Consultant-led knee care in Lincolnshire.
Specialist assessment and treatment for knee pain, arthritis, sports knee injuries, injections and knee replacement concerns.

Experience treating professional and recreational athletes across football, cycling, dance, motorsport and endurance sport.
Patient Assessment & Treatment Pathways
Select the area that best matches what you are looking for. Explore symptoms, conditions, treatments and injection options.
Symptoms Hub
Explore common knee concerns such as locking, pain on stairs, clicking, or swelling to learn about potential underlying issues.
Conditions Hub
Detailed explanations of knee arthritis, meniscus tears, ACL injuries, patellofemoral pain, and kneecap instability.
Treatments Hub
Learn about surgical and non-surgical procedures, from total knee replacements to arthroscopy and physiotherapy.
Injections Hub
Information about clinical knee injections including Cortisone, Hyaluronic Acid, PRP, and Arthrosamid therapies.

Mr Ricardo J Pacheco
Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon
GMC Specialist Register: 4145976
Qualifications: MB BS, MRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth), PG Cert (Sports Injuries)
Lincolnshire Knee Clinic is consultant-led and focused on specialist assessment and treatment of knee pain, knee arthritis, sports knee injuries, injections and knee replacement concerns.
All clinical investigations and surgical procedures are coordinated and performed under strict consultant governance. We outline the clinical evidence, risk rates, and rehabilitation pathways in full, ensuring shared, informed decision-making.
Advanced Knee Injections & Treatments
We offer evidence-based non-surgical injections and joint preservation procedures alongside major reconstructive knee surgeries.
Injection Therapies
Learn about joint lubrication and anti-inflammatory procedures, including Cortisone, Hyaluronic Acid, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), and Arthrosamid hydrogel injections.
Surgical & Physical Treatments
Information on total and partial knee replacement options, knee arthroscopy, patella realignment, and structured physiotherapy rehabilitation paths.
Our Clinical Locations
We consult face-to-face and administer injections at several private hospitals and clinics across Lincolnshire.
St Hugh's Hospital
Consultations, Joint Injections, Surgical Procedures, Diagnostic Referrals
Inspire Health
Consultations, Joint Injections, Diagnostic Referrals
Parkhill Hospital
Consultations, Joint Injections, Surgical Procedures, Diagnostic Referrals
Lincoln Private Hospital
Consultations, Joint Injections, Surgical Procedures, Diagnostic Referrals
Patient Reviews & Experiences
We value patient feedback and continuously strive to provide high-quality, consultant-led care.
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Read Our Patient Feedback PolicyYour Knee Care Journey
We guide you through a clear, educational patient journey from identifying symptoms to understanding recovery.
Arrange Your Consultation
Appointments are booked through Google Calendar appointment schedules. Payment, where required, is handled securely through Stripe. Contact our team for booking support.
Self-refer and schedule a consultation directly, no GP referral required.
Recognized by Bupa, AXA, Aviva & Vitality. Obtain a pre-authorisation code before your appointment.
NHS patients can be referred via the NHS e-Referral (Choose & Book) service.
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