Consultant Profile

Mr Tofunmi Oni BSc, PGDiP, MBChB, FRCS (Orth)

Practising at: Canterbury and Margate

Specialties: Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, Knee Arthroplasty, Trauma & Orthopaedics

Special clinical interests: Hip Arthroplasty, Knee Arthroplasty, Knee Arthroscopy

Current NHS and /or university posts: East Kent University Foundation NHS Trust

Year of first medical qualification and medical school attended: 2010, University of Warwick

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies: Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons (Orth),
British Orthopaedic Association
British Hip society
British Association for Surgery of the Knee

Background Information

Mr Tofunmi Oni is a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in hip and knee procedures, including hip replacement, knee replacement, meniscus tear repair, knee arthroscopy and revision hip replacement. In addition, he is also an expert in knee injections. Alongside his NHS work at East Kent Hospitals, Mr Oni’s current practice is in Margate, Ashford, Canterbury and Tunbridge Wells.

Mr Oni has a background in biochemistry and cancer immunotherapy and qualified from the University of Warwick and then completed his specialist training in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex rotation. He later went on to accomplish a full hip, knee and robotic fellowship in Sydney, Australia where he acquired in-depth experience in complex techniques and computer-assisted surgery, practising alongside first-class surgeons.

With a passion for hip and knee surgery, Mr Oni continually works to increase surgical precision and outcomes, and is thus, actively involved in research which analyses focused patient responses following intervention. Additionally, he is also a member of several orthopaedic organisations, including the British Hip Society and the British Association for Surgery of the Knee, which support the development of premier patient care