Mr Thomas Hester, Consultant Orthopaedic, Specialist Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Mr Thomas Hester
Consultant Orthopaedic, Specialist Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Mr Thomas Hester BSc(Hons) MBBS MRCS MSc
Consultant Orthopaedic, Specialist Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Mr Thomas Hester
Consultant Orthopaedic, Specialist Foot & Ankle Surgeon BSc(Hons) MBBS MRCS MSc
Areas of expertise
- Trauma
- Sports injuries
- Ankle sprain
- Achilles tendon reconstruction
- Heel bumps
Make an appointment
Address
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Devonshire Diagnostic Centre
16 Devonshire Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 7AF
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HCA UK at The Shard
The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS
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London Bridge Hospital
27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR
About Mr Thomas Hester
GMC number: 6147782
Year qualified: 2006
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Mr Thomas Hester is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with extensive experience in the treatment and management of foot and ankle conditions. He specialises in ankle fractures, ligament injuries, cartilage damage, heel pain, and sports injuries. Mr Hester sees private patients at the Harley Street Specialist Hospitals and London Bridge Hospital.
Mr Hester earned his primary medical qualification at the University of London and subsequently achieved his Masters at the University of Brighton. He completed his orthopaedic training on the South East London Training Programme and was awarded a British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society fellowship. This fellowship provided him with advanced knowledge and experience in complex foot and ankle trauma. He further honed his skills through fellowships in Toronto, Calgary, and Guys and St Thomas' Hospital.
In 2010, Mr Hester was appointed as a Consultant at Kings College Hospital. Since then, he has been actively involved in the medical education of undergraduate medical students, sharing his expertise and passion for orthopaedics.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Hester is also dedicated to research in his specialty. He has authored numerous articles published in medical journals and has developed an app called 'surgical Instruments' along with an online training module. His commitment to global health is evident through his participation in the Broken Earth Medical Mission surgical team in Guatemala, a non-profit group providing international medical assistance.
Mr Hester's areas of expertise include the management of ankle fractures, ligament injuries, cartilage damage, heel pain, and sports injuries. His roles encompass both clinical practice and medical education, and he is deeply interested in advancing orthopaedic research and global health initiatives.
Areas of expertise
- Achilles tendon reconstruction
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle joint fusion
- Ankle ligament reconstruction
- Ankle replacement
- Ankle sprain
- Ankle tendonitis
- Anterior ankle impingement syndrome
- Arthritis (foot)
- Arthroscopy
- Big toe fusion surgery
- Bone spurs
- Bunion (hallux valgus) correction
- Bunion surgery
- Bunionectomy
- Bunionette deformity correction
- Bursitis
- Cartiva implant (big toe joint replacement)
- Cheilectomy
- Chondral grafting
- Claw toe correction
- Corns
- Diabetic foot care
- Excision of mortons neuromas
- Flatfoot correction
- Foot sprains
- Fracture (broken bone)
- Gait abnormalities
- Gait analysis
- Hammertoe correction
- Heel bumps
- Mallet toe correction
- Minimally invasive foot & ankle surgery
- Morton's neuroma
- Neuromas
- Osteomyelitis (lower limb)
- Partial nail removal
- Plantar fascia release surgery
- Plantar fasciitis
- Podiatry
- Revision surgery
- Sports injuries
- Stress fractures
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Tendon repair
- Trauma