Professor Malik Siddique

Qualifications

BSc, MB BS, FRCS, MCh (Orth), MD, FRCS (Tr&Orth)

GMC number: 4508454

Practising since: 1982

Specialties

Orthopaedic surgery

Sub-specialties: Foot and Ankle Surgery

Consultation times

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  • Weekly Monday 15:00 - 17:00
  • Ad-hoc Saturday 09:00 - 12:00
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About

Mr Siddique has been a Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle since 2000. He completed prestigious Fellowship placements at the University of Texas and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, as well as a visiting Fellowship in Zurich.

He is actively involved in clinical research in foot and ankle surgery and has led several research projects that have all received full ethical committee approval.

The Freeman Hospital is the only centre in the UK chosen nationally to provide ankle replacement training. Mr Siddique’s pioneering work and surgical expertise have been central to establishing the Freeman as one of the country’s leading tertiary centres for ankle replacement surgery.

Other interests

Sports injuries and bunion surgery.

Treatments and tests offered by Professor Malik Siddique at Nuffield Health

  • Ingrown toenail (and ingrown toenail surgery)
  • Bunion surgery (bunionectomy)
  • Subtalar fusion
  • Ankle ligament repair
  • Flat foot correction
  • Osteotomy
  • Toe surgery
  • Achilles repair or reconstruction
  • Arthroscopy
  • Keller's arthroplasty
  • Subtalar arthroscopy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Tibial osteotomy
  • Foot and ankle surgery
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Meniscectomy (meniscus tear surgery)
  • Ankle arthroscopy
  • Ankle fusion
  • Toe joint fusion
  • Ankle replacement

Locations Professor Malik Siddique works with

Related experience

Research

In 2008 Mr Siddique presented 4 research papers to the British Orthopaedic and British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle society.  This demonstrates a high standard of research output for a single UK orthopaedic Consultant.

  1. Proximal phalangeal dorsomedial closing wedge osteotomy & cheilectomy for hallux rigidis. JBJS B Vol 90-B, Issue SUPP-II, 229
  2. Cobb II procedure interpositon arthoplasty for MTP joint. JBJS B Vol 90-B, Issue SUPP-III, 496
  3. In vivo weight bearing talo-calcaneal joint motion using interventional MRI. JBJS B Vol 87B SUPP-III, 231 and March 2008; 90-B:27
  4. The effect of sesamoid position on outcome following scarf osteotomy for hallux abductor valgus.  Published Nov 2008 Foot and Ankle Europe.  Available online Foot and Ankle Surgery

Memberships

  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • North Orthopaedic Food and Ankle Society
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Surgical Society
  • British Orthopaedic Foot Ankle Society

Other posts held

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne

Insurers Professor Malik Siddique works with

Professor Malik Siddique works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • The Exeter
  • PHC
  • Simplyhealth
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Professor Malik Siddique does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Professor Malik Siddique does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Professor Malik Siddique does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.