An initial consultation with Mr Stephen Mannion is from £200.
Mr Stephen Mannion
Orthopaedic Consultant
MA, MChir, DTM&H, DMCC, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Specialises in
- Hip and knee replacement
- Hip and knee arthroscopy
- Hand and wrist surgery
- Foot and ankle surgery
- Sports injuries
Also available for:
Virtual consultations:
Mr Mannion's practice here at Spire Fylde Coast Hospital welcomes referrals in general orthopaedics, but he has a special interest in lower limb arthroplasty and knee arthroscopy.
He also specialises in: hand surgery i.e. trigger finger and carpal tunnel; Knee replacement surgery; Arthroscopic surgery of the knee; Arthroscopic surgery of the hip; Hip replacement surgery; Ankle surgery; Foot surgery; Congenital deformity; Dupuytren's contracture surgery; Wrist surgery.
He obtained his medical degree from Cambridge University and then did basic surgical training in the South East Thames Region. Between appointments in the NHS he worked in surgical programmes for aid agencies in conflict situations; Afghanistan, Cambodia, Angola, Sri Lanka, Ethiopia, and Rwanda (during the 1994 genocide)
Whilst in Malawi he was the only Orthopaedic surgeon for the central and northern regions of the country, a catchment population of 6-7 million people. Returning to the UK in early 2003 he did a short knee surgery fellowship at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals in London before taking up his post at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. He continues to return to Malawi on a regular basis where he is still involved in training and research programmes.
Mr Mannion passed his FRCS in 1994 and then did higher surgical training on the Guy's and St Thomas' rotation in London. After passing his FRCS(Tr & Orth) in 1999 he was appointed trauma fellow in San Antonio, Texas where he completed his Mchir dissertation in the biomechanics of landmine injury. He then went to be a medical missionary in Malawi for over three years.
General Medical Council Number: C3337794
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Stephen Mannion at Spire include:
Orthopaedics
- Bunion removal and treatment
- Knee ligament surgery
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- Knee replacement
- Hip arthroscopy
- Hip replacement surgery
- Joint pain treatment (joint injections)
- X-ray
- MRI scan (magnetic resonance imaging scan)
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy
- Carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Foot surgery
Hand surgery
Hip surgery
Knee surgery
Soft tissue injuries
Sports injury
Sports medicine
Wrist surgery
Hand and wrist surgery
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow
Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
Muller / SICOT Fellow 2002/2003
Fellow of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Current NHS posts
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Blackpool Fylde and Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust.
Personal profile
I am very much a local lad; both my grandmothers were boarding house landladies in Blackpool, I was educated at Arnold School and my first ever paid employment was on Blackpool Pleasure Beach selling hot dogs.
My interests include fitness training, running, sailing and marathon canoeing. I play jazz/blues percussion and the blues harmonica.
Financial interests
Contact information
| Telephone | 01253 308 031 |
| info@spirefyldecoast.com |