- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Foot & Ankle
- Knee
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Michael Butler qualified from the London Hospital Medical College in 1996, having attended Cambridge University for his undergraduate studies.
Mr Butler started Basic Surgical Training in the South West of England in 2000 and gained the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2001. He started Higher Surgical Training in 2003, working around the South West to gain a wide experience of all the elements of Orthopaedic Surgery. Mr Butler was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in Trauma and Orthopaedics in November 2007.
Mr Butler undertook further specialist training at the world-renowned Avon Orthopaedic Centre in Bristol (including trauma surgery at Frenchay Hospital) and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford. He was awarded the CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in 2009 and was entered onto the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council in August 2009.
Mr Butler continues to serve in the Armed Forces and has full admitting rights at the Duchy Hospital where he consults and operates on NHS and private patients.
Mr Butler treats a wide variety of patients for complex problems of the foot and ankle- from professional sportsmen/women, high intensity athletes and servicemen and women to the difficult problems in later life of tendon dysfunction and arthritis of the foot and ankle. He has maintained his interest in knee surgery and performs knee arthroscopy and primary knee replacement surgery.
Mr Butler is heavily involved in teaching the surgical trainees within the region and has a strong interest in research, presenting at national and international meetings. He is a Review Board Member for Foot and Ankle Surgery the European Journal for foot and ankle surgeons and is also an invited reviewer for The Knee, an international journal for knee surgeons and Injury, an international journal for trauma.
Areas of interest
Lower Limb Arthritis; Tendon Disease and Injuries; Sports injuries; Foot surgery; Ankle surgery; Knee surgery including Total Knee Replacement; Arthroscopic Surgery of the Foot and Ankle; Shockwave therapy; Trauma Surgery
Medical secretaries
- Sara Norton
- Duchy Hospital Penventinnie Lane TRURO TR1 3UP
- 07725 485025
- 07725 485025
- info@orthopaedicsolutions.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr William English
Fee Assured
- Dr Christopher Smith
Fee Assured
- Dr David Burckett-St Laurent
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0300
Multiple procedures on forefoot, distal to and including the tarsometatarsal joint, which involves at least two distinct procedures not intrinsic to each other - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0463
Complex procedure to mid foot and hindfoot without autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers/fixation) - (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
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W8646
Multiple arthroscopic operations on ankle (including soft tissue +/- bony +/- joint surface procedures) without ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
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