Dr Margo Dirckx

Dr Margo Dirckx is a dedicated Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in trauma and upper limb conditions, with particular expertise in shoulder and elbow care. She is committed to delivering a patient-focused service, ensuring that each individual receives thorough diagnostic evaluations, clear advice, and a reassuring approach throughout their care journey. Whether treating acute traumatic injuries or long-standing joint discomfort, Dr Dirckx collaborates closely with her patients to formulate tailored treatment plans designed to restore functional mobility and enhance quality of life.

Her clinical scope encompasses a broad array of specialised upper limb interventions, including shoulder arthroplasty, elbow arthroplasty, and complex joint reconstructions. Dr Dirckx possesses extensive expertise in treating elbow instability, distal biceps tendon ruptures, coronoid defects, and complex upper limb fractures. In addition to surgical solutions, she manages non-operative conditions such as tendinitis and frozen shoulder, incorporating modern techniques like 3D automated pre-operative planning software to refine surgical precision and improve post-operative recovery.

Dr Dirckx completed comprehensive higher surgical training in Trauma and Orthopaedics, achieving specialist qualification as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, she is actively engaged in surgical education, serving as an expert faculty member on FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics preparation courses to mentor upcoming orthopaedic specialists. She also contributes to academic research within upper limb surgery, focusing on innovative techniques that enhance reconstructive surgery outcomes and patient care standards.