Mr Matthew Welck — Consultant Foot & Ankle Surgeon, North London & Central London

Mr Matthew Welck is one of the UK’s leading foot and ankle surgeons, based in North London and Central London. He is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), Stanmore, and an Honorary Associate Clinical Professor at University College London (UCL). Mr Welck holds a national and international reputation for complex foot and ankle surgery, including total ankle replacement, ankle reconstruction, and the management of sports injuries of the foot and ankle.

Whether you are searching for a foot surgeon in London, an ankle replacement specialist in North London, or expert treatment for a sports injury to your foot or ankle, Mr Welck offers the highest standard of care at private clinics across London — with an Excellent rating on Google Reviews.

Patients from across London and the UK travel to see Mr Matthew Welck because of his specialist expertise in ankle replacement surgery, his experience with complex sports injuries of the foot and ankle, and his consistently excellent patient outcomes. He is one of a small number of surgeons in the UK with advanced training in total ankle arthroplasty — a procedure that can eliminate chronic ankle pain and restore quality of life for those with severe ankle arthritis.

As both an NHS Consultant at the RNOH and a private practitioner at clinics across North London and Central London, Mr Welck combines academic rigour with compassionate, patient-centred care. He accepts all major health insurance providers including BUPA, AXA, Aviva, Cigna, and WPA.

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Email: secretary@matthewwelck.com  |  Call: 07547 395 270

Mr Welck’s private clinics are conveniently located across North London and Central London, with appointments available for both private and NHS patients. He is recognised by BUPA, AXA Health, Aviva, Cigna, WPA, Healix, Aetna, Simplyhealth, and Vitality Health.

Who is Mr Matthew Welck?

Mr Matthew Welck is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and one of the UK’s foremost foot and ankle specialists. He is a Senior Consultant at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) in Stanmore, North London, and an Honorary Associate Clinical Professor at University College London (UCL). He is widely recognised as one of the best foot and ankle surgeons in London.

What is Mr Welck’s specialist expertise?

Mr Welck specialises in total ankle replacement surgery, complex foot and ankle reconstruction, ankle ligament repair, sports injuries of the foot and ankle, flat foot correction, high arch foot correction, bunion surgery, Achilles tendon surgery, and all aspects of foot and ankle arthritis. He is one of a small number of UK surgeons with advanced expertise in ankle replacement in North London.

Where does Mr Welck consult — is he based in North London?

Yes. Mr Welck holds private clinics across North London and Central London, including at the RNOH Stanmore, Spire Bushey, HCA The Princess Grace Hospital (Marylebone), and HCA The Wellington Hospital Elstree. He is one of the most accessible foot and ankle surgeons in London for patients from North London, North West London, and Hertfordshire.

Does Mr Welck treat sports injuries of the foot and ankle?

Yes. Mr Welck regularly treats sports injuries of the foot and ankle in London, including Achilles tendon ruptures, ankle ligament tears, cartilage damage, stress fractures, peroneal tendon injuries, and ankle instability. He works with professional athletes and recreational patients alike to achieve the best possible return to sport.

What types of ankle replacement surgery does Mr Welck perform?

Ankle replacement surgery (total ankle arthroplasty) replaces a severely arthritic ankle joint with an implant, restoring movement and relieving pain. Mr Welck performs primary, complex, and revision total ankle replacements — making him one of the most experienced ankle replacement surgeons in London and the UK.

How do I book an appointment?

You can book a consultation by calling 07547 395 270, emailing secretary@matthewwelck.com, or using the booking form on this page. Book an appointment here. Urgent same-day appointments are available where possible.