Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Biography:

Mr Donaldson is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and Inverclyde Royal Hospitals and and is one of the founding Directors of Resolve Medicolegal LTD. He regularly receives general trauma cases, and has a sub-specialist interest in lower limb trauma and revision knee arthroplasty. He established his Medicolegal practice in 2012 and has particular expertise in complex lower limb injuries, as well as whiplash associated disorders of the spine and lower limb injuries for both the pursuer and defender. He has experience of appearing as an expert witness in court and is an accredited member of the Expert Witness Institute.

Clinical Interests:

Whiplash Associated Disorder of Cervical Spine

Soft tissue injuries of the lumbar spine

Sub-specialty knee injuries

General lower limb trauma

Medicolegal Experience:

I have provided over 2,500 reports since 2012, for both pursuer and defender. I have experience of Court appearance, and have provided many consultations with Advocates over the years.

Professional Memberships:

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

British Orthopaedic Association

Member of the Expert Witness Institute