Marie-Caroline Nogaro
MBBS, BSc, FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Clinical Research Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedics
Marie-Caroline is a Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon. She studied at the University of Pennsylvania, before reading Medicine at Imperial College London, where she also completed an intercalated Bachelor of Science in Surgery and Anaesthesia. After completing her basic surgical training in the East of England Deanery, she undertook her specialist Trauma and Orthopaedic training on the Oxford programme, and is dual fellowship trained. She completed a first fellowship in adult knee surgery in the UK, followed by a Paediatric Orthopaedic fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto in 2021. Her clinical work is at Milton Keynes University Hospital and she holds an Honorary Contract with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
She has a long track record of service improvement projects with a particular focus on patient safety, standardisation of care, and excellence of care. Alongside her clinical work, she has published papers in the fields of knee surgery and paediatric orthopaedics.
She joined the Surgical Intervention Trials Unit (SITU – NDORMS) in May 2023 as a Senior Clinical Research Fellow and has collaborated on several multicentre paediatric orthopaedic studies including the PIC Bone Study and CPinBOSS. She is the Chief Investigator for the PREPARE KIDS study, an NIHR-funded multi-centre RCT looking into the clinical and cost effectiveness of prehabilitation in children’s elective lower limb surgery.