Mr Joseph Carter

Mr. Joseph Carter is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a focus on lower limb surgery, particularly primary hip and knee joint replacements. He also undertakes complex revision surgeries for cases of joint failure and infection. Known for his commitment to enhanced recovery, Mr. Carter prioritises a patient-centred approach, ensuring the highest quality of care for his patients. Mr. Carter began his medical training at Liverpool Medical School before advancing his expertise in Orthopaedic Surgery through rigorous training in the Northwest of England. In 2022, he completed the esteemed John Charnley Fellowship at Wrightington Hospital, a world-renowned institution performing up to 3000 joint replacements annually. This fellowship allowed him to refine his skills in managing complex pathologies, performing revision surgeries, utilising patient-specific implants, and working with advanced surgical techniques. In addition to his clinical practice, Mr. Carter serves as the clinical lead for NICE guidance and Metastatic disease at Wrexham Maelor Hospital, reflecting his dedication to improving care standards and patient outcomes. He has contributed to the academic field with several published papers on knee replacement design, survivorship, periprosthetic infection, and revision joint replacement, and he is actively involved in training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2002–2008
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de València

2. 2008–2012
   Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery

   Universidad de Sevilla

3. 2012–2013
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Karolinska Stockholm, SE

1. 2012-09–2013-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

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h-index: 20 · i10: 12

Selected publications

1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Joseph Carter, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.9661/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 71

2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Joseph Carter, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.1540/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 13

3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Joseph Carter, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.9682/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 19

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