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Current NHS consultant posts held

Bart's Health NHS Trust- The Royal London Hospital

Research interests

Currently participating in a multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trial into the effectiveness of platelet-derived growth factors into healing of Achilles tendon ruptures.

Previous research published into the effectiveness of fixation devices utilised in foot and ankle fracture and arthrodesis (fusion) fixations.

Personal interests

Mr Parker’s interests include aviation and wildlife photography. He is a sports enthusiast and was an orthopaedic surgeon to England Rugby 2015.

Awards received

2013- The William John Little Medal:
Awarded by The Sir Herbert Seddon Society (The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore and University College London Institute of Orthopaedics) for best research paper presentation.

2014- European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS) travelling fellowship award (Antwerp-Belgium, Lausanne-Switzerland and Barcelona-Spain).

Publications

EFOST Surgical techniques in Sports Medicine - Foot and Ankle Surgery. Edited by Gian Luigi Canata MD and Lee Parker BM MRCS (Eng) FRCS Tr. & Orth.) Publ. JP Medical 2015

Vaghela KR, Clement H, Parker L
Syndesmosis-preserving osteotomy of the fibular for access to the lateral talar dome.
Foot and Ankle Surgery 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fas.2015.09.005

Parker L, Ray PS, Grechenig S, Grechenig W
Does the IOFix improve compression in foot and ankle fusion?
Foot and Ankle Surgery 2014; 20(14):258-61
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fas.2014.06.004

Lee Parker and Nicholas Cullen
Book Chapter- Benign Tumours of the Foot and Ankle.
In Core topics in Foot and Ankle Surgery Ed. AHN Robinson, Publ. Cambridge University, 2014

Lee Parker, Andrew Goldberg and Dishan Singh
Book Chapter- Osteochondral lesions of the talus p3725-34
In European Surgical Orthopaedics and Traumatology -The EFORT Textbook. Ed. Prof. George Bentley, Publ. Springer, 2014

Parker L, Garlick N, McCarthy I, Grechenig S, Grechenig W, Smitham P
Screw fixation of the medial malleolus- A cadaveric biomechanical study challenging the current AO philosophy.
Bone Joint J 2013; 95-B:1662-6

Dishan Singh, Lee Parker and John Angel
“The Chisel Test” – a useful operative technique for determining adequate compression during arthrodesis.
Foot Ankle Surg 2011 Dec;17(4):315-6

Parker L, Mangwani J, Wakeling E, Singh D
Hallux valgus interphalangeus and a novel mutation in HOXA13- Part of the broadening spectrum of Hand-Foot-Genital Syndrome
Foot and Ankle Surgery June 2011; 17(2):28-30

Dishan Singh and Lee Parker
Quiz on foot and ankle disorders
Orthopaedics and Trauma, Volume 24:3 June 2010 p223-228

Lee Parker and Dishan Singh
The principles of foot and ankle arthrodesis
Orthopaedics and Trauma Volume 23:6 December 2009 p385-394

Lee Parker BM MRCS, Dishan Singh FRCS (Orth) and Carlo Biz MD
The Dot-in-Circle sign in Madura Foot.
The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery Nov 2009; 48(6):690

N. Cullen, I. Jones, R. Russell and L. Parker
Book Chapters- The Ankle and The Foot
Middlesex University Postgraduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine (PG Dip MsMed) Core Reading 2008

Courses offered to GPs

I am more than happy to give educational talks to G.Ps and physiotherapists on aspects of foot and ankle surgery. I would encourage those interested to contact me via my secretaries.