About the Surgeon

Mr Jakub Kozdryk MBBS MRCS(Ed) FRCS(T&O)

Consultant Hip & Knee Surgeon

Profile

Restoring mobility, relieving pain.

Mr Jakub Kozdryk is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specific interest in the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis. He performs both primary and complex primary hip and knee replacements, and has comprehensive expertise in revision hip and knee arthroplasty. He also has a special interest in complex cases involving periprosthetic joint infection, massive bone loss, and periprosthetic fractures.

He works as a full-time NHS Consultant at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, which is designated as both a Major Trauma Centre and a Major Hip and Knee Revision Centre.

Outside of work, Mr Kozdryk enjoys family life in Solihull with his wife, two children, and their Boston Terrier, Baltic. He is passionate about sport and fitness, with a particular love of martial arts, and when not in the gym can usually be found at the piano or listening to jazz.

NHS Consultant — University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire

Qualifications & Appointments

Education and credentials

  • MBBS — Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland (2006)
  • MRCS(Ed) — Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • FRCS(T&O) — Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2018)
  • CCT — Certificate of Completion of Training (2018)
  • Executive Member — Bone and Joint Infection Society (BAJIS)
  • Honorary Clinical Lecturer — Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick

Fellowships

Subspecialty training

Hip Arthroplasty Fellowship — The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham

Trauma Fellowship — University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire

Hip & Knee Revision Arthroplasty Fellowship — University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire

Technology & Robotics

Precision joint replacement

MAKO Robotic Certification

Hip, Knee & UKR (2022).

ROSA Robotic Certification

Knee Arthroplasty (2025).

Corin OPS — Optimised Positioning System

Plans hip implant position around each patient's individual spinal alignment and pelvic movement, reducing the risk of dislocation and optimising long-term outcomes.

Symbios Hip — Custom Made Total Hip Replacement

Custom-made hip implants manufactured to each patient's individual anatomy. Used in complex cases where standard off-the-shelf implants are not suitable.

Courses & Training

Continuous professional development

  • Knee Revision Course — B. Braun Cadaveric Course, Germany (2025)
  • Hip Resurfacing Meeting, London (2025)
  • Symbios HipPlan® User Group Meeting, Wrightington — Chaired by Professor Tim Board (2023)
  • Nottingham Hip Revision Course (2019)
  • Complex Acetabular Reconstructions Meeting, Liverpool (2019)
  • Periprosthetic Fractures — 9th Clinical Course, Leeds (2018)
  • Bristol Revision Knee Course (2017)
  • Bristol Hip Meeting and Course (2017)
  • Oxford UKR Course (2017)
  • Northern Osteotomy Masterclass Cadaveric Course, Newcastle (2017)
  • Cadaveric Course: Primary & Revision Hip Arthroplasty with Pelvic Approaches, Keele (2017)
  • Primary Knee Instructional Course — TKR and Oxford UKR, London (2017)
  • Exeter Level 2 Hip Course (2016)
  • Instructional Hip Course, Sheffield (2015)
  • Principles of Successful TKR Instructional Course, London (2015)
  • 17th Practical Hip and Knee Meeting, Leeds (2012)

Conferences

National & international meetings

  • British Hip Society Annual Meeting (2025)
  • BOA Annual Congress, Liverpool (2023)
  • BOA Annual Congress, Liverpool (2019)
  • BOA Annual Congress, Birmingham (2018)
  • 14th EFORT Congress, Istanbul (2013)
  • BOA Annual Congress, Birmingham (2013)
  • 2nd International Congress of Joint Registries, Stratford-upon-Avon (2012)
  • European Hip Society, Milan (2012)

Publications

Peer-reviewed research

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology2025

The effect of computer guided total hip replacement on risk of revision, Oxford Hip Score, and health related quality of life: an analysis of National Joint Registry data

Farhan-Alanie MM, Gallacher D, Craig P, Griffin J, Kozdryk J, Mason J, Wall PDH, Wilkinson JM, Metcalfe A, Foguet P

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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery2025

Risk of Revision and Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Primary UKR Using Computer Navigation or Patient-Specific Instrumentation

Farhan-Alanie MM, Gallacher D, Craig P, Griffin J, Kozdryk J, Mason J, Wall PDH, Wilkinson JM, Metcalfe A, Foguet P

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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery2025

Effects of Computer Navigation and Patient-Specific Instrumentation on Revision Risk, PROMs, and Mortality Following TKR

Farhan-Alanie MM, Gallacher D, Craig P, Griffin J, Kozdryk J, Mason J, Wall PDH, Wilkinson JM, Metcalfe A, Foguet P

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Bone & Joint Journal2025

Clinical outcomes following treatment of extracapsular hip fractures with long vs short cephalomedullary nails

Goh EL, Png ME, Metcalfe D, Achten J, Appelbe D, Griffin XL, Cook JA, Costa ML, Kozdryk J, WHiTE Investigators

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Bone & Joint Journal2025

Risk factors associated with the development of complications after a hip fracture

Goh EL, Png ME, Metcalfe D, Achten J, Appelbe D, Griffin XL, Cook JA, Costa ML, Kozdryk J, WHiTE Investigators

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Bone & Joint Journal2025

The risk of complications after hip fracture

Goh EL, Png ME, Metcalfe D, Achten J, Appelbe D, Griffin XL, Cook JA, Costa ML, Kozdryk J, WHiTE Investigators

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Arthroplasty2024

DAIR for periprosthetic joint infections — One week to save the joint?

Gupta V, Shahban S, Petrie M, Kimani PK, Kozdryk J, Riemer B, King R, Westerman R, Foguet P

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Arthroplasty2024

Does size matter? Outcomes following revision total hip arthroplasty with long or primary stems: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sahemey R, Ridha A, Stephens A, Farhan-Alanie MM, Kozdryk J, Riemer B, Foguet P

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The Knee2020

Role of cooled radiofrequency ablation in persistently painful knee arthroplasty

Kozdryk J, et al.

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Professional Memberships

Recognised by leading bodies

  • British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
    No. 18470
  • General Medical Council (GMC)
    No. 6165374
  • Medical Defence Union (MDU)
  • Bone and Joint Infection Society — BAJIS
    Executive Member
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
    No. 85068

Languages

English  |  Polish

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