Accepting new patients
Dr.
Mr David Elson
Orthopaedic Surgery
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr David Elson
Dr. Elson is a consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in complex knee surgery, particularly for younger patients. He qualified in 2000 from Edinburgh University medical school before completing his surgical training in Edinburgh, Manchester and Newcastle, with fellowship training in Cardiff and Hampshire. Dr. Elson's clinical practice focuses on knee surgery and general trauma presentations. He has extensive experience in providing creative alternative solutions to younger adults with knee problems who prefer not to opt for joint replacements. To do this he utilises the best contemporary surgical strategies to correct malalignment, ligament injuries, cartilage and meniscal deficiencies and other preservative measures. His specialty and experience make him excellent educator and he regularly speaks at national and international conferences. He is the chairman of the United Kingdom Knee Osteotomy Registry which is dedicated to improving outcomes for knee osteotomy patients. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Biological knee surgery • Knee Re-alignment Osteotomy • Patella Re-Alignment surgery • Tibial Tubercle osteotomy • Medial Patellofemoral ligament reconstruction • Knee Ligament Repair / Reconstruction • Collateral ligament repair / reconstruction • MultiLigament Reconstruction • Meniscal reconstruction • Meniscal repair • Meniscal transplantation • Cartilage Regeneration • Partial Knee Replacement • Total Knee replacement • Custom made Total Knee replacement • Biological knee surgery • Bionic Knee Surgery
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-923536
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-FF9822FA
Renewal due 2032
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Allianz Professional
5,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2011–2017
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de Barcelona
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2017–2021
Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Universidad de Sevilla
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2021–2022
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
83 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
69 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
525 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,154 |
Patient reviews
See all 121"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · mr.david.elson@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 11
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.9131/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 131
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3054/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 25
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery · European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr David Elson
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr David Elson is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.