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Mr Luke Hughes
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Mr Luke Hughes

Orthopaedic Surgery · Cardiff

👤 2 jaar ervaring

4.98 · 16 geverifieerde recensies

5,409+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
7 Publications
1 Languages spoken

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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.

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

— Mr Luke Hughes

Opleiding & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Cardiff (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Cardiff (GB)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-57340 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-7B7462C4 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,683
Annual physical exam 99395 421
Vaccination administration 90471 2,349
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,530

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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

Luke Hughes
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Luke Hughes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Luke Hughes with the team
WITH TEAM
Luke Hughes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 118s
Meet Luke Hughes

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 14 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Luke Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1525/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32861358 · geciteerd door 107
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Luke Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    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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Patiëntbeoordelingen

16 geverifieerde recensies
4.98
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16 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
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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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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