Mr Simon Thompson
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS, BSc (Hons), MSc, MD (Res), FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Specialises in
I specialise in all aspects of knee surgery including acute ligament injuries. My surgical interests include meniscal injuries, complex ligament reconstruction and joint replacement. I also have a special interest in anterior knee pain in athletes.
I have contributed to many publications in the field of soft tissue knee surgery. I lecture regularly internationally on complex knee ligament reconstruction. I am a regular faculty member on orthopaedic training courses. I am also a reviewer of the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Simon Thompson at Spire include:
Orthopaedics
- Knee ligament surgery
- Knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- High tibial osteotomy
Paediatrics
Other treatments
- Hip and knee revision
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire St Anthony's Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Knee surgery
Medico-legal
Sports injury
My areas of interest include: knee surgery; sports injuries; arthroscopic knee surgery; meniscal injuries and repair; ligament injuries and repair; ACL reconstruction; complex ligament surgery; knee replacement surgery; paediatric knee injuries; hamstring related injuries including proximal hamstring; medicolegal; bone preservation surgery; osteotomy; revision ACL with accelerated bone grafting.
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of England
British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
Australian Knee Society
Current NHS posts
Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust