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Mr Joel Humphrey

Mr Joel Humphrey

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Milton Keynes, MK6 5LR

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20 years of experience

Verified profile

20 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

5.00

29 patient reviews3 professional endorsements
5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

48 recommendations for:

Ankle Arthroscopy(5)
Big Toe Fusion Surgery(4)
Bunion Surgery(4)
Other(35)

Recent patient review

13 May 2024

Mr Humphrey provided a very clear explanation of the toe fusion surgery and this manner of...

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About

Mr. Joel Humphrey is an experienced consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon with a particular interest in the foot and ankle. He holds a bachelor's degree in orthopaedic sciences from University College London and completed his medical training at St. Bartholomew's Hospital and the Royal London School of Medicine. He has also worked extensively in London during his specialist registrar training in trauma and orthopaedics at Guy's, Kings, and St. Thomas' Hospitals.

Prior to taking up his consultant post, Mr. Humphrey undertook two fellowships, the first in foot and ankle reconstruction at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, followed by a trauma fellowship at the John Radcliffe Hospital, where he gained considerable expertise managing complex foot and ankle trauma cases using the latest surgical techniques available.

Mr. Humphrey is also involved in research and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles as well as book chapters. His work has been presented both nationally and internationally, winning several research awards.

Additionally, he has a wealth of experience in sports and exercise medicine and led the research on real tennis injuries for the Tennis & Rackets Association.



Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Ankle Arthroscopy (10%)
  • Big Toe Fusion Surgery (8%)
  • Bunion Surgery (8%)
  • Achilles Tendon Problems (6%)
  • Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus (6%)
  • Others (60%)

Subspecialties
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Achilles Tendon Problems
  • Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
  • Sports Injuries
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Arthritis (Foot)
  • Bone Spurs
  • Foot Pain
  • Ankle Fractures
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
  • Bunion Surgery
  • Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
  • Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
  • Bunionectomy
  • Bunionette Deformity Correction
  • Excision of Mortons Neuromas
  • Tendon Repair

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6078141


Qualifications

Education

BSc (Hons) Orthopaedic Basic Sciences, University College London, 2001.

MBBS, St Bartholomew's and The London School of Medicine, 2003.

MRCS Royal College of Surgeons, 2008.

MSc (Sports Med) St Bartholomew's and The London School of Medicine, 2008.

FRCS (Orth), Royal College of Surgeons, 2015.

Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor, Royal College of Surgeons, 2016.

Memberships

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons

General Medical Council (GMC)

British Medical Association (BMA)

British Orthopaedic Association (BMA)

British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS)


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £175

insurers
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Healix
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare

Location

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The Saxon Clinic (part of Circle Health Group)

4.86
(523)
Chadwick Drive Saxon Street Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK6 5LR
Chadwick Drive Saxon Street Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK6 5LR
Monday
13:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
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Wednesday
13:30 - 20:30
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Reviews

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Ankle Arthroscopy (5)
Bunion Surgery (5)
Big Toe Fusion Surgery (4)
Achilles Tendon Problems (3)
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus (3)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

29 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Humphrey provided a very clear explanation of the toe fusion surgery and this manner of delivery eleviated all concerns I had regarding the procedure. The surgery and all post surgical care has been excellent throughout.

13 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Big Toe Fusion Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Did a great job on my haglunds deformity(heel spur) as well as cleaning and clearing inflammation on my Achilles with speedbridge surgery. Extremely clear, communicative from start to finish in explaining the procedure and aftercare at all consultations. Very easy to interactive with.

09 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I can wholeheartedly recommend Joel Humphrey for bunion surgery. The service I received was excellent. He was professional, well informed and I felt very safe in his care. He explained everything to me, gave me good advice, all in layman’s terms.

08 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Bunion Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

My experience with Mr Humphrey was very positive . He is very professional and reassuring.He went to great lengths to clarify treatment options. In my opinion the treatment , surgery and aftercare were if a very high standard . I am very happy with outcome of my foot surgery .

03 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Arthritis (Foot)
Foot Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

From the get go Mr Humphrey made everything very clear and simple which put me at ease immediately. All risks were discussed fully and every stage of the process explained. The surgery I had was excellent and the recovery was exactly as I was told it would be. The whole experience was very good, so much so he is going to operate on my other foot.

22 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Big Toe Fusion Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

A very professional experience. All options were well presented and explained.

20 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Morton's Neuroma

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professional and reassuring at every stage. I felt in very safe hands and incredibly grateful to have been under his care.

18 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Great communication skills. Felt very reassured about my surgery

13 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Achilles Tendon Problems

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Right from the first appointment we had a clear plan and an understanding of the benefits but also the risks. However, the considered open approach left me with no doubt the plan was right. The outcome is as I hoped and we discussed.

31 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
Bunion Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very knowledgeable and had clear plans for managing injury only doing what was necessary.

30 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Sports Injuries
Ankle Sprain
Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
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Foot and Ankle Surgery (3)
Orthopaedic Surgery (3)

3 endorsements

Joel Humphrey is an excellent surgeon. Thoughtful and considerate, he is well liked by his patients and offers sensible treatment plans. He will always go the extra mile for his patients to give them the best care possible.

24 Jan 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot and Ankle Surgery

Prof. Arul Ramasamy

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Joel Humphrey is a trustworthy , technically excellent surgeon. He is thoughtful and precise - extremely important assets when deciding on foot and ankle surgery, and as important - when considering non-operative options. I would recommend him highly for consultations and surgical intervention

24 Jan 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot and Ankle Surgery

Mr Julian Flynn

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Mr Humphrey is a professional and experienced clinician. He is able to assess and diagnose problems with your feet and ankles and select the correct approach for you. If surgery is required, then he has a good and safe pair of hands in which you can trust. Beyond that he has an effective way of explaining your problem, and if he orders X-rays or scans can show you your anatomy clearly.

24 Jan 2023
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot and Ankle Surgery

Mr Andrew James

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Joel Humphrey's reviews like?

Mr Joel Humphrey's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 29 reviews

What languages does Mr Joel Humphrey speak?

Mr Joel Humphrey speaks English

Where is Mr Joel Humphrey located?

Mr Joel Humphrey primarily practices at The Saxon Clinic (part of Circle Health Group), located at Chadwick Drive Saxon Street Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK6 5LR
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What are Mr Joel Humphrey working hours?

Mr Joel Humphrey is working Monday (13:00 - 17:00), Wednesday (13:30 - 20:30)

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