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Mr David Hollinghurst

Orthopaedic Surgery in Swindon

MA (Cantab), MB B chir, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
GMC: 4261498

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Expert in:
Knee arthroscopy
ACL reconstruction
Arthroscopic meniscectomy
Patellofemoral disorders
Osteoarthritis of the hip
Hip arthroscopy
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Professional statement

Mr David Hollinghurst is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Swindon, Wiltshire, specialising in hip and knee conditions in both adults and children. He has particular expertise in knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction and arthroscopic meniscectomy as well as the management of patellofemoral disorders, osteoarthritis of the hip and hip arthroscopy.  He privately practises at The Ridgeway Hospital and at Great Western Hospitals Private Healthcare - Paediatrics, while his NHS base is Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Additionally, he's an honorary consultant at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Oxford Children’s Hospital.

Mr Hollinghurst completed his medical training at the University of Cambridge, graduating in 1996, and went on to undertake orthopaedic training in Oxford. During this time, he was awarded a Research Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of England to investigate the function of knee replacements. His training was further enhanced by fellowships at Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne, British Columbia Children’s Hospital in Vancouver, and a visiting fellowship in young adult hip surgery at Children’s Hospital Boston.

Mr Hollinghurst has trained extensively in both adult and paediatric orthopaedics, gaining valuable experience in four international healthcare systems. This broad background allows him to offer tailored surgical solutions for patients of all ages, particularly younger, active individuals and athletes.

He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and a member of the British Orthopaedic Association, British Association for Surgery of the Knee, British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery and the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

Clinics

The Ridgeway Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
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    The Ridgeway Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

    Swindon, Moormead Rd, Wroughton, Swindon SN4 9DD,

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    I'm paying for myself
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 30 years of experience
  • Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, The Ridgeway Hospital
  • Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Paediatrics - Great Western Hospitals Private Healthcare
  • Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Honorary consultant, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
  • Honorary consultant, Oxford Children's Hospital
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Professional memberships

  • British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
  • British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
  • British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery (BSCOS)
  • International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
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Education

  • FRCS (Tr & Orth), Royal College of Surgeons
  • MB B chir, University of Cambridge (1995 - 1996)
  • MA (Cantab), Cambridge University
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 4261498

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Other information

https://www.iwantgreatcare.org/doctors/mr-david-hollinghurst
http://mrdavidhollinghurst.co.uk
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?sort=date&term=Hollinghurst+D&cauthor_id=17197318
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  • Thorough, insightful, professional and proactive in his approach. I cannot fault Mr Hollinghurst.
    13 October 2025

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

ACL reconstruction

Arthroscopic meniscectomy

Hip arthroscopy

Knee arthroscopy

Osteoarthritis of the hip

Patellofemoral disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr David Hollinghurst's specialty?

Mr David Hollinghurst is a consultant specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr David Hollinghurst specialise in?

Mr David Hollinghurst is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Osteoarthritis of the hip, Hip arthroscopy, Knee arthroscopy, Patellofemoral disorders, ACL reconstruction and Arthroscopic meniscectomy. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr David Hollinghurst have?

Mr David Hollinghurst has 30 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr David Hollinghurst?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr David Hollinghurst, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 1 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

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Where does Mr David Hollinghurst practise?

Mr David Hollinghurst practices in the following locations:

  • Swindon at Moormead Rd, Wroughton, Swindon SN4 9DD
  • Swindon at Marlborough Road

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Does Mr David Hollinghurst see NHS patients?

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Does Mr David Hollinghurst offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr David Hollinghurst offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon.

Does Mr David Hollinghurst offer online consultations?

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Does Mr David Hollinghurst accept insurance?

Mr David Hollinghurst works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA and Vitality. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr David Hollinghurst's availability?

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What payment methods does Mr David Hollinghurst offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr David Hollinghurst using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr David Hollinghurst speak?

Mr David Hollinghurst is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

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