Mr Craig Zhao
Qualifications
BMBS, BSc, MRCS, FRCS (Orth)
GMC number: 7148758
Practising since: 2011
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Sub-specialties: Knee surgery
Consultation times
- Friday AM
- Mr Zhao can see patients aged 18+
- Overview
About
Mr Craig Zhao is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in the management of knee arthritis and sports injuries around the knee.
His specialist interests include anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, knee arthroscopy, meniscal surgery, cartilage repair, partial knee replacement and total knee replacement surgery. He strives to provide high quality and personalised care for his patients to achieve excellent outcomes.
Craig graduated from University of Southampton Medical School in 2011 and completed his basic surgical training in London. He undertook his specialist orthopaedic surgical training in in the Kent, Surrey, Sussex Deanery.
He gained international experience in knee reconstruction working in Sydney, Australia, where he specialised in cutting edge technologies of knee replacement surgery, including robotics and personalised knee alignment. He has undertaken fellowships in ACL surgery, meniscal surgery and alignment correction. He has presented and published numerous research projects and is actively involved in orthopaedic education.
Craig works as a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon at Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.
Languages spoken
English, Mandarin
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Craig Zhao at Nuffield Health
- Knee replacement (Total knee replacement)
- Partial knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy
- Patella stabilisation
- Meniscectomy for meniscus tear
- Cartilage reconstruction
- Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
Locations Mr Craig Zhao works with
Related experience
Other posts held
- Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon – Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Insurers Mr Craig Zhao works with
Mr Craig Zhao works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Allianz
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Craig Zhao does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Craig Zhao does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Craig Zhao does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.