Antony Palmer
MA BMBCh DPhil FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Twitter: @ajrpalmer
Antony graduated from Oxford University Medical School in 2006 and followed a NIHR integrated academic training programme, during which he completed a DPhil investigating the diagnosis and treatment of hip osteoarthritis.
Clinically, he works as a Consultant Hip Surgeon at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, performing primary and revision hip surgery with a specialist interest in prosthetic joint infection.
Academically, his research interests are patient blood management, peri-operative care, and bone and joint infection. A particular focus of his research is the use of electronic healthcare record data to study the effect of interventions on patient outcomes, collaborating with teams from multiple disciplines.
Recent publications
Surgery for early structural osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: the SCORE evidence synthesis and economic evaluation.
Journal article
Price A. et al, (2026), Health Technol Assess, 30, 1 - 150
Tailored outpatient physiotherapy rehabilitation versus standardised usual care physiotherapy after revision total hip replacement: protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial.
Journal article
Hannink E. et al, (2026), BMJ Open, 16
Substantial international variation in the cost of blood group and save and crossmatch: A systematic review.
Journal article
Fabiano G. et al, (2026), Br J Haematol, 208, 1196 - 1206
Asymmetric bony hip morphology in asymptomatic professional baseball pitchers: a cross-sectional cohort study.
Journal article
Fuchs RK. et al, (2026), BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil, 18
2025 ICM: Anemia, Blood-Saving, and Thromboprophylaxis.
Journal article
Mortazavi SMJ. et al, (2025), J Arthroplasty, 41, S19 - S29