Mr David Weir

Qualifications

MB ChB, FRCS (Orth)

GMC number: 3097890

Practising since: 1985

Specialties

Orthopaedic surgery

Sub-specialties: Hip surgery, Knee surgery

Consultation times

  • Weekly Thursday 09:00 - 14:30
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About

Mr David Weir specialises in hip and knee surgery, with particular expertise in hip and knee replacements — including hip resurfacing and unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement. He also performs knee arthroscopy and ACL reconstructions, and treats a wide range of lower‑limb sports injuries.

His key areas of practice include:

  • Hip replacement 
  • Knee replacement  
  • Knee arthroscopy 
  • Robotic‑assisted Mako® knee and hip replacements

Treatments and tests offered by Mr David Weir at Nuffield Health

  • Hemiarthroplasty
  • Knee replacement (Total knee replacement)
  • Revision knee replacement
  • Ilizarov frame surgery
  • Hip revision
  • Robotic-assisted hip replacement
  • Hip replacement
  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
  • Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction
  • Osteotomy
  • Arthroscopy
  • Subtalar arthroscopy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Tibial osteotomy
  • Knee arthroscopy (knee keyhole surgery)
  • Meniscectomy (meniscus tear surgery)
  • Patellofemoral joint replacement
  • Patella stabilisation
  • Bilateral Tenotomy
  • Hip resurfacing

Locations Mr David Weir works with

Related experience

Memberships

  • Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • British Association for Surgery of the Knee

Other posts held

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trusts

Insurers Mr David Weir works with

Mr David Weir works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Bupa
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Healix
  • Northumbria Police Federation
  • Simplyhealth
  • Standard Life
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Mr David Weir does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr David Weir does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr David Weir does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.