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Mr Ivor Vanhegan

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery London

Mr Ivor Vanhegan

2 years of experience 5.0 (1 verified reviews)

6,917+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Ivor Vanhegan at a glance

Mr Ivor Vanhegan is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2022). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr. Ivor Vanhegan is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon renowned for his expertise in hip surgery. Dedicated to improving patient experiences and outcomes, Mr. Vanhegan combines extensive clinical knowledge with an impressive academic background to provide highly specialised, patient-centred care. His particular interests lie in optimising recovery after joint replacement surgery, with an exceptional track record in facilitating same-day discharge for his patients.
Born and educated in London, Mr. Vanhegan completed his higher surgical training on the prestigious North-West Thames rotation at Imperial College Healthcare. He earned his Certificate of Completion of Training in 2018, followed by three distinguished fellowships in Oxford, Reading, and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. These roles deepened his expertise in primary and revision joint replacement and young adult hip surgery (hip preservation). In recognition of his abilities, Mr. Vanhegan was awarded the coveted British Hip Society Fellowship, which provided international exposure to advanced joint replacement techniques in Chicago and Vancouver.
In his NHS role, Mr. Vanhegan manages a wide spectrum of lower limb conditions, including hip preservation, joint replacement, and trauma. As the Clinical Lead for hip fracture management, his contributions have been integral to developing one of the nation’s top-rated services. He is also deeply involved in the treatment of orthopaedic infections, serving as part of his local Bone Infection Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and a member of the European Bone & Joint Infection Society (EBJIS).
A respected medicolegal expert, Mr. Vanhegan provides opinions on clinical negligence cases related to hip surgery and prepares high-quality personal injury reports. 
Mr. Vanhegan’s academic achievements include a First-Class BSc and an MD(Res) from University College London, both focusing on hip replacement design. His research contributions have earned numerous national and international accolades, including the prestigious WJ Little Medal from the Seddon Society. He has authored an extensive portfolio of peer-reviewed publications, served as a journal reviewer, and acted as Principal Investigator in clinical trials.
Beyond his clinical and academic accomplishments, Mr. Vanhegan is an enthusiastic educator. As a Surgical Tutor for the Royal College of Surgeons, he oversees surgical training within his hospital as part of the Wessex Deanery. He contributes to interview panels, training committees, and appraisals, and he has mentored many doctors in training.
Mr. Vanhegan is a proud member of the British Orthopaedic Association, British Hip Society, Hip Preservation Society (ISHA), and European Bone & Joint Infection Society.

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

— Mr Ivor Vanhegan

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-473537 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-323A71A8 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,244
Annual physical exam 99395 2,698
Vaccination administration 90471 1,970
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,941

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 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ivor Vanhegan
HEADSHOT
Ivor Vanhegan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ivor Vanhegan with the team
WITH TEAM
Ivor Vanhegan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 126s
Meet Ivor Vanhegan

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Ivor Vanhegan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4931/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31928975 · cited by 148
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Ivor Vanhegan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5618/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36328206 · cited by 150

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-13 · 4 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-06 · 6 min read

For international patients

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

Location

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Patient reviews

1 verified reviews
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4★ 1
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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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