
Professor Nima Heidari
Professional statement
Professor Nima Heidari is a leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon in London who specialises in treating foot and ankle conditions, including trauma, sports injuries, bone infection and lower limb reconstruction.
Professsor Heidari qualified from St George’s Hospital before undertaking his orthopaedic and trauma training at the Royal London Hospital. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2009. After completing his training in 2011, he worked at the Bristol Limb Reconstruction Unit where he gained expertise in the management of foot and ankle pathology, complex trauma and lower limb reconstruction.
Professor Heidari has travelled widely to further his knowledge in his field and has amassed fellowship experience in trauma and foot and ankle surgery from many centres of excellence in Europe, Canada and the USA.
These include the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre, California, University of Utah Orthopaedic Centre, Salt Lake City, Medical University of Graz, Austria and the University Hospital of Lille, France. In 2012, following his Travelling Fellowship in the USA and Canada, Professor Heidari became a fellow of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.
He has published his work in over 60 peer-reviewed scientific journals as well as published several book chapters. He regularly trains junior surgeons at the Royal London Hospital and teaches courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the UK and Europe. Professor Heidari has chaired the AO Trauma UK advanced foot fracture course for the past four years.
Clinics

The London Clinic
Central London, 5 Devonshire Place, W1G 6HLMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, The London Clinic, London (present)
Subspecialties
- Foot and ankle
- Limb reconstruction
Professional memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Limb Reconstruction Society
Education
- FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) Royal College of Surgeons of England (2009)
- MSc (Surgical Sciences) University College London (2004)
Teaching posts
- Professor Heidari trains junior surgeons at The Royal London Hospital.
- He regularly teaches courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level across the UK and Europe.
Publications and conferences
- His work is published on ResearchGate.
- Professor Heidari is the author of over 60 papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals and several book chapters.
Prizes and awards
- Recipient of three Competitive Academic Prizes
- Recipient of eight Fellowship Stipends and Scholarships
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- I would absolutely recommend Nima Heidari for care. He’s knowledgable and takes time to guide you through whatever you need. He has a great bedside manner and you always feel comfortable at The London Clinic.
- Excellent approach
- Professor Heidari was brilliant from the first time I met him all the way through to my recovery. He was both very personal and professional throughout the process and he rectified the issues as he promised. Would highly recommend him to anyone.
- Excellent dr- would recommend. Very happy with the appointment outcome; highly knowledgeable and detailed opinion given.. Much appreciated.
- Would recommend 100%.
- Mr Heidari was fantastic - really informative and practical while also being incredibly caring and lovely to chat to. Great experience!
- I have been under Professor Heidari's excellent care for 2+ years now, across a number of locations. I cannot speak highly enough of his expertise and manner, which is superbly complemented by his team - his secretary in particular
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