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Mr Ahmed Latif is a highly experienced Consultant Foot and Ankle Surgeon and a senior member of the specialist foot and ankle unit at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, one of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals known for delivering world-class care.
He is also a valued member of the consultant team at London Bridge Orthopaedics, where he provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Through his NHS and private practice, Mr Latif combines academic excellence, advanced surgical expertise and a warm, patient-focused approach to help individuals return to comfortable and active lives.
Mr Latif specialises exclusively in foot and ankle surgery and has over two decades of experience treating both straightforward and complex conditions.
His practice focuses on delivering personalised treatment plans that prioritise long-term outcomes, mobility and quality of life.
Mr Latif treats the full spectrum of foot and ankle problems, from common painful conditions to complex reconstructive cases.
Patients frequently seek his advice for:
He offers both non-surgical and surgical treatment options and believes that surgery should only be recommended when it is truly necessary.
His specialist surgical expertise includes:
By using modern surgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures where appropriate, Mr Latif aims to reduce recovery times and help patients return to normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.
Mr Latif’s clinical practice is dedicated entirely to foot and ankle surgery, allowing him to offer a particularly high level of expertise in this specialised area.
He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cambridge, and was awarded a prestigious National Wolfson Foundation Scholarship to complete a research degree in Experimental Pathology.
He then undertook orthopaedic training in London before specialising in foot and ankle surgery.
He holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree in Orthopaedics from the University of London, based on research conducted across the UK and Europe, and was awarded a national prize by the British Orthopaedic Association for his work.
Mr Latif was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Guy’s and St Thomas’ in 2016 after completing advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
This focused training means that he regularly treats complex cases referred by other clinicians and provides specialist opinions on difficult foot and ankle problems.
Mr Latif is known for his calm, approachable manner and his commitment to ensuring that patients fully understand their condition and treatment options.
He believes that good outcomes depend on clear communication and shared decision-making. Patients are encouraged to take an active role in their treatment and are supported throughout every stage of their care.
Each consultation is designed to provide:
His aim is not only to treat the condition but to restore confidence in movement and activity.
Many patients appreciate his thoughtful and unhurried approach, particularly when facing decisions about surgery.
Mr Latif works closely with physiotherapists, podiatrists, radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care.
At London Bridge Orthopaedics, patients benefit from rapid access to specialist imaging and coordinated rehabilitation programmes, helping them recover safely and efficiently.
This collaborative approach ensures that each patient receives the most appropriate treatment, whether surgical or non-surgical.
Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Latif is actively involved in teaching and research.
He plays an important role in training orthopaedic registrars and specialist foot and ankle fellows within nationally recognised fellowship programmes.
He regularly presents his research at national and international meetings and has published widely in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the advancement of foot and ankle surgery.
His commitment to education helps ensure that the next generation of surgeons continues to deliver the highest standards of care.
Mr Latif’s qualifications include:
He is registered with the General Medical Council and is an active member of professional orthopaedic societies.
Mr Latif understands how important mobility is to everyday life.
Foot and ankle problems can affect work, exercise and overall wellbeing, and his goal is to help patients regain pain-free movement and confidence.
He treats a wide range of patients, including:
His combination of specialist expertise, thoughtful care and modern surgical techniques makes him a trusted choice for patients seeking expert foot and ankle treatment in London.