Consultant Profile

Mr Mark Jones BSc (Hons), MBBS, FRCS, MFSTEd

Practising at: Ashford, Canterbury and Margate

Specialties: Knee Arthroplasty, Knee Surgery, Sports Knee Injuries, Sports Knee Surgery, Ligament Reconstruction, Meniscal Repair Surgery, Knee Preservation Surgery

Special clinical interests:
Specialist knee surgeon with a particular interest in sports knee injuries and knee preservation surgery.
Trauma and Orthopaedics
Knee Surgery

Research interests:
Robotic arthroplasty surgery
Osteotomy surgery
Meniscal repair surgery
Knee Preservation surgery
Knee arthritis

Current NHS and /or university posts: Consultant Orthopaedic - Surgeon East Kent Hospitals University Trust

Year of first medical qualification and medical school attended: 2009 (Imperial College School of Medicine - London)

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
RCS (Eng)
BOA
BASK
BOSTAA

Background Information

Mark Jones graduated in 2009 from Imperial College School of Medicine in London. He completed his higher surgical training in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex region before gaining international experience in Brisbane Australia, where he undertook a fellowship with world renowned surgeons in all aspects of knee surgery, including the management of sports injuries in the professional athlete and computer assisted knee replacement.

Mark was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Trust in 2021, sub-specialising in knee surgery. He regularly performs total and unicompartmental knee replacements and all aspects of sports knee injury management including ligament reconstruction and arthroscopic procedures including meniscal repairs.

Mark is a member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for his continued commitment to teaching and is a regularly faculty member of the Advanced Trauma Life Support Course. Mark is also a member of the BOA, BASK and the South East Thames Knee Study Group.

Mark is married with two children. He is a keen sportsman having completed a local Olympic distance triathlon as well as the Goldcoast and the London marathons.