Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
BSc. (Hons Physiol) MBChB FRCS Ed.
London, South East, Manchester & North West
Mr Robin Strachan completed higher surgical training in Edinburgh in 1989 and has been a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee surgery since 1990. He was an American British Canadian Travelling Fellow in 1992 and underwent other fellowships in Canada and the USA, including at the Mayo Clinic.
He is a former senior lecturer at Imperial College London and is currently honorary senior lecturer at Imperial College and orthopaedic and trauma consultant with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
He is the current president of Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery UK and a member of the British Orthopaedic Association Specialty Committee.
Medico-Legal office established in 1996 (Expert Orthopaedic Specialty – Knees)
The Medico-legal office has been operating for nearly 30 years and Mr Strachan has acted as an Expert Witness for mainly Claimant cases. The office provides medical assessment and Medico-legal reporting in Orthopaedic cases of personal injury, trauma and orthopaedics and specialist joint surgery (knees).
Expertise
Osteoarthritis of knee, traumatic conditions of the knee, meniscal problems, inflammatory synovitis of the knee, chondromalacia of the knee, tendonitis in the knee, maltracking of the patella
British Orthopaedic Research Society; British Orthopaedic Association; Orthopaedic Research Society; British Association for Surgery of the Knee; International Cartilage Research Society; International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty, (ISTA); Member and Meeting Organiser for ISTA, Dubai 2010; European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA); American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, International Affiliate member; Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery Society (Immediate Past President).