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Mr Alan Norrish

Orthopaedic Surgery Cambridge

Mr Alan Norrish

11 years of experience

9,206+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alan Norrish at a glance

Mr Alan Norrish is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Cambridge, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Alan Norrish is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. He qualified in Medicine and was also awarded a PhD for his research from the University of Cambridge.
He has a specialist interest in the treatment of injuries and disorders of the hip, knee and ankle. He is highly skilled in complex primary and revision joint replacement surgeries of the hip and knee, including minimally invasive joint replacement surgery.He offers hip replacement via the 'Direct Anterior Approach' allowing rapid recovery and early discharge. He also offers customised knee replacement, allowing an implant to be specifically made for a patient, to get a 'hand in glove' fit.
Mr Norrish works as the Team Doctor for Cambridge Rugby Club and has extensive experience in treating sports injuries on and off the pitch. He specialises in sports knee surgery including meniscal repair, cruciate (ACL) repair and knee surgery to stabilise the patella after dislocation. He uses 'Platelet Rich Plasma' injections to help damaged tendons to heal.
Mr Norish is also experienced in treating fractures in the legs, hip, knee and ankle including complex fractures that require plates, screws or circular (Taylor Spatial) frames and also in the assessment of fractures that are not healing (non-unions). He implements a number of novel techniques such as ultrasound treatment, platelet rich plasma therapy and magnetic limb lengthening devices. He also offers custom titanium printed bone replacements after complex trauma or infection.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Direct Anterior Hip Replacement (DAA)
Hip Replacement
Hip Revision
Knee Replacement
Customised Knee Replacement
Knee Revision
Knee Arthroscopy
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Patella Instability Surgery
Ankle Surgery
Sports injuries
Fracture treatment
Limb reconstruction, deformity correction and leg lengthening surgery
Orthopaedic Infection Treatment
Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
Orthopaedics
Knee Replacement
Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Joint Replacement
Sports Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Ankle Ligament Injuries
Knee Cartilage Injuries
Knee Osteoarthritis
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Revision Surgery
Knee Revision Surgery
Limb lengthening
Leg lengthening
Taylor Spatial Frame
Ankle fusion
Platelet rich plasma
Achilles Tendonosis
Plantar Facsiitis
Jumpers knee

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

— Mr Alan Norrish

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Cambridge (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Cambridge (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-324841 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-53FD3956 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 330
Annual physical exam 99395 2,140
Vaccination administration 90471 2,428
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 891

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

Office, team & in practice

Alan Norrish
HEADSHOT
Alan Norrish in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alan Norrish with the team
WITH TEAM
Alan Norrish at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Alan Norrish

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Alan Norrish, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6967/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39537929 · cited by 26
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alan Norrish, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4841/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36336151 · cited by 200
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Alan Norrish, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5446/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33827858 · cited by 198

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

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 · mr.alan.norrish@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

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Alan Norrish speaks English.

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