Max Mifsud is a consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, specialising in hip disorders, limb reconstruction, bone infections, and paediatric sarcoma. With international fellowship training and over 3,200 procedures performed, he is highly experienced in complex cases. Max is an academic, medical educator, and medico-legal expert, recognised for his clinical leadership and commitment to patient care.

• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• AOTrauma Country Chapter Chairman, AO Trauma

• MD State Medical School of Malta / Research Fellowship Toronto
• MScRes / MPhil in Research, University of Oxford
• FRCS(Tr&Orth), Royal College of Surgeons (UK)
• FEBOT, European Board of Orthopaedics and Trauma

• General Medical Council (GMC number): 7520047
• Royal College of Surgeons
• British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery
• European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society
• British Society for Limb Reconstruction Surgery
• European Bone and Joint Infection Society
• Girdlestone Orthopaedic Society

• Local delivery of antimicrobials in the treatment of bone infections M Mifsud, M McNally J Bone Joint Infect. 2019 Apr
• Management of infected segmental tibial defects with simultaneous Ilizarov bone reconstruction and free muscle flaps M Mifsud, J Ferguson, M Dudareva, M McNally Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 Dec;100-B(Supp 17):22
• The effect of Imatinib Mesylate in diffuse-type Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumours on MR imaging and PET-CT M Mastboom, W Lips, K Van Langevelde, M A J Van de Sande Eur Radiol. 2020 Aug
• Simultaneous debridement, Ilizarov reconstruction and free muscle flaps in the management of complex tibial infection M McNally, M Mifsud, D A Stubbs, J Ferguson Bone Joint J. 2020 Dec
• Surgery for the pronated forearm and flexed wrist in children with cerebral palsy M Mifsud, J Letherland, R Buckingham J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Jan
• Awake biopsy in paediatric patients with suspected musculoskeletal malignancy is feasible, cost-effective and reduces time to obtaining tissue H R F Walters, A Kothari, M Mifsud, K Partington J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Feb
• Vascularized fibular graft with femoral head epiphysis in situ for hip reconstruction after proximal femoral chondrosarcoma resection in a child K Dangas, A MacAulay, M Mifsud J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 Nov
• Residual acetabular dysplasia at walking age: a study of 470 hips treated with Pavlik harness L Bavan, T Lloyd, L Llewellyn-Stanton, A Kothari J Child Orthop. 2024 May
• Aneurysmal bone cysts: a UK wide tumor center experience L Bavan, N Eastley, J Stevenson, A Kothari J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Nov
• Paediatric bone and joint infections: a guide from diagnosis to management M Mifsud, M McNally J Bone Joint Infect. 2023 Oct
• The Pediatric Foot J A Stebbins, M Mifsud Book Chapter. 2023 Jan
• The safe surgical margin in Ewing’s sarcoma M-C Nogaro, M Mifsud, C McCarthy, T Theologis J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2022 May
• Population study of hand and wrist manifestations of congenital insensitivity to pain M Spiteri, M Mifsud, T Azzopardi, H Giele J Hand Surg Eur. 2020 Mar
• Planning a proximal femoral varus osteotomy in pediatric orthopedics M Mifsud, R Buckingham, T Theologis J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Nov
• The orthopedic manifestations of congenital insensitivity to pain: a population-based study M Mifsud, M Spiteri, K Camilleri, M Abela J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Sep
• Not all ceramic antibiotic carriers are the same: outcomes for two different local antibiotic carriers in the management of chronic osteomyelitis J Ferguson, M Mifsud, D Stubbs, M McNally Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 Dec;100-B(Supp 17):46
• Internal fixation and local antibiotics for infected nonunions: technique and outcome at over one year M McNally, J Ferguson, M Mifsud, D Stubbs Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 Jun
• Outcomes of simultaneous Ilizarov frame reconstruction and free muscle flaps in the management of complex limb infection M Mifsud, J Ferguson, D Stubbs, M McNally Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 May;100(Supp 8):28
• Internal fixation and local antibiotics for infected nonunions: technique and outcome at over one year M McNally, J Ferguson, M Mifsud, D Stubbs Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 May;100(Supp 8):13
• The choice of local antibiotic carrier significantly affects outcome in treatment of chronic bone infection J Ferguson, M Mifsud, D Stubbs, M McNally Bone Joint J Orthop Proc Suppl. 2018 Mar;100-B(Supp 8):3
• Functional results following surgical repair of post-traumatic hand tendon injuries M Bugeja, M Mifsud, J Zammit J Hand Surg Eur. 2016 Jan
• The Libyan civil conflict: selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 C Ng, M Mifsud, J N Borg, C Mizzi Injury. 2015 Dec
• The use of transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the calf in patients undergoing infrainguinal bypass surgery M Mifsud, K Cassar Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2015 Aug
• Risk factors for hip redisplacement after surgical reconstruction in cerebral palsy M Mifsud, A Kothari, B Davies, M Abela, A Wainwright, R Buckingham, T Theologis J Pediatr Orthop. 2015 Jan
• Osteoid osteoma as a cause of macrodactyly M Mifsud, M Abela J Hand Surg Eur. 2013 Jan
• Multiple gliomas: a case review A Zammit, M Mifsud, S Ansari, A Zrinzo Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2012 May
• Meckel's diverticulum in a strangulated femoral hernia: case report and review of literature M Mifsud, E Ellul Hernia. 2011 Jul