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Consultant Profile

Mr Sean Symons

Name:
Mr Sean Symons MBBS, FRCS, FRCS Trauma & Orth
Practising at:
Spire Wellesley Hospital and Spire Hartswood Hospital
Specialties:
  • Orthopaedic surgery
    • Sports injury
    • Paediatric orthopaedics
    • Knee Surgery
    • Arthroscopy
Special clinical interests:

Knee replacement, knee arthroscopy including cartilage repair, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, patella realignment surgery, children with foot deformity (clubfoot, metatarsus adductus), neuromuscular conditions (cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy), developmental dysplasia of the hip. Limb reconstruction for limb deformity.

Research interests:

Childrens orthopaedics - neuromuscular conditions, Ponseti casting for clubfoot, lower limb realignment surgery.

Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Year of first medical qualification:
1994
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

Royal College of Surgeons of England
British Orthopaedic Association

 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01702 447921
Private secretary telephone number:
07962 139065
Availability:
Mr Symons is available for appointments on Thursdays.
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Sean Symons is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon offering private orthopaedic surgery in our clean and comfortable hospital.

Mr Symons joined Basildon and Thurrock (Essex) University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon in October 2008. He obtained his primary medical degree from Barts & The Royal London Hospital Medical School, Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London in 1994. His orthopaedic surgical training was mainly in North West London at St. Mary's, Charing Cross and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals.

Mr Symons' has undertaken the IIizarov Fellowship in limb reconstruction for limb deformity at Alder Hey Royal Children's Hospital & Royal Liverpool Hospital and in Children's Orthopaedic surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.

Sean Symons has a special interest in primary knee replacement for degenerative joint disease in adults. Mr Symons also performs knee arthroscopy, resection or suture of meniscus cartilage, articular cartilage regeneration surgery using microfracture techniques or insertion of synthetic osteochondral plugs, knee ligament reconstruction and patella realignment surgery.

Mr Symons approach to his private practice mirrors that of his NHS practice, providing modern, evidence-based treatments.

Personal profile:

I live in Westcliff-on-Sea with my wife Sally, who is a Physiotherapist, and our three children. I am a keen golfer, skier and tennis player. My other interests include cooking, current affairs and sport.

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Mr Sean Symons

Mr Sean Symons Orthopaedic surgery Consultant, Southend On Sea, Essex, private hospital specialist.

Mr Symons welcomes appropriate patients wishing to refer and pay for treatment themselves without the need for a GP's letter of referral.

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