol.

Dr. Ruhaid Khurram is a ST5 Registrar in Clinical Radiology with a subspecialty interest in musculoskeletal radiology at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He graduated with distinction from Bart's and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. He has a passion for medical education and has previously been invited to deliver numerous radiology tutorials collaborating with UCL, SGUL, Barts, Imperial Radiology societies as well as the Society of Radiologists in Training (SRT). He has now been accepted for a post-CCT fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH).