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Dr. Richard Pilling

Geverifieerd Orthopaedic Surgery Harrogate

Dr. Richard Pilling

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (31 geverifieerde recensies)

2,431+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Richard Pilling at a glance

Dr. Richard Pilling is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Harrogate, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Harrogate, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Richard Pilling is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is based at the Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust and also sees private patients and NHS patients at BMI The Duchy Hospital.

Richard qualified from Sheffield University in 2004. He Undertook specialist orthopaedic training on the prestigious Oswestry training rotation before returning to Yorkshire in 2017.

His expertise in hip and knee surgery was gained from renowned UK Fellowships in Harrogate and Leeds. He was appointed as a consultant in 2018.

Richard gained a Masters degree in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff university gaining expertise in biomechanics and the materials used in Orthopaedic implants. He uses this knowledge to tailor the needs of each patient with the implants and techniques available to maximise the chances of successful, long term outcome.

His busy NHS practice is based at Harrogate & District Foundation Trust where he treats general Orthopaedic Trauma and has an elective practice that is tailored to hip and knee complaints.

His approach is directed at identifying the underlying cause to any hip or knee pathology. This enables a treatment plan to address all aspects of a patients function in order to optimise the results of treatment. The support of specialist physiotherapists, plus swift and high quality investigations help to achieve this goal.

At the heart of Richard's practice is a commitment to patient communication and care.

Providing a clear and concise explanation of the diagnosis – something that should be taken for granted - and treatment goal is a fundamental part of patient satisfaction and rehabilitation.

Richard maintains an active interest in education and is a clinical supervisor for trainee surgeons in Yorkshire as part of their Higher Surgical Training towards being consultants. He is also an educational supervisor for junior doctors in their early foundation years following qualification.

He is the medical student lead for the orthopaedic department at Harrogate District Hospital teaching and assessing tomorrows doctors orthopaedic knowledge necessary for their upcoming career in the NHS.

Furthermore, he is the author and contributor of a number of surgical articles in national and international journals.

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

— Dr. Richard Pilling

Opleiding & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Harrogate (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Harrogate (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

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

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-943275 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-569D8D92 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 861
Annual physical exam 99395 1,827
Vaccination administration 90471 2,419
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,500

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Richard Pilling
HEADSHOT
Richard Pilling in consultation
IN OFFICE
Richard Pilling with the team
WITH TEAM
Richard Pilling at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 82s
Meet Richard Pilling

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 19 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Richard Pilling, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9289/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35561233 · geciteerd door 53
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Richard Pilling, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1696/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36160247 · geciteerd door 55
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Richard Pilling, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9944/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34782666 · geciteerd door 177

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Harrogate · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

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 2026-03-23 · 6 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-14 · 6 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · richard.pilling@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

31 geverifieerde recensies
4.99
★★★★⯨
31 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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Richard Pilling's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Richard Pilling 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

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  • What does Richard Pilling specialise in?

    Richard Pilling specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Harrogate, GB. 22 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Richard Pilling treat?

    Richard Pilling treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Richard Pilling practise?

    Richard Pilling practises in Harrogate, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Richard Pilling speak?

    Richard Pilling speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Richard Pilling?

    Richard Pilling has a verified rating of 4.99/5 from 31 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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