Professor Lennard Funk

About Professor Lennard Funk

Professor Lennard Funk is a shoulder surgeon with a special interest in sports and soft tissue injuries to the shoulder and complex shoulder injuries. Based at The Wilmslow Hospital, Cheshire, Professor Funk offers a one-stop clinic offering immediate scans and assessments for patients with shoulder injuries and diseases. After qualifying in medicine in 1990, Professor Funk pursued specialist orthopaedic training in clinics across the north of England, and became a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons in Glasgow in 1995. He was appointed consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Wrightington Hospital in 2006. Professor Funk regularly works with professional athletes and rugby players in particular. In addition to his surgical qualifications, he is a fellow of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine UK and holds a BSc in Sports Physiology and an MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering. He lectures nationally and internationally on shoulder surgery and sports injuries, established shoulderdoc.co..uk - the most popular shoulder injury website in the UK, and holds Honorary Professorships at Salford University and the University of Bolton.