Uglow, Mr Michael

MBBS, FRCS(Tr & Orth)

Speciality

Trauma & Orthopaedics

Sub-speciality

Paediatrics, Paediatric Foot & Ankle

Training and Education

Mr Uglow trained at St. George's hospital in London and then moved to Wessex to complete his basic and higher surgical training. He undertook a fellowship in paediatric orthopaedic surgery at The Children's Hospital, Westmead in Sydney, Australia. He was appointed as a consultant to Portsmouth Hospitals in 2000 and transferred to Southampton in 2002.

Experience

Mr Uglow has worked for Southampton University Hospitals Trust since May 2002.

Mr Uglow is experienced in the generality of orthopaedics & trauma but has special expertise in children's orthopaedics and foot & ankle surgery.  He trained throughout Wessex and finished his training on felllowship in Australia. He has wide experience in children's trauma and deformity correction especially in the treatment of foot disorders. He is an experienced foot and ankle surgeon dealing particularly with sports injuries and deformities of both the hind foot and forefoot.

Key achievements

Mr Uglow established the Southampton Limb length and deformity correction service.  He also established the Ponseti clinic for casting of children's clubfeet. He is currently the Clinical Lead for Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.

Key awards and prizes

Awarded the BSCOS Aesculap prize to visit Dr Ponseti in the University of Iowa. Winner of the Gauvain Society prize (wessex annual regional training day)

Research

The management of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. MG Uglow, NMP Clarke. JBJS 2004;86-B:631-5.

Flexible intramedullary nailing of displaced diaphyseal forearm fractures in children. Kapoor V, Theruvil B, Edwards SE, Taylor GR, Clarke NM, Uglow MG. Injury 2005 Oct;36(10):1221-5

Two stage surgery for congenital talipes equinovarus. M G Uglow, N M P Clarke. JBJS 2000;82-B:739-743

The functional outcome of two-stage surgery for congenital talipes equinovarus. M G Uglow, N M P Clarke. JPO [Am] 2000;20:517-523