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Mr Stefan Weitzel

MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr&Orth)

MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

34 years of experience

London, SE1 9BS

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Liam Stapleton, Mr Krishna Vemulapalli and 4 others

4.95

/5

(81 reviews)

34 years of experience

London, SE1 9BS

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Liam Stapleton, Mr Krishna Vemulapalli and 4 others

141 Recommendations for:

Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction(13)
Knee Replacement(11)
Knee Arthroscopy(10)
Others(79)

Latest Patient Review

08 Apr 2025

I could not fault the treatment at the Sloane,Dr Weitzel was explanatory about the procedure ,and...

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Mr Stefan Weitzel

MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr&Orth)

MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

34 years of experience

London, SE1 9BS

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Liam Stapleton, Mr Krishna Vemulapalli and 4 others

34 years of experience

London, SE1 9BS

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Liam Stapleton, Mr Krishna Vemulapalli and 4 others

About Mr Stefan Weitzel

Mr Stefan Weitzel is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon specialising in foot, ankle and knee surgery. He has over two decades of experience and sees private patients at several private locations across London, including:

  • London Bridge Hospital
  • The Blackheath Hospital
  • The Sloane Hospital
  • Chelsfield Park Hospital
  • Schoen Clinic London
  • Shirley Oaks Hospital
  • LycaHealth Canary Wharf and Orpington
  • Southeast London Foot & Ankle Clinic
  • The City of London Medical Centre

Mr Weitzel completed his primary medical degree at the Medical School of the Albert-Ludwigs University in Germany. After qualifying he completed his specialist training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in London and Norwich. He then undertook further postgraduate fellowships and placements at prestigious orthopaedic surgery centres in the UK, including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore. Here he found his passion for foot and ankle surgery.

Since then Mr Weitzel has become one of the most experienced foot and ankle specialists in the NHS.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & skill endorsements by other professionals

  • Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction (13)
  • Knee Replacement (11)
  • Knee Arthroscopy (10)
  • Others (79)

Subspecialties

  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
  • Hip Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments


Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4052795

British Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons

No. 15766


Qualifications

Education

  • Albert-Ludwigs Univeristy Medical School, Germany 1991

Memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons FRCS (Eng) London 1997
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma & Orthopaedics, Cardiff 2003
  • British Medical Association
  • British Orthopaedic association
  • British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

insurers

  • health-on-line
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Groupama
  • Simply Health
  • Healix
  • Saga Insurance
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Bupa
  • CS Healthcare
  • WPA
  • The Exeter
  • Freedom Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Aetna
  • Vitality Health
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Bupa Platinum

Location

All locations for Mr Stefan Weitzel

HCA UK at The Shard

4.8

(4052)

St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS

4.8

(1118)

40-42 Lee Terrace, London, United Kingdom, SE3 9UD

4.83

(601)

125 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, United Kingdom, BR3 5HS

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Reviews

5

I could not fault the treatment at the Sloane,Dr Weitzel was explanatory about the procedure ,and all the staff polite

08 Apr 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction

5

Mr Weitzel, was very kind and explained what was wrong and what needs to be done. We were shown the X-ray of my knee before and after my operation. Mr Weitzel very kindly answered all our questions and on the day of my operation he was kind and reassuring

05 Apr 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

Every time I have had a consultation with MR Weitzel, he has taken the time to explain all options and next steps with me.

03 Apr 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Foot & Ankle Surgery

5

I was treated with respect and had every part of my procedure explained. The whole procedure and my stay in hospital went very smoothly.

31 Mar 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

I was treated with great respect at all times . It was made very clear to me what my operation would achieve to solve my symptoms and improve my well-being. I was really surprised at how quick my recovery and wound healed. I would highly recommend Mr Weitzel .

31 Mar 2025verified patient

5

Dr. Weitzel was very good in explaining the problem i had in very simple terms.

11 Mar 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

Efficient and thorough

04 Mar 2025verified patient

4

All hospital staff were very professional and considerate towards me. Made me feel comfortable in all stages of the operation and afterwards.

04 Mar 2025verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hammertoe Correction

5

He explained things well to you. He is lovely. The operation was successful

30 Dec 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Knee Replacement

5

Excellent. A credit to his profession.

23 Dec 2024verified patient
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Endorsements

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Mr weitzel and I have shared several patients care together over many years, and the commonalities I see, are a great care and attention to their individual case and needs, a thorough investigation and choice of treatment options both surgical and conservative. He is a clear communicator and leads a multidisciplinary team well.

02 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Heel Bumps
Claw Toes

Mr Liam Stapleton

Mr Liam Stapleton

Podiatry
Is a colleague

Stefan and I meet regularly in London Foot and ankle meetings once every 2 monthly to discuss complex cases. Stefan is very knowledgeable and excellent surgeon. He always give very valuable opinions for complex foot and ankle problems. Highly recommend!

02 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Mr Krishna Vemulapalli

Mr Krishna Vemulapalli

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

A great Colleague who's opinion I value very highly. Excellent clinical skills and decision making. Highly recommend.

17 Jan 2025
Endorsed for
Knee Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy
Foot and Ankle Surgery

Mr Nadeem Mushtaq

Mr Nadeem Mushtaq

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Mr Weitzel is well known to me as a trusted and reliable colleague. He is an excellent surgeon and provides an honest and very knowledgeable opinion, with a long experience in orthopaedic surgery and complex foot and ankle pathology or injury. I would recommend him highly to anyone seeking an opinion and further management of such problems.

08 Feb 2022
Endorsed for
Orthopaedic Surgery
Tendon Repair
Foot Sprains

Mr Matthew Sala

Mr Matthew Sala

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Stefan Weitzel's reviews like?

Mr Stefan Weitzel's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 81 reviews.

What languages does Mr Stefan Weitzel speak?

Mr Stefan Weitzel speaks English, French and German

Where is Mr Stefan Weitzel located?

Mr Stefan Weitzel primarily practices at HCA UK at The Shard, located at St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS
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What are Mr Stefan Weitzel working hours?

Mr Stefan Weitzel is working Monday (17:30 - 20:00, 09:00 - 12:30, 09:00 - 12:00), Tuesday (09:30 - 12:00, 09:30 - 12:00), Thursday (17:30 - 20:00, 17:30 - 20:00), Friday (13:30 - 18:00, 13:30 - 18:00)

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