Mr Enrique Saavedra – Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Enrique Saavedra is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over two decades of clinical expertise. After completing his orthopaedic training, he was appointed to his first Consultant post at Central Middlesex Hospital in 1998, followed by a role at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital.

Since 2003, Mr Saavedra has held a substantive Consultant post at Ealing Hospital, where he has also served in leadership positions, including Clinical Head of Department.

Specialist Expertise

Mr Saavedra specialises in all aspects of knee surgery, with a particular focus on:

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction (autograft and allograft)
  • Complex knee ligament surgery
  • Primary and revision knee replacement
  • Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement
  • Meniscal repair and transplantation
  • Cartilage repair techniques

He has over 15 years of experience using Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, having treated many patients with encouraging outcomes.

Mr Saavedra is also trained and certified in robotic and computer-assisted knee surgery, using advanced systems such as:

  1. MAKO (Stryker)
  2. NAVIO (Smith & Nephew)

These technologies aim to enhance surgical precision and improve patient outcomes.

Multidisciplinary Approach

He works closely with a dedicated team of physiotherapists and has developed structured rehabilitation protocols to optimise recovery and long-term results following surgery or non-operative treatment.

Research and Academic Contributions

Mr Saavedra has a strong interest in research and medical education. He: Serves as a reviewer for leading journals, including:

  1. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery (EJOST)
  2. International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery (SICOT)

Has published research on:

  1. The role of PRP in knee replacement recovery
  2. Strategies to reduce post-operative blood loss

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)
  • International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma (SICOT)
  • European Society of Sports and Traumatology
  • Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)

Clinical Interests

Patient-Centred Care

Mr Saavedra is known for his compassionate, patient-focused approach and commitment to achieving excellent outcomes. He places foremost importance on patient feedback and satisfaction.

Research and Academic Contributions

“Mr Saavedra provided exceptional care before, during and after my knee surgery. He was attentive, compassionate, and highly reassuring throughout. I would not hesitate to recommend him.”

London Knee Surgery works within four prestigious London hospitals. Mr Enrique Saavedra is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 35 years experience and specialises in all types of knee surgery.

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