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Chester Knee Clinic at Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital Chester UK

Center Information

Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital Chester
Wrexham Road
Chester, Cheshire CH4 7QP
UNITED KINGDOM
http://www.kneeclinic.info/

Knees only (sports injuries, osteoarthritis, etc.)

Primary Language Spoken: English
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s): Yes, but not financially. Small grant may become available from 2026.

Contact Information

Vladimir Bobic, Mr

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): University of Chester (from 2023) (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: Up to four weeks
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 2
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Prof Vladimir Bobic, MD, FRCSEd, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
Recent activity of Teaching Center: Close academic relationship with Chester University (Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Arthroscopy 30%
Knee Surgery 20%
Sports Medicine 20%
OrthoBiologics 10%
OsteoChondral Repair 20%
Area(s) of Specialty: Biologics Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy Other
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities: All (clinical, observational + surgical and research)
Types of Educational Opportunities: Participate as an observer only, Assist with research, Publishing opportunities
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: The Fellow will participate in ongoing clinical and research projects, aimed mainly at OrhoBiologic and articular cartilage/osteochondral repair, including MR imaging and physiotherapy.
Related Conference/Lecture Schedule: Hospital Grand Rounds weekly, Visiting Professor from 2023 OrthoBiologic lectures at the Univeristy.
Athletic Team Coverage: None at present (due to indemnity and other regulatory issues)

Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: No financial assistance or other support is available
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Limited to help with local information, finding accommodation, transport, etc.
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs): Housing: approx. £200 per week Living expenses: approx £150 per week