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Mr John Machin

MA (Oxf) MBBS FRCS (Tr&Orth) PGC

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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17 years of experience

London, SW1W 8RH

(+3 more)

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Bhavik Modi

5

/5

(1 review)

Live bookings available

17 years of experience

London, SW1W 8RH

(+3 more)

4 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Bhavik Modi

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Fractures
1
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
1
Arthritis (Hip)
1

Contact

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About Mr John Machin

Mr John Machin is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee surgery, with expertise spanning primary and revision joint replacement, arthroscopic knee procedures, and the management of lower limb trauma. John was awarded an honours degree in Medicial Sciences from Magdalen College, University of Oxford. He then graduated with an MB BS from the University of London in 2008 and subsequently completed higher surgical training on the prestigious Nottingham Orthopaedic Rotation. He later was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Committed to developing advanced surgical expertise, Mr Machin completed three specialist fellowships across the United Kingdom and Canada. These fellowships provided extensive training in complex joint reconstruction, major trauma surgery, and advanced hip and knee procedures, enabling him to manage both routine and highly complex orthopaedic conditions. Mr Machin has also carried out travelling fellowships at
world-renowned centres in North America including visiting Dr Daniel Berry at
the Mayo Clinic, Rochester and Dr Wayne Paprosky and Dr Craig Della Valle at
Rush University Medical Centre, Chicago.

Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Machin is passionate about technology, innovation, and the use of data-driven approaches to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery. He is a national clinical lead for Litigation at Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT), a national programme for improving patient care across the NHS, which is based at NHS England (the management arm of the NHS)and the Department of Health and Social Care.  He maintains an active involvement in research and academic medicine, with 29 peer-reviewed publications to his name. His work has contributed to advancements in orthopaedic practice, and he regularly presents and participates at national and international conferences.  

www.knightsbridgeortho.com









Subspecialties

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Hip Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(1)
Skill Endorsements
(5)

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Hip Fractures
1
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
1
Arthritis (Hip)
1
Arthritis (Knee)
1
Meniscus Repair
1
Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA)
1
Ankle Fractures
Femoral Fracture
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Leg Pain
Joint Injury
Joint Pain
Hip Deformity
Hip Dysplasia
Hip and Groin Pain
Partial Knee Replacement
Fracture
Revision Knee Replacement
Bursitis (Hip)
Total Knee Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy
Hip Replacement
Knee Pain
Knee Replacement
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)
Meniscectomy
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Revision Hip Surgery
Revision Knee Surgery

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7021165


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 2008

University of Oxford

Medical Sciences

Graduated 2009


Qualifications

MA, University of Oxford 

MB BS University of London

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma and Orthopaedics

Postgraduate Certification, University College London


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa Global
  • The Exeter
  • Healix Health Services
  • Allianz Worldwide Care

Fees

  • New appointment

    £350
  • Follow-up appointment

    £225
*May vary on location

Locations

The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH

4.77(2071 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital

53 Parkside Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, SW19 5NX

4.81(1242 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

HCA Healthcare UK Chelsea Outpatients

280 King's Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW

4.82(650 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
08:00 - 10:00
Thursday
09:00 - 11:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (Private)

369 Fulham Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW10 9QQ

4.83(167 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hip Fractures
1
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
1
Arthritis (Hip)
1

Contact

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Reviews

5
verified patient
05 Jun 2026

Very professional at all times-confident explanation and trust in all procedures-very warm and friendly at all times

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Skill Endorsements

John is an excellent surgeon and manages his patients meticulously and with great care and attention. I would not hesitate to recommend him to colleagues and patients.

04 Jun 2026
Endorsed for
Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA)
Meniscus Repair
Arthritis (Hip)

Dr Bhavik Modi

Dr Bhavik Modi

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Mr John Machin's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 1 review.

What languages does Mr John Machin speak?

Mr John Machin speaks English

Where is Mr John Machin located?

Mr John Machin primarily practices at The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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Mr John Machin is working Wednesday (08:00 - 10:00), Thursday (09:00 - 11:00)

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