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Mr Giles HeilpernConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Central London
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Mr Giles Heilpern

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Central London

MA(Hons) MB BS(Hons) FRCSEd(Tr and Orth)
GMC: 4633972

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Expert in:
Knee
Robotic surgery
Knee replacement
ACL reconstruction
Partial knee replacement
Rotator cuff injury
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Professional statement

Mr Giles Heilpern is a highly experienced specialist knee and shoulder surgeon. He performs all aspects of knee surgery including ligament reconstruction, meniscal surgery, realignment osteotomy, and robotic partial and total knee replacement.

He performs keyhole surgery of the shoulder treating instability, rotator cuff tears, and degenerative issues. He has developed a special interest in sports injuries in elite and recreational athletes with a particular emphasis on return to play whilst avoiding surgery wherever possible. As an avid and expert skier and snowboarder he has considerable experience and expertise treating all ski injuries whether minor or complex with a view to returning patients to the piste – wherever possible avoiding sugery.

Mr Heilpern is an expert MAKO robot robotic knee replacement surgeon with a high volume knee replacement practice. Mr Heilpern regularly teaches other surgeons techniques of ligament reconstruction, meniscal repair and knee replacement and has only recently stepped down as Director of Surgery at the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre – the largest joint replacement unit in Europe.

Mr Heilpern prides himself on delivering world class care and will offer bespoke advice and treatment. He uses a large network of handpicked physiotherapists and sports physicians to facilitate a rapid recovery and a timely return to play.

Clinics

Fortius Clinic Wimbledon
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    Fortius Clinic Wimbledon

    Central London, 22 Worple Rd, London, SW19 4DD

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 27 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fortius Clinic Wimbledon (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fortius Clinic (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital (present)
  • ​Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, New Victoria Hospital (present)
  • ​Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fortius Clinic London (present)
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Subspecialties

  • Shoulder instability
  • Shoulder wear and tear
  • Joint injections
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Sports injuries
  • Sports medicine
  • Meniscal repair
  • Elbow pain
  • Elbow surgery
  • Elbow replacement
  • Sports injuries
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Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Orthopaedic Association

Education

  • MBBS(Hons), London University (1999)
  • MA(Cantab), Cambridge University (2001)
  • FRCSEd(Tr and Orth), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2008)
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Publications and conferences

  • You can see Mr Heilpern's publications on ResearchGate. 

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 4633972

Reviews

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  • Mr. Heilpern was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable and made me feel great about the treatment plan and way forward for my knee injury.
    10 October 2025

    A.M.

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  • 10 October 2025

    M.J.

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

ACL reconstruction

Knee

Knee replacement

Partial knee replacement

Robotic surgery

Rotator cuff injury

The doctor also specialises in:

Ankle arthrodesis

Ankle replacement surgery

Dupuytren’s contracture

Foot

Hand

Hand arthritis

Hand injury

Hand nerve repair surgery

Hip

Hip prosthesis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Giles Heilpern's specialty?

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

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Giles Heilpern specialise in?

Mr Giles Heilpern is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee replacement, Rotator cuff injury, Robotic surgery, ACL reconstruction, Knee and Partial knee replacement. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Giles Heilpern have?

Mr Giles Heilpern has 27 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Giles Heilpern?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Giles Heilpern, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 2 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Giles Heilpern's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Giles Heilpern's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Giles Heilpern practise?

Mr Giles Heilpern practices in the following locations:

  • Central London at 22 Worple Rd, London
  • Central London at 17 Fitzhardinge St, London
  • Central London at 66 Wigmore St, London

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

How can I book an appointment with Mr Giles Heilpern?

You can book an appointment with Mr Giles Heilpern directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Giles Heilpern see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Giles Heilpern through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Giles Heilpern offer private appointments?

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

Does Mr Giles Heilpern offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Giles Heilpern does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02030386524. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Giles Heilpern accept insurance?

Mr Giles Heilpern works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Aetna, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, AIG, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life, Bupa Global and I’m paying with insurance. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Giles Heilpern's availability?

Mr Giles Heilpern's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Giles Heilpern offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Giles Heilpern using the following methods: Self-paying or Prepaid.

What languages does Mr Giles Heilpern speak?

Mr Giles Heilpern is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Giles Heilpern selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Mr Giles Heilpern, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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Fortius Clinic WimbledonCentral London, 22 Worple Rd, London, SW19 4DD
Payment methodSelf-paying
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