Phillip Johnston

Mr Phillip Johnston brings over 12 years of experience as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. He specialises in wrist and hand conditions, general upper limb evaluation, and trauma work. Having conducted research on Dupuytren's disease and obtained multiple qualifications from Cambridge University and the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Mr Johnston offers a tertiary referral service in wrist reconstruction post-injury. With affiliations to esteemed organisations like the British Orthopaedic Association and the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Mr Johnston's expertise lies in general orthopaedics, hand & wrist surgery. He conducts courses for General Practitioners on various topics related to hand and wrist conditions. His research interests include patient reported outcome measures, outcomes of nonoperative treatment for common hand conditions, and involvement in significant trials like SWIFFT, FaB, DRAFFT, and DRAFFT2, further showcasing his dedication to advancing medical knowledge. Aside from his medical commitments, Mr Johnston enjoys spending time with his family, dog walking, gardening, and cycling. His varied research interests, including Dupuytren's disease biology and wrist surgery outcomes, demonstrate his commitment to delivering high-quality care and contributing to the orthopaedic field.