Mr Peter Kempshall
MB BCh, FRCS (Orth), Dip. Sports MedicineOrthopaedic Surgery
Practices worked at
Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital
Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL51 6SYSpecialist's working hours
About
Mr Peter Kempshall - Specialist Knee Surgeon in Cheltenham and Gloucester.
He is a member of the world renowned Gloucestershire Knee Clinic.
Mr Kempshall is a specialist at treating knee conditions. As a specialist dedicated solely to treating knees, he is able to offer the latest techniques and implants for partial and total knee replacement.Â
He is also an expert at treating sports knee injuries using keyhole surgery.
As a specialist in cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, he is also able to perform the latest technique for antero-lateral ligament reconstruction which helps to prevent recurrent problems.
He is a specialist in treating the PCL and MCL as well as performing redo ligament reconstructions for repeat injury.
As a knee surgeon, a large part of his practice is treating knee arthritis.
Mr Kempshall frequently and expertly performs disease modifying surgery, osteotomy and keyhole surgery, to help alter the progression of arthritis. When this is no longer possible, he performs partial knee replacement and total knee replacement with excellent outcomes. He also performs revision (redo) and complex knee replacements.
He is the author of a number of peer-reviewed research studies on a range of topics in the field including, joint replacement satisfaction and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture and meniscal injuries.
His research interests include day-case partial knee replacements, patient-specific osteotomy and resurfacing total knee replacement.
Away from the clinic, Mr Kempshall is married to Emma, a consultant haematologist, with whom he has two young children. Mr Kempshall also enjoys running and paddle boarding.Â
Procedures
- Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
- ACL Reconstruction
- Cartilage Surgery (Knee)
- Knee Ligament Repair
- Osteotomy
- Total Knee Replacement
- Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Patella Realignment
- Chondral Grafting
- Custom-Made Knee Replacement
- Joint Injection
- Knee Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic acid, PRP and nStride)
- Knee Preservation Surgery
- Meniscal Repair
- Meniscus Tear Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
- Multiligament Reconstruction
- PRP Treatment
- Patellofemoral Joint Replacement
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
- Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Revision Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Tendon Repair
- Tibial Tubercle Transfer
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Knee Pain
- Arthritis (Knee)
- ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Injury
- Osteoarthritis
- Patella (Kneecap) Dislocation
- Bone Spurs
- Knee Cyst
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Femoroacetabular Impingement
- Fracture (Broken Bone)
- Herniated Disc or Slipped Disc
- Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
- Osteomyelitis (Upper Limb)
- Peripheral Nerve Injury
- Posterolateral Corner Injury
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Fractures
- The Young Knee
- Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Education
 Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, 2001
- Post Graduate Diploma Sports and Exercise Medicine, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, 2009
Additional training
- Surgical Fellowship, Sports Injury Surgery and Ligament Reconstruction, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, 2012
- Surgical Fellowship, Primary Revision and Uni-condylar Arthroplasty (Replacement), North Bristol NHS Trust, 2013
- Surgical Fellowship, Trauma Surgery North Bristol NHS Trust, 2013
Memberships/affiliations
- Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, Trauma and Orthopaedic
- British Association Surgery of the Knee
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- Orthopaedic Trauma Society
Reviews
Peer recommendations
"Mr Kempshall is a highly skilled, fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon specialising in the management of hip and knee conditions. He is a knowledgeable, approachable and respected member of the Gloucestershire Hip and Knee Clinics team who always puts the patient in control of their treatment."
13-06-2019
"Peter is a trusted and highly valued colleague. He and I regularly discuss complex knee patient problems and have operated on major cases together. He is exceptionally skilled in all areas of knee surgery and I would be happy for him to operate on my family members!"
13-06-2019
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