Henry Willmott

Mr Henry Willmott is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in disorders of the foot and ankle. He completed his general orthopaedic training and then pursued a specialist fellowship in Foot and Ankle Speciality at The Royal Bournemouth Hospital. Mr Willmott further enhanced his skills by undertaking specialist training at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, focusing on the latest aspects of foot and ankle surgery. He was also awarded a British Orthopaedic Association travelling fellowship, allowing him to work in Washington DC and learn cutting-edge techniques in foot and ankle and trauma surgery. Currently, he holds the position of Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at The Conquest Hospital in East Sussex. In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Willmott has made significant contributions to the medical field. He is the author of the renowned textbook "Trauma and Orthopaedics At A Glance" widely used by junior doctors. He is also actively involved in teaching Advanced Trauma Life Support to doctors across the country. Mr Willmott's areas of specialization include bunion correction, treatment of metatarsalgia, heel pain and tendon disorders, flat foot deformity and tendon reconstruction, ankle instability, sporting injuries, and arthritic conditions affecting the foot and ankle. He is skilled in procedures such as ankle replacement, shockwave therapy, and Cartiva interposition arthroplasty. Mr Willmott is a member of esteemed professional organizations including the British Foot and Ankle Society, British Orthopaedic Association, and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He has been recognized for his expertise and dedication, receiving awards such as the British Orthopaedic Association travelling fellowship. Mr Willmott is passionate about research and has conducted studies on the treatment of calcaneal fractures, ankle ligament injuries, and new fixation techniques for foot bone fusion. Alongside his NHS role, he also participates in GP educational events at Spire Sussex Hospital and KIMS Hospital. If you are a GP Practice seeking a talk on the management of foot and ankle pathology, Mr Willmott's secretary can be contacted for arrangements.