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Ankle sprain: how to heal as fast as possible
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Mr Paul Hamilton
FRCS (Tr & Orth)
GMC: 4533254Professional statement
Mr Paul Hamilton is a top orthopaedic consultant based in Surrey and London. He specialises in adult foot and ankle surgery and trauma surgery, including forefoot reconstruction, arthroscopy and arthroplasty, and is an expert in treating sport injuries, Morton's neuroma, arthritis and bunions.
After qualifying from St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Medical School, he completed three medical fellowships in the UK and a travelling fellowship to Boston, USA, giving him extensive specialist training. In addition to his private and NHS practices, Mr Hamilton is actively involved in research, and has published and presented his work in orthopaedics around the world.
Clinics
Central London, 1 Welbeck St, London W1G 0AR, UKMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, South London Foot and Ankle (present)
Subspecialties
- Bunions
- Achilles tendon
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
- Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in trauma and orthopaedics.
- MB BS, St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Medical School (1998)
Teaching posts
- Examiner, MSc in trauma and orthopaedics, Brighton University
- Teaches on several FRCS (Tr and Orth) courses
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 4533254
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Plantar fasciitis: An expert's guide to prevention and treatment
In his latest online article, leading consultant in orthopaedics Mr Paul Hamilton explains...
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Arthritis in the foot (big toe) || What it feels like & why it happens
<p>Arthritis is the wear of the normal lining or cartilage of the joint and can occur in a...
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Achilles heel injury: What are my treatment options?
The Achilles tendon is a band of tissue that is used when walking, running and jumping. Wh...
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What causes bunions?
<p>Do you have a bunion on your foot and wondered what caused it? Our expert orthopaedic s...
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Bunions: All you need to know about diagnosis and treatment
To learn more about the causes and diagnosis of bunions, we invited highly esteemed consul...
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Flat feet: When is treatment required?
Surprisingly, symptoms such as hip or knee pain can be the result of flat feet. We asked r...
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Putting the spring back in your step: Could forefoot reconstruction surgery help you?
Forefoot reconstruction surgery can be the answer to troublesome bunions, pain under foot ...
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Morton’s neuroma: how to relieve pain in the ball of your foot
If you are living with unbearable pain in the ball of your foot, it might be Morton's neur...
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Tips on foot care: ankle sprain and bunions
Landed awkwardly on your feet after a fall? If you're experiencing a swollen ankle, chance...
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How to treat arthritis in your feet
The foot is an amazing structure, which is made up of lots of bones and joints that can, u...
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Deal with your heel! A guide to how heel pain can be treated
Top orthpaedic surgeon Mr Paul Hamilton ends his series of articles on heel pain with a gu...
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Why does my heel hurt so much? A brief guide to heel pain
Do you have an ache or pain in your heel that just won’t go away? Check out our quick guid...
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Your guide to Achilles tendinopathy
One of the leading causes of heel pain is Achilles tendinopathy. How much do you know abou...
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Plantar fasciitis: an expert overview
Plantar fasciitis is one of the main causes of heel pain, along with achilles tendinopathy...
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Hallux valgus, a.k.a. the bunion - ask an expert!
Mr Paul Hamilton explains all about hallux valgus (bunions), bunion surgery and other buni...
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Ankle pain – getting the diagnosis right.
Have you ever suffered from foot and ankle pain? Learn more about the causes of ankle pain...
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- Very good doctor, would recommend
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- Today I had my first consultation with Dr Hamilton and what a great first consultation it was. He knew exactly what my issue was and gave honest and valuable advise.
- Impressive facility with friendly staff.
- I could not fault my appointment at Ashtead Hospital with Mr Paul Hamilton. Everything was first class and my appointment with Mr Hamilton was successful and would certainly recommend him.