Dr Adam Farrier
PhD MSc FRCS (Orth) MBChB
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Orthopaedic Consultant | Sports Knee Surgery & Knee Preservation Specialist
Dr Adam Farrier is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and specialist knee surgeon with expertise in sports knee injuries, ACL reconstruction, soft tissue knee surgery, cartilage surgery and knee preservation. He provides orthopaedic care for athletes, active individuals and non-athletes, focusing on accurate diagnosis, personalised treatment and long-term joint health.
He completed prestigious international fellowship training in knee surgery in Australia, working at Perth Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Royal Perth Hospital, and in the UK at Wrightington Hospital. These centres are internationally recognised for advanced sports knee surgery, ligament reconstruction and cartilage preservation, and regularly manage elite and professional athletes alongside complex referrals.
Dr Farrier specialises in the management of knee pain, instability and sports-related knee injuries, offering both non-surgical and surgical treatments. Where possible, he prioritises knee preservation surgery to delay or avoid joint replacement, particularly in younger and active patients.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Farrier holds a PhD in cartilage biology, giving him specialist expertise in cartilage injury, early osteoarthritis and regenerative knee treatments. This allows him to combine modern surgical techniques with the latest scientific evidence to optimise patient outcomes.
Specialist Knee Conditions Treated
Specialist Knee Conditions Treated
Knee pain and instability
ACL and other ligament injuries
Meniscal tears
Cartilage damage and early osteoarthritis
Sports-related knee injuries
Patellar (kneecap) instability and dislocation
Traumatic knee injuries
Knee Surgery & Treatments
Knee Surgery & Treatments
ACL reconstruction and ligament stabilisation surgery
Multiligament knee reconstruction
Meniscal repair and arthroscopic knee surgery
Cartilage repair and cartilage preservation procedures
Knee arthroscopy
Patellar stabilisation surgery
Osteotomy for knee alignment correction
Robotic Knee Replacement
Non-surgical management of knee injuries and pain
Training & Qualifications
Training & Qualifications
Dual International Fellowship-trained Sports Knee Surgeon – Australia and UK
PhD in Cartilage Biology - Regulating chondrocyte phenotype in OA and MSC chondrogenesis – Newcastle University
FRCS (Tr & Orth)
MSc (Musculoskeletal Science) - University College London
MBChB – University of Liverpool
Why Choose Dr Farrier
Why Choose Dr Farrier
Fellowship-trained specialist knee surgeon
Expertise in ACL surgery, cartilage repair and knee preservation
Expertise in Robotic Knee Replacement
Treats both sports and non-sports knee conditions
Evidence-based, patient-focused private care
Emphasis on return to activity and long-term knee health
Dr Adam Farrier provides knee surgery consultations at North Cumbria Integrated Care and Newcastle upon Tyne (North England), offering rapid access to specialist assessment, imaging and treatment for knee pain and sports injuries. Patients seeking a private knee surgeon near Newcastle upon Tyne can benefit from fellowship-trained expertise and personalised care.
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