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BSc Hons Physiol MB ChB FRCS Ed

MB ChB University of Edinburgh 1977

FRCS Ed

Since 1994 Mr Strachan has performed on average over 300 to 500 arthroscopies a year, 200 to 300 primary knee replacements a year and 35 - 50 revision arthroplasty procedures per year. He helps to lead training of junior orthopaedic surgeons in North West Thames and chairs the North West Thames Complex/Revision knee arthroplasty Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings.

Mr Robin Strachan is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon currently based at the private practices of BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital, St John and Elizabeth Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, and his current NHS post is at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. His area of specialism is the knee and his areas of interest include injection therapy for osteoarthritis, meniscal repair, the patella, partial and total knee replacement, complex and revision knee arthroplasty and cartilage shaving and repair.

Mr Strachan qualified in Medicine in 1979 at the University of Edinburgh with Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees. He completed higher surgical training in Edinburgh in 1989. He was an American British Canadian Travelling Fellow in 1992 and underwent other fellowships in Canada and the USA, including at the Mayo Clinic.

In addition, Mr Strachan is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London and is the immediate Past President of Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery UK having worked for twenty years to help develop the systems and was until recently a member of the British Orthopaedic Association Specialty Committee. His research is mainly in knee conditions and surgical techniques and he has many professional publications and over 2800 academic citations noted on Google Scholar . He is also a retired Surgeon Commander, Royal Naval Reserve.