Mr Hugh ApthorpOrthopaedic Surgery in Central London
Mr Hugh Apthorp
MBBS FRCS (Orth)
GMC: 3359965Professional statement
Mr Hugh Apthorp is a highly accomplished consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon with a profound specialisation in hip replacement. He is based in London and has earned a sterling reputation for his expertise in the field. With extensive knowledge and experience, Mr Apthorp's practice focuses on various aspects of hip surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, anterior hip replacement, direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement, minimally invasive hip surgery and hip resurfacing.
Having embarked on his medical journey at the University of London, Mr Apthorp obtained his MBBS degree in 1998. Following this, he commenced orthopaedic training at St Thomas' Hospital. Upon completion of this training, he moved to Perth, Australia where he spent a year working with Professor David Wood developing his expertise in complex hip surgery.
Throughout his career, Mr Apthorp has showcased an unyielding dedication to both his patients and the advancement of medical knowledge. He is actively involved in research, with a specific focus on exploring diverse hip techniques and innovative recovery methods.
Additionally, he is devoted to sharing his expertise with his fellows through the training of young surgeons, in addition to sharing new and advanced techniques with other surgeons.
Furthermore, Mr Apthorp is a member of multiple medical organisations including the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Hip Society, and the British Medical Association.
Having embarked on his medical journey at the University of London, Mr Apthorp obtained his MBBS degree in 1998. Following this, he commenced orthopaedic training at St Thomas' Hospital. Upon completion of this training, he moved to Perth, Australia where he spent a year working with Professor David Wood developing his expertise in complex hip surgery.
Throughout his career, Mr Apthorp has showcased an unyielding dedication to both his patients and the advancement of medical knowledge. He is actively involved in research, with a specific focus on exploring diverse hip techniques and innovative recovery methods.
Additionally, he is devoted to sharing his expertise with his fellows through the training of young surgeons, in addition to sharing new and advanced techniques with other surgeons.
Furthermore, Mr Apthorp is a member of multiple medical organisations including the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Hip Society, and the British Medical Association.
Clinics
London Bridge Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare
Central London, 27 Tooley St, SE1 2PRMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 38 years of experience
- Consultant orthopaedic surgeon and trauma surgeon, London Bridge Hospital, Part of HCA Healthcare UK
Subspecialties
- Minimally invasive hip surgery
- Direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons
- British Othopaedic Association
Education
- MBBS, University of London (1998)
Teaching posts
- Training of young surgeons, London Bridge Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3359965
Reviews
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- Mr Apthorp is a fantastic hip surgeon. Tiny scar and nearly full mobility after only 6 weeks. I’ve had no pain. Very efficient, very nice, superb skill .
- Hugh is incredible and so is his team. He’s replaced both my hips and if I needed a third I would absolutely use Hugh! I recommend him unreservedly.
- I cannot recommend Mr Apthorp highly enough. I recently had a bi-lateral hip replacement . I had zero pain after the procedure and was walking unaided within 48 hours. Mr Apthorp and his world class team are remarkable. The procedure is truly life changing. Thank you so much!
- always a really good experience with Mr Apthorp
- Excellent care and very successful surgery
- Outstanding in every aspect. Highly recommend to anyone looking for exceptional knowledge and expertise.
- Mr Apthorp and his team have been so professional throughout the whole process of my hip replacement. Mr Apthorp has such a calm and reassuring manner and is an expert in his field. I had minimal pain and discomfort after the operation and back to normal life within weeks. Thank you so much.
- Impossible to believe there is anyone better at hip surgery than Hugh anywhere on the planet...l was walking four hours after surgery and 50 days post op l am walking pain free for the first time in 5 years...Thanks so much Hugh you are a humble Superstar...
- My experience throughout was fantastic. Mr Apthorp always answered all questions with detail, set my mind at ease and left me feeling confident about the expected results.