Where does Mr. Farrar practice?

Mr. Farrar practices at BMI The Harbour Hospital in Dorset.

What are some of the foot and ankle conditions he treats?

He treats a wide range of foot and ankle disorders including bunions, arthritis, ankle sprains, Achilles tendon problems, heel bumps, and diabetic ulcers.

Does Mr. Farrar perform hip and knee replacements?

Yes, Mr. Farrar performs hip and knee replacements.

What are Mr. Farrar's qualifications?

Mr. Farrar holds an MB, BCh, BAO, and FCSEd (Orth) qualification.

What is the Ilizarov technique?

The Ilizarov technique is a method used for limb lengthening and correction of bone deformities.

What is the difference between bunionectomy and bunion correction?

Bunionectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the bony bump at the base of the big toe, while bunion correction involves procedures to realign the big toe and improve its alignment.

What is the scope of Mr. Farrar's trauma surgery expertise?

Mr. Farrar has experience in treating a variety of trauma problems, including fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries.

Does Mr. Farrar offer non-surgical treatments for foot and ankle conditions?

Yes, Mr. Farrar offers non-surgical treatments such as joint injections, physical therapy, and bracing for foot and ankle conditions.

Can Mr. Farrar provide information about postoperative rehabilitation?

Yes, Mr. Farrar provides information and guidance on postoperative rehabilitation, which is an essential part of recovery.

Mark Farrar

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Consults at:

Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital

Surgeries

N/A

Experience

37+ years

About

Mr Mark Farrar is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon working at BMI The Harbour Hospital in Dorset. He has specialist interests in foot and ankle surgery and trauma problems, as well as hip and knee conditions.

He qualified from Queen's University in Belfast in 1986, after which he completed his basic training in the Royal Army Medical Corps during a 5-year service. Following this, he completed higher specialist training in the Yorkshire rotation before being appointed as Consultant at Poole Hospital and Bournemouth Hospital in 2000.

Mr Farrar covers all aspects of foot and ankle disorders, including bunions and arthritis. He also provides a whole range of medical procedures some of which include ankle replacement, ankle ligament reconstruction, bunionectomy, and treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the foot and ankle. Furthermore, he has experience in treating hip and knee conditions, including replacements, arthroscopy and the Ilizarov technique for limb lengthening.