We have had enquiries from patients The Ulster Independent Clinic is a company limited by guarantee, registered in Northern Ireland. Mr Swann said he welcomed the GIRFT review and hoped it will "help turn the page on a difficult and frustrating chapter for orthopaedic surgery". The health minister has set a four-month target for orthopaedic surgery at Belfast's Musgrave Park Hospital to be restored to pre-pandemic levels. Mr Michael McMullan was appointed as Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Royal Victoria Hospital and Musgrave Park Hospital in 2007. He has also spent time at the Brisbane Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre, and the Australian Institute of Musculoskeletal Surgery in Australia. He currently provides an adult and paediatric limb reconstruction practice at Musgrave Park and the Royal Victoria Hospital, alongside an additional foot and ankle surgery practice. "The college has been calling for surgical hubs across Northern Ireland, which separate planned surgery and emergency care, since the pandemic began," he explained. Mr Molloy now specialises in primary and revision hip and knee . Specialist interest, Knee Surgery. Ulster Independent Clinic Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. . Video, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, Health service cannot stand still, says Swann, Swann warns over funding despite waiting lists move, Life on a hospital list 'makes you feel forgotten', US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78, Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over, Mother who killed her five children euthanised. He worked at both the Northern General and the Sheffield Children's Hospital under the tutelage of some of the most experienced and respected UK spinal surgeons. Fifty years ago this week, Northern Ireland's first hip replacement was performed at Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast. Multiple arthroscopic operation on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) It has responsibility for services to over 340,000 patients, provided at various hospitals . Samuel Sloan is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon subspecialising in Spinal Surgery, based at the Royal Victoria, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children & Musgrave Park Hospital. He is a member of the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) and the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and is registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) on their Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery Registration Number 3198186. Welcome to the Practice website of consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Alistair Wilson. His empathy combined with the latest techniques in orthopaedic surgery for the knee has already helped treat National and International athletes from a variety of sports. VideoRussian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus, Xi Jinping's power grab - and why it matters, Snow, Fire and Lights: Photos of the Week. Gavan McAlinden from the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust said that number would be a lot higher with additional theatres, surgeons, nurses and physiotherapists. Linked Mr S A Henderson, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Phone: + 44 1232 666291, Fax: + 44 1232 663222, [email protected] PMID: 11128021 Authors. "This has been the subject of widespread concern, particularly in relation to travel times to HASUs. The setting up of the orthopaedic surgery recovery board follows an external clinically-led review into orthopaedic services in Northern Ireland called a Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) review. The letter says the "inability to provide training could severely compromise" the emergency orthopaedic trauma service in NI. Mr King had been invited from England to perform the operation. Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Musgrave Park Hospital and Royal Victora Hospital since 2006. Ulster Medical Society. Letters have also been sent by the training programme director and orthopaedic consultants raising similar concerns. He successfully completed the Northern Ireland Orthopaedic Higher Surgical Training programme and went on to achieve a higher degree in Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery through the University of Edinburgh. There were four secretaries who worked for the orthopaedic surgeons across Northern Ireland. He has presented at various local and national seminars about Adult ADHD treatment. During his training in Belfast he undertook a Doctorate of Medicine, in hip surgery at Queens University . HOSPITALS IN WHICH THE SURGEON HAS ACTIVITY RECORDED IN NJR. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. - (1-5). Stockmans Lane,Belfast BT9 7JB Click for Map. Privacy Notice. The setting up of the orthopaedic surgery recovery board follows an external clinically-led review into orthopaedic services in Northern Ireland called a Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) review. "In Northern Ireland the problem is elective orthopaedic care pathways are being used as a resource to fund other parts of the health system. Mr Swann said: "In terms of hospital services, the consultation also proposed a new network of Hyper Acute Stroke Units (HASUs) and Acute Stroke Units (ASUs) be established. 10 Stockmans Lane Non Clinical Support Building, Royal Victoria Hospital, 274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 6BA. At present he is a member of a multi-disciplinary sports group, the RISUS group, which is working with the IRFU and Ulster Rugby to reduce the risk of injury in Schoolboy Rugby. (DePuy Orthopaedics) from over 4,750 cases . In 2011 he was appointed honorary Professor in the School of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering in Queens University Belfast and is involved in an on-going program of research to optimise acetabular and femoral component placement which encompasses patient positioning, restoration of femoral head centre, improved accuracy of acetabular inclination and pre-operative planning. Video, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, Health service cannot stand still, says Swann, Swann warns over funding despite waiting lists move, Life on a hospital list 'makes you feel forgotten', US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78, Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over, Mother who killed her five children euthanised. Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. Roger continues to have an active interest in research & education. Meanwhile, the health minister also published an action plan setting out a programme of reform for stroke services. Video, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78, Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over, Mother who killed her five children euthanised. Rebuilding priorities includes increasing the use of theatres and treatment sessions. These include a range of specialist orthopaedic and rehabilitation services, such as the Mitre Rehabilitation Unit, the Regional Acquired Brain Injury Unit and the Neurology Unit. Mr Samuel Sloan is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon subspecialising in Spinal Surgery, based at the Royal Victoria, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children & Musgrave Park Hospital. Procedures Recorded for this Surgeon. But sources have told the BBC there has been very little activity to date. Member of BASK (British Association for Surgery of the Knee) You can find out more about the information on Finder and our website terms of use. (5-50) 12-MONTH PRACTICE PROFILE (1 YEAR) Operation Type. "Trainees at my stage and I include myself in this statement, feel poorly prepared for elective practice as consultants because we have not had the necessary exposure. The Regional Centre for Orthopaedic Surgery is based at Musgrave Park Hospital. "Now more than ever we need to get trainees trained to a high standard to get them out as fully trained accredited consultants so that they can start treating more patients," he added. Orthopaedic surgeon Gavan McAlinden "welcomed" the move by the health minister believing the target set will be a "benefit to patients". It follows the public consultation undertaken by the department in 2019, which received more than 19,500 responses. (1-5) Read about our approach to external linking. "Almost overnight a patient's pain can ease, then go away at 13 years over 95% of hips will still be working - only a tiny minority will fail at 15 years.". - (5-50), Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral The Belfast Knee Clinic is a . - (5-50), Ulster Independent Clinic Honorary lecturer at Queen's University of Belfast. In addition he has completed an honours degree in Anatomical Sciences and a Diploma in Medical education. . Trust: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. "Whilst supportive in principle of the development of Hyper Acute stroke care, I believe more work is needed before decisions on the locations of HASUs and ASUs can be made. Samuel Sloan is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon subspecialising in Spinal Surgery, based at the Royal Victoria, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children & Musgrave Park Hospital. Dr. Johnston graduated Queen's University Belfast . Royal Victoria Hospital & Musgrave Park Hospital Mar 2013 - Present 10 years 1 month. In those very early procedures, ivory was used for implants - now a combination of metal, or ceramic ball on plastic, is used. The consultant at ICATS said it could be anywhere between 9 and 26 weeks - that was March.