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Mr Merzesh Magra

Orthopaedic Surgery Blackpool

Mr Merzesh Magra

2 years of experience

4,209+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Merzesh Magra at a glance

Mr Merzesh Magra is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Blackpool, 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, 2022). Serves patients in Blackpool, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Merzesh Magra is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hip and knee joint replacement surgery. He has 23 years of experience working as an NHS doctor and has been working as a consultant since 2018. He is a results-oriented skilled surgeon and an ardent advocator of enhanced recovery principles.
Merzesh did his basic surgical training in Wiltshire on the Oxford-Swindon Surgical Rotation. Following this he dedicated a couple of years to laboratory research at Keele University, Staffordshire. He attained his higher surgical training with a national training number in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery on the Leeds rotation in Yorkshire. He has also done two prestigious fellowships in lower limb arthroplasty at The Chapel Allerton Hospital in Leeds and Warwick Hospital.
Merzesh is a keen educator and enjoys teaching medical students, junior doctors, and paramedical personnel. He keeps abreast with the latest developments in his field by regularly attending regional meetings, national and international conferences.
Mr Magra is an innovative researcher who has presented and published several peer reviewed papers, a book chapter, and has presented his work in numerous international and national meetings. He has published one of the largest series in the world of ‘reverse hybrid’ total hip replacements and is the first person in the world to describe the presence of ion channels in human tendon cells. More recently, in 2021, Mr Magra has also had a paper published that describes a new classification system for undersized femoral stems in total hip replacements.
Outside of work he enjoys cycling, fell walking, photography, open water diving, and spending quality time with his family and many pets.
Professional Memberships:RCS (Royal College of Surgeons of England)
BOA (British Orthopaedic Association)
BHS (British Hip Society)
BASK (British Association for Surgery of the Knee)
Prizes:First prize: British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM) Congress, Edinburgh
Second runner up prize: Presidents Prize Paper, Royal Society of Medicine, London

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

— Mr Merzesh Magra

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Blackpool (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Blackpool (GB)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-96201 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-F4B4C50B · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 238
Annual physical exam 99395 2,936
Vaccination administration 90471 2,088
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,983

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Merzesh Magra
HEADSHOT
Merzesh Magra in consultation
IN OFFICE
Merzesh Magra with the team
WITH TEAM
Merzesh Magra at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 130s
Meet Merzesh Magra

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Merzesh Magra, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4638/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33773483 · cited by 78
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Merzesh Magra, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7076/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30733541 · cited by 68
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Merzesh Magra, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2230/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31676857 · cited by 82

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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 2026-03-09 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-27 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · merzesh.magra@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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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