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Details for Professor Ashley Blom
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Ashley Blom |
| Job title | Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Head of Translational Health Sciences |
| Department | Bristol Medical School (THS) University of Bristol |
| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
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| Qualifications | M.B.,Ch.B.(CapeT.), F.R.C.S., MD, PhD, FRCS (Tr&Orth) |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | The Royal College of Surgeons |
| Keywords | outcomes of arthroplasty the safety of Orthopaedic implants restitution of bone stock loss |
| Areas of expertise | I am an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip replacements. I lead large programmes of research into various aspects of arthroplasty including outcomes, adverse occurrence, development of novel treatments and provision of care. These programmes utilise a range of methodologies including evidence synthesis, bone biology, biomaterials, first-in-human trials, multicentre RCTs, analysis of routine datasets, qualitative research and health economics. |
| Media experience | Numerous interviews on radio and television including BBC national news and BBC Radio 4 Today programme. Extensive print media coverage. |