Treatment
Orthopaedics
Knee Arthroscopy
A knee arthroscopy is a surgical procedure performed to diagnose and treat injuries related to the knee joint.
Knee
Our experienced consultants combine world-class surgical expertise with advanced diagnostics to deliver personalised care to patients with knee conditions of all complexities. They provide swift access to specialist assessment and care in a modern, patient-focused environment, with a strong emphasis on joint preservation, mobility, pain relief, and long-term joint health.
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Why choose Welbeck for private knee care?
Our consultants are leaders in their field, offering expert care for everything from early joint discomfort to sports injuries to knee arthritis. They use the latest technology, including high-resolution imaging and minimally invasive techniques, to ensure precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Our specialists offer innovative non-surgical treatments as well as minimally invasive procedures and advanced surgical options, providing appropriate, effective, and personalised care to every patient. Working closely with physiotherapists, sports medicine physicians, and pain specialists, our surgeons coordinate multidisciplinary care that supports recovery and long-term wellbeing.
150+
years of combined specialist experience
120+
day-case keyhole operations performed in 2025
100+
ACL reconstructions performed in 2025
Knee conditions & symptoms we treat
Our consultants manage the full spectrum of knee conditions, providing accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment to relieve pain, improve mobility, and support overall joint health and function.
Our knee tests & treatments
Our team uses advanced diagnostic imaging and offers comprehensive treatment, including non-surgical and minimally invasive surgical options, all tailored to your lifestyle and goals.
TreatmentOrthopaedicsACL Reconstruction
An injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can leave your knee unstable, making it difficult to twist, turn, or return to sports.
TestImaging & DiagnosticsCT Scan
CT (computed tomography) is a specialised imaging test that uses X-ray beams to create detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body.
TreatmentOrthopaedicsArthrosamid for Knee Osteoarthritis
Arthrosamid is a next-generation hydrogel injection designed to relieve pain and improve function in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Treatment
TestImaging & DiagnosticsBlood Tests and Pathology
Blood and pathology tests are a vital part of detecting, diagnosing, and treating conditions.
TreatmentOrthopaedicsMeniscus Repair
Meniscus repair is a common orthopaedic procedure used to treat tears in the knee cartilage. It aims to relieve pain, improve movement, and protect the long-term health of your knee joint.
TestImaging & DiagnosticsPrivate MRI Scan and Diagnostic Imaging
An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan uses a magnetic field and radio waves to take images of the inside of your body.
TreatmentOrthopaedicsPlatelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections (Orthopaedics)
A PRP injection is a type of therapy used to reduce pain and treat a range of orthopaedic conditions, including musculoskeletal complaints and injuries.
TreatmentOrthopaedicsHyaluronic Acid Injections (Viscosupplementation)
Hyaluronic acid injections are used to relieve joint pain, most often in the knee. They can help improve movement and reduce discomfort caused by arthritis when other treatments have not worked well enough.
On-site imaging and diagnostics
At Welbeck, all imaging and diagnostics, including X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound, take place on-site. With same-day or next-day appointments often available, we ensure you receive an accurate diagnosis without delay and receive the treatment you need as quickly as possible.
Our knee specialists
Our consultants are leaders in the field and collaborate with physiotherapists, sports physicians, and rehabilitation teams to provide integrated care throughout every stage of treatment and recovery.
Mr Pramod AchanConsultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon
Mr Kostas TsitskarisConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Hip & Knee)
Mr Mark WebbConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Hip & Knee)
Mr Deepu SethiConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Knee)
Mr Joshua LeeConsultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Hip & Knee)
Mr Rej BhumbraOrthopaedic Consultant & Trauma Surgeon
Advanced day-case surgery
At Welbeck, our combination of surgical expertise and state-of-the-art facilities allows many surgical procedures that are often performed as inpatient surgeries elsewhere to be carried out safely as day cases. During your visit, you’ll have a private en-suite pod to relax in before and after surgery, and you’ll be recovering in your own home later the same day.
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Refer a patient
At Welbeck, we’re committed to ensuring the referral process is smooth and efficient. We welcome referrals from GPs and other healthcare professionals and aim to offer same-day or next-day appointments where possible.
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Frequently asked questions
Make an appointment if you’ve suffered a knee injury and have severe pain, swelling, instability, pain that persists for more than a few days despite rest, icing, and over-the-counter medication, or if you heard a "popping" sound at the time of injury, which was followed by pain.
You should seek emergency care if you’ve suffered an injury and are unable to bear weight or have a visible deformity.
If you’ve had long-standing knee pain which is not improving, book an appointment to see one of our knee specialists.
We strive to offer same-day and next-day appointments whenever possible. Please contact us for full availability.
Yes. Welbeck is able to offer orthopaedic consultations to children aged 4+. Please note that the age of paediatric patients seen varies by consultant, so please contact us directly for information before booking an appointment.
The cost of a consultation at Welbeck varies depending on which consultant you see. Our consultants see self-paying patients and those covered by private insurance.
Most major insurers will cover specialist consultations and common tests, but coverage varies by policy. Check with your insurer about preauthorisation and specific inclusions. Learn more about paying for private care here.
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