EDINBURGH ORTHOPAEDICS - Key Persons

Profile: Miss Davidson graduated from University of Bristol in 2008. She completed her Orthopaedic Training in South East Scotland. Miss Davidson is currently the Deputy Chair of the Young Hand Surgeons Committee and sits on the Education and Training Committee of BSSH. She is an associate member of OTS and BSSH and is about to undertake a travelling fellowship in North America.

Miss Kate Bugler

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Monu Jabbal

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Specialty Trainee

Mr Andrew Duckworth

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Profile: Mr Andrew Duckworth is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh and an Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Following completion of his training in Edinburgh, he was an Upper Limb Fellow at the Wrightington Upper Limb Unit. His clinical interests are in trauma and upper limb surgery, with a focus on injuries around the elbow, wrist and hand. His current research includes clinical trials in orthopaedic trauma, large data and patient reported outcome measures. He is a Co-CI and PI/co-app on NIHR funded clinical trials. He is an Editorial Board Member for the Bone and Joint Journal (BJJ) and Bone & Joint 360, and is a co-director of the world-renowned Edinburgh International Trauma Symposium.

Mr Anish Amin

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Anish Amin Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Qualifications: MBChB FRCSEd(Tr&Orth) PhD Specialist Areas: Trauma, Knee, Ankle, Foot Contact Details: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Secretary Tel: 0131-242-3471 Clinic Location: Tuesday AM: Lauriston Buildings Orthopaedic OPD - Knee joint preservation clinic; Tuesday PM: RIE OPD 6 - Fracture clinic Profile: Mr Amin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1999. He trained in Edinburgh and Melbourne, completing three specialist fellowships in knee surgery, foot and ankle surgery and joint replacement. His special clinical interest areas are lower limb trauma and reconstructive surgery of the Knee, Ankle and Foot. Mr Amin was awarded a PhD by the University of Edinburgh in 2011 for his work on articular cartilage. He was appointed as a National Research Scotland (NRS) Clinician in 2015. He is an educational and clinical supervisor for the South-East Scotland orthopaedic surgical training programme. He is an examiner for the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh.

Mr Ewan Goudie

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Frazer Wade

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Gavin Brown

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Graham Lawson

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Hisham Shalaby

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Consultant
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Shalaby was appointed as a consultant in 2009, having completed his orthopaedic training in Cairo & Edinburgh. He finished his fellowships in Liverpool & Nottingham. His area of specialist interest is Foot & Ankle surgery, deformity correction & Limb Reconstruction. Mr Shalaby offers his patients the latest and most advanced treatment modalities in Foot & Ankle surgery including Total Ankle Primary & Revision Replacement, Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle surgery, reconstruction of Ankle Cartilage defects, Ankle Ligament Reconstruction and more. Mr Shalaby in a national expert in correction of Complex Foot & Ankle Deformities using Circular Frames and receives tertiary referrals for these cases from across Scotland. Mr Shalaby has a great interest in research and teaching. He is a clinical supervisor for orthopaedic trainees in the South-East of Scotland and a reviewer in several international Orthopaedic Journals.

Mr Iain Brown

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Brown has a keen interest in mainly shoulder trauma and elective work performing arthroscopic surgery and arthroplasty (replacements). Anatomical and reverse shoulder replacements are performed. He has developed the treatment of shoulder pain conjunction with pain clinic resources. He also does general trauma as part of the on call service provided at RIE.

Mr Issaq Ahmed

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Jeff Reid

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr John McKinley

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Profile: Mr McKinley graduated from University of Dundee and completed his orthopaedic training in Edinburgh, with a fellowship in Melbourne in 2005. He was was appointed as a Consultant in Edinburgh in 2007 as an elective foot and ankle surgeon and also treats paediatric trauma . He is the clinical lead for foot and ankle services in Edinburgh and has been heavily involved in developing foot and ankle services in Scotland. He is regularly involved in educating surgeons and allied health professionals and helped set up a national multidisciplinary foot and ankle group. He set up the ChM in trauma and orthopaedic surgery -a surgical distance learning program resulting from the collaboration between the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and is the program director. He deals with all aspects of elective foot and ankle pathology from bunions to ankle replacements, but has a particular interest in sporting injuries

Mr Juergen Messner

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Mark Gaston

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Mike Robinson

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Nick Clement

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Consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Clement graduated from the University of Newcastle and trained in his hometown of Sunderland before undertaking specialist training in the Southeast of Scotland. During his training he obtained a PhD for his work on patient factors influencing the outcome of total knee arthroplasty and a MD for his work on outcomes of elderly and super-elderly fractures. Mr Clement is now a Consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh with an interest in lower limb arthroplasty and hip fracture care. He is the author of over 250 publications and several book chapters and believes that only through collaboration can orthopaedic science progress. In his limited spare time Mr Clement enjoys spending time with his family and his twin girls Rosie and Abigail, playing golf, and travelling.

Mr Phil Simpson

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Phil Simpson Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Qualifications: BSc(Hons) MBChB FRCS(Tr & Orth) Specialist Areas: Hip & Knee Joint Replacement. Robotic and Computer Assisted surgery. Revision Hip & Knee Joint Replacement surgery. Contact Details: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Tel 0131 242 3559 Clinic Location: East Lothian Community Hospital Weekly on Monday am. Lauriston Building Fortnightly am. Royal Hospital for Children and Young People Weekly Friday am Having studied Medicine at Edinburgh University Mr Simpson undertook the vast majority of his post-graduate medical training in South East Scotland. He completed a fellowship in computer assisted hip and knee joint replacement in Brisbane Australia before taking up his current Consultant Orthopaedic Post in 2010. During his time as a consultant, he has developed a specialist interest in complex hip and knee joint replacement surgery and also the use of computers/robots. He is passionate about passing on the experience and skills he has learned and has been heavily involved with teaching other surgeons at courses all over the world in conjunction with the orthopaedic industry.

Mr Sam MacKenzie

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Qualifications: MBChB,MD, BSC (Med Sci) hons, FRCSEd (Tr & Orth)

Mr Sam Molyneux

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Training Programme Director / Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Profile: Mr Molyneux graduated from the University of Newcastle in 2002. He completed his basic surgical training in the North East of England and moved to Edinburgh for his higher specialist training. At the end of his training he spent a year long specialist training fellowship in Vancouver, Canada, before returning to Edinburgh in July 2013 to take up a consultant post in Trauma and Orthopaedics at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. He is the Training Programme Director for Orthopaedics in South East Scotland, co-director of the world-renowned Edinburgh International Trauma Symposium, and Treasurer for ARTOF, the Association for the Rational Treatment of Fractures.