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Mr David Houlihan-Burne

Verified Knee Surgery London

Mr David Houlihan-Burne

14 years of experience 5.0 (164 verified reviews)

5,409+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr David Houlihan-Burne at a glance

Mr David Houlihan-Burne is a Knee Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2008). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr David Houlihan-Burne has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon since 2005 and is currently working within the private sector. He covers all aspects of knee surgery and has surgical interests on knee cartilage and ligament injuries.
Mr Houlihan-Burne qualified in Medicine from Imperial College Medical School in 1995. Following this, he undertook his postgraduate medical training in London and his fellowship training covering Knee and Sports Injury Surgery at the Jonathan Webb Clinic, Bristol and the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
His areas of interest include knee pain, meniscal disease, sports injuries, cartilage repair, hip replacement, knee replacement surgery, ligament reconstruction and knee arthroscopy. Furthermore, he holds a membership with several organisations including the British Orthopaedic Association.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Robotic and robot assisted knee replacement
Knee ligament surgery
Minimally invasive hip and knee surgery
Cartilage transplant surgery
Robotic knee replacement surgery
Sports knee surgery
Osteotomy surgery

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

— Mr David Houlihan-Burne

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Knee Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Knee Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-948789 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Knee Surgery
#EB-B54EDD87 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 126
Annual physical exam 99395 624
Vaccination administration 90471 2,096
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,487

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Houlihan-Burne
HEADSHOT
David Houlihan-Burne in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Houlihan-Burne with the team
WITH TEAM
David Houlihan-Burne at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 106s
Meet David Houlihan-Burne

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Knee Surgery outcomes
    David Houlihan-Burne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4651/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32377025 · cited by 14
  2. Outcomes of Knee Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Houlihan-Burne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9469/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34685534 · cited by 4
  3. European registry analysis of Knee Surgery outcomes
    David Houlihan-Burne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3148/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38614837 · cited by 26

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Knee Surgery — London · 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 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Knee Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a knee surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.david.houlihan.burne@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

164 verified reviews
4.99
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164 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
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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