Clarke, Professor Nick MP

Professor Nick ClarkeCh.M.FRCS 

Speciality

Trauma and Orthopaedics 

Sub-speciality

Paediatric Orthopaedics 

Training and Education

University of Bristol Med. School 1970-75
West Midlands Orthopaedic Training Scheme 1978-1984
Fellowship A.I. Dupont Institute USA 1983
Senior Lecturer Bristol  1986-88 

Experience

Professor Clarke has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since March 1988.

  • Fellowship trained Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Steering Committee MRC Hip Trial (Congenital Dislocation Hip)
  • Clinical Research Children’s Orthopaedics 

Key achievements

  • Guidelines Screening CDH
  • International Lectures
  • Invited member IPOTT (International Paediatric Orthopaedic Think Tank)
  • Council Member BOA (British Orthopaedic Association) 

Key awards and prizes

Hunterian Professor Royal College of Surgeons England 1988 

Research

Clarke NMP. Ultrasound Screening for hip abnormalities
                         BMJ, 293:1026-1027, 1986
Cashman J.P.  Round J, Taylor G, Clarke NMP
The Natural History of DDH following early supervised treatment in the Pavlik Harness  JBJS 2002

Total 90+ publications, children’s orthopaedics & basic science