Mr Sebastian Dawson-Bowling : Trauma & orthopaedic surgery

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Overview

Specialises in

Knee

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr. Dawson-Bowling is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in the treatment of painful hip and knee conditions, including failed joint replacements.
After completing his medical training at the University of Cambridge and Guy's and St. Thomas' Medical School in London, he was appointed to the South Thames Orthopaedic Training programme. Since his qualification in 2000 he has gained extensive experience in all areas of orthopaedic surgery, focussing especially on conditions affecting the hip and knee.
In 2010 he spent a period of time gaining specialist experience with the internationally renowned hip and knee specialist Paul Pellicci at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He has also completed fellowship training in hip and knee surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore.
He has previously held a consultant post St. George's Hospital, London, and in 2013 he was appointed to his present consultant employment with Barts Health NHS Trust, the largest teaching hospital trust in the UK.
He also holds a degree in medical law and offers medicolegal services.

Areas of interest

Joint sprains/sport injuries;
Cartilage injury;
Hip replacement;
Knee replacement;
Partial knee replacement;
Robotic Hip and Knee Surgery;
Redo (revision) hip replacement;
Redo (revision) knee replacement;
Assessment and treatment of failing/painful joint replacement;
Keyhole (arthroscopic) hip and knee surgery;
Assessment of sporting injuries to the knee and hip;
General orthopaedic trauma/fracture treatment;
Joint preservation;

Medical secretaries

Lisa Abbott
London Independent Hospital 1 Beaumont Square LONDON E1 4NL
020 7046 8009
sdb@os.clinic

Lisa Aston
Sussex Nuffield Hospital Warren Road BRIGHTON BN2 6DX
01273 627056
lisa.aston@nuffieldhealth.com

Anaesthetists worked with

Dr Mira Razzaque Fee Assured

Dr Balazs Kovacs Fee Assured

About me

External resources

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Current NHS consultant posts held

Barts Health NHS Trust - Royal London Hospital/Gateway Surgical Centre

Research interests

Mr Dawson-Bowling maintains an active interest in clinical research and publishing. He completed an MSc based on his laboratory research into uncemented hip resurfacing implants.
Current interests include the development of accelerated recovery pathways for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery.
He has contributed book chapters on orthopaedics, trauma and medical law for Oxford University Press and PasTest, and has himself produced 3 textbooks as lead author/lead editor.

Personal interests

Mr Dawson-Bowling is married to a psychiatrist and has two young children. His favourite pastimes outside work centre largely around spending time with his family.
A former Cambridge University and GB oarsman, he also continues to maintain an active interest in exercise and training. In addition to this he has a keen interest in classical music, and enjoys singing, playing the harpsichord and conducting. In 2001 he founded his own baroque orchestra in London.

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

Akhbari P., Dawson-Bowling S. et al. The Avon patellofemoral joint replacement; mid-term prospective results from an independent centre. Clin Orth Surg 2015

Al-Nammari S., Dawson-Bowling S., et al. Fragility Fractures of the Ankle in the Frail Elderly. Bone Joint J 2014.

Dawson-Bowling S et al. A Multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery Programme Allows Discharge Within 2 Days of Total Hip Replacement â€“ Results of 100 Patients up to 5 Years. Hip Int 2014.

Jalgaonkar A., Dawson-Bowling S et al. Biopsy tract identification in musculoskeletal tumour surgery: a novel technique using India ink tattoo. Bone Joint J. 2013.

Dawson-Bowling S et al. The MOJE Press-Fit Ceramic-On-Ceramic Metatarsophalangeal Arthroplasty: Disappointing results at 2-8 year follow up. Foot Ankle Int 2012.

Jalgaonkar A, Dawson-Bowling S et al. Deep soft tissue leiomyoma mimicking fibromatosis in a 5 year old. J Foot Ankle Surg 2012.

Berber O, Dawson-Bowling S et al. Clinical management of bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation of bone â€“ a series of 22 cases followed up to a maximum of 13 years. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2011

Dawson-Bowling S, et al. Should outer surgical gloves be changed intra-operatively before orthopaedic prosthesis implantation? J Hosp Infect. 2011.

Dawson-Bowling S. Negligence and Informed Consent â€“ a Review. Surgery 2011.

Gallagher K, Dawson-Bowling S et al. Training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery â€“ A National Survey of Trainers and Trainees. BMJ Careers 2010.

Dawson-Bowling S, et al. Troponin T as a Predictive Marker of Morbidity in Patients with Neck of Femur Fracture. Injury 2008.

Dawson-Bowling S et al. Synovial Osteochondromatosis of the Talonavicular Joint. Foot Ankle Int 2008.

Dawson-Bowling S et al. Multiple sclerosis and bilateral dislocations of total knee replacements: a case report. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2008.

Hamilton P, Dawson-Bowling S. et al. Foot Ecchymosis Sign: A valuable diagnostic sign with therapeutic implications. Br J Hosp Med 2007.

Dawson-Bowling S et al. Metastatic malignant melanoma presenting with a bruise. Br J Plas Surg 2004.

Courses offered to GPs

I am happy to offer lunchtime-type talks on the following:
'Primary care management of common problems affecting the hip and knee'
'Updates on joint replacement - the primary care perspective'
'Metal-on-metal hips - a guide for patients and GPs'

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MBBS University of London 2000
MSc Brighton and Sussex Medical School 2009
FRCS(Tr&Orth) Royal College of Surgeons 2009
LLM Cardiff University Law School 2009
MA University of Cambridge 2000

GMC registration

Reference number 4736143

Details of entry to specialist register

CCT/Specialist Register , 2012

Affiliations / memberships

British Orthopaedic Association
British Hip Society
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
Royal Society of Medicine
British Medical Association
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Medical Protection Society

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

BMI The London Independent Hospital, E1 4NL
Tuesday
08:30 - 12:30
020 7780 2400

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, BN2 6DX
Wednesday
09:00 - 13:00
01273 961737

Nuffield Health38 Giltspur StreetLondonEC1A 7BS
Thursday
09:00 - 13:00
020 3386 9000

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

07801 009590

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

W5200
Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health St Bartholomew's Hospital (1-5)
W8620
Therapeutic arthroscopy examination of hip joint, +/- biopsy - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5)
W8230
Arthroscopic meniscal repair - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5)
W4230
Revision of total replacement of knee joint - (1-5)

London Independent Hospital (The) (1-5)
W3717
Minimally invasive hip replacement (one incision) - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5)
W3712
Primary total hip replacement +/- cement - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5)
W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (1-5)
W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)

London Independent Hospital (The) (1-5)
W6630
Primary closed reduction of fracture or dislocation of joint, +/- fixation (including cast application) - (1-5)

London Independent Hospital (The) (1-5)
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