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Mr Alvin Chen

Knee Surgery London

Mr Alvin Chen

14 jaar ervaring

3,076+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alvin Chen at a glance

Mr Alvin Chen is a Knee Surgery practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2008). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Mr Alvin Chen is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hip and knee surgery. He treats a wide range of conditions in the hip and knee, including sports injuries, arthritis and trauma. His NHS base is at King's College Hospital, one of the busiest hospitals in London, where he manages patients with complex lower limb trauma injuries, as well as routine elective hip and knee surgery.
Following his National Service in Singapore, where he finished as a Lieutenant, Alvin attended and graduated from King's College Medical School in 1999. He also completed a BSc in Neuroscience with honours at University College London, where he undertook research into nerve disorders and conditions. Alvin has also completed a degree in law (LLB) from Queen Mary and Westfield College in London.
He then gained a broad training in aspects of accident & emergency medicine, orthopaedic, general and neurosurgery through hospitals in NW Thames and finally, the Royal National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Queen's Square. During his training, Alvin obtained both the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, passed the Bar Vocational Course (BVC and member of Lincoln's Inn), as well as completing a further MSc from Imperial College in Surgical Technology, all the while continuing his training as an Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Alvin obtained a place on the North West Thames Orthopaedic Training programme in 2006 and was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh in 2011. He also undertook further fellowship training in hip and knee surgery at both the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) at Stanmore, and High Wycombe.
Prior to completing his orthopaedic training, Alvin pursued a Doctorate-level degree in Orthopaedic Research at the prestigious Imperial College London and was awarded a Doctor in Medicine (Research) in 2016 by the College.
He joined the specialist register for trauma and orthopaedics in 2013 and was subsequently appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at King's College Hospital in 2014.
Alvin has an interest in orthopaedic research, with over 35 podium and poster publications, as well as papers in peer reviewed journals, both as part of, and separate to his work on his Doctorate. He is published in areas such as medical litigation, cost analysis of knee replacements and also orthopaedic education. He has retained a strong interest in orthopaedic education, and is a Course Director for the well regarded Bi-annual King's College FRCS Revision course, as well as contributing to the simulation, trauma and IM nailing courses run at King's. In addition, he is the Local Educational Faculty Lead for the Orthopaedic Department of King's College Hospital.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Meniscal Surgery and Repair
Ligament Reconstruction
Partial and Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Revision Knee Replacement Surgery
Hip Replacement Surgery
Fractures and Trauma Surgery
Arthritis in young adults
Fractures and trauma
Sports injuries

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

— Mr Alvin Chen

Opleiding & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Knee Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Knee Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-330199 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Knee Surgery
#EB-026FA641 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,938
Annual physical exam 99395 3,036
Vaccination administration 90471 900
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,739

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 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Alvin Chen
HEADSHOT
Alvin Chen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alvin Chen with the team
WITH TEAM
Alvin Chen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 103s
Meet Alvin Chen

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 4 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Knee Surgery across GB
    Alvin Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2816/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33425682 · geciteerd door 10
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Knee Surgery
    Alvin Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6109/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35881639 · geciteerd door 152
  3. Long-term follow-up of Knee Surgery across GB
    Alvin Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8723/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36309478 · geciteerd door 38

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Knee Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2013

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Knee Surgery 2026-03-18 · 5 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a knee surgery? 2026-01-02 · 8 min lezen

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Alvin Chen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Alvin Chen treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Knee Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alvin Chen specialise in?

    Alvin Chen specialises in Knee Surgery in London, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alvin Chen treat?

    Alvin Chen treats conditions within Knee Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alvin Chen practise?

    Alvin Chen practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Alvin Chen speak?

    Alvin Chen speaks English.

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