Orthopaedic Surgeon
Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9EE
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Robert Gleeson is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon at Gloucestershire NHS Foundation Trust. He is a knee specialist with a keen interest in sports injuries.
Mr Gleeson trained at University College London Medical School gaining a BSc in Anatomy and qualifying as a doctor in 1994. After completing initial specialist training in London, he undertook a knee fellowship in Australia focused on ACL reconstruction and soft-tissue knee surgery.
Mr. Gleeson is co-founder of both the Gloucestershire Knee clinic where he specialises in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee. He is particularly experienced in surgery for knee instability, patellofemoral dysfunction, malalignment and knee arthritis. He has been at the forefront of pushing Robotic assisted total knee replacement in the county. This fantastic new innovation allows him to perform TKR with incredible accuracy and to personalize each procedure to the patients own specific anatomy.
Mr Gleeson enjoys various teaching posts and is actively involved in supervising trainee knee surgeons at GRH.
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General Medical Council
No. 4101503
BSc Anatomy
MBBS
FRCA Tr & Orth
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410 reviews
5
Mr. Gleeson gave precise information regarding knee. I have sarcoidosis and he eased my worries regarding the operation. I had a good and speedy recovery.
5
Never had operation before Mr Gleeson and team put me at my ease never felt or heard anything before l knew it l woke up and all over. Had no trouble with recovery and would really like to thank everyone for making my first op a good experience.
5
Mr Gleeson, has always explained all procedures very clearly and simply. My right knee especially needed very complicated surgery, and I am very pleased with the results. Can’t thank him enough for the two operations he has done for me.
5
Mr. Gleeson explained everythimg in detail, including what could go wrong. I am pleased to say that it didn't, and my total knee replacements have both gone very well. I now walk normally and am pain free.
5
Very easy going, good explanation of the whole process of my Partial Knee replacement from start to finish. Straight to the point without coming across as rude. Just the way i like it. Very informative and has a good balanced team around him.
5
Extremely informative, helpful & empathetic to my painful knee
5
Excellent service throughout my knee replacement surgery from diagnosis to treatment options
5
The operation was explained I fair detail during my first consultation.
5
Mr Gleeson carefully explained my options in terms of alternative procedures (or none) and the pros and cons of each. Following our discussion I opted for a partial knee replacement. Mr Gleeson and his team took excellent care of me before, during and after my procedure and I am very pleased with the result.
5
Very clear diagnosis and explanation of the problem and solution. He was very open and honest in respect of the surgery and after care including the physiotherapy required and exercises. He showed care and concern throughout.
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4 endorsements
A very experienced colleague, approachable and runs a busy orthopaedic practice. He is highly regarded in the region by colleagues and patients alike.
Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo
Rob is a highly experienced Knee Specialist who is part of the Gloucestershire Clinics family. He has a busy, vibrant private orthopaedic practice and has expertise in managing soft tissue knee injuries and knee arthritis. He has expertise in both conventional and robotic assisted total knee replacement and offers the full suite of soft tissue knee reconstructions. He builds great rapport with his patients and is a cherished member of the Gloucestershire Knee Clinic.
Mr Richard Barksfield
Excellent orthopaedic opinion. Friendly and very approachable. Gives clear explanations of condition and management plan. Has looked after members of my own family extremely well.
Mr Charles Hall
Mr Gleeson is an exceptional surgeon. He is highly trained and motivated to do the best for his patients. He’s a great colleague, supportive, dependable and helpful.
Mr Peter Kempshall
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Mr Robert Gleeson's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 410 reviews
What languages does Mr Robert Gleeson speak?
Mr Robert Gleeson speaks English, French and Spanish
Where is Mr Robert Gleeson located?
Mr Robert Gleeson primarily practices at Winfield Hospital, located at Tewkesbury Road,, Longford, Gloucester, United Kingdom, GL2 9EE
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