Mr Nicholas Beattie is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon and expert in complex hip and knee surgery based in Great Missenden who specialises in minimally invasive muscle-sparing joint replacement with rapid recovery. This includes hip replacement, knee replacement, knee revision surgery, hip revision surgery, partial knee replacement and knee arthroscopy procedures.
Fellowship-trained in Vancouver, the world's premier joint replacement fellowship, Mr Beattie believes in an empathic patient-centred approach to the return to full activity. Alongside his NHS work at Buckinghamshire Healthcare, Mr Beattie currently sees patients at The Chiltern Hospital and at his private practice.
Mr Beattie qualified from the University of St Andrews and the University of Manchester. He then trained in London, at St George’s Hospital, before going on to complete his specialist orthopaedic training on the prestigious Edinburgh rotation. Following this, Mr Beattie was appointed honorary consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and later relocated to Vancouver, where he accomplished the renowned adult reconstruction fellowship at the University of British Columbia, gaining expertise in primary and revision hip and knee replacements.
Having treated young athletes, Mr Beattie works to return his patients to an active life after surgery, combining minimally invasive techniques, modern implant designs and the latest advanced technologies in joint replacement to achieve utmost, long-lasting functional outcomes. He is on the GMC’s specialist register for trauma and orthopaedic surgery and is also a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Clinics
The Chiltern Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Me Beattie is a superb Surgeon and a credit to the Medical profession. His work is excellent, methodical and practical through careful homework and considered alternatives in how to go about the best remedy for the patient. His bedside manner & communications are exemplary.
22 July 2025
C.C.
Verified patient
I am indebted to Mr.Beattie for his care and expertise in my recent knee surgery. I now enjoy full pain-free mobility and excellent peaceful sleep. Many grateful thanks to Mr. Beattie for his skill and dedication, friendly professionalism and wise words.
1 July 2025
J.B.
Verified patient
I am indebted to Mr. Beattie for his care and expertise in my recent knee surgery. I now enjoy full pain-free mobility and peaceful sleep. Many grateful thanks to Mr. Beattie, his skill, dedication, friendly professionalism and wise words.
1 July 2025
J.B.
Verified patient
I missed out on Mr Beattie's " empathic patient-centred approach " . My operation was a great success , but I am now in huge pain and discomfort ; BIG problems with my calf , ankle and foot . Mr Beattie tells me he can't help , and has said to see him again in one year's time .
18 April 2025
A.M.
Verified patient
Amazed that I am able to have my knee replacement operation so quickly
20 October 2024
L.B.
Verified patient
I am very much hoping for a successful outcome.
27 September 2024
A.W.
Verified patient
I have 100% confidence in Mr Beattie. I have been kept fully informed at all stages of treatment and been reassured by his calm and professional manner. I am pain free and mobile for the first time in five years since I came under the care of Mr Beattie one year ago.
14 June 2024
A.D.
Verified patient
Recently had a right hip replacement by Mr Beattie at the Chiltern Hospital. Super smooth operation and care throughout. Likewise with maximising speedy recovery and return to normal after. I felt very confident thoughout and would definitely recommend Mr Beattie.
9 June 2024
M.F.
Verified patient
Mr Beattie is very professional & caring, explaining both my operations thoroughly to me. Even checking in with me a few times after my operations. I was very lucky & privileged to have Mr Beattie as my consultant & would not hesitate to recommend him.
Mr Nicholas Beattie is a consultant specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.
Which conditions and treatments does Mr Nicholas Beattie specialise in?
Mr Nicholas Beattie is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee arthroscopy, Knee replacement, Hip replacement, Revision hip replacement, Revision knee replacement 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 Nicholas Beattie have?
Mr Nicholas Beattie has 18 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.
What do patients say about Mr Nicholas Beattie?
Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Mr Nicholas Beattie, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 20 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.
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Where does Mr Nicholas Beattie practise?
Mr Nicholas Beattie practices in the following locations:
Great Missenden at London Road
High Wycombe at Queen Alexandra Road
In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.
How can I book an appointment with Mr Nicholas Beattie?
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Does Mr Nicholas Beattie see NHS patients?
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Does Mr Nicholas Beattie offer private appointments?
Yes, Mr Nicholas Beattie offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon.
Does Mr Nicholas Beattie offer online consultations?
At the moment, Mr Nicholas Beattie does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02033981538. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.
Does Mr Nicholas Beattie accept insurance?
Mr Nicholas Beattie 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.
What is Mr Nicholas Beattie's availability?
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What payment methods does Mr Nicholas Beattie offer?
You can pay for your consultation with Mr Nicholas Beattie using the following methods: Self-paying.
What languages does Mr Nicholas Beattie speak?
Mr Nicholas Beattie is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.
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