Dr Ajay Dabra is a Consultant Radiologist at St Hugh’s Hospital in Grimsby, with a special interest in musculoskeletal (MSK) and gastrointestinal (GI) radiology. He is Clinical Lead for Radiology at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, based at Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, bringing extensive NHS diagnostic experience to his private practice in Grimsby.

Areas of expertise

• Musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology
• Gastrointestinal (GI) radiology
• Image-guided MSK injections
• X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound diagnostics

Clinical expertise
Dr Dabra is skilled in interpreting a wide range of imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound, to diagnose and monitor musculoskeletal and gastrointestinal conditions. He is highly experienced in performing image-guided MSK injections and other non-vascular interventions, offering targeted, minimally invasive treatment for patients with arthritis, tendonitis and joint inflammation.

Image-guided joint injections in Grimsby
Dr Dabra provides ultrasound-guided joint injections for patients across Grimsby and North East Lincolnshire experiencing pain from arthritis, tendonitis and joint inflammation. Guided imaging allows for precise, targeted delivery of treatment directly to the affected joint or soft tissue, helping to reduce pain and improve mobility without the need for surgery.

Patient-centred care
Dr Dabra is known for his compassionate, communicative approach to patient care. He takes time to understand each patient’s concerns, explains findings clearly, and involves patients in shared decision-making throughout their diagnosis and treatment.

Why choose Dr Dabra at St Hugh’s
As Clinical Lead for Radiology at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Dabra brings deep diagnostic and clinical leadership experience to St Hugh’s Hospital. Patients in Grimsby and the surrounding area benefit from his combined expertise across imaging and image-guided treatment, delivered with clear communication and a patient-first approach.

FAQs

• What conditions does Dr Dabra treat? Musculoskeletal and gastrointestinal conditions, using imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) for diagnosis, and image-guided injections for conditions such as arthritis, tendonitis and joint inflammation.
• What is an image-guided joint injection? A targeted injection delivered under ultrasound or other imaging guidance, allowing precise treatment of a painful joint or soft tissue area with minimal invasiveness.

Credentials
GMC number: 6096049 · MBBS · MD · FRCR