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Our consultants

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is developing an online consultant directory.

Specialities currently included in the directory can be accessed in the table at the bottom of this page.

Alternatively, if you know the consultant's name, try using the search facility below.

Name
Housden, Mr Philip
Job title
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialty
Hips and Knees
Special interests
Total hips Corail Pinnacle Braun Short stem Big ceramic bearings occasional all metal. Large number of resurfacing hips seen in clinics 
 
Total Knees, AGC some computer guided knees (Columbus) at Chaucer 
 
Uni-compartmental Knees  Miller Galante fixed bearing and Sigma (De Puy) 
 
Acls with Endo button 
General trauma including skin grafts some multi ligament knees 
Education and career history
FRCS (Ed Eng) FRCS (Orth) 
 
Clinical Director East Kent (to 2011) and STC representative East Kent 
Joint Training program director HST at KSS from 2011 
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based at William Harvey. Interest, training General Trauma (lapsed ATLS Instructor), Knee (includes soft tissue and Uni-compartmental surgery), Hip (Includes young adult impingement and revision). Sessions at KCH WHH and Chaucer hospitals 
Location
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford