Mr Edward Dawe
MBBS BSc(Hons) FRCS(Orth) Dip(Sports Med)
Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Foot and Ankle
Main Speciality
Orthopaedics
Sub Speciality
Foot & ankle surgery including sports injuries
Clinical interests
- Achilles tendon disorders
- Ankle arthritis
- Ankle arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
- Ankle fusion
- Ankle ligament reconstruction
- Big toe arthritis (hallux rigidus)
- Cartilage injuries
- Complex foot and ankle reconstruction
- Corrective osteotomies
- Lesser toe deformity correction
- Minimally invasive (keyhole) bunion surgery
- Morton's neuroma surgery
- Plantar fasciitis
- Sports injuries
- Tendon reconstruction
- Total ankle replacement
Current memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Orthopaedic Association
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
Professional Profile
Mr Edward Dawe specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of all foot and ankle conditions, offering both non-surgical and surgical care. His specialist interests include minimally invasive (keyhole) bunion surgery, treatment of big toe arthritis (hallux rigidus), lesser toe deformity correction, Morton's neuroma surgery, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendon disorders, tendon reconstruction, ankle ligament reconstruction, sports injuries, ankle arthroscopy (keyhole surgery), cartilage injuries, ankle arthritis, total ankle replacement, ankle fusion, corrective osteotomies, complex foot and ankle reconstruction, and revision foot and ankle surgery.
Mr Dawe performs about 500 foot and ankle surgeries each year of which approximately 70% are keyhole operations using minimally invasive or arthroscopic techniques. Whilst in the past he had a broad training in Trauma and Orthopaedics, operating throughout the body, he now focuses only on foot and ankle surgery. As such these are all foot and ankle operations.
Mr Dawe is a keen educator and regularly teaches other Consultants nationally and internationally on minimally invasive surgery as well as teaching the next generation of consultants through courses run by the Foot and Ankle Society.
He is committed to furthering foot and ankle surgery through continued research and the author of numerous peer-reviewed publications. He is also a regular reviewer for foot and ankle publications in the Bone and Joint Journal.
Personal Interests
Mr Edward Dawe enjoys spending my spare time with my family. Enjoys running, cold-water swimming and cycling and has a background in international triathlon and rowing.