Mr Andrew Pearson  MBBS, FRCS(Tr and Orth)

Andrew qualified at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School in London and underwent his higher surgical training in orthopaedic surgery in the West Midlands and on completion of this training undertook a fellowship in advanced hip surgery at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford.

He holds his NHS consultant post, specialising in lower limb arthroplasty, at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham (one of only four specialist orthopaedic hospitals in the country) where he is actively involved in post-graduate and under-graduate teaching, being a lecturer for The University of Birmingham Medical School and a regional post-graduate surgical tutor for the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

He has published papers and chapters in the medical literature, teaches other surgeons on courses and has presented work nationally and internationally. His research work centres on improving the success of hip replacement surgery for his patients. He is particularly interested in the development of new and improved bearing surfaces for joint replacement surgery, such as Oxinium.

Andrew's orthopaedic practice encompasses primary and revision hip replacement surgery and hip resurfacing surgery using the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing.