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Mr Joby JohnOrthopaedic Surgery in Nottingham
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Mr Joby John

Orthopaedic Surgery in Nottingham, Scunthorpe and Lincoln

MBBS MS (Orth) FRCS (T&O) PhD
GMC: 6048452

4.919reviewsReview

Expert in:
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Partial knee replacement
Arthroscopic meniscectomy
ACL reconstruction
Knee arthroscopy
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Professional statement

Mr Joby John is a highly experienced trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in East Midlands. His main areas of interest include ACL reconstruction surgery, knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery), hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, knee injuries, partial knee replacement surgery, osteotomy surgery and revision knee replacement.

Mr John completed his initial training in India and later moved to the UK to train on the Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield and Chesterfield rotation. He completed a range of knee ligament surgery fellowships in both the UK & France. He later went on to complete adult reconstruction fellowship training in Canada, where he gained experience in knee replacement surgery, revision knee replacement and osteotomy surgery.

Mr John completed a PhD in unicompartmental knee replacements. He is involved in research projects at Sharewood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He's won awards for his research and regularly attends lectures as an invited faculty. He is passionate about teaching and is an honorary assistant professor in orthopaedics at the University of Nottingham. He actively researches and actively participates in multicentre RCTs.

Clinics

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

    Nottingham, Sherwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8RX

    Medical insurances accepted

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

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 13 years of experience
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, BMI Park Hospital Nottingham (present)
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Ramsay Woodthorpe Hospital Nottingham (present)
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, John Coupland Hospital Lincoln (present)
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Lincolnshire Community Health Services (present)
  • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2015 - present)
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Subspecialties

  • Knee replacement
  • Knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
  • Unicompartmental knee replacement
  • Partial knee replacement surgery
  • Revision knee replacement
  • Osteotomy surgery
  • Knee injuries
  • Hip replacement surgery
  • Unicompartmental knee replacement
  • Patellofemoral replacement
  • ACL repair
  • Multi-ligament reconstruction
  • MCL LCL BCL repair and reconstruction
  • Osteotomy surgery
  • Patellofemoral instability surgery
  • Hip arthritis
  • Bursitis
  • PRP injections
  • Stem cell injections
  • Sports injuries
  • Hip pain
  • Knee pain
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Professional memberships

  • British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
  • Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
  • British Orthopaedic Association
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Education

  • PhD, Staffordshire University (2014)
  • Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics, Dr MGR Medical University (1999)
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (1996)
  • FRCS (Orth)
  • MRCS Edenborough 
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Publications and conferences

  • Ali, Mohammed & Kuiper, Jan & John, Joby. (2016). Biomechanical analysis of tension band wiring (TBW) of transverse fractures of patella. Chinese Journal of Traumatology (English Edition). 19. 10.1016/j.cjtee.2016.06.009.
  • John, Joby & Pickering, Simon & Straw, Robert & Geutjens, Guido & Nanjayan, Shashi Kumar & Chockalingam, Nachiappan & Wilton, Tim. (2014). Medial Unicompartmental Knee Replacements Improve Kinetic, Kinematic And Temporospatial Parameters On Gait Analysis.
  • Nanjayan, Shashi Kumar & John, Joby & Swamy, Girish & Mitsiou, Konstantinos & Tambe, Amol & Abuzakuk, Tarek. (2014). Predictors of change in 'discharge destination' following treatment for fracture neck of femur. Injury. 45. 10.1016/j.injury.2014.02.005.
  • Wek, Caesar & Kelly, Cormac & John, Joby & Blunn, Gordon. (2013). Histological evaluation of retrieved Copeland re-surfacing shoulder arthroplasties. JRSM short reports. 4. 2042533313478003. 10.1177/2042533313478003.
  • Nanjayan, Shashi Kumar & John, Joby & Milner, Stephen. (2012). Modified Essex-Lopresti method of percutaneous fixation for displaced tongue-type calcaneal fractures. Injury Extra. 43. 92. 10.1016/j.injury.2012.07.256.
  • Klezl, Zdenek & Majeed, Haroon & Bommireddy, Raj & John, Joby. (2011). Early results after vertebral body stenting for fractures of the anterior column of the thoracolumbar spine. Injury. 42. 1038-42. 10.1016/j.injury.2011.04.006.
  • Majeed, Haroon & Klezl, Zdenek & Bommireddy, Raj & John, Joby. (2011). Early results after vertebral body stenting for fractures of the anterior column of thoraco-lumbar spine.
  • Chadwick, Carolyn & John, Joby & Shahane, Shantanu. (2010). Distal Biceps Tendon Repair: Results of a Modified Technique. Shoulder & Elbow. 2. 196-200. 10.1111/j.1758-5740.2010.00072.x.
  • John, Joby & Mauffrey, Cyril & May, Peter. (2010). Unicompartmental knee replacements with Miller-Galante prosthesis: Two to 16-year follow-up of a single surgeon series. International orthopaedics. 35. 507-13. 10.1007/s00264-010-1006-8.
  • John, Joby & Cresswell, Timothy. (2010). Fractures of the forearm bones and distal radius. Surgery (oxford). 28. 63-69. 10.1016/j.mpsur.2009.10.020.
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Prizes and awards

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (2011)
  • Norman Schachar Award, University of Calgary
  • Research Grant for Unicompartmental Knee Research, the Royal Derby Hospital
  • Jacques Duparc Award (2007)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
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Registration number: 6048452

Reviews

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19 reviews

4.9

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  • Excellent bedside manner discussed frankly all options and allowed us to ask questions. It was a thorough discussion of options and prognosis.
    16 February 2026

    T.B.

    Verified patient
  • I have had 2 partial knee replacements, very pleased with everything. Joby john is a brilliant surgeon and very funny. The staff are all amazing helpful and considerate. The food is excellent and the hospital is very clean. Thank you to all the staff for thr brilliant care
    24 August 2025

    D.C.

    Verified patient
  • Perfectly satisfied with care, attention and advice received. A friendly and useful consultation.
    6 January 2025

    (.R.

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  • Excellent service Very good
    29 April 2024

    T.S.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Joby John performed a complete knee replacement on me in September 2022. After being in severe pain for over a year I was referred to Joby John at the Woodthorpe hospital. He reassured me with everything to make me feel as comfortable as possible.I’d highly recommend Joby John
    4 May 2023

    P.B.

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  • Really helpful consultation and exceeded my expectation. Thankful.
    3 April 2023

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  • I was very happy with the whole experience and outcome could not have been treated any better thank you.
    14 March 2023

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  • Outstanding service from start to finish.
    7 March 2023

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  • Very friendly and made you feel at ease. Explained everything I needed to know
    7 March 2023

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  • This appointment was one of the best as a more thorough consultancy session was experienced.
    6 March 2023

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

ACL reconstruction

Arthroscopic meniscectomy

Hip replacement

Knee arthroscopy

Knee replacement

Partial knee replacement

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 Joby John's specialty?

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

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Joby John specialise in?

Mr Joby John is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee arthroscopy, Knee replacement, Hip replacement, ACL reconstruction, Partial knee replacement 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 Joby John have?

Mr Joby John has 13 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Joby John?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Mr Joby John, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 19 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Joby John's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Joby John'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 Joby John practise?

Mr Joby John practices in the following locations:

  • Nottingham at Sherwood Lodge Drive
  • Nottingham at 748 Mansfield Road
  • Scunthorpe at Ropery Road
  • Lincoln at Moor Lane

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

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Does Mr Joby John offer private appointments?

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

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Mr Joby John 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.

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

What languages does Mr Joby John speak?

Mr Joby John is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil.

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