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Mr Laurence James

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Laurence James

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon

About Mr Laurence James

Personal Profile

Mr Laurence James is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Foot & Ankle specialist). In August 2022 he was appointed as the inaugural Clinical Lead for Orthopaedics Surgery in Southeast London (Guys & St Thomas’, Kings College Hospital, Lewisham & Greenwich Hospitals).

He is an Honorary Lecturer in lower limb biomechanics at The Institute of Orthopaedics, University College London and has over 12 years’ experience as team doctor to Saracens RFC.

After qualifying from University College London, he completed his postgraduate training at University College Hospital, London and Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge. He then undertook Specialist Fellowship Training in Foot & Ankle Surgery at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London and Southmead Hospital, Bristol.

Mr James has numerous publications in peer review journals, has presented at international conferences and written book chapters in major orthopaedic textbooks.

Clinical Interests

  • All aspects of foot and ankle surgery
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bunions
  • Toe deformity
  • Tendon and ligament injury
  • Ankle replacements
  • Achilles
  • Plantar fasciitis

Professional Memberships

  • Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS)
  • General Medical Council (GMC)

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4418331
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

BSc (hons), MBBS, MRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr & Orth)

Professional memberships

  • Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS)
  • General Medical Council (GMC)

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