Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr. Jibu Joseph is a distinguished Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon renowned for his expertise in hip and knee surgeries. With a deep commitment to advancing orthopaedic care, Mr. Joseph combines well-established surgical techniques with cutting-edge technologies to ensure his patients receive the highest standard of care. His philosophy centers on individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, reflecting his belief in the power of personalised medical care.

Philosophy and Approach

Mr. Joseph's approach to orthopaedic surgery is rooted in a profound understanding of the human body's mechanics, honed through years of dedicated practice and continuous learning. He is dedicated to ensuring his patients achieve the best possible results by integrating traditional surgical methods with the latest advancements in medical technology. This blend of old and new allows him to create tailored treatment plans that address each patient's specific needs and goals, ensuring recovery and a return to an active, fulfilling life.

Education and Training

Mr. Joseph began his medical journey at the University of Glasgow, earning his undergraduate degree in medicine with commendation and a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine. He completed his basic and higher surgical training in Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery in the West of Scotland. He was recognised for his academic excellence and was awarded the Arthur Edward Burton Memorial Award for the highest mark in the Fellowship exam (FRCS Part I) in 2012. He achieved his FRCS (Tr & Orth) 2013, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. His extensive training includes fellowships in complex hip and knee arthroplasty and complex trauma and a traveling fellowship to Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.

Professional Experience

Since becoming an NHS Consultant in 2015, Mr. Joseph has served at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow. His elective practice is focused on hip and knee conditions, performing various replacements, including complex and revision procedures. He regularly uses microsurgical techniques and laser technology to enhance patient outcomes.

Mr. Joseph is a skilled surgeon and an active contributor to the medical community. He is a faculty member and chair of several courses, including the AO Basic Principles and AO Current Concepts (advanced trauma course). He also chairs the Principles of Intra-medullary Nailing and FRCS Virtual Preparatory Course series (Strker) and is a member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Society (OTS) education committee.

Professional Affiliations and Contributions

Faculty member on many courses, chair of several others, and involved in educational committees
Faculty on AO Basic Principles and AO Current Concepts (advanced trauma course)
Chair on Principles of Intra-medullary Nailing and FRCS Virtual Preparatory Course series (Strker)
Member of the education committee for the Orthopaedic Trauma Society (OTS)
Prestigious fellowship awards from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the West of Scotland Orthopaedic Research Society

Practice Focus

Hip replacement
Revision hip replacement
Knee replacement
Partial knee replacement
Knee arthroscopy, including meniscectomy
Orthopaedic trauma