Mr John Stammers

Biography & Education

About Mr John Stammers

After graduating from The Royal Free and University College London Medical School, Mr Stammers remained in London as a junior doctor before undertaking Specialist Registrar(SpR) training on the North East Thames Royal London Rotation.

Mr Stammers completed his surgical apprenticeship in world-class institutions performing high-volume hip and knee replacements. His exposure to complex arthroplasty included rotations at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital at Stanmore, the Royal London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals. He refined his subspecialised training completing two arthroplasty fellowships: The Barts Elective Orthopaedic Hospital and became the first UK trainee to complete one of the most sought-after operative fellowships in America at the Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. This enabled Mr Stammers to work alongside some world-famous leaders in orthopaedic surgery, performing high volume hip and knee surgeries using the latest technologies and techniques.

As part of the Complex Arthroplasty team at St George’s and South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre he is experienced managing patients around the region with complex medical and surgical needs. He performs high volume revisions with a special interest in the investigation of painful joint replacements and manages patients with infected joint replacements from around the region and beyond.

Expertise: The diagnosis and management of hip and knee arthritis, investigating painful hip and knee replacements and revision of failed hip and knee replacements.

Professional Memberships

British Orthopaedic Association, American Academy Hip and Knee Society, British Hip Society.

GMC Number

6149377

NHS Base

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust