Doctor John Nixon

Orthopaedic Consultant, Greater Glasgow and Clyde, UK.

Country

United Kingdom

Speciality

Orthopedics

Subspeciality

Knee & Hip surgery and replacement, Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeries

Experience

2005 years

Languages

Greek, English, French, Hungarian.

Areas of expertise

Knee Arthroplasty
Soft tissue knee reconstruction
Hip surgery and replacement
General trauma
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder Replacement Surgery for degenerative arthritis of the shoulder
Other Upper Limb Surgeries
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder Instability
Rotator Cuff Pathology

About the expert

Doctor John Nixon is an Orthopaedic Consultant in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area in Scotland, working across three sites (Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, and Vale of Leven Hospital). His main clinical interests are Hip and knee surgery, keyhole arthroscopic surgery to the knee, and hip and knee replacement.

Dr. John Nixon is an Orthopaedic Consultant in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area in Scotland, working across three sites (Inverclyde Royal Hospital, Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, and Vale of Leven Hospital). His main clinical interests are Hip and knee surgery, keyhole arthroscopic surgery to the knee, and hip and knee replacement.

He manages a wide range of conditions around the upper and lower limbs, including sporting injuries as well as degenerative conditions of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. He has completed an MSc in Orthopaedic engineering with a specialist interest in rotator cuff pathology. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Trauma (FEBOT)

He deals with upper and lower limb electives and trauma. He is passionate about general trauma, as well as specialized limb trauma. He is devoted to providing high-class clinical services for the patients, while at the same time empowering younger colleagues and other members of staff, to reach their full potential.

Orthopaedic Consultant
2018 - Today
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, UK
Senior Upper limb Clinical Fellow
2017 - 2018
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, UK
Post CCT soft tissue knee fellow
2016 - 2017
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, UK
Fellowship in shoulder arthroscopy and upper limb trauma
2015 - 2016
NHS FIFE
Speciality doctor in Trauma and Orthopaedics
2013 - 2015
NHS FIFE
Clinical Fellow Trauma and Orthopaedics
2011 - 2013
Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, UK
Clinical Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics
2010 - 2011
Frimley- Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT)

European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

2017
Certificate of completion of training (FRCS equivalent)

Hellenic republic, Region of Central Macedonia

2016
MSc Orthopaedic Engineering

Cardiff University

2015
Degree (ptychio) in Medicine

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

2005

British Orthopaedic Association (2010)
European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
EEHOT(Hellenic Orthopaedic Society)
CMI (Chartered Managers Institute)

1. DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH OF PRIMARY MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOURS
Theodore P. Kormas, George S. Vatikiotis, Theodore L. Karinos, John – Alexander Nixon,
Dimitrios K. Arapoglou, Ilias Giakoumakis
64th Panhelenic Orthopaedic Conference, Athens 8/10/2008 – 11/10/2008 Department of
Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Savvas Hospital, Athens
2. PROPHYLACTIC FIXATION OF IMPENDING FRACTURES OF LONG BONES WITH
UNREAMED EXPANDING NAILS
G.A. Flevarakis, M. Papaioannou, I. Plaitakis, G. Vatikiotis, J.A. Nixon, T.P. Kormas
65th Panhelenic Orthopaedic Conference, Thessaloniki 7/10/2009 – 10/10/2009
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Savvas Hospital, Athens
3. ROLE OF BIOLOGICAL EXTRAMEDULARY FIXATION OF ENDOPROSTHESIS IN
RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OF MUSCULOSKELETAL MALIGNANCIES
J.A.Nixon, G.A. Flevarakis, G. Mimidis, D. Lekkas, T.P. Kormas
Panhelenic Conference on Biomechanics, Athens 27-28/11/2009, Department of
Orthopaedic Surgery, St Savvas Hospital, Athens
4. BENIGN FIBROBLASTIC AND HISTIOCYTIC TUMOURS OF BONE
J.A. Nixon, T.P. Kormas
22nd Conference on Orthopaedic Oncology, Poros 2-4/06/2009, Department of Orthopaedic
Surgery, St Savvas Hospital, Athens
5. MECHANICAL AND ONCOLOGICAL STABILAZATION OF PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES
OF LONG BONES WITH UNREAMED EXPANDING NAILS
G Kyriazoglou, G.A. Flevarakis, J.A. Nixon, G. Mimidis, Α. Mourikis, Β. Goulas, T.P. Kormas
2nd Panhelenic Conference of the Society of Medical Reasearch, Department of Orthopaedic
Surgery, St Savvas Hospital, Athens
6. THE USE OF ONCOLOGICAL ENDOPROSTHESIS IN LIMB SPARING PROCEDURES, IN
METASTATIC BONE DISEASE AND PRIMARY MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOURS D Lekkas,
G.A. Flevarakis, J.A.Nixon, G. Kyrargiris, G. Mimidis, B. Goulas, T.P. Kormas
2nd Panhelenic Conference of the Society of Medical Reasearch, Department of Orthopaedic
Surgery, St Savvas Hospital, Athens
7. EXTRASKELETAL EWING SARCOMA IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. A TEN YEAR
EXPERIENCE”
Courses (Non Clinical)
Presentations and Publications
J.A.Nixon, I. Fragkandrea-Nixon, V. Sidi,
Estro 29, 12-16 September 2010, Barcelona, Spain
8. RARE SARCOMAS OF THE EXTREMITIES IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS V Sidi, J.
A. Nixon, I. Fragkandrea-Nixon, I. Skarlatos, D. Misailidou, D. Koliouskas
Estro 29, 12-16 September 2010, Barcelona, Spain
9. TREATMENT RESULTS OF CHILDREN WITH EWING SARCOMA: 16 YEAR EXPIRIENCE
Sidi V., Panagopoulou V., Fragandrea I., Nixon J, Koliouskas D.
Accepted for 42nd SIOP 2010, Boston, October 5-9 2010, United States, Blood&Cancer,
Vol54 p.817
10. WILMS TUMOR: 15 year experience.
Sidi V., Panagopoulou V., Fragandrea I., Nixon J, Koliouskas D.
42nd Annual Conference of SIOP, Boston, United states, October 21 -24, 2010( poster
presentation and publication, Blood&Cancer, Vol54 p.817)
11. TREATMENT RESULTS OF CHILDREN WITH EWING SARCOMA: 16 YEARS
EXPERIENCE
Paraskevi Panagopoulou, Vasiliki Fragandrea-Sidi, Paraskevi Panagopoulou, John Nixon,
Ioanna Fragandrea, Despina Misailidou, Dimitrios E Koliouskas
42nd Annual Conference of SIOP, Boston, United states, October 21 -24, 2010( poster
presentation and publication, Blood&Cancer, Vol54
12. NON-RHABDO SOFT TISSUE EXTREMITY SARCOMAS IN CHILDHOOD: 15 years
experience.
Fragkandrea - Nixon I., Nixon J., Sidi V., Koliouskas D.
ESTRO International Oncology Forum London, United Kingdom, May 8 - 12, 2011.
13. TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH PAEDIATRIC EWING SARCOMA (EWS). A SINGLE
INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE.
Nixon J., Fragkandrea-Nixon I., Sidi V., Koliouskas D.
ESTRO International Oncology Forum London, United Kingdom, May 8 - 12, 2011
14. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CHILDHOOD CANCER; A Guide for Early Recognition.
I Fragkandrea, J A Nixon, V Panagopoulou
AAFP, Vol 88/No. 3, August 2013

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