Mr Heath Taylor

Mr Taylor qualified from Charing Cross & Westminster Medical School in 1994. His postgraduate surgical training was carried out in London on the North West Thames Specialist Registrar training programme, including working at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital & Charing Cross Hospital, both being internationally renowned Teaching Hospitals. At the end of his training, he carried out sub-speciality fellowship training in complex foot and ankle surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. The RNOH is a world famous centre of excellence for complex orthopaedic surgery. He gained vast experience in treating all forms of complex foot and ankle conditions, with patients being referred from hospitals around the country, as well as internationally. He was appointed to the Royal Bournemouth Hospital and Poole Hospital in 2004 as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in complex foot and ankle surgery. Mr Taylor's current practice is almost exclusively related to conditions of the foot and ankle. This includes the management of complex trauma of the foot and ankle, as well as treating high level athletes and professional sportsmen and women. He also takes an active role in training the next generation of Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeons. Mr Taylor has previously been voted as the Wessex Region Trainer of the Year. This prestigious award is voted for by the Orthopaedic trainees and is given to the Consultant in the region who has made the greatest contribution to training in the previous year. He also hosts visiting surgeons wishing to learn complex Foot and Ankle surgical techniques. Mr Taylor has been an invited lecturer at local, national and international meetings and in 2019, Mr Taylor was invited to be a member of faculty at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's prestigious annual conference, where he lectured on ankle replacement, as well as surgical techniques for complex ankle fractures. In November 2019, Mr Taylor was elected as President of the British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, having been a member of council for the previous seven years. He advises on matters of national policy, ensuring that the highest standards of treatment are offered to patients suffering with foot & ankle conditions. Heath Taylor Orthopaedics provides an unrivalled combination of technical surgical excellence, sympathetic pain management and realistic lifestyle planning throughout the post-operative recovery period

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

1. 2017–2023
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

2. 2023–2027
   Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

3. 2027–2028
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Mayo Clinic, US

1. 2027-09–2028-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

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Selected publications

1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Heath Taylor, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.9231/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 190

2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Heath Taylor, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.9703/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 172

3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Heath Taylor, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.9911/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 194

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