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Mr Helmut Zahn
👤 4 years of experience
4,219+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
15
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Helmut Zahn is a highly experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hip and knee surgery, with over three decades of clinical practice in the UK. He obtained his State Exam in Medicine from Ruprecht Karl Universität Heidelberg in 1987, followed by a Doctorate in Medicine in 1988. After relocating to England in 1989, he trained at several leading institutions, including King’s College Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’, and The Royal Brompton Hospital in London. Mr. Zahn achieved his FRCS (Tr & Orth) in Glasgow.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Member of the British Hip Society, Mr. Zahn has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust since 1999. His clinical expertise includes hip and knee replacements, revision surgery, arthroscopy, ACL and meniscal repairs, and the management of complex hip disorders.
In addition to his surgical work, he has held leadership roles such as Clinical Director, Infection Control Lead, and Trust Lead for Hip and Knee Surgery, and currently serves as Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee for the OneHealthcare Group. He practices at The Chaucer Hospital and One Ashford Hospital.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and Member of the British Hip Society, Mr. Zahn has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust since 1999. His clinical expertise includes hip and knee replacements, revision surgery, arthroscopy, ACL and meniscal repairs, and the management of complex hip disorders.
In addition to his surgical work, he has held leadership roles such as Clinical Director, Infection Control Lead, and Trust Lead for Hip and Knee Surgery, and currently serves as Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee for the OneHealthcare Group. He practices at The Chaucer Hospital and One Ashford Hospital.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Helmut Zahn
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 302 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,616 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,760 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,383 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 8 · i10: 5
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.6595/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38064475 · cited by 150
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.1214/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33403122 · cited by 12
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.1662/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31193500 · cited by 90
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.6921/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32660975 · cited by 184
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Ashford · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Ashford · 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 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023
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.helmut.zahn@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
120 verified reviews4.99
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120 reviews
- 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
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.