Jamie Griffiths: Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon in Basingstoke

Training and experience

Mr Griffiths graduated from Guys, Kings and St Thomas’ School of Medicine in 2005. Whilst studying medicine he also completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree at the University of London, where he was awarded a first class with honours. Following his medical qualification, he completed his foundation training as a junior doctor in the South-East Thames region, and carried out his orthopaedic registrar training in the Wessex Deanery.

In 2014, Mr Jamie Griffiths trained internationally, completing a one-year lower limb arthroplasty and lower limb adult reconstruction fellowship in Perth Australia. It was during this time he gained significant experience in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery in conjunction with complex adult lower limb reconstructive surgery, following primary and metastatic bone tumour excision.  He has also completed a trauma fellowship in Denver, Colorado USA at a level 1 trauma centre, gaining significant experience in complex trauma including pelvic and acetabular trauma.

Following the completion of his training, Mr Griffiths was appointed as the specialist hip fellow at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, and was appointed as a substantive trauma and orthopaedic consultant at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Treatments

Throughout Mr Griffiths extensive training and experience, he has developed a comprehensive range of skills. He also has access to some of the finest clinical equipment available at his private locations in Hampshire, meaning he is able to perform modern procedures. He provides the following services:

• Total hip replacement surgery
• Revision hip replacement surgery
• Investigation and management of metal-on-metal total hip replacements
• Soft tissue surgery involving the hip
• Hip injection therapies
• Young adult hip surgery
• Lower limb metastatic tumour reconstruction
• Total knee replacement surgery
• Partial knee replacement surgery
• Revision knee replacement surgery
• Knee arthroscopy
• Knee injection therapies
• Enhanced recovery following lower limb surgery
• General orthopaedic trauma surgery

Research interests

Mr Griffiths is keenly involved in the training of junior doctors and orthopaedic registrars. He has presented his work at a number of national and international meetings as well as lectured at the University of Western Australia. 

He is also heavily involved in many UK-based studies and research groups pertaining to hip treatments. This includes the involvement in national and regional networks for complex hip replacement and revision surgery, serving as principle lead investigator in two NHS studies assessing the performance of implants entering the UK market, as well as serving as clinical lead for the hip fellow at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.