Keith Tucker

Present

Chairman of ODEP (Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel) and the “Beyond Compliance advisory group”

Chaiman ISR (International Spinal Registries)

Member of the Implant Performance Committee NJR

Member of Network of Registries of Europe,

Member of the working group on dangers of Cobalt in TJR

Trustee for the Gwen Fish Trust.

 Past

Consultant General Orthopaedic surgeon in Norwich 1977-2017

Secretary and  President of the British Hip Society. 

Member of the  Steering and chair of the Implant performance NJR committees.

Trustee for ORUK

 Author and co-author on numerous orthopaedic papers and chapters in books.

Present Research

The use of machine learning in areas of orthopaedics, particularly Hip Replacement. 

Hobbies: Family and I run a small farm and a small woodland with my wife

Vipin Asopa

Consultant hip and knee surgeon, SWLEOC London

Mr. Vipin Asopa PhD FRCS (Tr & Orth) is a consultant hip and knee surgeon based at the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre. He has completed a PhD in Articular Cartilage Biology at the Kennedy Institute, before completing his higher orthopaedic surgical training in North West London and fellowship training at Sportsmed.SA, Adelaide and The Royal Berkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He has received Orthopaedic Research UK funding to investigate the optimal conditions for harvesting stem-cells from adipose tissue. Additionally, Mr. Asopa is a Python coder and primary investigator for a study titled, ‘The use of Machine Learning in the early detection of failing total hip replacements.’. This is a project that is also being supported by ORUK.