Tim Board

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wrightington

Tim works at the Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington Hospital where he is lead for Lower Limb Research. He is also a Visiting Professor in Orthopaedics at the University of Leeds, Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Manchester and Honorary Professor at Salford University. His clinical interest is complex primary and revision hip arthroplasty and hip arthroscopy. He has developed a collaboration with Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, performing THR in children.

He has a strong interest in research and undertook an MD at the University of Manchester investigating bone grafting techniques in revision hip surgery. He has presented at many national and international meetings and has published more than 140 papers and contributed to many textbooks. His main fields of research interest include improving the outcomes of primary and revision hip replacement, hip impingement modelling, hip arthroscopy and paediatric hip replacement. He holds a number of research grants from NIHR, EPSRC and industry. As BHS member at large he suggested the formation of a BHS research committee to help drive the hip research agenda. As the founding chair of that committee, he has steered the development of the Revision Hip Complexity Classification and more recently is chairing the James Lind Alliance/BHS priority setting partnership on problematic and revision hip replacements. Tim is Greater Manchester NIHR lead for Orthopaedics. Outside of work he is a keen fell runner, cyclist and sailor.

Jonathan Evans

Clinical Senior Lecturer in Trauma and Orthopaedics

Jonathan Evans is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Trauma & Orthopaedics at the University of Exeter and Consultant hip surgeon at the Exeter Hip Unit. Having completed his doctorate at the University of Bristol, he now works on the data analysis team of the National Joint Registry (NJR). His research interests include Post-operative Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures (POPFF) and he is currently developing a Core Outcome Set for POPFF in preparation for trials in this area. He is working towards securing funding for an international collaborative RCT investigating the management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI), the ROADMAP trial. He is also working to develop methods to assess the environmental impact of health technologies and embed this within both trials and observational research such as the NJR.

Naomi Gibbs

Academic Clinical Lecturer, Oxford University NHS Trust

I am Chair of the British Hip Society Culture and Diversity Committee and a current Trauma and Orthopaedic Academic Clinical Lecturer in Oxford.  Naomi Gibbs (@vngibbs) / X

Josh Lamb

Consultant lower limb arthroplasty surgeon & Consultant Clinical Lecturer, Wrightington Hospital, University of Bristol

Josh is a Consultant Clinical Lecturer at The University of Bristol and a Consultant lower limb arthroplasty surgeon at Wrightington Hospital. Josh trained in Yorkshire and has completed specialist fellowships in New Zealand and Wrightington. Josh has completed a PhD investigating periprosthetic fractures after primary total hip replacement and continues to publish widely in the field of lower limb arthroplasty.

Mobeen Qureshi

Specialty Trainee, North West

Mobeen is a Specialty ST7 Trainee in the North West. He took an out of programme career break to take part in the BBC's Race Across the World series with his wife Zainib.

Chloe Scott

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon , Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Chloe Scott is a consultant hip, knee & trauma surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and an NHS Research Scotland Clinician. Her research interests include arthroplasty outcomes, periprosthetic fractures, robotic surgery, finite element analysis and knee biomechanics. She serves on the editorial board of the BJJ where she is associate editor for knowledge translation and was awarded the Hunter Doig medal by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2020.

Samantha Tross

Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Ealing Hospital, Trustee, British Association Black Surgeons, British Hip Society Cultural & Diversity Committee

Miss Samantha Tross  MBBS,FRCS, FRCSEd, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth)

Consultant Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon

Board Member ( Secretary) IODA

Trustee British Association Black Surgeons 

Member British Hip Society Cultural & Diversity Committee 

Member Medical Women’s Federation 

Associate Professor American University of the Caribbean 

External Examiner UWI Medical School

Michael Whitehouse

Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University of Bristol

Mike is a Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedics at the University of Bristol. His research focuses on the treatment of osteoarthritis, outcomes of joint replacement, adverse events such as the treatment of PJI, hip fracture, open fractures and cartilage damage. He employs a wide range of research methodologies including multicentre randomised controlled trials, first-in-human trials, analysis of large routinely collected healthcare datasets, evidence synthesis, qualitative methods and health economics. He leads the NJR lot 2 contract for Statistical Analysis, Support and Associated Services and a range of NIHR funded studies investigating bearings in THR, optimisation for surgery, intra-articular injections, novel devices and treatments for cartilage damage and infection. Mike has published over 250 peer reviewed papers, 9 NJR annual reports, and obtained grant funding of £5.9 million as lead and a further £16.4 million as co-applicant. He sits on the British Orthopaedic Association and British Hip Society research committees.