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Mr Sam YasenOrthopaedic Surgery in Basingstoke
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Mr Sam Yasen

Orthopaedic Surgery in Basingstoke

Top Doctors Awards: 2021
MBBS BSc (Hons) MSc (Eng) MRCS FRCS (Tr & Orth) PGCE (M-level) FHEA MFSEM
GMC: 6143291

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Expert in:
Knee replacement
ACL reconstruction
Revision knee replacement
Hip replacement
Paediatric orthopaedics
Sports injuries
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Professional statement

Mr Sam Yasen is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Basingstoke who specialises in knee, hip and sports surgery. He treats both adults and children. He is a nationally and internationally renowned osteotomy surgeon who regularly lectures around the globe on the topic.

Additionally, he co-convenes an osteotomy teaching masterclass annually where he performs live osteotomy surgery to teach other surgeons. He is a recognised expert on ligament injuries of the knee, including ACL, PCL (of which he is part of the international PCL expert consensus group) and multiligament injuries. Impressively, Mr Yasen has lectured internationally on these topics and performed live surgery as well.

Mr Yasen trained at Guy's and St Thomas’ School of Medicine and graduated with a triple distinction in undergraduate medicine. He obtained a scholarship to study for a first class honours in a BSc in physiology in 2006. Mr Yasen underwent his surgical training in the Wessex region. He was awarded the Sir Walter Mercer gold medal in trauma and orthopaedics for the most exceptional examination performance in the UK in 2014. Mr Yasen was appointed as the British Orthopaedic Association Young Ambassador and invited to represent the UK at the Hong Kong International Congress in 2015.

He is dual-qualified in sports and exercise medicine, and was awarded the McLeod Medal in 2014 again for the best performance in the country. He was appointed as a Member of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (MFSEM).

Additionally, Mr Yasen holds degrees in engineering (MSc with distinction) from Cardiff University and teaching (PGCE with distinction) at Bristol University.

He has published widely on ligament surgery and osteotomy around the knee, and reviews articles for several orthopaedic journals. Mr Yasen has broad experience of teaching from undergraduate level to International lecturing and presentations.

Clinics

The Hampshire Clinic - part of Circle Health Group
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    Hampshire Clinic - part of Circle Health Group

    Basingstoke, Basing Road, RG24 7AL

    Medical insurances accepted

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

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 20 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, BMI The Hampshire Clinic (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Candover Clinic, Basingstoke Hospital (present)
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Subspecialties

  • Knee replacement surgery
  • Partial knee replacement surgery
  • Revision knee surgery
  • Hip replacement
  • Paediatric knee surgery 
  • Sports injuries
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Multi-ligament knee reconstruction
  • Meniscal surgery and transplantation
  • Cartilage surgery
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Professional memberships

  • General Medical Council (GMC)
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSE)
  • British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
  • British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
  • British Association of Sports & Exercise Medicine (BASEM)
  • Medical Defence Union (MDU)
  • European Society for Surgery of the Knee and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
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Education

  • MSc in Leadership Management, Keele University (2018)
  • FRCS (Tr & Orth), Royal College of Surgeons of England (2014)
  • PGCE Teaching and Education in Healthcare, University of Bristol (2013)
  • MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering, Cardiff University (2013)
  • MB BS, University of London (2006)
  • BSc Physiology, Kings College London (2004)
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Teaching posts

  • Honorary Teaching Fellow, University of Southampton (present)
  • Holds a national appointment as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Publications and conferences

  • Mr Yasen regularly presents at national and international meetings and has delivered a number of invited lectures and over 50 presentations.
  • He also co-convenes two international orthopaedic conferences covering soft tissue knee surgery and realignment osteotomy.
  • His work is published on ResearchGate.
  • Mr Yasen's work is often published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, as listed here. 
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Prizes and awards

  • Awarded the Sir Walter Mercer Gold Medal in Trauma & Orthopaedics for the most exceptional examination performance in the UK (2014)
  • Awarded the McLeod Medal for the best performance in the UK (2014)

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6143291

Reviews

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  • Mr Yasen was absolutely outstanding - thank you so much for my amazing new hip, life changing!
    16 July 2025

    M.L.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Yasen is my orthopaedic surgeon . He Is very professional, explains exactly what procedure you will need. Takes time to listen to you regarding your questions and very well qualified with exceptional skills. Mr Yasen performed a full right knee replacement with titanium,
    15 July 2025

    J.W.

    Verified patient
  • Yasen gave me back my mobility and now I am able to walk again without pain. I am so grateful to Mr Yasen and all the staff at Candover clinic.
    30 June 2025

    A.J.

    Verified patient
  • Mr.Yasen performed my ACL and meniscus surgery in Sept 2024, and I couldn’t be more grateful. His expertise, communication, and efficiency made the process seamless. Thanks to him, I returned to sport in Aug 2024 and achieved my dream of attending a USA National team camp!
    4 March 2025

    L.S.

    Verified patient
  • Fast, friendly and very professional but more important quality care when needed
    3 July 2024

    S.L.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Yasen was very pleasant and explained the issue and recommended treatment(s) as well as detailing the costs.
    22 March 2024

    S.G.

    Verified patient
  • I was under Dr Yasen’ s care recently at Basingstoke hospital and recovered very well. He’s very professional, patient and responsible to all his patients in the ward.
    14 August 2023

    V.L.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Yasen was excellent with his communication and assisting with my diagnosis and follow up treatment.
    27 October 2022

    A.M.

    Verified patient
  • Very efficient appointment
    24 February 2022

    S.C.

    Verified patient
  • 23 February 2022

    A.G.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

ACL reconstruction

Hip replacement

Knee replacement

Paediatric orthopaedics

Revision knee replacement

Sports injuries

The doctor also specialises in:

Anterior cruciate ligament

Arthroplasty

Arthroscopic debridement

Arthroscopic meniscectomy

Biological therapy

Bow-leggedness

Bursitis

Cartilage repair

Fracture

Hip

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Sam Yasen's specialty?

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

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Sam Yasen specialise in?

Mr Sam Yasen is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee replacement, Paediatric orthopaedics, Sports injuries, Hip replacement, ACL reconstruction and Revision 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 Sam Yasen have?

Mr Sam Yasen has 20 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Sam Yasen?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Sam Yasen, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 15 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Sam Yasen's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Sam Yasen'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 Sam Yasen practise?

Mr Sam Yasen practices in the following locations:

  • Basingstoke at Basing Road
  • Basingstoke at Aldermaston Road

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Sam Yasen?

You can book an appointment with Mr Sam Yasen 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 Sam Yasen see NHS patients?

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

Does Mr Sam Yasen offer private appointments?

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

Does Mr Sam Yasen offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Sam Yasen does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02039652992. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Sam Yasen accept insurance?

Mr Sam Yasen 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 Sam Yasen's availability?

Mr Sam Yasen'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 Sam Yasen offer?

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

What languages does Mr Sam Yasen speak?

Mr Sam Yasen is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Sam Yasen selected to appear on this platform?

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