Mr Paul Partington
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Sub-specialty
Lower limb
Qualifications
MB BS, FRCS, FRCS (Tr&Ortho)
GMC number: 3183342
Practicing since: 1987
About
Mr Partington is a graduate of Newcastle upon Tyne Medical School, and trained in Newcastle, London and Ontario, Canada, sub-specialising in Hip and Knee surgery.
Mr Partington has particular interest in hip and knee joint replacement and revision (re-do joint replacement) surgery, knee arthroscopy and hip arthroscopy and arthroscopic hip impingement surgery.
He performs approximately 200 primary hip and knee replacements, 50 revision joint replacements and 60 hip arthroscopies a year.
As a member of the Royal College of Surgeons Mr Partington organises Hip and Knee Replacement courses, and has taught recently in the UK, Germany and Italy on the subject of joint replacement. He is currently an examiner for the FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics) examination.
Limited private practice, Medico-legal only
- Bone Graft
- Bunion surgery (bunionectomy)
- Cheilectomy
- Chondroplasty
- Hallux Valgus Surgery
- Hip replacement surgery
- Hip revision
- Image guided joint injections
- Ingrown toenail (and ingrown toenail surgery)
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- Knee replacement surgery
- Meniscectomy for meniscus tear
- Midfoot fusion
Research
Recent research interests include hip replacement surgery, techniques in revision hip surgery and results of hip arthroscopy.
Memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Other post held
- Consultant Trauma &
- Member of the Specialist Advisory Committee in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
- Examiner FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics)
Insurers Mr Paul Partington works with
Mr Paul Partington works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Simplyhealth
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
