Dr. Elizabeth Tissingh
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
MBBS; MSc; FRCS; MBE (2025)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital — Stanmore, London, United Kingdom
Background
Elizabeth Tissingh is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Limb Reconstruction Unit at RNOH, with a specialist interest in bone and joint infection. She qualified with distinction from King's College Hospital (2008), holds an MSc in Tropical Medicine and International Health (LSHTM), and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. She trained on the East of England rotation, winning Trainee of the Year (2017), and completed fellowships in major trauma/orthoplastics (King's), bone infection (Oxford Bone Infection Unit and Sinai Hospital Baltimore), acute adult limb reconstruction (Royal London Hospital), and paediatric/elective adult limb reconstruction (RNOH). In October 2025 she received an MBE for leading King's Global Health Partnerships' bone-and-joint-infection work in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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