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Hip and knee injury care at Benenden Hospital

Hip and knee injuries

Pain in your hip or knee can stop you from doing the sports you love. But we can help.

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Free hip pain consultation

We're giving away free consultations for a limited period (T&Cs apply) at our Kent hospital.

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Join our hip and knee pain treatment webinars

Discover our range of self-pay treatments for hip and knee pain, hear from the experts and ask questions at our regular orthopaedic webinars.

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Our latest news for hip and knee care

The hip replacement process

Hip replacement surgery is one of the most common types of surgery in the UK with the majority of procedures undertaken by older patients aged between 60 and 80.

How are hip replacements made?

If you're thinking about hip replacement surgery, or are already due for a hip replacement, our short article will help you find out how they're made.

What are hip replacement symptoms?

A hip replacement is one of the most common types of surgery for over-50s in the UK. While the procedure is most commonly associated with older patients between 60 and 80, the procedure can be for anyone with a worn hip joint.

Get back on your feet with physiotherapy

Discover how physiotherapy can help you get back to your day to day activities after surgery.

Hip and knee surgery: a guide

Mr Chipperfield and Mr Reddy discuss why you would need hip or knee replacement surgery and what happens, before, during and after the surgery.

Fred has arthritic hip replaced

Before Fred Salvage had his right hip replaced at Benenden Hospital, he was suffering from osteoarthritis. Find out more about Fred's journey.

Are hip and knee injuries stopping you from enjoying sports?

Whether you're an amateur or a professional athlete, developing a hip or knee injury can be a frustrating and painful part of participating in physical activity.

We’re a leading provider of private hip and knee treatments in Kent (PHIN, 2025), offering fast access to relief from hip and knee pain in a calm and welcoming environment.

Read our guides and meet our experienced Consultants to discover how we can help you get back on your feet quickly.

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Our Orthopaedic Consultants

Omar Yanni

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Yanni's specialties include treatment for spinal conditions.

Mr Omar Yanni

Alex Chipperfield

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Chipperfield's specialties include hip and knee replacement, revision hip and knee replacement, and more.

Mr Alex Chipperfield

William Dunnet

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Dunnet's specialities include hip surgery, patella realignment and lower limb procedures.

Mr William Dunnet

Richard Goddard

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Goddard's specialties include total knee replacement and Signature total knee replacement.

Mr Richard Goddard

Matthew Oliver

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Oliver's specialties include patient specific knee replacement, enhanced recovery protocols and Dupuytrens disease.

Mr Matthew Oliver

Kumar Reddy

Associate Specialist Surgeon

Mr Reddy specialises in total hip and knee replacements, revision joint replacements, ACL reconstruction, and more.

Mr Kumar Reddy

Raman Thakur

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Thakur's specialties include hip and knee replacement, ACL reconstruction and general orthopaedics.

Mr Raman Thakur

Mark Jones

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Mark Jones is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in knee replacement and knee surgeries.

Mr Mark Jones

Contact us for hip and knee injury-related help and support

It's easy to find out more about treatment or book a consultation by giving us a call or completing our enquiry form.

01580363158

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Page last reviewed: 20 October 2025

Next review: 20 October 2026