Higher surgical specialist in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and in complex knee replacement surgery such as custom-made implants and revision (Re-do) knee replacement surgery.
BMedSci (Hons), BM BS, MSc (Distinction), FRCS (Orth)
Practises at: The Droitwich Spa Hospital
Mr Peter Craig was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals in 2020. He runs a busy clinical practice focussing specifically on the treatment of adult hip and knee joint arthritis. In addition to routine joint replacement, he has a particular interest in complex knee replacement surgery such as custom-made implants and revision (Re-do) knee replacement surgery. In addition to these duties, he is actively involved in training the next generation of Orthopaedic Surgeons both from the UK and abroad. Away from the hospital he enjoys spending time with his young family and the great outdoors.
Mr Craig grew up on the south coast and attended Eastbourne College. He qualified as a doctor in 2008 from The University of Nottingham and then undertook foundation years training in the East Midlands. He completed core surgical training in Birmingham and Staffordshire. He undertook Higher Surgical Training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery on the prestigious Oswestry Orthopaedic Training Programme.
In 2016 Mr Craig completed a Master of Science degree from The University College London. He was awarded The Oswestry Professors Medal for his thesis evaluating patient-reported outcomes following knee replacement surgery. He was admitted as a Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2017.
In 2018, after successfully completing his training, Mr Craig embarked on two years of Fellowship training in Primary and Revision (Redo) Hip and Knee replacement surgery; firstly, at The University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire and secondly at The Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre in Toronto, Canada.
"Consultation was to complete consent forms for surgical procedure - total hip replacement. Everything was well explained including the procedure itself, benefits and risks. I am very happy to be under Mr Craig's care for the necessary surgery."
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"Mr Craig made me feel at ease and listened to me."
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"Very professional in every way, my first ever operation, Mr Craig and his Team were magnificent and very professional at all time, from the time I was first seen to the time I left hostpital, all my after care aswell."
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"First class from start to finish. Top man."
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"Very happy to see the consultant this time."
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"Mr Craig was very helpful, made me feel relaxed. He has a great personality, very caring. After 6 years of pain, I know he intends to make me feel better."
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"Very polite, professional and caring."
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With years of rigorous training and clinical experience, Mr Peter Craig is at the forefront of orthopaedic advancements, offering state-of-the-art surgical techniques and personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Mr Craig offers tailored treatments to address a range of hip and knee conditions, from sports injuries to degenerative diseases and is dedicated to your renewed mobility, improved function, and a better quality of life.
"Mr Craig was very helpful, made me feel relaxed. He has a great personality, very caring. After 6 years of pain, I know he intends to make me feel better."
