We treat patients with long-term joint and tissue conditions through planned operations and management and provide emergency surgery for injuries and trauma.
We are committed to providing high-quality care for all your orthopaedic needs. Our team comprises experienced surgeons, dedicated nurses, skilled therapists and support staff who work together to help you every step of the way.
Attending clinics
Find out more about referrals, managing your appointment online using Patienthub and our outpatient waiting advice.
Attending for surgery
Find out more about where you will be seen, how you should prepare for surgery and how to get to your appointment.
Support after your surgery
Find out more about rehabilitation, advice and post-surgery care.
Children and young people
NHS Fife offers both Planned and Emergency care affecting children and young people.
Our team and department
Find out more about the team, our areas of research and who you might meet in the department.
Contact and find us
Find out where to go and how to contact the department based on your circumstances.
Self management of common orthopaedic conditions
Not every condition requires surgery and many orthopaedic problems, particularly those arising from issues with connective tissues in the joints, can benefit from a degree of self-management. Look for your condition in the list below.
Accessible formats
If you require this information in a community language or alternative format such as Braille, audio, large print, BSL, or Easy Read, please contact the Equality and Human Rights Team at: email: fife.EqualityandHumanRights@nhs.scot or phone 01592 729130. For people with a hearing or verbal impairment you can also contact the team through the NHS Fife SMS text service number on 07805800005.
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