Personal profile
He qualified from Queens University Belfast in 2008 and subsequently completed his basic surgical training in Northern Ireland. In 2013, he was appointed to the North West Orthopaedic rotation where he completed his specialist training.
In 2018, Mr Marley was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS T&O) as well as the North West Trainee of the Year award. He obtained his Certificate of Completion of training (CCT) in 2019. On completion of his training, he was successfully appointed to the highly competitive Arthroplasty Fellowship at the world-renowned Centre for Hip Surgery at Wrightington Hospital.
During his two-year fellowship, he received intensive training in the management of complex hip and knee conditions.
He has published book chapters, original research articles and has presented his work both nationally and internationally. He has a keen interest in the implementation of new surgical technologies and has presented work on 3D printing in hip surgery and the implementation of new sensor based technologies in orthopaedic rehabilitation. The latter formed the basis of his Master’s dissertation for which he received a distinction in 2020.
Mr Marley has an evidence-based practice and only uses orthopaedics implants with excellent survivorship as documented by the National Joint Registry.
In 2021, Mr Marley was appointed to the Royal Bolton Hospital and is the Medical Education Lead for Orthopaedics. He is responsible for training orthopaedic trainees and is both a clinical and educational supervisor to junior doctors of varying levels. He has regularly been invited as faculty of specialist hip and knee courses as well as educational courses for trainees preparing for their intercollegiate exams.
