Consultant Name: Richard Boden

Job Title: Orthopaedic Consultant Lower Limb Trauma and Revision Hip and Knee Surgery

Department: Orthopaedic

Telephone Number: 01772 522943

Primary Medical Qualification:  MBBS

Other Qualifications: BSc (Hons), MRCS(Eng), FRCS (Tr & Orth)

Year of Registration: 2001

GMC Number: 6026457

Career History: After completing a Bachelor of Sciences degree in Pharmacology from University College London, I graduated from St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospital Medical School (2001). I completed my junior training in London prior to my move to the North West in 2006 to complete my Registrar Training in 2012.

Fellowship History: I completed the Wrightington Young Adult Hip Fellowship before commencing a visiting Trauma and Limb Reconstruction Fellowship at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. A year spent as the Cavendish Hip Fellow gave unparalleled experience of complex revision hip and knee surgery, here I gained an interest in management of the infected joint replacement and complex revisions for significant bone loss.

Specialist Areas: Primary and revision hip and knee replacement. Knee arthroscopy and sports injuries. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

Specialist Interests: Complex revision surgery for the failing hip and knee, including significant bone loss and infection. Teaching. Research into hip and knee surgery. I am currently Clinical Governance and Infection Lead for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust