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Mr Chris Paliobeis

Mr Chris Paliobeis, MD, FRCS                         Paliobeis

Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon.

Special Interests: Hip Surgery, Hip and Groin Problems in the Young Adult, Knee Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Musculoskeletal Oncology

Qualifications

Mr Paliobeis is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who moved to Herefordshire in January 2012 when he joined the orthopaedic team at the County Hospital. His specialist interest lies in trauma, knee and hip conditions. In particular he specialises in the treatment of young adults with a hip problem.

Mr Paliobeis has experience as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon since 2010, having worked at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading before coming to Hereford.

Mr Paliobeis has extensive experience in general orthopaedics and has also undertaken distinguished fellowships in Trauma (AO Foundation - Leeds General Infirmary), Musculoskeletal Oncology (Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham), Knee Surgery (York Hospital) and Hip Surgery / Hip Arthroscopy (Richard Villar Practice, Wellington Hospital, London).

Outpatient Services

  • Hip clinic and general orthopaedics, Thursday morning, County Hospital
  • Knee clinic and general orthopaedics, Thursday afternoon, County Hospital
  • Fracture clinic, Wednesday afternoon, County Hospital 

Inpatient and Day Case Services

Mr Paliobeis and his team operate all day Friday. 

Conditions treated

  • Young adult with a hip condition - procedures performed 
    Hip Arthroscopy
    Periarticular Hip Endoscopy
    F.A.I. Surgery

  • Osteoarthritis hip - procedures performed
    Total Hip Replacement

  • Osteoarthritis knee - procedures performed
    Total Knee replacement
    Unicompartmental Knee replacement

  • Rheumatoid arthritis - procedures performed
    Joint replacement 

  • Sports injury of the knee - procedures performed
    Knee arthroscopy

  • Trauma - procedures performed
    Arthroscopic surgery and bone fixation

  • Bone and soft tissue tumours - procedures performed
    Various

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