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Specialist Knee & Hip Surgeon
Mr Alexander Dodds BSc (Hons), MBBCh, MSc, MD (Res), FRCS (Tr and Orth) is a nationally regarded UK Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, and specialist Knee and Hip surgeon. Mr Dodds has served on the BASK (British Association for Surgery of the Knee) executive team from 2017- 22, responsible for driving best practice in patient care across the UK. His first-class surgical practice is underlined by his world renowned research work, for which he was awarded an MD (Res) from Imperial College London.
Mr Dodds specialises in the diagnosis and management of knee and hip related conditions, treating joint pain, instability and sports injuries to get you back to your best. He regularly performs arthroscopic (key-hole) surgery, ligament (including ACL) reconstruction, realignment surgery (osteotomy) and partial/total joint replacements, primary and revision knee and hip replacements.
He works as a Consultant in the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He treats both private and self-pay knee and hip patients at the Nuffield Health Hospital in Cheltenham and also conducts a clinic at the Linton House Cobalt Clinic in Cheltenham.


Mr Alexander Dodds BSc (Hons), MBBCh, MSc, MD (Res), FRCS (Tr and Orth) is highly qualified to best improve your physical function and reduce your pain. He runs regular clinics in Cheltenham at convenient times to suit you.

Mr Dodds surgical practice is underlined by his internationally recognised research. His MD Res thesis on ‘The anterolateral structures of the knee and the pivot shift’ is regularly cited internationally. He has published 28 research papers on the latest techniques in knee surgery and two Orthopaedic teaching text books.

Mr Alexander Dodds draws on his international and UK fellowship experience where he was involved in knee operations on premiership football and rugby players, to correctly diagnose and best treat your sporting injuries. He holds an MSc in Trauma, on the optimum management and outcomes in treatment of high energy knee fractures.

Mr Dodds is a regular presenter at Orthopaedic conferences. In 2019 he was elected to the prestigious post of Honorary Secretary of BASK. He is responsible for organising the conference programme, which UK surgeons attend to learn about the latest treatment advances.

Mr Alexander Dodds is an experienced hip and knee arthroplasty surgeon and an expert in treating early and advanced knee arthritis. Throughout your treatment he will always listen carefully to your concerns, act on your feedback and work with you to reduce any anxiety and optimise recovery.

Mr Alexander Dodds will first work with you to understand what is causing your condition. Then he will determine and provide the best course of treatment for you. At both the Nuffield Health Hospital in Cheltenham, he is supported by a fantastic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to your recovery.
Specialist Knee & Hip Surgeon
Mr Dodds offers convenient appointment times for insured and self-pay private patients at the Nuffield Health hospital in Cheltenham and the Cobalt Centre. The hospital offers the very latest facilities and technology to best treat orthopaedic disorders. You will have rapid access to state-of-the-art diagnostic scanning including MRI, CT, X-ray and ultrasound. Mr Dodds will extensively discuss, listen and explain the results to you in your appointment and together you will agree the best course of treatment for your diagnosis.
