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Mr Joseph Ring

BSc, MBChB, FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics), PGcertEd

Orthopaedic Surgeon

20 years of experience

Bolton, BL6 4LA

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by Professor Joseph Varghese, Mr James Childs

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20 years of experience

Bolton, BL6 4LA

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Joseph Varghese, Mr James Childs

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About Mr Joseph Ring

Mr Joseph Ring is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who works at Wrightington Hospital and BMI The Beaumont Hospital in Bolton. His specialist elective interest is exclusively Foot and Ankle surgery. Mr Ring's practice covers all aspects of the assessment, non-operative and operative treatment of the whole range of Foot and Ankle conditions.

This includes foot pain, deformity, arthritis, sports injuries, diabetic foot disease and trauma. He has experience in the use of arthroscopy/minimally invasive surgery (keyhole) and arthroplasty (joint replacement), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT). 

Mr Ring is actively involved in the training of junior doctors within the NHS and has gained his  Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education (PGCertEd). He is also involved in research and has published a number of papers in peer reviewed journals, as well as presenting at regional and national meetings.

Mr Ring has a keen interest in medical leadership, quality improvement and patient safety.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • Ankle Fusion
  • Achilles Repair and tendinopathy treatment
  • Ankle Arthroscopy
  • Bunion surgery
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Bunion
  • Foot Pain
  • Foot and ankle injections
  • Platelet Rich Plasma Injections (PRP)
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
  • Foot and ankle pain and deformity correction
  • Toe surgery
  • Joint fusion and replacement
  • Foot and ankle fractures treatment and surgery
  • Treatment of Sports injuries foot and ankle
  • Ingrowing toenails
  • Lumps, bumps, cysts and ganglions
  • Any ankle and foot surgery
  • Achilles tendon disorders – tendinopathy and ruptures
  • Platelet Rich Plasma Injections (PRP)
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
  • Foot and ankle pain and deformity
  • Bunion and toe surgery
  • Arthritis of the foot and ankle
  • Arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery
  • Joint fusion and replacement
  • Foot and ankle fractures
  • Sports injuries foot and ankle
  • Heel pain (Plantar Fasciitis)
  • Ingrowing toenails
  • Lumps, bumps, cysts and ganglions

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Subspecialties

  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Sports Injury

Areas of expertise

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Partial Nail Removal
2
Bunion Correction Surgery (Bunionectomy)
1
Fracture Fixation Surgery
1
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
Lipoma
Gait Abnormalities
Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
Ankle Tendonitis
Bursitis
Morton's Neuroma
Ankle Fractures
Foot Fractures
Fragility (Osteoporotic) Fractures
Tibia Fractures
Toe Fractures
Achilles Tendon Problems
Ankle Sprain (Ligament Injury)
Arthritis (Ankle)
Arthritis (Foot)
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Lipoma Removal
Claw Toes
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment
Chondral Grafting
Corns
Diabetic Ulcers
Osteotomy
Arthroscopy
Foot Pain
Cartilage Surgery (Knee)
Foot Sprains
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
Joint Injection
Hammer Toes
Heel Bumps
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
Mallet Toes
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Neuromas
Revision Surgery
Peroneal Tendinopathy
Steroid Injection
Plantar Fasciitis
Tendon Repair
Ankle Joint Fusion
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Ankle Replacement
Turf Toe (Toe Sprain)
Bone Spurs
Fracture (Broken Bone)
Bunionette Deformity Correction
Osteoarthritis
Cheilectomy
Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
Claw Toe Correction
Sports Injuries
Diabetic Foot Care
Stress Fractures
Excision of Mortons Neuromas
Tendon Injuries
Flatfoot Correction
Rugby Injury
Hammertoe Correction
Inflammatory Arthritis
Joint Pain
Mallet Toe Correction
Foot Drop
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery
Flat Feet
Orthobiologics
Entrapment Neuropathy
Joint Replacement
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Benign Bone Tumour
Cartiva Implant (Big Toe Joint Replacement)
Common Peroneal Nerve Injury
Endoprosthetic Replacement
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Neuromuscular Disease
Ankle Arthroscopy
Joint Inflammation
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
High Arch Foot (Pes Cavus / Claw Foot)
Heel Spurs
Internal Brace
Excision of Soft Tissue Masses
Heel Pain
Ganglion Cyst
Toe Surgery
Degenerative Conditions
Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA)
Complex Arthroplasty
Congenital Disorders
Plantar Fascia Release Surgery
Avulsion Injury
Cartilage Transplant
Ankle Instability
Big Toe Fusion Surgery

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6145549


Education

University of Manchester

Medicine

Graduated 2006


Qualifications

Mr Ring graduated from Manchester University in 2006. After this he undertook his higher surgical
training in the North West. He became a Member of the Royal College of  Surgeons (MRCS) in 2009, and an Intercollegiate Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics (FRCS) in 2016 and was awarded his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Surgical Training (CCT) in 2017.

Following this he completed two Fellowships at the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield, one in Foot and Ankle surgery and the other in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction. Mr Ring was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal Bolton Hospital in January 2019. In April 2023 Mr Ring left Royal Bolton Hospital and moved to Wrightington Hospital the regional specialist Orthopaedic centre.

Professional Memberships:  General Medical Council (GMC), British Orthopaedic Association (BOA), British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Association (BOFAS), European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)


Languages spoken

  • English

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Wrightington Hospital

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Skill Endorsements

A very good and dedicated foot and ankle surgeon. Mr Ring works as a specialist specialist in his field.

03 Jan 2025
Endorsed for
Partial Nail Removal
Fracture Fixation Surgery

Professor Joseph Varghese

Professor Joseph Varghese

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Ring is renowned foot and ankle surgeon who works in a tertiary referral centre. I have worked with him for many years and can highly recommend his services.

04 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Partial Nail Removal
Bunion Correction Surgery (Bunionectomy)

Mr James Childs

Mr James Childs

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague