Leading orthopaedic treatments in France that transform lives

If you are living with joint pain, reduced mobility, or facing long waiting times for surgery, Elite Surgery Abroad can help you access prompt, expert orthopaedic treatment in France.

We work in partnership with Clinique Victor Pauchet, one of France’s leading private hospitals, to provide UK patients with safe, high quality orthopaedic surgery in a modern medical environment.

From your first enquiry through to six months of aftercare support, our team guides you through every step of your treatment journey.

Your treatment is organised through a clear, fixed-price programme that includes surgery, hospital care, recovery accommodation, physiotherapy, and travel coordination so you can focus entirely on your recovery.

Leading orthopaedic treatments in France that transform lives

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    If you are living with joint pain, reduced mobility, or facing long waiting times for surgery, Elite Surgery Abroad can help you access prompt, expert orthopaedic treatment in France.

    We work in partnership with Clinique Victor Pauchet, one of France’s leading private hospitals, to provide UK patients with safe, high quality orthopaedic surgery in a modern medical environment.

    From your first enquiry through to six months of aftercare support, our team guides you through every step of your treatment journey.

    Your treatment is organised through a clear, fixed-price programme that includes surgery, hospital care, recovery accommodation, physiotherapy, and travel coordination so you can focus entirely on your recovery.

    Why Choose Us

    Key Benefits With Elite Surgery Abroad

    Faster Access to Treatment: Only 2 weeks wait
    Leading orthopaedics surgeons: 13+ years experience
    Modern Facilities & Technology: Private room and ICU unit
    1 year insurance against infection and malpractice: No additional cost
    Daily Physiotherapy: Individual and small group sessions
    Easily accessible and close to the UK: 1h40 min from Calais
    6 months aftercare: Frequent follow up with a GP
    Free Parking available at the residence: Private and secure
    Why we are different

    Your Path to Better Health With Trusted Specialists

    Just 2 Weeks Wait

    Our exclusive agreement allows you to undergo surgery within just two weeks of signing your contract and receipt of your deposit payment.

    All Inclusive Fixed Price Packages
Including a Travel Companion

    From the moment you arrive in France, everything is taken care of, including airport or train station transfers, private accommodation in the residence and clinic, surgery, post-operative physiotherapy and aftercare at the residence.

    Only the best care

    The clinic has an exceptional reputation for delivering excellence in patient care with highly experienced surgical teams.

    1 Year Insurance Against Complication

    In the unlikely event of a post-operative complication, the clinic will provide any necessary corrective surgery at no additional cost to you. This includes infections, which are rare and carry an estimated risk of just 1–2%.

    UK Based Support Team

    Our dedicated UK-based support team is by your side throughout your journey, ready to assist with any non-medical questions or concerns and ensuring you feel supported at every step.

    UK Based Aftercare (6 months)

    Benefit from access to a UK-based GP for ongoing wound monitoring and pain management. The GP works closely with your surgical team in France, maintaining direct communication to ensure your recovery is progressing exactly as it should.

    Top Rated Surgery Experts

    Trusted specialists with 13+ years of experience

    Dr Maxime-Louis Mencière

    Dr Maxime-Louis Mencière

    12 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
    Dr Thomas Rouanet

    Dr Thomas Rouanet

    12 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
    Dr Eric Marrasse

    Dr Eric Marrasse

    20 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip, shoulder, knee and arthroscopic surgery.
    Dr Thierry Aihonnou

    Dr Thierry Aihonnou

    20 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand and upper limb surgery
    Dr Vittorio Ferrari

    Dr Vittorio Ferrari

    10 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
    Dr Vladimir Rotari

    Dr Vladimir Rotari

    10 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
    Dr Maxime-Louis Mencière

    Dr Maxime-Louis Mencière

    12 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
    Dr Thomas Rouanet

    Dr Thomas Rouanet

    12 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip and knee replacement surgeries.
    Dr Eric Marrasse

    Dr Eric Marrasse

    20 Years Experience
    Doctor in hip, shoulder, knee and arthroscopic surgery.
    Dr Thierry Aihonnou

    Dr Thierry Aihonnou

    20 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand and upper limb surgery
    Dr Vittorio Ferrari

    Dr Vittorio Ferrari

    10 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery.
    Dr Vladimir Rotari

    Dr Vladimir Rotari

    10 Years Experience
    Doctor in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder surgery.

    Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Expert Surgery By top rated Specialists

    A team of expert orthopaedic surgeons providing advanced surgical care focused on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving quality of life. Each surgeon brings extensive clinical experience, specialist training, and a strong record of delivering complex orthopaedic procedures with precision and care. Below, you’ll find detailed information about each surgeons and their qualifications.

    Why Choose Elite Surgery Abroad?

    Experienced Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Surgical procedures are carried out at Clinique Victor Pauchet in France by qualified, highly experienced bone and joint surgeons. All surgeons are licensed medical doctors practicing under the hospital’s demanding standards and level of supervision.

    Modern Facilities & Technology

    All procedures take place at Clinique Victor Pauchet, a fully equipped hospital with modern operating rooms, advanced imaging equipment, and strict safety and hygiene standards to ensure highest quality care.

    All Transfers Included

    From your popint of arrival, your journey is fully organised by us. Airport or train station pick-up and drop-off, hospital transfers, and transportation to follow up appointments are included to provide a smooth and stress free experience.

    6 months Insurance Coverage

    Your procedure includes 6 months insurance cover against surgical infection and medical negligence related to the procedure performed, subject to policy terms and conditions.

    All-Inclusive Care Packages

    Our package** includes surgery at Clinique Victor Pauchet, hospital stay, recovery accommodation, rehabilitation support, and follow up coordination. This clear structure allows you to plan confidently without unexpected logistical costs.

    **References to a “package*” are for pricing convenience only and do not constitute a bundled medical service offered by ESA. The medical services listed are provided solely by the clinic and are included for informational purposes only.

    Daily Nurse Visits

    During your recovery stay, a qualified nurse visits daily to monitor your healing, assist with wound care, provide medication guidance, and ensure your recovery progresses safely.

    Personalized Daily Physiotherapy

    You will receive structured daily physiotherapy in the fully equipped gym at the residence, tailored to your procedure and recovery needs to help restore movement and strength.

    Direct flights or train journey from across the UK

    Direct flights are available from the UK to Beauvais or Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport where you will be picked up by a driver and transport to the clinic or residence.

    Should you choose to travel by train you will be picked up at your point of arrival in Lille or Paris and transferred to the clinic or residence.

    The Process Simplified

    Travelling abroad for surgery may feel like a big step, but our process is designed to make it straightforward, transparent, and fully supported from start to finish. From your first enquiry to your return home, every stage is carefully coordinated by our team to remove uncertainty and reduce stress. We guide you through medical review, travel planning, surgery scheduling, rehabilitation, and aftercare, ensuring you always know what happens next. Our goal is to provide clarity, structure, and peace of mind at every stage of your journey.

    Check out the full process

    Consultation

    Reach out and tell us what you need. We review your medical information and provide a personalised treatment plan.

    Travel & Pickup

    We organise your surgery date, accommodation, and transfers. A dedicated driver collects you at the airport or train station and manages all local transport.

    Surgery

    You arrive at our private hospital, undergo pre-surgery diagnostics, your surgical procedure, and begin supervised recovery immediately.

    14 days convalescence with Physiotherapy

    On site Individual physio session with daily nurse visit for injection and dressing.

    6 Month Aftercare

    After returning home, you follow a structured recovery plan with continued guidance and support.

    Ready to Move Forward?

    Speak directly with our UK-based, English-speaking team today and take the first step towards your treatment.

    We’re here to answer your questions, guide you through the process, and give you complete clarity from day one.

    Book your call today and start your journey with confidence.

    FAQ

    Quick Answers to Common Questions

    Must I stay in France for the full 17 days?
    Is it ok to fly home 15 days after surgery?
    Do I need to be signed off by the surgeon before returning home?
    How soon will I be able to walk without a crutch or a stick and when can I drive/cycle/exercise?
    I don't speak French, will I be able to communicate with everyone there?
    Can my travel companion stay with me at the hospital?
    Do I need elective surgery travel insurance?
    Do I need a visa?
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