Mr Simon Jennings

Medico-Legal Experience

Mr Jennings is an Consultant in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery with over 18 years clinical experience. He acts all knee and hip in related cases and has a specialist interest in robotic knee and hip surgery and replacement.

Mr Jennings is instructed by Claimants and Defendants in relation to clinical negligence and personal injury reports. He is happy to opine on causation, liability, breach of duty and condition and prognosis.

Mr Jennings has extensive experience in cases associated with:

Carpal tunnel syndrome
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
Ganglion cyst
Lower limb reconstruction surgery
Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF)
Osteotomy (bone realignment)
Sports injuries
Trigger finger treatment (stenosing tenosynovitis)

Knee

NAVIO Robotic Knee Replacement
– Total kneed replacement
– Partial knee replacement
– Revision knee replacement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
Arthroscopy for cartilage damage

Hip

Robotic replacement
– Total hip replacement
– Partial hip replacement
– Revision total hip replacement
– Hip Arthroscopy
– Trochanteric pain
Hip debridement
Hip injections

Mr Jennings availability is 2-4 weeks and has a report turnaround time of 4 – 6 weeks.

Clinical Experience

Mr Jennings was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, with a special interest in knee and hip surgery, at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in 2005.

Mr Jennings trained in medicine at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, where he qualified in 1992 and subsequently underwent basic and higher surgical training in London.

His Orthopaedic training at the University College Hospital rotation including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, in Stanmore. He then worked as a Fellow in Knee Surgery at the Wellington Hospital Knee Surgery Unit, where he developed his on-going interest in knee surgery.

Mr Jennings has always had an interest in sport and sports injuries. Throughout his career he has worked as a doctor for elite athletes in Rugby Union (Harlequins), Rugby League (London Crusaders / London Broncos / Harlequins RL) and the Great British Judo Team.

His aim is to provide a service which allows rapid assessment, diagnosis, and management of knee and hip conditions. He will explore all modalities of treatment and select a path to recovery that is tailored to the patient’s needs, aiming to return the patient to full function as soon as possible. In order to achieve this, Mr Jennings uses state of the art techniques to improve accuracy and outcomes.

Publications

Image less robotic-assisted revision arthroplasty from UKA to TKA : Surgical technique and case-control study compared with primary robotic TKA
Lars-Rene Tuecking, Peter Savov, Henning Windhagen, Simon Jennings, Dinesh Nathwani, Max Ettinger Orthopade: 2021 Dec;50(12):1018-1025. doi: 10.1007/s00132-021-04182-w. Epub 2021 Oct 29.
Early Economic Evaluation Demonstrates That Noncomputerized Tomography Robotic-Assisted Surgery Is Cost-Effective in Patients Undergoing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty at High-Volume Orthopaedic Centres. Nherera LM, Verma S, Trueman P, Jennings S. Adv Orthop. 2020 Apr 14;2020:3460675. doi: 10.1155/2020/3460675. eCollection 2020.
Improved joint line and posterior offset restoration in primary total knee replacement using a robotic-assisted surgical technique: An international multi-centre retrospective analysis of matched cohorts. Popat R, Albelooshi A, Mahapatra P, Bollars P, Ettinger M, Jennings S, Van den Berg JL, Nathwani D. PLoS One. 2022 Aug 25;17(8):e0272722. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272722. eCollection 2022.
Early Economic Evaluation Demonstrates That Noncomputerized Tomography Robotic-Assisted Surgery Is Cost-Effective in Patients Undergoing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty at High-Volume Orthopaedic Centres Leo M. Nherera, Sanjay Verma, Paul Trueman, and Simon Jennings Advances in Orthopedics: Volume 2020, Article ID 3460675, 8 pages; https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/3460675
Portal vein thrombosis after total knee replacement: a case report G. Martin, A. Rashid, HB Abdul-Jabar, S. Jennings Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 2012;20(2):276-8
The Availability of Pre-Referral Imaging for Elective or Thopaedic Referrals at the First Out Patient Appointment Rashid, A; Arulananthan, A F; Magnussen, A; Inbuldeniya, A; Remedios, D; Jennings, S Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England 2013 Vol 95(1): 5-6
Medium term follow up of endoscopically assisted BPTB ACL reconstruction using a two-incision technique: Return to sporting activity Simon Jennings, Vijay Rasquinha, George S.E. Dowd The Knee December 2003;10(4): 329-33
Health and safety implications of injury in professional rugby league football. C. Gissane, J. White, K. Kerr, S. Jennings, D. Jennings Occupational Medicine 2003; 53: 512-517
Common Injuries of the Shoulder. S. Jennings, B. Cohen Hospital Medicine November 2002; 63 (11): 681-683
Physical collisions and injury rates in professional super league rugby C. Gissane, S. Jennings, D. Jennings, J. White, K. Kerr Cleveland Medical Journal 2001; 4: 147-155
Knee Arthroscopy Guide Article for the website Encyclomedica about arthroscopy of the knee. This article was peer reviewed and placed on the website for information to patients undergoing knee arthroscopy. November 2001
Body mass weight loss and dehydration in rugby league. S. Jennings, S. Robertson, D. Jennings, J. White, C. Gissane Coaching & Sports Science Journal 1999; 3 (3): 31-33
Ambulatory Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. SAV Holmes, S Jennings, CGA Short, GB Gillet, RS Kirby Ambulatory Surgery 1994; 2: 1-3

Venues

Spire Bushey Hospital

Bushey, WD23 1RD

The Clementine Churchill Hospital

Harrow, HA1 3RX

The London Clinic

London, W1G 6BW

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