An initial consultation with Professor Philip Turner is from £250.
Professor Philip Turner
Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
MB, ChB (Hons), FRCS, FRCSEd, FFSEM (UK)
Specialises in
- Knee surgery
- Knee replacement
- Ligament reconstruction
- Cartilage surgery
Also available for:
Virtual consultations:
I am a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in all aspects of knee surgery. I provide a specialist service for knee conditions including sports injuries, simple and complex knee ligament injuries, early and advanced arthritis of the knee, knee deformity and failed knee surgery.
I am highly experienced in performing keyhole operations (arthroscopy), anterior cruciate and complex ligament reconstructions, cartilage repair and regeneration, knee realignment (osteotomy), revision knee ligament surgery, partial and total knee replacements and revision knee replacements.
In the last 10 years I have undertaken approximately 1,400 knee replacements, 200 partial knee replacements, 120 revision knee replacements, 400 anterior cruciate reconstructions, 2,500 other arthroscopic (keyhole) knee operations and 150 osteotomies (knee realignment).
I am a member of The OrthTeam which is a group of specialist orthopaedic surgeons dedicated to the highest quality of patient management. We are dedicated to continuing education of all those involved in the care of patients with musculoskeletal injuries and disease.
General Medical Council Number: 2437521
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Professor Philip Turner at Spire include:
Orthopaedics
- Articular cartilage repair
- High tibial osteotomy
- Joint pain treatment (joint injections)
- Knee arthroscopy surgery
- Knee ligament surgery
- Knee replacement
- Patello femoral replacement
- Unicompartmental knee replacement
Other treatments
- Cartilage regeneration surgery
- Distal femoral osteotomy
- Meniscus surgery
- Patella (kneecap) stabilisation surgery for kneecap dislocations
- Partial knee replacement
- Revision knee ligament surgery
- Revision knee replacements
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
COVID-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service at Spire Manchester Hospital.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Knee surgery
Orthopaedic surgery
Soft tissue injuries
Sports injury
Qualification and professional memberships
MB ChB (Hons) / University of Manchester / 1978
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
FRCS / Royal College of Surgeons of England / 1982
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England
FRCS(ED) / Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh / 1982
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
FFSEM (UK) / Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK) / 2008
Fellow of Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK)
Professional memberships
British Orthopaedic Association
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
British Orthopaedic Research Society
European Society for Surgery of the Knee
Overseas Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional leadership
President of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) - 2018 to 2019
Member of Council of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Chairman of the Quality Assurance Committee of the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations and Joint Surgical Colleges Fellowship Examinations
Founder and Chairman of the Greater Manchester Orthopaedic Alliance
Current NHS posts
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport.
Honorary Professor, Department of Health Sciences, University of Salford.
Domain Clinical Lead, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester.
Personal profile
I have a long-term interest in remaining fit – running and cycling on both mountain bikes and road bikes. I previously held a private pilots license.
Financial interests
Contact information
| Telephone | 0161 447 6888 |
| Website | https://www.orthteamcentre.co.uk |