- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Foot & Ankle
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Nick Cullen is the lead consultant in the Foot & Ankle unit at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, appointed in 2005. The Foot & Ankle Unit at the RNOH is a tertiary referral centre, treating many of the complex foot & ankle cases that are referred from hospitals throughout England.
Nick has widespread experience in treating the full spectrum of foot and ankle disorders including complex deformity. He treats many sports injuries and enjoys treating everyone from premiership professional footballers, international rugby players and athletes to the social sportsman and dedicated weekend warrior.
Nicks practice includes arthroscopy joint replacement surgery and Hallux valgus.
He prefers a holistic approach which may include input from dedicated podiatrists, physiotherapists and osteopaths.
Nick is actively involved in the training of Specialist GP's and higher surgical trainees on the London Orthopaedic rotations, he is a co-convener the renowned Stanmore Foot course, a programme that promotes foot and ankle surgery nationally. He lectures nationally and internationally. He has published a number of papers on foot and ankle surgery and he has an ongoing interest in research within the department. He is a member of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.
Areas of interest
Foot and Ankle surgery; complex and tertiary referral foot and ankle disorders; cartilage disorders, cartilage regeneration, Hallux valgus; bunion surgery; sports injuries; dance injuries, ankle sprains; keyhole surgery; ankle arthroscopy, ankle arthritis; osteochondral lesions; cartilage damage; total ankle replacement; revision total ankle replacement, achilles tendinosis; achilles tendon rupture; flat foot; tibialis posterior insufficiency; foot and ankle fractures; arthritis; hallux rigidus; peroneal tendon disorders; foot deformity; lesser toe deformity; minimally invasive surgery; mortons neuroma; Rheumatoid foot;
Medical secretaries
- Matt Gittus
- 30 Devonshire Street London W1G 6PU
- 020 4553 7828
- MrCullenPA@ppm-pa.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Ruby Sharma at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
- HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Michael Cooper at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Faisal Salim at the following hospitals:
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Bindiya Hari at the following hospitals:
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Tal Heymann at the following hospitals:
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Vinod Patil at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Nicholas Harper at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nicholas P Cullen has worked with Dr Rachel Baumber at the following hospitals:
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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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 - (5-50)
Spire Bushey Hospital (5-50) HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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W0460
Complex procedure to mid foot or hindfoot without autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers) - (5-50)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
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W7910
Metatarsal osteotomy (eg Scarf) for hallux valgus, +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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W7530
Repair of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)
HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (1-5)
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W8645
Multiple arthroscopic operations on ankle (including soft tissue +/- bony +/- joint surface procedures) with ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (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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W4420
Complex total replacement of ankle (i.e. including custom prosthesis, wedges, internal fixation of fractures) - (1-5)
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T7050
Lengthening of tendon(s) or open tenotomy - (1-5)
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W1080
Osteotomy of long bone, +/- fixation (including graft) - (1-5)
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W0330
Fusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint - unilateral - (1-5)
HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5) Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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W4430
Revision of total prosthetic replacement of ankle joint - (1-5)
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T8003
Major release of muscle for pain or contracture (e.g. quadriceps) (involving large joint) - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (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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T8100
Open biopsy of muscle or soft tissue lesion - (1-5)
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W2582
Closed reduction of fracture of short bone (including cast or percutaneous K-wires) - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
Spire Bushey Hospital (1-5)
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W2100
Primary open reduction of intra-articular fracture of long bone with internal fixation, e.g. proximal humerus or proximal tibia (+/- arthroscopic assistance) - (1-5)
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UC001
UCC - Urgent Care Centre treatment - (1-5)
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W9030
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0950
Radical clearance of sarcoma of trunk or limbs, +/- amputation or insertion of prosthesis - (1-5)
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W0462
Complex procedure to mid foot or hindfoot with autogenous bone graft (osteotomy/fusion +/- tendon transfers/fixation) - (1-5)
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T6980
Tenolysis, of flexor tendon (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)
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T6800
Delayed or secondary repair of tendon (including graft, transfer and/or prosthesis) (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)
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T6770
Peroneal sling/groove reconstruction & replacement of dislocated peroneal tendons - (1-5)
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W0432
Isolated subtalar fusion or midfoot fusion with autogenous graft - (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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T7010
Percutaneous tenotomy - (1-5)