An initial consultation with Mr David Dalton is from £250.
Mr David Dalton
Consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon
MB, ChB, MMedSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Specialises in
- Hip replacement
- Joint manipulation
- Joint pain treatment/injections
- Knee arthroscopy
- Knee replacement
I am a consultant hip and knee surgeon specialising in hip and knee replacement surgery including partial knee replacement. I also carry out revision surgery, lower limb arthroplasty, hip resurfacing, knee replacement surgery, hip replacement surgery and knee arthroscopies.
I use a variety of replacement types, tailored to the individual patient's needs. These include ceramic bearing surfaces for younger and more active patients as well as metal on metal resurfacing which can allow a return to sporting activities.
I qualified from Birmingham University in 1989 and carried out my basic surgical training in Birmingham as well as a Master's degree in the surgery of trauma. I moved to Glasgow in 1996 for higher surgical training on the West of Scotland orthopaedic rotation.
I have completed a year's fellowship in Wellington, New Zealand in 2002, with specialist training in lower limb joint replacement and revision.
General Medical Council Number: 3314656
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr David Dalton at Spire include:
Orthopaedics
- Hip replacement surgery
- Joint manipulation treatment
- Joint pain treatment (joint injections)
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- Knee replacement
Robotic-assisted surgery for hip and knee replacement
Precision surgery at Spire Portsmouth Hospital
Mako™ robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery can offer more accurate placement of implants, quicker recovery times and reduced post-operative pain.
Get in touch
Additional information
Qualification and professional memberships
MB ChB / University of Birmingham / 1989
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Professional memberships
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Research and publications
Cementless acetabular replacement.
Current NHS posts
Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth
Personal profile
I am married with three children. I have a keen interest in football, particularly the fortunes of Pompey, having grown up in the Portsmouth area and been a season ticket holder for several years at Fratton Park. I keep fit by cycling, taking part in Time Trial competitions and road racing.
Contact information
| Private secretary | Marian Jones |
| Private secretary telephone | 023 9245 6158 |
| Private secretary fax | 023 9245 6069 |
| Private secretary email | daviddaltonmedsec@yahoo.co.uk |