Mr Michael O'Connor

Mr O'Connor is a specialist Hip Surgeon with 15 years of experience as a consultant performing hip surgery at  Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, The Alexandra Hospital  BMI in Cheadle and the Spire Hospital Manchester. In the last 15 years Mr O'Connor and his colleagues have developed the very busy and successful Stockport Hip Unit which performs the second highest number of primary hip replacements each year in the North West of England.  Mr O'Connor specialises in primary hip replacement with particular interest in hip arthritis in the young adult. He also performs complex primary hip replacement in patients who have had childhood disorders of the hip including SUFE, Perthes disease, CDH hip dysplasia, or in patients who have had previous trauma or surgery to the hip. He uses bone grafting techniques to reconstruct acetabular defects, he also has a wide experience of performing revision hip surgery and is experienced in the investigation and revision of painful or failing metal on metal hip replacements. He is part of a team of hip surgeons who regularly meet to discuss and share results. Mr O'Connor is the Clinical Director for Trauma & Orthopaedics at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and is also one of the clinical co-ordinators for the National Joint Registry in the North West region. 

Primary, complex primary and Revision Hip Arthroplasty