About Mr Richard Carrington

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in knee and hip replacements

Mr Richard Carrington is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with vast experience in knee and hip surgery. He specialises in knee and hip joint replacement, and his areas of expertise include robotically assisted knee replacement surgery and revision knee surgery.


He sees patients at The Wellington Hospital in London, part of HCA Healthcare UK, and his NHS practice is at the world-renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, where he has been a consultant since 2003.


He qualified from St Bartholomew’s Hospital in 1989, and undertook specialist orthopaedic training on the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital training program. He completed his training in Harvard University, Boston, USA, where he was a senior joint replacement fellow.


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Mr Carrington has a keen academic interest and publishes regularly in peer review journals. He is member of the prestigious Revision Knee Working Group, set up to improve outcomes following revision knee surgery in the UK.

He’s invited regularly to speak on his areas of expertise both at national and international orthopaedic meetings, and was recognised as one of the top knee replacement surgeons in the country (The Daily Mail Good Doctors Guide).

His special interests include:

  • Hip replacement
  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Knee articular cartilage transplantation
  • Knee ligament reconstruction
  • Knee replacement
  • Knee sports injuries
  • Meniscus and ACL
  • Partial knee replacement
  • Patello-femoral joint disorders
  • Robotically assisted surgery
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Book a consultation

To book your consultation with Mr Carrington you can phone, email, or book an appointment here.

E: MrCarringtonPA@hcahealthcare.co.uk

T: +44 20 7483 5450
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