Laurence James

Mr Laurence James is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and an Honorary Lecturer in lower limb biomechanics at The Institute of Orthopaedics, University College London. He has over 12 years of experience as a team doctor for Saracens RFC. 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 published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, presented at international conferences, and written chapters in major orthopaedic textbooks. Mr James holds NHS posts as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Honorary Lecturer at The Institute of Orthopaedics, University College London. He also has 12 years of experience as a team doctor for Saracens RFC. His specialties include trauma and orthopaedic surgery, with a particular focus on foot and ankle surgery. He has received awards for his work, including the development and validation of the Sports Athlete Foot and Ankle Score, which is an instrument for sports-related ankle injuries. Apart from his medical career, Mr James has a keen interest in sports injuries, foot surgery, ankle surgery, bunion surgery, hallux rigidus, toe deformity, tendon transfers, ankle arthroscopy, fusion surgery, plantar fasciitis, and Achilles tendon pain. He is registered with the General Medical Council as a specialist in trauma and orthopaedics. Mr James has a strong research background, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, international conference presentations, and contributions to major orthopaedic textbooks. Overall, Mr Laurence James is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. He has a strong academic background, is actively involved in research, and has received recognition for his work in the field. His areas of interest encompass a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, and he has the expertise to provide high-quality care to his patients.