Steve Hepple
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specialising in Foot & Ankle Disorders
Mr Hepple is an Orthopaedic & Trauma surgeon with over twenty years of experience. He trained in Sheffield, Bristol, Brisbane and Dallas. Since 1991 as Consultant in Bristol he has practiced exclusively in the field of foot and ankle problems. He is therefore able to deal with all problems affecting this region including, arthritis, trauma, sports injuries and deformity.
He practices in the NHS at Southmead and Frenchay hospitals and consults privately at the Sport & Orthopaedic Clinic- Bristol. This is a group of 8 specialist surgeons working with radiologists, physiotherapists and podiatrists to provide a comprehensive specialist service managing orthopaedic conditions.
Mr Hepple currently sits on the administrative council of the British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society acting as treasurer to the society. This charitable society provides a focus for over 400 foot & ankle surgeons to come together providing support for surgeons in training and research projects. Previously he has also formed part of the scientific committee of BOFAS and therefore over the last 3 years has been actively involved in shaping the future of foot & ankle surgery in the UK
In his spare time Mr Hepple enjoys Golf, Skiing, Tennis & Football. He is also a qualified ECB cricket coach and is actively involved in coaching his local youth squad.