Most people who come to us do not, and that is the honest answer for the majority of the conditions on this site. The consultation exists to work out which group you are in, and it always covers the non-surgical options first.
Before you come
Discs, links or reports from anywhere. It frequently saves repeating a scan you have already had.
From a GP, a physiotherapist or a consultant. Insurers usually require one; we do not.
We cannot assess a knee through a pair of jeans.
People forget them. What we are asked most is when you can drive, work and play sport, and we will answer all three.
Checklist
What to bring
Contact
Call the practice or send your referral details, and the team will arrange a consultation with the right subspecialist.
Request an appointmentMost people we see are trying to find out whether an operation is necessary. That is a question worth asking properly.
Request an appointment