Access, clinic and contact details
Mr Gallacher is a full time consultant knee surgeon with clinics and operating sessions at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry and the Shrewsbury Nuffield Hospital. He is also on the on call trauma rota at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and works alongside his colleague Mr Andrew Barnett in the acute knee clinic at RSH.
For acute knee injuries please as your GP to mark the referral as urgent and Mr Gallacher will see the patient ASAP, ideally within a week to ten days at either RJAH or RSH
From October 1st 2018 the RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital will only accept e-RS electronic referrals for NHS patients. If you specifically want to be seen by Mr Gallacher please ask your GP to put this in the e-referral letter and contact his NHS Secretary when the referral has been made (by phone or email).
Clinic days and times:
Monday afternoon
NHS Secretary: Mrs Stacey Richards
Telephone: 01691 664849
Email: stacey.richards5@nhs.net
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (NHS)
Thursday pm acute knee/fracture clinic
NHS Secretary: Ms Sue Preece
Telephone: 01743 261249
Email: susan.preece5@nhs.net
Ludlow Unit RJAH Oswestry (Private)
Tuesday afternoon
Flexible individual appointments can also be arranged by enquiry
Private Secretary RJAH: Mrs Elaina Lewis
Telephone: 01691 404307
Fax: 01691 404060
Email: elaina.lewis@nhs.net
Shrewsbury Nuffield Hospital (Private)
Tuesday morning
Flexible individual appointments can also be arranged by enquiry
Private Secretary Nuffield: Mrs Helen Smith
Telephone: 07467176467
Email:helen.smith@nuffieldhealthpartners.com