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I need a very good foot and ankle surgeon

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Dilwil
Dilwil

Hi all,

i am am quite young and have arthritic problems in my ankle due to bone reconstruction previously.

i have discussed ankle replacement with my consultant. Can anyone recommend a very good foot and ankle specialist preferably from a large foot and ankle unit in the UK?

thanks

 

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  • brian57538
    brian57538 Dilwil

    Posted

    Just google for Andy Goldberg , He is one of the best in the uk.

     

  • Pauli
    Pauli Dilwil

    Posted

    Hi dilwil 

    I have had both my ankles operated on by a Mr Kumar of the glasgow royal infirmary nhs ...he also does private as you will see if you google him He is an excellent foot consultant 

    i have had had a triple athrodeisis on my left ankle twelve years ago ..and I had a triple hindfoot athrodeisis with a plate on the twenty second of July this year I can't praise him highly enough 

  • waynescott
    waynescott Dilwil

    Posted

    I had mine done at wrigtington hospital in Wigan, although I was unlucky and was fitted with a broken one. The surgeon Dr rob smith is supposed to be one of the best around. Good luck
  • MR_ANKLE
    MR_ANKLE Dilwil

    Posted

    The Hospital to go to is Wrightington and the consultant is Michael Karski.

    Regards Mr Ankle

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