- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Knee
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Tim Spalding is a specialist knee surgeon at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, in Coventry, UK, and Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Warwick. He is current president of the international ACL Study Group, dedicated to improving managment of ACL injures and CoFounder of IMReF, International Meniscus Reconstruction Forum following his work on Meniscal Transplantation.
His focus is on sports related knee injuries and the problem worn knee including partial and full knee arthroplasty surgery. Specialist reconstructive knee surgery procedures include meniscal transplantation, articular cartilage repair, osteotomy and ligament reconstruction. He lectures nationally an internationally on many aspects of knee surgery including his pioneering work on meniscal allograft transplantation.
Training took place in Oxford and at Royal Hospital Haslar, prior to an arthroscopy and knee surgery fellowship in Toronto, Canada in 1994-1995. He qualified from Charing Cross Hospital, London and spent the first part of his medical career with the Royal Marines and the Royal Navy looking after service knees and seeing active service abroad. He joined Coventry in 2000 after 5 years as a Consultant in the armed forces.
He has a busy sports knee surgery practise, runs a knee fellowship program and continues to be very active in teaching and research, pioneering several new techniques. Through his hobby of sailing he was the medical advisor for the Volvo Ocean Race until 2012 and now sits on the Medical advisory committee for the RNLI.
Areas of interest
Knee; Knee Injury; Sports injuries; Anterior knee pain; Knee pain; Knee arthroscopy; Degenerative knee disorders; Ligament reconstruction including anterior cruciate ligament; Knee surgery; Knee replacement surgery; Arthritis; Articular Cartilage repair including Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation; Meniscal Allograft Transplantation, Meniscal Repair and reconstruction using synthetic ACTIFIT implants; Partial Knee Resurfacing using Episurf customised implants; Unicompartmental knee replacement; Patello-femoral replacement; Total Knee Replacement.
Medical secretaries
- Nicki
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital The Chase Old Milverton Lane LEAMINGTON SPA CV32 6RW
- 01926 772731
- 01926 770159
- nicki@timspalding.com
- Vanesha Vithaldas
- The Cleveland Clinic 24 Portland Street London W1B 1LU
- 020 3423 7500
- TSpaldingMedSec@CCF.ORG
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Alistair Brookes at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Barry Phillips at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (>50)
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (>50)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Jitin Sharma at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Suehana Rahman at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Tim Davies at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Rohit Mittal at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Justin Macdonald Perry at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Ishwinder Suri at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Nick Fletcher at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Madhu Puchakayala at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Sohail Bampoe at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Eoin Sherry at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Charles Thoburn at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Amit Pawa at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Tim Spalding has worked with Dr Ian Appleby at the following hospitals:
- Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (>50)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50)
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W8500
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - unilateral - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (5-50)
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W4210
Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - unilateral - (5-50)
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W8230
Arthroscopic meniscal repair - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
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W7410
Multiple ligament reconstruction of knee - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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W8240
Meniscal allograft transplantation - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5)
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W7420
Autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction +/- meniscectomy - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (5-50) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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W3110
Osteochondral grafting as a single stage procedure - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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W1660
Tibial osteotomy - (5-50)
Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5) Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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W5200
Unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)
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W7430
Reconstruction of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)
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W7470
Revision of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction including autograft/allograft - (1-5)
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W3090
Core decompression of knee - (1-5)
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W0632
Prosthetic patello-femoral replacement - unilateral (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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W5201
Unicompartmental Knee Replacement - bilateral - (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre (1-5) Cleveland Clinic London Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (1-5)
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W7580
Open surgical stabilisation of patella, including soft tissue/tendon transfer or release, +/- application of cast (adult) - (1-5)
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W3100
Bone graft (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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W9282
Joint fluid examination (e.g. polarising microscopy) performed by consultant (including aspiration of fluid) - (1-5)
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W8580
Multiple arthroscopic operations on knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) - bilateral - (1-5)
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W4280
Total prosthetic replacement of knee joint +/- cement +/- patella resurfacing - bilateral - (1-5)
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W0640
Total excision of sesamoid bone - (1-5)
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W5210
Revision of unicompartmental knee replacement - unilateral - (1-5)
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T7482
Platelet Rich Plasma injection for tendinopathy with/without dry needling and ultrasound guidance - (1-5)
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A6030
Transection of peripheral nerve for neuroma - (1-5)
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W9240
Examination/ manipulation of joint under general anaesthetic +/- injection +/- arthrogram (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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W8400
Repair of knee ligaments (open or arthroscopic) - (1-5)