Clinical Network Director for Barts Health and Clinical Lead of Orthopaedics at The London Clinic
Nick is a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust. His expertise encompasses a wide range of surgical and non-surgical treatments for patients dealing with upper limb conditions, including sports injuries, degenerative conditions and complex trauma.
With a commitment to providing the highest level of care, Nick adopts a holistic approach to treating orthopaedic disorders. He works closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists and anaesthetists, to ensure that each patient receives personalised care tailored to their unique needs. Surgery is only recommended when necessary, ensuring a conservative approach when appropriate.
Nick has always been active in leadership positions in addition to his clinical work. He is the Clinical Network Director for Trauma and Orthopaedics at Barts Health and the Clinical Lead for Orthopaedics at The London Clinic. He has previously served as the Vice Chair of the British Orthopaedic Associations’ Orthopaedic Committee and spent a year as a National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow.
Nick trained in medicine at University College London and completed his specialist orthopaedic training on the prestigious Percivall Pott Orthopaedic Training Programme in London. He went on to develop further expertise through a fellowship at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, and a travelling fellowship in North America, gaining experience in advanced upper limb and trauma surgery. He is actively involved in research and education and is the Principal Investigator (PI) on several NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) funded studies across Barts Health. He has written several textbooks and many peer-reviewed publications and remains committed to improving patient care through ongoing research and innovation.
Nick lives in Hertfordshire with his wife, twin sons and pet goldfish. When not working or spending time with his family, he is often spotted cycling around the British countryside, managing his children’s football team or cheering on Arsenal at the Emirates!
Specialising in conditions affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand, using advanced surgical techniques to restore function and improve quality of life.
Expertise in the treatment of complex fractures and trauma-related injuries, utilising cutting-edge technology for precision care.
Author of several surgical textbooks and peer-reviewed research articles. Actively participating in national and regional research to advance the field of orthopaedics.