Mr George McLauchlan
Mr George McLauchlan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Lancashire
Based At
NHS base
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
3342363
Clinic Timetable
Tuesday morning, Wednesday and Thursday evenings
Clinical interests
Mr McLauchlan is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon specialising in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery. Over a 25-year consultant career, he has completed more than 8,500 procedures, combining surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centred approach. He offers both partial and total knee replacement and is among the very few surgeons providing hip resurfacing for younger, active patients.
Areas of expertise:
Primary and revision hip replacement
Primary and revision knee replacement
Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement
Hip resurfacing for younger, active patients
Away from the operating theatre, Mr McLauchlan is a season ticket holder at Preston North End and an avid cyclist. A personal highlight was completing Land’s End to John O’Groats in just nine days in 2024. He has also raised over £20,000 for a range of charities in recent years—thanks in large part to the generous support of his patients.
Professional Memberships
British Orthopaedic Association
British Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
British Hip Society
British Association for Surgeons of the Knee
Academic Background
Graduate of Manchester Medical School. Orthopaedic training in Edinburgh and Adelaide, Australia. Over 50 published papers and abstracts in orthopaedic surgery. Current examiner for Manchester Medical School. National examiner for 10 years in orthopaedic surgery.
Website
Based at
NHS base
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GMC Number
3342363
Clinic Timetable
Tuesday morning, Wednesday and Thursday evenings
Clinical interests
Mr McLauchlan is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon specialising in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery. Over a 25-year consultant career, he has completed more than 8,500 procedures, combining surgical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centred approach. He offers both partial and total knee replacement and is among the very few surgeons providing hip resurfacing for younger, active patients.
Areas of expertise:
Primary and revision hip replacement
Primary and revision knee replacement
Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement
Hip resurfacing for younger, active patients
Away from the operating theatre, Mr McLauchlan is a season ticket holder at Preston North End and an avid cyclist. A personal highlight was completing Land’s End to John O’Groats in just nine days in 2024. He has also raised over £20,000 for a range of charities in recent years—thanks in large part to the generous support of his patients.
Professional Memberships
British Orthopaedic Association
British Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
British Hip Society
British Association for Surgeons of the Knee
Academic Background
Graduate of Manchester Medical School. Orthopaedic training in Edinburgh and Adelaide, Australia. Over 50 published papers and abstracts in orthopaedic surgery. Current examiner for Manchester Medical School. National examiner for 10 years in orthopaedic surgery.