Kingsbridge Private Hospital
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Orthopaedics

Mr. Christopher KJ O’Neill

Orthopaedic Consultant

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Consultation Fees

Initial Face-To-Face Consultation

£175

Additional Fees

Administration Fee - Kingsbridge Belfast & North West

A £35.00 admin fee is charged in addition to the Consultation Fee

Accepted Insurers

  • Aviva
  • AXA
  • H3
  • Vitality
  • WPA

Our Locations

We see patients across the Kingsbridge sites, all with high standards of care.

You’ll receive the same consistent, personalised support throughout.

Services I Offer

Orthopaedics

Hip Replacement Surgery

Orthopaedics

Knee Arthroscopy

Orthopaedics

Knee Replacement

Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

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 Christopher O’Neill’s Profile

Mr O’Neill is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon working in the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, based at both the Royal Victoria Hospital and Musgrave Park Hospital. He has a sub-specialist interest in the assessment and management of adult hip and knee pain.

Mr O’Neill graduated from Queen’s University Belfast in 2004 and commenced his surgical training rotation the following year, obtaining membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2007. He completed a diploma in Sports & Exercise Medicine in 2008 and was awarded membership of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine (UK) in 2009. He obtained fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCSEd T&O) in 2016 and completed his specialist Orthopaedic training in Northern Ireland in 2018.

He has completed a 2 year Hip & Knee Arthroplasty Fellowship in Musgrave Park Hospital under the supervision of Professor D Beverland and a 1 year Hip and Knee Surgery Fellowship in the internationally renowned Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, UK.

During his Fellowship, Mr O’Neill regularly participated in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and worked as a clinical anatomy demonstrator in the University of Oxford. On completion of his Fellowship, Mr O’Neill was appointed as a Consultant Hip & Knee surgeon in the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre where he worked before returning to his current post in Belfast.

Mr O’Neill maintains an interest in research with multiple publications in peer reviewed journals and presentations at national and international conferences. In 2016, he was awarded the McKee Prize by the British Hip Society for research related to optimising component orientation during Total Hip Replacement surgery. Mr O’Neill provides a friendly, professional and patient-centred approach to care, with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence.

Current NHS Posts

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon Royal victoria Hospital & Musgrave Park Hospital

Qualifications

  • MB BCh BAO – Queens University Belfast, 2004.
  • MRCSEd – June 2007.
  • Diploma in Sport & Exercise Medicine (RCSEd) – November 2008.
  • MFSEM(UK) – March 2009.
  • FRCS (T&O) – November 2016.

Professional Bodies
(Positions held in last 3 years)

  • British Medical Association (BMA)
  • British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
  • Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management

Treatments and Areas
of Interest

  • Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in hip and knee arthroplasty
  • Joint injection
  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Partial knee replacement
  • Total knee replacement
  • Total hip replacement
  • Revision total hip replacement

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