Aberdeen Orthopaedics

Medbelle Orthopaedics | Aberdeen is based out of Albyn Hospital which is the only independent hospital serving Grampian and the North of Scotland. It was established as an independent hospital in 1955. Aberdeen Orthopaedics is a specialist group of orthopaedic surgeons who collectively work together to provide the region with high-quality surgery and treatments.

Aberdeen Orthopaedics is Scotland’s most respected private specialist group for musculoskeletal care, offering world-class treatment through a team of highly trained consultants with both national and international expertise. They provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions using the latest non-surgical and minimally invasive techniques, all with a patient-first approach.

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Aberdeen Orthopaedics provide specialised care across all areas of musculoskeletal injury & disease. Their expertise encompasses treatments like Total Knee and Hip Replacements, using advanced techniques such as Custom-Fit Conformis joints and Stryker MAKO Robotic surgery.

Beyond joint replacements, they offer expert care for a wide range of conditions, from complex spinal disorders to intricate hand and wrist injuries. They also arrange specialist investigations such as MRI, DEXA scans and shockwave therapy.

Supported Specialties

Hip & Thigh

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Knee & Lower Leg

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Shoulder & Elbow

Neck & Spine

Foot & Ankle

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Hands & Wrist

How we work together

Aberdeen Orthopaedics, in partnership with Medbelle, ensures a smooth and stress-free patient experience from consultation to post-treatment care. Patients benefit from a dedicated Patient Care Adviser, transparent payment options, and a single point of contact throughout the process, all designed to deliver exceptional outcomes and peace of mind.

Aberdeen Orthopaedics Specialists

Aberdeen Orthopaedics globally recognised team of specialists are committed to providing modern, compassionate care for musculoskeletal conditions, from routine procedures to complex surgeries.

James Bidwell

Knee surgery & General Orthopaedics

Consultant Orthopaedic Lower Limb Surgeon in Aberdeen. James Bidwell is a highly-experienced orthopaedic surgeon based in Aberdeen, he specialises in knee and lower limb surgery & is celebrated within his field.

David Cairns

Shoulder and Upper Limb

Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder and Upper Limb Surgeon in Aberdeen. David Cairns is a highly experienced Orthopaedic & Trauma surgeon with over 10 years of experience as a consultant. He also trains surgeons on the latest surgical techniques and is an examiner for the fellowship examination.

Andrew Frost

Spine

Andrew Frost is a highly experienced and specialised Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon in Aberdeen. As a leader in his field, he is a specialist within the Aberdeen Orthopaedics Group and teaches as an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Aberdeen.

Bill Ledingham

Hip & Knee

Consultant Orthopaedic Hip & Knee Surgeon in Aberdeen. Bill Ledingham is an experienced orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee procedures and is part of the Aberdeen Orthopaedic Network.

Martin Mitchell

Hip & Knee

Martin Mitchell is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Hip & Knee Surgeon in Aberdeen. He is widely published in medical journals and is also part of the surgeon medical group Aberdeen Orthopaedics. He maintains an active interest in both research and training, and has presented nationally and internationally.

Patrick Ashcroft

Hip & Knee

Patrick Ashcroft is a highly-established Consultant Orthopaedic Hip & Knee Surgeon in Aberdeen. He is also a Senior Orthopaedic lecturer for the research group at the University of Aberdeen.

Steven Hamilton

Knee, Foot & Lower Limb

Steven Hamilton is a highly-experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Knee, Foot & Lower Limb Surgeon in Aberdeen. He is part of the Aberdeen Orthopaedics Network and has an interest in MAKO robotic assisted surgery for customised joint replacements.

Kash Khan

Shoulder & Upper Limb

Lukman A Kash Khan is an award-winning and highly-published Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon in Aberdeen. With decades of experience, he holds an honorary senior lecturer post at the University of Aberdeen.

David Boddie

Hip, Knee & Shoulder

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Aberdeen. Mr David Boddie is a highly qualified consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in Aberdeen. With decades of experience, he is well respected by his colleagues and patients and has offered his patients Conformis customised knee replacement technology since 2018.

Alan Johnstone

Trauma & Upper Limb

Consultant Orthopaedic Upper Limb Surgeon in Aberdeen. Alan Johnstone is an award-winning orthopaedic surgeon based in Aberdeen. As well as a professor at Robert Gordon University, Mr Johnstone is a world-renowned expert in orthopaedic surgery and care.

David Lawrie

Hand & Wrist

David Lawrie is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Hand & Wrist Surgeon based in Aberdeen and member of the Aberdeen Orthopaedics Network. He gained his orthopaedic specialist registrar training in Aberdeen and advanced hand surgery fellowships at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre / John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and the Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derby.

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