Meet Miss Lauren Thomson
Miss Lauren Thomson MBChb, MRCS, FRCS (orth)
Miss Thomson has successfully completed her comprehensive orthopaedic surgery training in the Midlands, underscoring her unwavering commitment to advancing her proficiency in the medical field. She earned her degree from the esteemed University of Leicester, embarking on a rigorous educational journey dedicated to acquiring the requisite skills and knowledge in orthopaedic surgery.
She is currently based in Sheffield, but also works both publicly in Rotherham General Hospital and Montague Hospital, and her private foot and ankle surgery through Thornbury (Circle health) in Sheffield and Park hill (Ramsey Health) and Doncaster giving patients access across the Yorkshire region.
Miss Thomson further enhanced her expertise through a series of distinguished fellowships, including those focused on foot and ankle under the mentorship of the past president of BOFAS; Miss Patricia Allen. Notably, she was awarded the prestigious Andrew Wines Fellowship in Sydney, Australia, receiving the Gold BOFAS travelling fellowship in recognition of this. Her fellowships encompassed a comprehensive scope of foot and ankle care, including the adept management of sports injuries in professional athletes. Additionally, Miss Thomson pursued specialized training in polytrauma management at the Queen Elizabeth in Birmingham and engaged in humanitarian work in Gwagwalada, Nigeria during her training.
Miss Thomson is the current, equity, diversity and inclusivity national lead for the British Foot and Ankle Society.
Demonstrating a profound interest in medical education, Miss Thomson developed an educational app for medical students and trainees, contributing significantly to skill enhancement. She served as an honorary lecturer at the University of Leicester and currently holds the position of examiner at the ON orthopaedic FRCS VIVA course. She is the lead for resident doctors within orthopaedics at Rotherham General Hospital. Miss Thomson has made notable contributions to orthopaedic literature, with numerous published articles and book chapters under her name.
Equipped with a robust education and diverse training, as an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Miss Thomson is able to manage a broad spectrum of issues; arthritis in the toes, foot and ankle, sports injuries, ankle joint replacements, tendinopathies, forefoot conditions, bunions, flat feet, high arches, trauma, and the application of minimally invasive hindfoot surgery.
Expert Orthopedic Care in The Yorkshire
Comprehensive Evaluations
Miss Thomson offers comprehensive evaluations to determine the best treatment plan for your foot and ankle orthopaedic condition. Through her experience and in conjunction with her team, based in Thornbury Hospital, Sheffield and Park Hill Hospital, Doncaster, she will work with you to create a personalised care plan that meets your unique needs.
Private Foot and Ankle Surgery
Miss Thomson utilises techniques that reduce pain, scarring, and speed up recovery time. Our advanced procedures can help you get back to your normal activities faster and with less discomfort. Especially with lesser toe surgery, bunion , toe arthritis, foot and ankle issues and sports injuries.
Holistic Care
Holistic Care
Miss Thomson is a firm advocate for treating the person, not the condition. Miss Thomson utilises an approach that cares for her patients in their entirety, not focusing on just their foot and ankle. She is a supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Physiotherapy
Patient-Centred Care
Holistic Care
The physiotherapy team works closely with Miss Thomson to provide comprehensive foot and ankle care. They offer a range of therapy options to help you recover from injuries, reduce pain, and improve mobility.
Patient-Centred Care
Patient-Centred Care
Patient-Centred Care
Miss Thomson is committed to providing patient-centred care. We take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and work with you to create a treatment plan that meets your unique needs.
Clinical Governance To ensure patients receive high-quality care providing safety and accountability. Complex cases are discussed with Mr. N Nanavati to ensure the best outcomes. Collaboration allows us to review difficult cases and make well-informed decisions in the best interest of our patients.
