Mr Jonathan Bird is a highly regarded consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in London who specialises in knee surgery, including partial and total knee replacement, sports injuries, arthroscopy, meniscus repair and resection, as well as joint preservation surgery for knee arthritis. Mr Bird consults privately with the renowned OS Clinic, at Harley Street Specialist Hospital, at Prime Health, at The Shard, and at The Blackheath Hospital.
Mr Bird earned his MBBS from University College London in 1997. Whilst at medical school, he joined the British Army and witnessed the highest standard of medical care afforded to the Armed Forces. His experience in the military was what first sparked his interest in orthopaedic surgery, particularly in the treatment of knee injuries.
Mr Bird worked with the surgical teams in Basra, and he treated the injuries of both army personnel and Iraqi civilians who were affected by the conflict, before going on to complete specialist orthopaedic training in and around North London. He further honed his skills through the completion of a prestigious knee fellowship at University Hospital Coventry, and was later awarded the esteemed FRCS(Orth) from the Royal College of Surgeons.
Currently, Mr Bird holds the position of principal knee surgeon at University Hospital Lewisham, where he founded the acute knee service so that knee injuries are detected and treated efficiently. He also serves a catchment area in London encompassing one million residents, and is the undergraduate lead for medical students at King’s College London.
Mr Bird continues to enhance his specialist expertise by staying up to date with the latest developments in knee surgery, allowing him to optimise the patient experience. Whether it's elite athletes wishing to return to competitive sport or people who suffer from the daily pain of arthritis, Mr Bird is dedicated to alleviating pain, improving patients' functioning, and restoring quality of life.
Mr Jonathan Bird is a consultant specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.
Which conditions and treatments does Mr Jonathan Bird specialise in?
Mr Jonathan Bird is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Meniscus, Knee replacement, Arthritis, Sports injuries, Joint preservation surgery and Arthroscopy of small joints. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.
How many years of experience does Mr Jonathan Bird have?
Mr Jonathan Bird has 29 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.
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Where does Mr Jonathan Bird practise?
Mr Jonathan Bird practices in the following locations:
Central London at 17 Harley Street
South London at 40 - 42 Lee Terrace
W1G Marylebone London at 45 Queen Anne Street
Central London at The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street
In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.
How can I book an appointment with Mr Jonathan Bird?
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Does Mr Jonathan Bird see NHS patients?
Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Jonathan Bird through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.
Does Mr Jonathan Bird offer private appointments?
Yes, Mr Jonathan Bird offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon.
Does Mr Jonathan Bird offer online consultations?
At the moment, Mr Jonathan Bird does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02081634770. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.
Does Mr Jonathan Bird accept insurance?
Mr Jonathan Bird works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Freedom, General Medical, Healix, Legal & General Insurance and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.
What is Mr Jonathan Bird's availability?
Mr Jonathan Bird'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 Jonathan Bird offer?
You can pay for your consultation with Mr Jonathan Bird using the following methods: Self-paying.
What languages does Mr Jonathan Bird speak?
Mr Jonathan Bird is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.
How is Mr Jonathan Bird selected to appear on this platform?
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