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Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, East Sussex NHS Trust (Conquest Hospital)

Research interests

Preparation of Cadaveric Dissections and Analysis of Surgical Technique.
Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary. 1st – 3rd December 2001.

Knee Research Meeting: Mayday University Hospital 28th March 2003.

Early Results of the Soffix Mark II in ACL Reconstruction Surgery.

The Biomechanical Properties of Tailored Equine Extensor Tendons.

Personal interests

I regularly participate in various sporting activities including cycling, cricket, gym workouts and swimming. I belong to a tennis club and enjoy running having come first in various 5km courses and taken part in two half marathons. I also enjoy SCUBA diving.

Other interests include eating out, travel and reading.

Awards received

Jamieson Medal and Prize in Practical Anatomy. (1992 – 1993)

Distinction in Biochemistry. The University of Leeds. 1993.

Sam Simmons Prize for best paper presented at the South West Thames circuit meeting. (10th May 2002.)

Mayday Research Prize. (4th July 2002)

Hardwick Prize. 1st prize for best podium presentation. Maidstone Hospital. (13/4/2007)

Publications

The Role of Surgical Training on the Incidence of Infective Complications in Elective Orthopaedic Practice.
RK Goddard, D Yeoh, MAS Mowbray.
The Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. (Suppl); 2009; 91:204-205.

A Comparison of Two Techniques for Knee Arthrodesis: The Custom Made Intra-Medullary Mayday Nail versus External Fixation.
D Yeoh, RK Goddard, P Macnamara, N Bowman, K Miles, PA Butler-Manuel.
The Knee. 15(4); 2008: 263-267.

Postoperative Autologous Blood Salvage Drains – Are they Useful in Primary Uncemented
Hip and Knee Arthroplasty ? A Prospective Study of 186 Cases.
Henry Wynn Jones, Laura Savage, Craig White, Richard Goddard, Hillary Lumley, Fadil
Kashif, Kurinchi Gurusany.
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 70(5): 466-473: 2004.

Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using a Polyester Tendon Graft Fixation Device.
PJ Fules, RT Madhav, RK Goddard, MAS Mowbray.
The Knee. 10(4), 2003: 335-340

Tibial Bone Tunnel Enlargement After Four Strand Hamstring Tendon ACL Replacement. A Clinical and MRI Study.
PJ Fules, RT Madhav, RK Goddard, A Newman Sanders, MAS Mowbray.
The Knee 10: 2003; p 87 – 91

Instrument Guided Semitendinosus-Gracilis Tendon Autograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement Using a Polyester Tape and Cortical Fixation Device.
Peter J Fules, Richard K Goddard, Rohit T Madhav, Bijay Singh, Hari Prem, Harpal K Jadeja, Michael A S Mowbray.
Orthopedics: July 2003, 26(7).

Biomechanical and Histological Examination of a Skin Fibroblast Seeded Polyester-Carbon Matrix.
PJ Fules, I Gyorgy, M Balazs, H Janos, RK Goddard, J Shelton, MAS Mowbray.
Hungarian Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Oct 2002, p 183-193.

Macrodactyly: An Unusual Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Richard K Goddard, Christopher McLean, Anestis Iossifidis.
Calicut Medical Journal: 2004; 2(3) : e5.

Courses offered to GPs

Please refer to the Spire Sussex Hospital website for GP talks;
www.spirehealthcare.com/sussex