Mr Simon Newman Consultant Profile
Mr Simon Newman is a consultant orthopaedic hip surgeon. His expertise includes anterior and posterior approach hip replacement, robotic-assisted surgery and revision hip replacement. He also offers hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement and labral tears, pelvic osteotomy for hip dysplasia, and repair of hamstring and hip abductor tendon injuries. His breadth of practice allows him to tailor treatment to each patient’s condition, activity levels and goals, including options to preserve the natural hip joint.
He is Clinical Director of the Joint Reconstruction Unit and Lead for Hip Surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, a specialist centre for complex orthopaedic care.
Before joining the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Mr Newman spent six years as a consultant in Oxford. He holds a PhD in Orthopaedics from Imperial College London and remains actively involved in research, surgical education and the development of hip services. He places clear communication and shared decision-making at the centre of his care, helping patients understand their options and make informed treatment choices.
Areas of expertise
- Anterior and posterior approach hip replacement
- Robotic-assisted surgery
- Revision hip replacement
- Hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement and labral tears
- Pelvic osteotomy for hip dysplasia
- Repair of hamstring and hip abductor tendon injuries