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Fee assured
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Awaiting verification
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Foot & Ankle
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon of 13 years with specialist interest in Foot & Ankle Surgery.
Member of VITA Orthopaedic Group.
Areas of expertise include sports-related injuries, forefoot surgery, bunion surgery, surgery for arthritis of foot & ankle, tendon stabilisation surgery, keyhole surgery of the ankle.
Fellowship trained at North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre and
Avon Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellowship.
Executive committee member of Court of Examiners of Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Overseas & UK Examiner for Royal College of Surgeons.
Consultant Clinical Lead Devon STP.
Areas of interest
Sports injuries; Keyhole surgery; arthritis surgery; ligament reconstruction surgery; ligament stabilisation surgery; forefoot reconstruction; hallux valgus surgery; bunion surgery; arthritis of great toe surgery; ankle injuries; ankle fusion surgery
Medical secretaries
- Kiri Sargent
- Vita Orthopadics Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital Derriford Road Derriford Plymouth PL6 8BG
- 01752 977208
- KTrimbleVITA@plymouthsurgeons.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Karl Trimble has worked with Dr Andrew Porter at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Karl Trimble has worked with Dr Matthew Oldman at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Karl Trimble has worked with Dr Iain E Robinson at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Karl Trimble has worked with Dr Christopher J Sweeting at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Plymouth 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 - (5-50)
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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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W0321
Osteotomies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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W5940
Fusion of interphalangeal joint(s) of toe (including internal fixation) - unilateral - (1-5)
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W1040
Osteotomy of short bone of foot (excluding hallux valgus and including internal fixation) - (1-5)
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W0330
Fusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint - unilateral - (1-5)
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T6722
Primary open lengthening of Achilles tendon - (1-5)
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W8645
Multiple arthroscopic operations on ankle (including soft tissue +/- bony +/- joint surface procedures) with ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
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S6400
Excision of nail bed (Zadik's) (including anaesthetic) - (1-5)