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Mr Luke Hughes
👤 2 jaar ervaring
5,409+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Over
Mr Luke Hughes is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle surgery. With a focus on both the surgical and non-surgical management of a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, he offers tailored treatments for patients of all ages and activity levels. Proficient in all of arthroscopy, arthroplasty, fusion, and minimally invasive osteotomy – recognised treatments designed to provide effective relief with minimal recovery time.
His areas of expertise include:
Sports Injuries: fractures, sprains, ligament and tendon injuries
Ankle Instability
Osteochondral Defects
Ankle Arthritis
Hind and Midfoot Arthritis
Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles Rupture
Plantar Fasciitis
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Big Toe Arthritis (Hallux Rigidus)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Deformity Correction
Lesser Toe Deformities: Claw, hammer, and mallet toes
Cavovarus Deformity
Flat Foot (Pes Planovalgus)
Morton’s Neuroma
Diabetic Foot Conditions: Charcot’s neuroarthropathy, ulceration, and infection
He practices within the NHS at the University Hospital of Wales and Llandough University Hospital, and also offers private consultations at Spire Hospital Cardiff, Nuffield Cardiff Bay, and Acorn Clinic Penarth.
Mr Luke Hughes qualified as a doctor in 2013 from Nottingham University, earning his Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Surgery degrees. He completed his specialist Orthopaedic training in the North West of England, with dedicated Foot and Ankle placements at Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe, and Wrightington Hospitals.
In 2023, Luke became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and in 2024, he was inducted as a Member of the British Foot and Ankle Association. After achieving his Certificate for Completion of Training he was selected for the prestigious BOFAS Fellowship at Southmead Hospital, Bristol whereat he focused on refining his skills in ankle arthroplasty, advanced arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery.
Luke's interest in research and teaching complements his practice. He holds a Diploma in Medical Education from Dundee University and has completed advanced modules in Clinical Supervision and Leadership at Edge Hill University. He has authored multiple publications on fracture fixation, arthroplasty, anticoagulation, infection prevention, wound care, management of non-union, patient-related outcome measures and clinical governance strategies.
Global Health and Research In addition to his clinical work, Luke is passionate about global health. He has gained valuable experience through placements at specialist orthopaedic centres in Uganda and Cambodia. He has also contributed to the North West Alliance for Africa by working at the Black Lion and CURE Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Outside of his clinical work, Luke is a proud husband and father of two children. His hobbies include kitesurfing, climbing, cycling, and woodworking—activities that reflect his dedication to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle.
His areas of expertise include:
Sports Injuries: fractures, sprains, ligament and tendon injuries
Ankle Instability
Osteochondral Defects
Ankle Arthritis
Hind and Midfoot Arthritis
Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles Rupture
Plantar Fasciitis
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Big Toe Arthritis (Hallux Rigidus)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Deformity Correction
Lesser Toe Deformities: Claw, hammer, and mallet toes
Cavovarus Deformity
Flat Foot (Pes Planovalgus)
Morton’s Neuroma
Diabetic Foot Conditions: Charcot’s neuroarthropathy, ulceration, and infection
He practices within the NHS at the University Hospital of Wales and Llandough University Hospital, and also offers private consultations at Spire Hospital Cardiff, Nuffield Cardiff Bay, and Acorn Clinic Penarth.
Mr Luke Hughes qualified as a doctor in 2013 from Nottingham University, earning his Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Surgery degrees. He completed his specialist Orthopaedic training in the North West of England, with dedicated Foot and Ankle placements at Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe, and Wrightington Hospitals.
In 2023, Luke became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and in 2024, he was inducted as a Member of the British Foot and Ankle Association. After achieving his Certificate for Completion of Training he was selected for the prestigious BOFAS Fellowship at Southmead Hospital, Bristol whereat he focused on refining his skills in ankle arthroplasty, advanced arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery.
Luke's interest in research and teaching complements his practice. He holds a Diploma in Medical Education from Dundee University and has completed advanced modules in Clinical Supervision and Leadership at Edge Hill University. He has authored multiple publications on fracture fixation, arthroplasty, anticoagulation, infection prevention, wound care, management of non-union, patient-related outcome measures and clinical governance strategies.
Global Health and Research In addition to his clinical work, Luke is passionate about global health. He has gained valuable experience through placements at specialist orthopaedic centres in Uganda and Cambodia. He has also contributed to the North West Alliance for Africa by working at the Black Lion and CURE Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Outside of his clinical work, Luke is a proud husband and father of two children. His hobbies include kitesurfing, climbing, cycling, and woodworking—activities that reflect his dedication to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Luke Hughes
Opleiding & training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
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2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,683 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 421 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,349 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,530 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 14 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1525/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32861358 · geciteerd door 107
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1015/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30911453 · geciteerd door 89
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Cardiff · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Cardiff · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2028
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · luke.hughes@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
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- Knowledge
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- Wait Time
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- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
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- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.