Mr Richard Carrington

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS, FRCS (Orth)

Practising at

Spire Bushey Hospital

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Richard Carrington at Spire include:

Orthopaedics

Professional profile

Mr Richard Carrington is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hip and Knee Surgery, based at the internationally renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, the UK's premier specialist orthopaedic hospital. Mr Carrington was appointed as a Consultant to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in 2003. Prior to taking up the appointment he underwent Specialist Fellowship training in hip and knee surgery at Harvard, in Boston USA.

Mr Carrington's area of expertise include hip and knee replacement surgery, knee surgery for injuries including meniscal tears and cruciate ligament ruptures, and cartilage transplantation. Mr Carrington uses the latest technology in hip and knee replacements.

Mr Carrington is involved in the design and development of future knee replacement prosthesis that will ultimately use technology to design bespoke implants. Mr Carrington continues to have a keen academic interest and publishes regularly in peer review journals. He also is an enthusiastic teacher and is regularly invited to speak on his areas of expertise both at national and international orthopaedic meetings. He runs five courses a year at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital training junior surgeons in various techniques of hip and knee surgery.

Clinical Interests

Arthroscopy
Knee surgery
Hip revision surgery
Hip surgery
Sports injury

Private contact details

Telephone	0208 901 5555
Private secretary	Barbara Morris
Private secretary telephone	020 8901 0311
Private secretary fax	020 8901 0313
Private secretary email	barbara.morris@spirehealthcare.com