Mr Paul Fenton

Professional statement

Mr Paul Fenton is a respected consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Birmingham, having served in this role since 2015 at a leading tertiary centre, which also operates as the Major Trauma Centre for the region. He practises privately at The Harborne Hospital.

His medical journey began at the University of Edinburgh, where he obtained his undergraduate degree. He then advanced his surgical training in Birmingham, focusing on orthopaedics. To further refine his expertise, Mr Fenton undertook prestigious specialist fellowships. He completed a limb reconstruction and trauma fellowship in Bristol, followed by training in foot and ankle surgery in Sheffield. His experience was further enriched by an AO trauma fellowship in Tampa, Florida, under the mentorship of Dr Roy Sanders.

Mr Fenton is particularly skilled in managing complex lower limb trauma, reconstructive surgery post-injury, and foot and ankle procedures. His commitment to advancing orthopaedic care is reflected in his involvement in professional bodies such as AO Trauma and the Orthopaedic Trauma Society.

Additionally, he actively contributes to medical education, teaching at regional and national courses, and frequently publishes research in peer-reviewed journals. He also serves as an associate editor for the journal Trauma, demonstrating his dedication to both clinical practice and academic excellence.