Surgeon Background
Gareth Roberts

Gareth Roberts

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Medbelle Partner Surgeon

Location

Pontyclun, Llandough, Newport, Cardiff

Specialties

Hip

GMC number

6115144

Titles

FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics), MD, MSc, MBBCh

Gareth Roberts is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip procedures. He offers a regional service for hip preservation surgery. He also performs a high number of total hip replacements and is trained in robotic (MAKO) hip replacements.

About

Gareth Roberts is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip conditions and procedures. He specialises in Pelvic Trauma as well as Young Adult Hip conditions and hip replacements. He takes pride in giving patients the information and time they need to understand their condition so they can make informed decisions about their treatment. Mr Roberts was awarded an MD (Doctorate of Medicine) for complex computer simulations to predict fractures of the proximal femur. He is keen on developing and implementing new technologies. Mr Roberts works very closely with physiotherapists as part of a multidisciplinary approach to ensure that all aspects of the patient's problems are identified and addressed appropriately before, during and after surgery. Mr Roberts is also fluent in Welsh. Patients describe him as warm, understanding and professional.

Positions
  • 2016 - Present: Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospital of Wales
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon St. Joseph's Newport
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield Cardiff Bay
Education
  • Cardiff University Bond Solon Civil Expert Certificate Cardiff University, 2020
  • MD Swansea University, 2018
  • Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Chartered Management Institute Management and Leadership, 2017
  • CCT JCST, 2015
  • FRCS (Trauma and Orthopaedics) Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2015
  • MSc (Trauma Surgery) (Merit) Swansea University, 2012
  • MRCS Royal College of Surgeons England, 2008
  • MBBCh (Hons) Cardiff University, 2005
Memberships
  • General Medical Council (GMC number): 6115144
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA)
  • British Hip Society (BHS)

Publications

  • Dahill M, McArthur J, Roberts GL, Acharya MR, Ward AJ, Chesser TJS. “The use of an anterior pelvic internal fixator to treat disruptions of the anterior pelvic ring: a report of technique, indications and complications”. Bone Joint J. 2017 Sep;99-B(9):1232-1236.
  • Roberts GL, Maclean A, Logan A. “Ulna nerve decompression at the elbow in patients with normal nerve conduction tests” Hand Surg. 2015;20(2):260-5.
  • Roberts G, Williams HLM. A novel technique for templating locking plates Wales Orthopaedic Journal 2014;1(2): 25-28A.
  • Mauffrey C, Roberts G, Cuellar D, Herbert B, Hak D. “Balloon Tibioplasty: Pearls and Pitfalls”. The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2014;27(1):31-7.
  • Roberts GL, Pallister I. “Finite Element Analysis in Trauma & Orthopaedics - An Introduction to Clinically Relevant Simulation & Its Limitations”. Orthopaedics and Trauma 26 (2012), pp. 410-416 Roberts GL – Welsh Report. BOTA Yearbook 2012
  • Beamish A, Roberts GL, Cnudde P. “A case of patellar fractures in monozygotic twin gymnasts”. Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2012, 4:20
  • Roberts GL – Welsh Report. BOTA Yearbook 2011
  • Bosanquet D, Roberts G, Haydock L, Yewlett A. “A technique for removing rings from Swollen fingers” International Journal of Clinical Skills 2010 Volume 4 Issue 1 Page 15-16
  • Yewlett AD, Roberts G, Weaver A, Brown J. “A simple method to assess hip flexibility in the presence of a fixed flexion deformity” International Journal of Clinical Skills 2009 Vol 3 Issue 2 Page 83-84

Areas of Expertise

Accepted Insurances

Gareth Roberts is working with most private medical insurers, please call to confirm coverage.

Locations

Nuffield Health Cardiff Bay Hospital

Dunleavy Dr, CF11 0SN, Cardiff

Nuffield Health Vale Hospital

Hensol Castle Park, Hensol Rd, CF728JX, Pontyclun

St Joseph's Private Hospital

Harding Ave, NP20 6ZE, Newport

University Hospital Llandough

Penlan Rd, CF64 2XX, Llandough

Fees

Prices are estimates, varying by patient health and hospital location. A personalised price is provided after consultation.

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