Mr Andrew Roche

Mr Andy Roche is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon specialising in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of the full range of foot and ankle conditions. His practice covers both operative and non‑operative management, with a strong focus on achieving excellent functional outcomes for patients of all activity levels.

He treats all common and complex conditions, including:
• Sports injuries, ankle sprains, ligament damage and fractures
• Bunions (hallux valgus)
• Morton’s neuroma
• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle
• Flat feet (pes planus) and high-arched feet (pes cavus)
• Ganglions
• Tendinitis / tendinopathy, including Achilles issues
• Plantar fasciitis
• Hammer toes and claw toes

Mr Roche has specialist expertise in sports injury mechanisms, performance‑focused rehabilitation, and the correction of complex foot and ankle deformities, using both internal and external fixation techniques.

Current Role
• Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Research, Teaching & Professional Recognition
Mr Roche has published widely in leading national and international peer‑reviewed journals on foot and ankle surgery, trauma, anatomy and surgical education. He is a regular reviewer for international journals. His work has received multiple awards, including the national prize for best research presented at the British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS).

He is a persistent educator in his local hospital and regularly teaches and presents on national and international courses for orthopaedic trainees, doctors and professions allied to medicine.