Mr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialises in foot and ankle problems, with additional qualifications in sports and exercise medicine.
He began his medical education in Frankfurt graduating with a bachelor in medicine and surgery. He then went on to be awarded his master’s degree in Sports medicine from the University of Nice, France. Following this, he completed his post-graduate training in Orthopaedics in well-renowned teaching hospitals in Germany and Paris. Developing his skills further, he then was awarded a fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. In 2001, Mr Klinke got the opportunity to work alongside Prof Hinterman, a world-renowned physician who specialises in ankle replacements.
In 2002 Mr Klinke went on to be appointed Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s Hospital NHS Trust. A year later he then went on to join the London Foot and Ankle Centre and is currently the senior foot and ankle surgeon at London Bridge Hospital.
Mr Klinke has a wealth of knowledge allowing him to perform a wide range of surgeries including reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, ankle replacements, ankle keyhole surgery, and minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair. He is also highly skilled in the treatment of hind food pathologies, and forefoot disorders. Due to his qualification in sports medicine, he also treats athletes suffering from acute injuries and chronic use symptoms. Some of the treatments he provides are shockwave treatment for Achilles tendinopathies and plantar fasciitis.
He works multidisciplinary working alongside physiotherapists and podiatrists to ensure a fully comprehensive treatment plan for his patients.
Mr Klinke is a member of the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS), German Foot and Ankle Society (DAF), and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS). He has an active educational life being invited to lecture nationally and internationally.