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Mr Ronan Banim
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Mr Ronan Banim

Orthopaedic Surgery · Chester

👤 4 years of experience

4.96 · 97 verified reviews

3,062+ Patients seen
4 Years in practice
4 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Mr Banim is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital, Chester, with an NHS practice at the Countess of Chester Hospital, where he has been a consultant since 2006. He specialises in hip and knee surgery, lower limb conditions, and advanced joint reconstruction, offering expert care for patients seeking relief from pain, injury, and reduced mobility.

Expert in hip, knee and lower limb surgery

With comprehensive training in all aspects of orthopaedic surgery, Mr Banim has developed particular expertise in:


Hip replacement surgery

Knee replacement surgery, including partial knee replacements

Knee arthroscopy

ACL reconstruction and ligament surgery

Treatment of sports injuries and trauma.


His practice focuses on delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centred care, using modern surgical techniques to support faster recovery and long‑term joint function.

Extensive training and international experience

Mr Banim graduated from London University before completing specialist orthopaedic training across the West Midlands and Wales. He has worked in several world‑renowned orthopaedic centres, including:


Wrightington Hospital – a leading UK centre for joint replacement

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry

Specialist units in the United States.


This broad experience ensures patients receive high‑quality, contemporary treatment tailored to their individual needs.

Conditions treated

Patients commonly seek Mr Banim’s expertise for a wide range of hip, knee and lower limb conditions, including:


Hip arthritis and knee arthritis

Torn cartilage (meniscal tears)

Ligament injuries and ruptures, including ACL tears

Soft tissue injuries

Fractures and traumatic injuries

Sports‑related knee and hip problems.


Surgical procedures offered

Mr Banim regularly performs a high volume of specialist orthopaedic procedures, such as:


Total hip replacement

Total and partial knee replacement

Knee arthroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of knee pain

ACL reconstruction and ligament repair

Arthrosamid Injections.


Why patients choose Mr Banim

Patients value Mr Banim for his:


Long‑standing consultant experience

Specialist focus on hip and knee surgery

Expertise in managing complex lower limb conditions

Clear communication and personalised treatment plans

Commitment to helping patients return to pain‑free, active lifestyles.


Memberships & Roles

Mr Banim is a member of the British Hip Society, the British Association for Surgery of the Knee, and the British Orthopaedic Association. He has been the lead clinican at the Countess of Chester, and also been hte lead for trauma, National Joint Register, National Hip Fracture Database, and other management roles.

Personal interests

Mr Banim enjoys sailing, which he manages to do most weeks during the summer on West Kirby Lake, as well as a few more adventurous trips!

Other interests include skiing, cycling and playing golf to a very poor standard. Any time left is spent with his wife and two children.

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

— Mr Ronan Banim

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Chester (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Chester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-726032 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-7022FE0A · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,714
Annual physical exam 99395 1,564
Vaccination administration 90471 1,420
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,003

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 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ronan Banim
HEADSHOT
Ronan Banim in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ronan Banim with the team
WITH TEAM
Ronan Banim at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Ronan Banim

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Ronan Banim, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4417/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30808261 · cited by 90
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Ronan Banim, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4957/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39971557 · cited by 24

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Chester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

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.ronan.banim@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

97 verified reviews
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Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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.

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