Prehabilitation Programme at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital
Join our Prehabilitation Programme to build strength, reduce stress, and take control of your health before surgery.
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If you are scheduled for a Total Hip Replacement, Total Knee Replacement, or Partial Knee Replacement, our Prehabilitation Programme is designed to support you from preparation through to recovery.
How can the programme help you
Our Prehabilitation Programme is designed to:
- Maximise your strength and function before your procedure
- Optimise your overall health to achieve the best possible outcomes after surgery
- Familiarise you with the hospital, staff, and rehabilitation exercises
- Help you plan ahead for a safe, smooth, and stress-free discharge home.
What’s involved?
- Pre-operative information workshop: Led by our Physiotherapy Team
- Five weekly sessions: Combining education and exercise to help you prepare.
Meet Our Orthopaedic Consultants
Our experienced consultants specialise in hip and knee procedures and will work closely with your care team to ensure the best surgical outcomes:
Mr Alexander Dodds
BSc (Hons), MBBCh, MSc, MD (Res), FRCS (Tr and Orth)
Specialty: Orthopaedic surgery
Mr James Pegrum
MB, BS, BSc (Orthopaedics), MSc (Sports & Exercise Medicine), Diploma Mountain Medicine, FRCS (Tr & Orthopaedics)
Specialty: Orthopaedic surgery
Mr Jonathan Mutimer
MBChB, MRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth), PG Dip Clin Ed (RCPSG)
Specialty: Orthopaedic surgery
Call us to book
To learn more or sign up for the programme, contact our Physiotherapy Team using the booking line listed below. Our lines are open from 8am–8pm, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays.
Take the next step with our knee clinic
Looking for more support with your knee concerns?
Our dedicated Knee Clinic at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital offers expert diagnostics, consultations, and treatment plans tailored to your individual needs.
