Mr Andrew EdwardsConsultant orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon in Hull
Mr Andrew Edwards
MBBS FRCS FRCS(Ed) PGDipSEM FRCS(T&O) MS
GMC: 3587173Professional statement
Mr Andrew Edwards is a consultant orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon with private practice in Hull. He specialises in sports injuries, traumatic injuries and arthroscopy treatments for hip, knee and ankle alongside cartilage repair. He privately practices at Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital in Anlaby, Hull. He is also lead consultant orthopaedic surgeon for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole (NLAG) NHS Trust at Goole.
Mr Edwards also undertakes treatments for lower-limb disorders, knee pain and performs knee and hip-replacement surgery among other specialisms. He prides himself in providing accurate diagnosis and exceptional treatment for his patients, giving them the possibility to resume a high quality of life whether that's enjoying the outdoors with friends and family or playing sports professionally or for pleasure.
His interest in lower-limb orthopaedics, particularly knee surgery, is just one facet of his expertise; Mr Edwards has significant experience in sports medicine. He set up a sports injuries triage clinic at Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital and runs a clinic at both Flex Health and Rehab and Recover physiotherapists in Hull.
Mr Edwards has an impressive educational background. After he graduated from the medical school at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1992, Mr Edwards did further training on the South West Thames circuit. In 2001 he received a diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the University of Bath and was awarded a Master of Surgery at the University of London in 2011.
Mr Edwards' research and memberships include a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons and one based in New Zealand where he focused on trauma and knee surgery. He also took a full-time research role at Imperial College London, studying the anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). He published various peer-reviewed articles regarding cruciate ligament reconstruction and wrote a thesis for his Masters degree.
Mr Edwards is a keen educator, hosting expert-learning sessions at Goole District Hospital and Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital for partial knee and computer-navigated total knee replacements. He mentors medical students from the Hull York Medical School.
Also, via his own practice clinic Edwards Orthopaedics, he is the team doctor and consultant for various professional rugby clubs in his local area including Hull FC Super League Club, Hull Ionians Rugby Union Club and Yorkshire County Rugby Club.
Mr Edwards also undertakes treatments for lower-limb disorders, knee pain and performs knee and hip-replacement surgery among other specialisms. He prides himself in providing accurate diagnosis and exceptional treatment for his patients, giving them the possibility to resume a high quality of life whether that's enjoying the outdoors with friends and family or playing sports professionally or for pleasure.
His interest in lower-limb orthopaedics, particularly knee surgery, is just one facet of his expertise; Mr Edwards has significant experience in sports medicine. He set up a sports injuries triage clinic at Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital and runs a clinic at both Flex Health and Rehab and Recover physiotherapists in Hull.
Mr Edwards has an impressive educational background. After he graduated from the medical school at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1992, Mr Edwards did further training on the South West Thames circuit. In 2001 he received a diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the University of Bath and was awarded a Master of Surgery at the University of London in 2011.
Mr Edwards' research and memberships include a fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons and one based in New Zealand where he focused on trauma and knee surgery. He also took a full-time research role at Imperial College London, studying the anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). He published various peer-reviewed articles regarding cruciate ligament reconstruction and wrote a thesis for his Masters degree.
Mr Edwards is a keen educator, hosting expert-learning sessions at Goole District Hospital and Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital for partial knee and computer-navigated total knee replacements. He mentors medical students from the Hull York Medical School.
Also, via his own practice clinic Edwards Orthopaedics, he is the team doctor and consultant for various professional rugby clubs in his local area including Hull FC Super League Club, Hull Ionians Rugby Union Club and Yorkshire County Rugby Club.
Clinics
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
Hull, Lowfield Road, HU10 7AZMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 34 years of experience
- Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital, Anlaby, Hull
Subspecialties
- Lower-limb disorders
- Soft tissue disorders
Professional memberships
- British Medical Association (BMA)
- British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine (BASEM)
Education
- Master of Surgery degree, ACL and PCL anatomical insertions, Imperial College London (2003 - 2005)
- MBBS Medicine, Medical school of St Bartholomew's Hospital (1987 - 1992)
Teaching posts
- Lead educator and host, Expert learning sessions for partial knee and computer-navigated total knee replacements, Goole District Hospital and Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
- Presented national and international meeting with respects to cartilage injuries and knee surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3587173
Reviews
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- First consultation with Mr Edwards very friendly made me feel really at ease explained everything clearly, for the first time in months i left a clinical appointment feeling happy with a positive outcome.
- Excellent service all round
- Cannot faulty Mr Edward's kindness and understanding
- I would highly recommend Mr Edwards. He has replaced both of my knees and reset a broken Femur. He is very kind and explains everything clearly.
- Mr Edward’s addressed my concerns immediately and answered all my questions in such a professional way and such a friendly way. I felt a sense of relief and optimism for the first time since my injury. I would definitely award 5 stars.
- There was a friendly greeting on arrival. The waiting room was comfy and clean. Wait time minimal. Mr Edwards has a very kind, calm manner. He reassures and explains things perfectly. He has previously performed a full knee replacement on my right knee, which went extremely well. My knee now bends and straightens fully and my scar is very neat and barely visible. The radiologists were friendly and helpful. Eleanor Crompton Mudd is very quick to reply, polite, helpful and reassuring.
- Mr Edwards was warm, friendly and made me very welcome. He was very professional clearly explaining everything and answering any questions. Would absolutely recommend!
- The very best around . A 7 stars out of 5 he’s just been amazing . The major surgery I had was hardly visible 10 days Ofer the opp . No browsing Tiny scar . Can not than this man enough
- A very nice man. Puts you at ease immediately, explains everything in simple terms, thoroughly professional. Talk to anyone who's seen him and they all speak very highly of him.
- Mr Edward’s has looked after myself and my husband for many years. He is kind, considerate and explains everything in layman’s terms. His care for his patients is outstanding. His knowledge is second to none and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.