Mr Andrew Goldberg
MD MBBS FRCS FRCSI FRCS(Tr&Orth)Orthopaedic Surgery
Recommended by
15 specialists
26 years of experience
14 years as a specialist
Practices worked at
Golders Green Outpatients and Diagnostics Centre
Roman House, Roman House, 296 Golders Green Rd, London, United Kingdom, NW11 9PYSt Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS870 reviews
Wellington Place St John's Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9LE7 reviews
The Wellington Hospital Elstree Waterfront
The Waterfront Beaufort House Elstree Road, Elstree, United Kingdom, WD6 3BSAbout
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Mr Andrew (Andy) Goldberg is a world leading expert who specialises solely in foot and ankle conditions and his practice is entirely focused on listening to patients' needs and he believes strongly in outcomes-based treatments. He is known for his non interventional approach and helpful neutral opinions and only recommends surgery when he believes it is in your best interest. By working in a multidisciplinary setting, including podiatrists, physiotherapists, Pilates instructors and orthotists, Mr Goldberg helps avoid surgery on more than 85% of patients he sees.
Have you suffered a nasty injury? Are you suffering from pain in your foot or ankle? If so then Mr Goldberg is an excellent opinion to help advise you on the best treatment options.
Mr Goldberg carries out more than 10 times the national average in number of ankle replacements per year and is the Editor in Chief of The Atlas of Ankle Replacements, and is the Chief Investigator on the world's only randomised controlled trial comparing ankle replacements with ankle fusion for ankle arthritis (TARVA Trial).
Mr Goldberg is fellowship trained and is a Visiting Professor in Trauma & Orthopaedics at Imperial College London and runs large national clinical research studies to discover new and innovative treatments. Mr Goldberg was awarded an OBE by the Queen in 2011 for services to Medicine. Mr Goldberg lectures internationally and is well-published in peer-reviewed journals and his work has been cited over 2500 times by other researchers.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Regenerative Medicine Techniques
- Ankle Replacement
- Ankle Fusion
- Achilles Repair
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Bunion surgery
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain
- Bunion
- Foot Pain
- Any ankle and foot surgery
- Ankle Replacement
- Ankle Fusion
- Flat Foot
- Stem Cell Treatments
- Hammer Toes
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Heel Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Talar Osteochondral Lesions
- Cartilage Repair
Medical procedures
- Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Joint Fusion
- Ankle Replacement
- Arthroscopy
- Big Toe Fusion Surgery
- Bone Marrow Tests & Biopsies
- Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
- Bunion Surgery
- Bunionectomy
- Bunionette Deformity Correction
- Cartiva Implant (Big Toe Joint Replacement)
- Cheilectomy
- Chondral Grafting
- Claw Toe Correction
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Excision of Mortons Neuromas
- Flatfoot Correction
- Fracture Fixation Surgery
- Gait Analysis
- Hammertoe Correction
- Joint Injection
- MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
- Mallet Toe Correction
- Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Multiligament Reconstruction
- Partial Nail Removal
- Plantar Fascia Release Surgery
- Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Revision Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Tendon Repair
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Fractures
- Arthritis (Ankle)
- Achilles Tendon Problems
- Ankle Tendonitis
- Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
- Arthritis (Foot)
- Bone Spurs
- Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
- Children’s Joint Problems
- Claw Toes
- Corns
- Diabetic Ulcers
- Foot Fractures
- Foot Pain
- Foot Sprains
- Fracture (Broken Bone)
- Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
- Hammer Toes
- Heel Bumps
- Knee Fractures
- Limb Length Discrepancies
- Mallet Toes
- Morton's Neuroma
- Morton's Neuroma
- Neuromas
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
- Osteoporotic Fractures
- Paediatric (Pediatric) Fractures
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Fractures
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tibia Fractures
- Toe Fractures
- Turf Toe (Toe Sprain)
Education
Education & Training
- St Mary's Hospital Medical School (Imperial College London) - 1994
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust - Junior Doctor (1994-1996)
- Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland - FRCSI (1997)
- Royal College of Surgeons of England - FRCS (1998)
- Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - Specialist Registrar (2001-2002)
- Northampton General Hospital - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Locum) - 2009
- University College London (UCL) - Clinical Senior Lecturer (2010-2018)
- University College London (UCL) - Honorary Associate Professor (2018-present)
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust - Honorary Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (2010-2018) - No longer currently seeing NHS patients
- Visiting Professor in Trauma & Orthopaedics, Imperial College London (June 2020-present)
- The Wellington Hospital, London (2011-present)
Mr Goldberg is a member of the following organisations:
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS)
- British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS)
- American Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)
Reviews
4.99 Overall Patient Trust rating
Foot & Ankle Surgery
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12/50
Ankle Sprain
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6/50
Arthritis (Ankle)
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6/50
Ankle replacement
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5/50
Achilles tendon problems
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3/50
Ankle Fractures
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3/50
Orthopaedic Surgery
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2/50
Achilles Tendinopathy
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1/50
Achilles Tendon Problems
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1/50
Achilles Tendon Repair
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1/50
Ankle Joint Fusion
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1/50
Ankle Tendonitis
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1/50
Ankle sprain
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1/50
Back Pain
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1/50
Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
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1/50
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
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1/50
Cartilage Injury
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1/50
Flat Feet
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1/50
Foot Fractures
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1/50
Foot Pain
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1/50
Foot and Ankle Surgery
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1/50
Fracture
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1/50
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
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1/50
Heel Pain
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1/50
Ligament reconstruction
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1/50
Severe arthritas of the ankle
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1/50
Trauma Surgery
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1/50
Video Consultation
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1/50
broken toe
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1/50
Patient seen for:
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
Look no further for your foot and ankle specialist
Read morePatient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery Arthritis (Ankle)
He was very professional friendly and explained everything clearly
Read morePatient seen for:
Ankle Tendonitis
From first meeting , Mr Goldberg was friendly and put me at my ease . He took time to explain everything about my condition with great patience.
Read morePatient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Excellent care and attention
Read morePatient seen for:
Ankle Fractures
Andrew Goldberg was great as were his secretary's. Professional, meticulous, warm and caring.
Read morePatient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Approachable, compassionate and highly professional. Would not hesitate to recommend
Read morePatient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Hugely knowledgable and fun to engage with. Liked his approach and felt in both safe and nurturing hands.
Read morePatient seen for:
Achilles Tendon Repair
Mr Goldberg is an incredible consultant with unrivalled knowledge & expertise in the field of leg/foot/ankle injuries. He helped me recover from My Achilles’ tendon rupture using his tailored 12week plan. He was also on hand to answer my emails when I had questions. I feel so lucky to have met this incredible Consultant.
Read morePatient seen for:
Achilles Tendon Problems Achilles Tendinopathy
I was referred to Mr Goldberg by my G.P for a rupture of my right Achilles Tendon. I followed Mr Goldberg’s 12 week plan and listened to his advice. I thank him for getting me back on my feet and for always being so positive and upbeat throughout the process. He was always available to answer any question or provide advice when requested. Thankyou so much
Read morePatient seen for:
Ankle Joint Fusion
Very helpful, thank you very much.
Read moreOther Reviews
Peer recommendations
Recommended by 15 doctors for:
14
Orthopaedic Surgery
1
General Practice (GP)
Professor Ruth Whitby
General Practice (GP)
27-04-2019
excellent and skilled surgeon. very pleasant manner and dedicated availability
For specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
For conditions: Fracture (Broken Bone), Sports Injuries
For procedures: Tendon Repair, Arthroscopy, Ankle Joint Fusion, Flatfoot Correction, Bunionette Deformity Correction, Ankle Replacement, Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
Connection: We trained together
Andrew is a highly regarded foot & ankle surgical colleague. He deals with both simple and complex cases, for example the consideration of ankle replacement surgery in severe ankle osteoarthritis. He is also excellent for cases whereby diagnosis and management is not straightforward and a comprehensive consultant 2nd opinion is sought.
For specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
For conditions: Sports Injuries
For procedures: Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery, Arthroscopy
Connection: Is a colleague
Andy has treated my own ankle and a number of friends as well as patients, I have referred and always gets 5 stars. He is an excellent surgeon but will always look at conservative options.
For specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
For conditions: Forearm Fractures
For procedures: Postoperative Rehabilitation
Connection: Is a colleague
Competent, professional and caring. Happy to recommend.
For specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
For procedures: Bunionette Deformity Correction, Ankle Replacement, Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction, Cheilectomy, Excision of Mortons Neuromas, Bunionectomy
Connection: Is a colleague
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