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Professor William Ribbans

Geverifieerd Orthopaedic Surgery Northampton

Professor William Ribbans

11 jaar ervaring 5.0 (3 geverifieerde recensies)

2,289+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor William Ribbans at a glance

Professor William Ribbans is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Northampton, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 46+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Northampton, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Professor Bill Ribbans qualified from the Royal Free Hospital in London (1973-1980). He completed his initial training in London, serving as a Senior Registrar on the Middlesex/Royal National Orthopaedic rotation, and further honed his skills through Fellowships in Sheffield and at Harvard University. His extensive training encompasses medicine, general surgery, trauma and orthopaedic surgery, with a focus on the assessment and surgical treatment of bone, joint, and soft-tissue disorders.

In 1991, Professor Ribbans was appointed as a Trauma and Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital. In 1996, he returned to his hometown to work at Northampton General Hospital. Since 2012, he has been worked exclusively in the private medical sector. He has served as the Medical Director of the Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Centre at Moulton. He has is been a Director of The County Clinic in Northampton since 2011.

Professor Ribbans has stopped undertaking surgery but remains extremely busy with out-patient clinics.

Professor Ribbans collaborates with a network of experts across medicine, surgery, radiology, anaesthesia, physiotherapy, and podiatry, both locally and nationally, to ensure his patients receive optimal assessment, advice, and treatment for musculoskeletal conditions.

Bill is the professor of Sports Medicine at the University of Northampton. He has worked with many local, regional and national sporting organisations. He has looked after world champions in eight different sports and athletes with 28 Olympic medals.

In addition to his clinical work, Professor Ribbans is extensively involved in education and research. He lectures at national and international conferences, hosts numerous meetings, and supervises several PhD students. He undertakes al ot of media work and is the author of 'Knife in the Fast Lane' (2020) and A Plague on all our Sports (2024).

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

— Professor William Ribbans

Opleiding & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Northampton (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Northampton (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-588353 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-AE787F3E · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,420
Annual physical exam 99395 546
Vaccination administration 90471 2,242
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,581

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

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

William Ribbans
HEADSHOT
William Ribbans in consultation
IN OFFICE
William Ribbans with the team
WITH TEAM
William Ribbans at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 100s
Meet William Ribbans

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 18 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    William Ribbans, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1973/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36943615 · geciteerd door 116
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    William Ribbans, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8659/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38719630 · geciteerd door 6

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Northampton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2016

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-13 · 8 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-05 · 7 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · prof.william.ribbans@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

3 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
3 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor William Ribbans's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor William Ribbans treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Northampton matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Northampton carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does William Ribbans specialise in?

    William Ribbans specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Northampton, GB. 46 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does William Ribbans treat?

    William Ribbans treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does William Ribbans practise?

    William Ribbans practises in Northampton, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does William Ribbans speak?

    William Ribbans speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about William Ribbans?

    William Ribbans has a verified rating of 5/5 from 3 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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