Trust score 8/100
Mr Joel Melton
Orthopaedic Surgery · Cambridge
👤 12 years of experience
2,083+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr Melton is a specialist knee surgeon working as a consultant at Addenbrooke Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. He manages the full range of simple and complex, operative and non-operative knee conditions. He has a masters degree in Orthopaedic Engineering and was trained in the Wessex region, during which time he was awarded the FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedics followed by the CCT in Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery. After this, he spent a year of fellowship training in knee surgery in Sydney, Australia working at the world renowned North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre. Here, he gained further experience in all aspects of sports medicine, the management of knee ligament injuries, the management of knee arthritis and knee replacement surgery. He has also spent time completing fellowship training in limb reconstruction techniques in Russia and as an AO fellow in Marseille, France.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Joel Melton
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 775 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,593 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,601 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,294 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 11
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.5699/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35839518 · cited by 127
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.7918/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36363583 · cited by 37
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.2688/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32839770 · cited by 27
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 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
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.joel.melton@euroclinics.example
Location
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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.
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