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Mr James O. Smith

Orthopaedic Surgery Dorchester

Mr James O. Smith

2 years of experience

2,690+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr James O. Smith at a glance

Mr James O. Smith is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Dorchester, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Dorchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr James Smith is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with subspecialist expertise in reconstructive knee and hip surgery. His practice encompasses primary and revision knee and hip replacement, ligament reconstruction, and arthroscopic (keyhole) procedures. He has a particular interest in the management of sports-related and traumatic injuries, and as a Founder Member of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, he is committed to understanding how orthopaedic conditions impact a patient’s overall wellbeing, activity and long-term health.
Mr Smith graduated from Southampton University School of Medicine in 2003 before undertaking surgical training within the Wessex region. Alongside his training, he conducted research into the use of stem cell technology for skeletal tissue regeneration, earning a Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in 2013. He subsequently completed higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedics, achieving Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Tr&Orth) in 2015.
In 2016, Mr Smith was selected for the prestigious BASK Fellowship in Bournemouth, followed by further fellowship training in Lower Limb Arthroplasty and Trauma Surgery in Auckland, New Zealand. 
Mr Smith remains actively engaged in orthopaedic research and education. He has published more than 30 peer-reviewed papers and is a regular speaker at national and international orthopaedic meetings. His professional memberships include the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the British Orthopaedic Association, the British Orthopaedic Research Society, the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, the BMA, the Medical Protection Society, and the Private Practice Register.

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

— Mr James O. Smith

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dorchester (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dorchester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-945395 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-C19A1506 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,538
Annual physical exam 99395 356
Vaccination administration 90471 828
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,467

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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James O. Smith in consultation
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James O. Smith at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet James O. Smith

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    James O. Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5634/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38633861 · cited by 82
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    James O. Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2253/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30109785 · cited by 40

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Dorchester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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Patient liaison · james.o.smith@euroclinics.example

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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

Mr James O. Smith's Areas of Specialty

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    James O. Smith specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Dorchester, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

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    James O. Smith speaks English.

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