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Mr Alun John
MBBS FRCS FRCS(Tr&Ortho)
GMC: 3256835Professional statement
Mr Alun John is a distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in Pontyclun who specialises in hip surgery. Included in his areas of expertise are hip pain, hip arthritis, hip replacement and revision hip replacement.
Mr John consults privately at Nuffield Health The Vale Hospital. With over 35 years’ experience, he also practises for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board since 2000 and previously served at Spire Cardiff Hospital. Mr John performs 300 hip replacement and revision procedures annually.
Mr John qualified from the University of London in 1987. He then undertook his orthopaedic training in Wales and Australia, and received esteemed fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1992.
As a specialist, Mr John will work to understand how your hip condition is affecting you and offer tailored solutions to address your needs. Together, you will explore all available options, allowing for thorough discussions to help you make an informed decision. Should you opt for surgery, he provides dedicated follow-up care to ensure your satisfaction with the outcome.
Clinics
Cardiff, Dunleavy Dr, Cardiff CF11 0SN,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 39 years of experience
- Consultant Orthopaedic Hip Surgeon, Nuffield Health The Vale Hospital (present)
Professional memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Hip Society
Education
- FRCS (TR&Orth), Royal College of Surgeons of England (1999)
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1992)
Publications and conferences
- Mr John’s publications are available on his PubMed profile
- Mr John’s publications are available on ResearchGate
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3256835