Mr R. Lloyd Williams
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
About R. Lloyd Williams
Mr Williams expertise is widely sought in treating dancers and sportspeople with injuries and fractures. For a number of years, he was the consultant orthopaedic surgeon to the Royal Ballet Company, English National Ballet and Central School of Ballet. Previously a keen rugby player himself, Mr Williams was also Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to Saracens RFC until 2001.
He practises minimally invasive surgery (MIS): a revolutionary procedure that can be used to treat a number of common foot conditions. He also teaches minimally invasive surgery extensively throughout the UK and Europe.
Mr R. Lloyd Williams, MB BS FRCS (Tr&Orth), is a consultant foot and ankle surgeon who, since 2004, now works in full time private practice.
He graduating from St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College in 1986, he became a Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons in 1990.
Having completed a six year higher surgical training programme at the Royal National Orthopaedic, Middlesex and University College Hospitals in London, he gained the FRCS(Orth) accreditation exam in 1996. He then went on to undertake visiting fellowships in Dublin and Houston, studying foot and ankle surgery.
In 1997, he was appointed Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, specialising in foot and ankle disorders.
He is also a founding Partner of The London Orthopaedic Clinic (TLOC).
Expertise
- Bunion/Hallux Valgus
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Foot and Ankle Conditions
- Fractures
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Winter Sports Injuries and Hindfoot Arthritis and Deformity
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- All ages
- Languages spoken
- English
- Online profiles
- Research highlights
Between 1999 – 2007, he was Convenor of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle Surgery Course together with faculty membership of various national and international foot and ankle surgery teaching courses and seminars.
He has published research papers in his field of expertise in both European and American Medical Literature.
He is also a guest Lecturer in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Wright Medical, Munich.
- Professional memberships
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
Fellow of the British, Irish, European and American Foot and Ankle Societies
Consultations and services
Insurers covered
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- Cigna International
- Allianz Partners
- Henner
- Healix
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