Mr Jonathan Mutimer

Areas of expertise

Mr Mutimer is an orthopaedic surgeon with a specialist interest in hip and knee arthroplasty.

Having qualified in Bristol in 1997, he worked in Manly, Australia, and spent time teaching anatomy to medical students at Oxford. He started his surgical training in Bath and completed his specialist orthopaedic training in Bristol and the South West.

He spent a year in Wellington, New Zealand, and undertook a hip and knee arthroplasty fellowship working with Prof Geoff Horne and Peter Devane. As well as performing complex hip and knee replacements (primary and revision) Mr Mutimer had the opportunity to research methods to improve the longevity of hip replacements by monitoring wear after implantation. Mr Mutimer is now the ICS (Integrated Care System) Musculoskeletal clinical lead overseeing the whole musculoskeletal pathways for Gloucestershire.

He is the Specialty Director for Elective Orthopaedics locally. Our department is one of the largest in the country and performs over 1500 hip and knee replacements annually. He has recently completed an extended term as Training Programme Director for the Severn Deanery orthopaedic trainees helping train the next generation of surgeons. He is a Course Director for Advanced Trauma Life Support courses and has directed the internationally recognised AO trauma courses in the UK and abroad. He is an active member of the National Joint Registry Implant Scrutiny Committee monitoring the performance of surgical implants too.

Conditions treated include:

• Soft tissue knee injuries
• Anterior knee pain
• Sports injuries
• Hip and knee arthritis

Procedures performed include:

• Total Hip replacement, resurfacing, and revision
• Total Knee replacement and revision
• Unicompartmental Knee Replacement
• Arthroscopic Surgery (meniscectomy, microfracture)
• Hand surgery (carpal tunnel decompression, trigger finger release)

Inpatient services

Cheltenham General Hospital
Secretary 0300 422 3239

Admissions secretary (Cheltenham General) 0300 422 3585

Outpatient Clinics

Outpatient booking office 0300 422 5991

Orthopaedic admissions suite 0300 422 3846

Cheltenham General Hospital 03004 223585

Evesham 01386 502426

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