Robert Clayton

Mr Clayton is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon with over 20 years in the field. He obtained his qualifications from the University of Edinburgh, including a Lower Limb Reconstruction Fellowship in Glasgow and a specialized training fellowship in Foot & Ankle surgery in Toronto. Mr Clayton has a major subspecialty interest in Foot & Ankle surgery, offering a wide range of services such as ankle replacements, ligament reconstructions, and forefoot deformity correction. He has taken a leading role in developing Foot & Ankle surgical services in Scotland and is actively involved in teaching and organizing specialist training. With memberships in various medical associations, Mr Clayton's surgical interests include bunion surgery, ankle pain management, and Achilles tendon problems. He is a council member of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and has a nationwide reputation for his expertise in the field. Additionally, he has received accolades for his contributions to foot and ankle surgery outcomes research. Mr Clayton provides video and telephone consultations, alongside offering instructional and practical sessions. He is dedicated to advancing the field through ongoing education and training for healthcare professionals. Beyond his medical practice, Mr Clayton enjoys a range of interests including walking, photography, and travel. However, these hobbies have recently taken a back seat to his responsibilities as a father of three. His dedication to his family and profession shines through his commitment to excellence in Foot & Ankle surgery, aiming to improve patient outcomes and develop innovative treatment approaches.