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A personalised approach to managing knee pain
On hand to tell us how knee pain can be most effectively managed is well-trusted and estab...
Mr Craig Zhao
BMBS BSc MRCS FRCS(Orth)
GMC: 7148758Professional statement
Mr Craig Zhao is a renowned and trusted consultant trauma and orthopaedic knee surgeon with a focus on treating knee arthritis and sports-related knee injuries. His areas of expertise include anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, knee arthroscopy, meniscal surgery, cartilage repair, knee injections, partial knee replacement, and total knee replacement. He is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care to help his patients achieve the best possible outcomes.
Mr Zhao graduated from the University of Southampton Medical School in 2011 and completed his foundational surgical training in London. He pursued specialist orthopaedic training within the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Deanery.
He further enhanced his skills internationally by working in Sydney, Australia, where he concentrated on advanced knee reconstruction techniques, including robotic-assisted and personalised knee replacement procedures. Mr Zhao has completed fellowships in ACL surgery, meniscal repair, and alignment correction. He has contributed extensively to research, presenting and publishing numerous studies, and remains actively engaged in orthopaedic education.
Mr Zhao provides private appointments at multiple locations in Kent including Maidstone, Orpington and Tunbridge Wells.
Clinics
Tunbridge Wells, Kingswood Rd, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN2 4UL,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 15 years of experience
- Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Subspecialties
- Patella stabilisation
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
Education
- BSc, King's College London (2009)
- BMBS, University of Southampton Medical School (2011)
Languages spoken
- Chinese (mandarin)
- English
Registration number: 7148758