Mr Alex Chipperfield

Professional Profile

After graduating from St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical School in 1997, Mr Chipperfield completed training in trauma care in both Britain and Australia. He went on to undertake basic surgical training on the South Coast of England, followed by further work in orthopaedics and plastic surgery, later training on the renowned South East Thames Specialist Orthopaedic Training Programme.

He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, having passed the rigorous FRCS examination, and was also chosen to undertake a 12-month fellowship in lower limb surgery with the Australian Orthopaedic Association in Sydney.

Since 2010, he has worked as a Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics for East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. His elective practice is focused on hip and knee surgery, joint replacements and revision surgery.  He is always looking to innovate and improve outcomes, through Enhanced Recovery, Biological Interventions and Customised Implants.

Personal Profile

Mr Chipperfield lives in Kent with his wife and two daughters.

Memberships & Associations

• British Orthopaedic Association
• British Hip Society
• General Medical Council