Mr Warwick Radford, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Lister Hospital
Published September 3rd, 2010 | Last updated March 1st, 2012
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Mr Warwick Radford is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and at The Lister Hospital.

Mr Radford trained at Liverpool University Medical School, qualifying in 1979. He was Senior Orthopaedic Registrar on the University College/Westminster Training Rotation and was appointed Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in 1994.

His area of special interest is hip surgery, both primary and revision procedures as well as hip arthroscopyInspection through an endoscope of the interior of a joint.. He has also been involved in the development of image guided surgery for hip replacement.

Articles: 

  • Metal on Metal Hip Replacements – should I be concerned?

    Published March 14th, 2012 | Last updated May 10th, 2012

    Recent television programmes and press articles have highlighted surgeons’ concerns regarding metal on metal hip replacements to the point where some say they should no longer be used. Several manufacturers have already withdrawn this type of implant. The metal on metal debate is complex and can be confusing to the lay person as all hip replacements contain at least one metal component.

  • What's hip and what's hype in hip surgery

    By Mr Warwick Radford, Consultant Orthopaedic SurgeonContact
    Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Lister Hospital

    This article explains and summarises some of the latest thinking with respect to hip replacement surgery. There are different schools of thought and anyone considering this operation would be advised to read on as it will enable a conversation with the doctor to decide on which method might suit best. Somewhat unbelievably, there are over 200 manufacturers of different hip replacements and their advertisements appear in places as diverse as the supermarket through to magazines. So what's hype and what's hip?

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