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Mr Matthew WelckConsultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in North London and in West London
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Mr Matthew Welck

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in North London and in West London

MbChB, BSc, MSc, FRCS (Orth)
GMC: 6074385

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Expert in:
Osteoarthritis of the ankle
Ankle replacement surgery
Achilles tendon
Foot arthrodesis
Flat feet
Bunion (hallux valgus)
Foot and ankle
Foot
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Professional statement

Mr Matthew Welck is one of London's leading consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeons, practising in North London at the world-renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) in Stanmore. He is a highly specialised foot and ankle surgeon whose entire clinical practice is devoted to the expert assessment and surgical treatment of foot and ankle conditions — making him one of the most focused and experienced specialists in his field in London.


Mr Welck treats the full spectrum of foot and ankle disorders, with particular expertise in:



As a foot and ankle surgeon in North London, Mr Welck works at the RNOH Stanmore — one of the UK's foremost specialist orthopaedic hospitals — where he manages the most complex and challenging cases referred from across the UK and internationally. His patient caseload includes advanced ankle arthritis requiring ankle replacement, severe sports injuries, complex ligament reconstructions, and difficult revision procedures.


Mr Welck trained at Leeds University Medical School, where he achieved a First Class Honours BSc with Distinction and an MSc. He completed two highly competitive subspecialty fellowships in foot and ankle surgery, including a prestigious combined clinical and research fellowship at the internationally acclaimed Foot and Ankle Institute in Baltimore, USA. This advanced training underpins his expertise in ankle replacement, complex reconstructive surgery, and sports-related foot and ankle injuries.


He holds an Honorary Associate Professorship at University College London (UCL) and is actively involved in national and international foot and ankle research, regularly presenting at major orthopaedic congresses worldwide. Mr Welck is committed to evidence-based, patient-centred care — ensuring every patient receives the most up-to-date and effective treatment available.


If you are looking for a foot surgeon in London, an ankle surgeon in North London, or a specialist for ankle replacement, sports injuries, or any other foot and ankle condition, Mr Welck offers private consultations at RNOH Stanmore, North London.

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    RNOH Stanmore

    West London, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, UK, HA7 4LP

    Medical insurances accepted

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

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 23 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, RNOH Stanmore (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (2016 - present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, The Wellington Hospital (2019 - present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Spire Bushey Hospital (2017 - present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Institute of Sport Exercise and Health (present)
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Subspecialties

  • Achilles problems
  • Ankle ligament injuries
  • Big toe arthritis
  • Bunions
  • Flat foot
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Sports injuries
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Professional memberships

  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England

Education

  • MSc in Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London (2014)
  • ​FRCS (Tr&Orth), Royal College of Surgeons of England (2013)
  • MBChB, University of Leeds (2003)
  • BSc (Hons) in Microbiology in relation to Medicine, University of Leeds (2001)
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Teaching posts

  • Honorary Associate Professor, University College London (2021 - present)

Positions in organisations

  • Youth Committee, European Foot and Ankle Society (2020)
  • IT Committee, British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (2020)

Publications and conferences

  • Mr Welck’s publications are available on his PubMed profile
  • Mr Welck’s publications are available on GoogleScholar
  • Mr Welck’s publications are available on ResearchGate
  • Mr Welck's website is available at www.matthewwelck.com
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6074385

Reviews

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  • Very pleased with the result Mr. Welck explained everything in a clear and friendly way .
    31 March 2026

    M.S.

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  • Excellent care and fully resolved issues.
    20 March 2026

    D.B.

    Verified patient
  • Absolutely perfect from start to finish. Mr Welck has a lovely manner which made me feel calm and confident that all would go well, and it did!
    10 March 2026

    B.M.

    Verified patient
  • very good competent surgeon. very happy with my outcome.
    8 December 2025

    J.C.

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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Achilles tendon

Ankle replacement surgery

Bunion (hallux valgus)

Flat feet

Foot

Foot and ankle

Foot arthrodesis

Osteoarthritis of the ankle

The doctor also specialises in:

Abnormal gait

Ankle

Ankle arthrodesis

Ankle arthroscopy

Ankle instability

Ankle tendonitis

Arthritis

Arthroplasty

Arthroscopic debridement

Bursitis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Matthew Welck's specialty?

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

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Matthew Welck specialise in?

Mr Matthew Welck is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Platelet-rich plasma, Cartilage repair, Sprained ankle, Bursitis, Abnormal gait, Ankle arthroscopy, Sports traumatology, Ganglion cyst, Osteoarthritis of the ankle, Plantar fasciitis, Heel spur, Bunion (hallux valgus), Minimally invasive bunion surgery, Metatarsalgia, Fractured ankle, Foot fracture, Foot arthrodesis, Foot, Podiatry, Diabetic foot, Percutaneous foot surgery, Flat feet, Joint injections, Sprain, Osteoporosis, Morton's neuroma, Foot and ankle, Arthroplasty, Sports surgery, Injuries diagnosis, Orthotic insoles, Ankle replacement surgery, Cavus foot, Club foot, Osteomyelitis, Ankle tendonitis, Osteosynthesis, Osteoarthritis, Tendonitis, Osteotomy, Ankle arthrodesis, Sports physical examination, Ligamentoplasty, Arthritis, Ankle instability, Ankle, Painful foot, Joint preservation surgery, Joint replacement, Neuromuscular disease, Inflammatory arthritis, Minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery), Cysts, Tendinopathy, Toe pain, Hammer toe, Claw toe, Child development, Metatarsal bones, Achilles tendon, Lateral collateral ligament, Sports injuries, Fracture, Sports medicine, Minimally invasive techniques, Peripheral neuropathy, Leg pain, Malunion fracture, Non-union fracture, Tendon injuries and Arthroscopic debridement. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Matthew Welck have?

Mr Matthew Welck has 23 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Matthew Welck?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Matthew Welck, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 4 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Matthew Welck's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Matthew Welck'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 Matthew Welck practise?

Mr Matthew Welck practises in West London at Brockley Hill, Stanmore, UK, offering in-person care and access to services as a orthopaedic Surgeon.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Matthew Welck?

You can book an appointment with Mr Matthew Welck 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 Matthew Welck see NHS patients?

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

Does Mr Matthew Welck offer private appointments?

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

Does Mr Matthew Welck offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Matthew Welck does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 2071909050. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Matthew Welck accept insurance?

Mr Matthew Welck works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Freedom, Healix, Benenden Health , Aetna and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Matthew Welck's availability?

Mr Matthew Welck'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 Matthew Welck offer?

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

What languages does Mr Matthew Welck speak?

Mr Matthew Welck is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Matthew Welck selected to appear on this platform?

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RNOH StanmoreWest London, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, UK, HA7 4LP
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