David Johnson

Mr David Sands Johnson is a highly experienced Consultant orthopaedic surgeon with over 20 years of expertise in knee surgery. Graduating from St. Andrews and Manchester University, he completed his orthopaedic training in the North West region and obtained a Master of Philosophy degree from the University of Salford. David's specialisations include knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, total knee replacement, and uni-compartmental knee replacement. He has a particular interest in complex knee replacement surgery, multiple knee ligament injuries, and patello-femoral joint instability. Additionally, David is involved in teaching and research, with a focus on improving outcomes in knee surgery. Within the NHS, David Johnson serves as a Consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, operating primarily at Stepping Hill Hospital. He is actively involved in the Greater Manchester Orthopaedic Alliance (GMOA) and holds memberships in prestigious organisations such as the British Medical Association, British Orthopaedic Association, and British Association for Surgery of the Knee. As an accomplished professional, David not only offers teaching to junior doctors and medical students but also provides education on knee surgery through local and national courses. His numerous qualifications, including an MPhil and FRCS, underscore his commitment to excellence in orthopaedic care. David's primary areas of interest lie in knee surgery, knee arthroplasty, and knee injuries, covering a wide range of procedures and conditions within the field. His research activities have contributed significantly to the understanding of knee surgery outcomes, with numerous publications and presentations to his credit. As a dedicated reviewer for esteemed medical journals and research bodies, David plays a crucial role in shaping the future of orthopaedic surgery.