A leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in knee surgery with 20+ years of experience in knee surgery and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
Sven Putnis is a highly respected and leading knee surgeon in the South West of England, appointed as a Consultant in Bristol in 2019.
He qualified as a doctor in 2002, and started Trauma & Orthopaedic training in 2009. In 2010 he became the first travelling AO fellow to visit China, and in 2015 completed a high-volume trauma fellowship in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. By 2017 he had completed specialist Trauma & Orthopaedic training in University College London Hospitals and in 2019 he completed a prestigious 18-month Australian Orthopaedic Association Fellowship in specialist knee surgery.
He provides highly specialist care at the leading teaching hospitals in Bristol, offering both NHS and private services.
With thousands of successful knee procedures performed, he has established himself as a trusted expert in minimally invasive knee surgery, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, joint preservation, and personalised knee replacement. He skilfully combines cutting-edge surgical techniques with comprehensive rehabilitation programmes to ensure optimal outcomes and faster recovery times. His National Joint Registry results are the best in the UK.
Sven Putnis is frequently commended for his patient-centred approach. He has a strong belief that correct diagnosis and clear explanation of the different treatment options available is vital to achieve outstanding long-term outcomes.
Extensive medical education and specialised training from leading institutions.
MB ChB — Qualified as a doctor in 2002.
FRCS (Tr & Orth) — Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Advanced Fellowship in Knee Surgery.
Full GMC Registration & Specialist Register.
British Orthopaedic Association, BASK, ISAKOS.
NHS Consultant Surgeon appointed in 2019.
Specialised knowledge and skills in advanced knee procedures.
“My approach is centred on providing personalised, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals. I believe in thorough assessment, clear communication, and involving patients in every decision about their treatment.”
“By combining the latest surgical techniques with comprehensive rehabilitation, I aim to help my patients return to their active lifestyles as quickly and safely as possible.”
- Sven Putnis
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