
Mr Rhys Williams
Professional statement
Mr Rhys Williams is a highly respected consultant orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in the knee and shoulder. In his role as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Cardiff, Mr Williams has spent over 26 years honing his expertise in shoulder and knee surgery.
In the field of knee replacement, Mr Williams has been involved in innovation in technique and design throughout his career, from computer-assisted knee surgery in the noughties to current patient-specific and kinematic balancing and alignment. Mr Williams is also involved in the design and introduction of new knee implants including a new medially-stabilised insert for total knee replacement.
In shoulder surgery, Mr Williams has specialised in stabilisation surgery and joint replacement doing over 30 shoulder replacement a year.
With a strong commitment to advancing his skills, he has developed specialised interests that enhance his practice and patient care. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of treatment tailored to their individual needs.
Clinics

Nuffield Health Cardiff Bay Hospital
Cardiff, Dunleavy Dr, Cardiff CF11 0SN,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 28 years of experience
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nuffield Health The Vale Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Knee replacement surgery
- ACL reconstruction
Professional memberships
- European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy
- Royal College of Surgeons
Education
- MBBS
- FRCS (Ed)
Languages spoken
- English
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- A class act