Dr. Charles Thompson
Dr. Charles V. Thompson B. Sc., M.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.S.C., is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interest in lower extremity reconstruction and trauma. His clinical focus includes:
Primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty
Knee arthroscopy
Degenerative disorders of the foot and ankle
Conditions Treated
Degenerative hip and knee arthritis, Knee chondrosis and meniscal pathology, Degenerative disorders of foot and ankle including bunions, claw toes, hammer toes and arthritis of the forefoot and MTP joints, Surgical and non surgical management of ankle ligament and tendon injuries, Benign soft tissue masses such as lipomas and ganglions, ,
Procedures Performed
Primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, Knee arthroscopic debridement, Correction of hallux valgus deformities, claw and hammer toes, MTP fusion for hallux rigidus, Excission of benign soft tissue masses (lipomas, ganglions) , Treatment of chronic Achilles tendinitis (Haglunds deformity) and plantar fasciitis, Surgical and non surgical management of long bone fractures,
Clinical Interests
Degenerative and traumatic disorders of the lower extremity.
Referral Instructions
Chronic degenerative and subacute injuries affecting the hips and knees should be referred to Dr. Thompson through the wait list clinic/Hip &Knee RAC at Centenary Hospital
Acute hip and knee injuries, long bone fractures and all disorders of the foot and ankle should be referred to Dr. Thompson through the fracture clinic at Centenary Hospital