Mr. Heyes qualified from Queens University Belfast Medical School in July 2008. During his undergraduate training, he completed an externship through Harvard Medical School at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston in Trauma and Orthopaedics and was awarded the Wilson Orthopaedics Medal for Orthopaedics.
Mr. Heyes undertook his postgraduate training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in Northern Ireland and following that he competed a 12-month British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society recognised fellowship with Mr Andy Molloy at Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust (LUHFT).
In July 2019 he was fortunate enough to get the opportunity to stay as a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust, a regional major trauma centre, until August 2022. At LUHFT Mr. Heyes was appointed as one of the training leads and is actively involved in training, education and fellowship development.
He has written book chapters in the field of foot and ankle surgery and FRCS questions for reference books to aid examination revision for the generation of orthopaedic consultants. He is a Royal College of Surgeons England surgical tutor and a member of faculty on the Basic Surgical Skills course. In August 2022 he joined the Trauma and Orthopaedic department at Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast and Musgrave Park Hospital Belfast. He is currently the foot and ankle lead for the Belfast Trust.
Mr. Heyes is widely published in trauma and foot and ankle surgery. This includes some seminal work in the field and has led to multiple invitational review articles. He has presented at many national and international meetings and has been invited to lecture both nationally and internationally, teaching allied health professionals, junior doctors and other Orthopaedic surgeons.
Mr. Heyes specialise as a foot and ankle surgeon, treating all disorders of the foot and ankle including deformity correction, heel pain, foot and ankle arthritis, metatarsalgia, bunions, flat feet and ligament injuries. He has a particular interest in foot and ankle trauma and sporting injuries (treating both professional and recreational sportspeople) offering both open, selective minimally invasive surgery and arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery.
Current NHS Posts
Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast
Musgrave Park Hospital
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During his spare time Mr. Heyes enjoys sailing and exploring the great outdoors with his young family and dog.
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