Mr Aso Mohammed is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Sancta Maria Hospital, Swansea. He specialises in total hip and knee replacement surgery, revision hip and knee replacement, lower limb arthroplasty and knee arthroscopy, and has been a consultant since 2014. He is Clinical Lead for Joint Infection at Swansea Bay University Health Board.

Specialist Interests

• Primary total hip replacement
• Primary total knee replacement
• Revision hip replacement (including failed implants and infection)
• Revision knee replacement
• Dysplastic hip surgery
• Complex acetabular reconstruction
• Joint infection management
• Knee arthroscopy

Conditions Treated and Procedures Offered at Sancta Maria Hospital

• Hip pain assessment and management
• Knee pain assessment and management
• Total hip replacement
• Total knee replacement
• Partial knee replacement
• Revision hip replacement surgery
• Revision knee replacement surgery
• Hip and knee joint infection assessment and management
• Dysplastic hip assessment and surgery
• Knee arthroscopy
• Complex acetabular reconstruction

Joint Infection Expertise

Mr Mohammed is Clinical Lead for Joint Infection at Swansea Bay University Health Board, overseeing the diagnosis and management of infected hip and knee replacements across the health board. This is one of the most complex areas of orthopaedic surgery, requiring specialist expertise in both the removal of failed implants and the staged reconstruction of the joint. His leadership role in this area reflects his standing as one of the most experienced revision arthroplasty surgeons in South Wales.

Training and Background

Mr Mohammed completed his medical training before undertaking surgical training posts in London and Essex, followed by orthopaedic surgical training in the East of England (Basildon) from 2007. He completed a fellowship in lower-limb arthroplasty surgery in Swansea in 2013, gaining extensive experience in primary and revision hip and knee replacement, dysplastic hip surgery, complex acetabular reconstruction, and the management of joint infection. He was appointed as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Swansea Bay University Health Board in March 2014.

Research and Publications

Mr Mohammed has presented at national and international orthopaedic conferences on the results and techniques of arthroplasty surgery and has published in the international literature on joint replacement surgery.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Trauma and Orthopaedics) FRCS(Tr & Orth)
• British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)

Mr Mohammed’s NHS practice is at Morriston Hospital and Neath Port Talbot Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board.