Doctor Ronan Treacy

Ronan Treacy is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Birmingham UK. For the past thirty years he has dedicated himself to the renaissance of hip resurfacing.

Mr Treacy was appointed to the staff of the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in 1994. He singlehandedly ran the revision hip service for over ten years and amassed a wealth of experience. During this time he also co- developed the Birmingham Hip Resurfacing and was Director of The West Midlands Orthopaedic Training Programme.

For the past three decades in addition to a busy clinical practice, he has trained, lectured and operated globally including televised live surgeries at the COA and Current Concepts Meetings. He has the largest international experience of MoM hip resurfacing and continues to publish widely. More recently he has advised on the design of the Polymotion Hip Resurfacing.

In 2008, he was recognised by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham for his outstanding contribution to Orthopaedics in the City. In 2010, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Birmingham. In 2013, he was elected as Staff Governor to the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Foundation Trust. In 2018, he was made an Honorary Fellow of Worcester University.

Outside of orthopaedics, he has a number of business and charitable interests and is a Francophile and passionate skier.