Mr Oliver Templeton-Ward Consultant Knee Surgeon

FRCS (Orth)

Mr Oliver Templeton-Ward

Areas of Expertise

Our consultant knee specialists offer expert diagnosis and tailored care for a full range of knee conditions and sports injuries. From advanced imaging to personalised rehabilitation and precision surgery, they focus on relieving pain and restoring your mobility.

Mr Oliver Templeton-Ward - Professional Bio

Oliver Templeton-Ward is a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon specialising exclusively in knee surgery. His practice focuses on complex sports injuries, ligament reconstruction and robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacement for arthritis.

 

Mr Templeton-Ward is fellowship trained in knee replacement surgery and ligament reconstruction, with expertise in robotic-assisted knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

Background

Mr. Templeton-Ward graduated from the University of Nottingham Medical School before completing his surgical and orthopaedic training in London and the Southeast of England.

 

He undertook 15 months of specialist fellowship training in knee surgery, initially under Mr. Neil Bradley at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, where he trained in partial, total and revision knee replacement surgery. He subsequently completed the internationally recognised fellowship in Sydney with Dr David Wood, President of the Australian Knee Society, focusing on ligament reconstruction and patellofemoral instability surgery.

 

Mr. Templeton-Ward spent 10 years as a consultant at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. Since 2026, he has moved into full-time private practice, working between Guildford and Marylebone in Central London.

 

Alongside his clinical practice, he is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Surrey Medical School.

Research Interests

 

His current research includes rapid recovery following robotic-assisted partial knee replacement and the use of quadriceps tendon grafts for ACL reconstruction in elite athletes. He has presented nationally and internationally and regularly hosts visiting surgeons observing quadriceps tendon ACL reconstruction techniques. He was a local principal investigator for the nationally based ACL SNAAP trial coordinated through the University of Oxford.

 

Personal Interests

Oliver lives in Surrey with his wife and three children. Outside work, he enjoys skiing and racket sports.

  • Ligament reconstruction
  • ACL reconstruction
  • Total knee replacement
  • Partial knee replacement
  • Robotic total and partial knee replacement
  • Patellofemoral reconstruction
  • Sports injuries of the knee
  • Royal Surrey County Hospital
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • British Association Of Surgery Of The Knee
  • British Patellofemroal Society

Consultations & Outpatient Clinics