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Mr Andrew MacDonald

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Glasgow

Mr Andrew MacDonald

5 years of experience 5.0 (20 verified reviews)

5,456+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Andrew MacDonald at a glance

Mr Andrew MacDonald is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Glasgow, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Andrew MacDonald graduated from The University of Glasgow in 1998 and began his early training in the West of Scotland. He furthered his career by moving to Cambridge as a registrar, and then spent a year in Australia. During his time in Australia, he lectured at The University of Adelaide and worked as a Joint Replacement Fellow at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Since 2011, he has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Lanarkshire, where he also practices privately at Ross Hall Hospital in Glasgow.
Mr MacDonald has a specialist interest in hip and knee replacement surgery, including complex primary surgeries and revision cases. With over 23 years of experience in Orthopaedics, he has spent more than 13 years in the NHS as a consultant in these areas.
He is passionate about teaching and training the next generation of surgeons. Mr MacDonald was awarded “Trainer of the Year” by his trainees and placed third at the UK national level. He is also a member of the teaching faculty for the AO Foundation, a global organisation dedicated to innovation in the surgical treatment of fractures.

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

— Mr Andrew MacDonald

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Glasgow (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Glasgow (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-774796 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-A2487EAB · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 689
Annual physical exam 99395 79
Vaccination administration 90471 2,607
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,264

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Andrew MacDonald
HEADSHOT
Andrew MacDonald in consultation
IN OFFICE
Andrew MacDonald with the team
WITH TEAM
Andrew MacDonald at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Andrew MacDonald

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Andrew MacDonald, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7304/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31706344 · cited by 73
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Andrew MacDonald, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5781/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33637688 · cited by 27
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Andrew MacDonald, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9885/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39556821 · cited by 189
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Andrew MacDonald, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3986/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38174050 · cited by 119

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Glasgow · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Glasgow · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · andrew.macdonald@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

20 verified reviews
4.95
★★★★⯨
20 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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