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Patient Rating
4.9 /5( out of 78 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
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October 23, 2025PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTERDr. Huntley is an excellent technical surgeon and also warm and kind and a great communicator. We are lucky to live near such a great hospital with a great doctor.
August 14, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr Huntley has exceptional bedside manner with young kids. He was understanding of my two year old being fearful of the appointment and eased her fears as well as any stranger to her could have. He was also thorough in his evaluation. I appreciated the time he took to explain everything. It is obvious he puts my child's best interest above all else.
July 11, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr. Huntley was very kind and care about what both my daughter and I had to say. You could tell that he enjoys his job and that he wants to do what is best for the patient
July 10, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr hundley did an extraordinary job straightening up my son's foot.
June 12, 2025EXTERNAL SITEExcellent Dr., from the start he was very easy going and came to the level of my little one to try and build trust. Very informative and gave as much time as needed to understand everything thoroughly.
May 12, 2025EXTERNAL SITELove him and look forward to having him help my sons recovery and future surgery's
May 07, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr. Huntley is a brilliant surgeon and has excellent bedside manner. We are very fortunate to have him!
March 27, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr. Huntley was very kind and sensitive to us and our baby. He answered our questions and eased our concerns. He made sure we understood everything and took the time to really talk to us.
March 19, 2025EXTERNAL SITEDr. Huntley is so amazing. He is so positive and has such a good knowledge of his practice. He helped ease so many of the worries we had for our baby's club food and his treatment seems to have been great success. He also has a really good sense of humor which lightens all our spirits.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Orthopaedics -Professor (Clinical)
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Huntley JS (2025). Walking a Few Steps Alongside. Anesth Analg. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). Negative feedback. Acad Emerg Med. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). Constellations and the sound of hooves. Can Med Educ J, 16(2), 97-98. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). a neck lump. JAMA Oncol. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). The Mountain. J Gen Intern Med. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). War stories. Palliat Support Care, 23, e93. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2025). Glass Ceiling. J Med Humanit. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2024). Chains. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care, 1. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2024). escharotomies. Acad Emerg Med. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2024). Calcaneocuboid Subluxation After Calcaneal Lengthening Osteotomy: One Less Thing to Worry About? Foot Ankle Int, 10711007241268133. (Read full publication)
- Howard JJ, Joumaa V, Robinson KG, Lee SK, Akins RE, Syed F, Shrader MW, Huntley JS, Graham HK, Leonard T, Herzog W (2023). Collagenase treatment decreases muscle stiffness in cerebral palsy: A preclinical ex vivo biomechanical analysis of hip adductor muscle fiber bundles. Dev Med Child Neurol, 65(12), 1639-1645. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2024). The thin red line. Fam Syst Health, 41(4), 560. (Read full publication)
- Irfan A, Rose A, Roberts B, Foster S, Huntley JS (2020). Epidemiology of Irritable Hip in Western Scotland: A Follow-Up Study. Cureus, 12(8), e10036. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2019). The accelerated Ponseti method - Is it safe? Maybe. Foot Ankle Surg, 25(6), 856. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2019). Publish and Perish: The Dangers of Being Young and in a Hurry. Cureus, 11(2), e4098. (Read full publication)
- Howard JJ, Huntley JS, Graham HK, Herzog WL (2018). Intramuscular injection of collagenase clostridium histolyticum may decrease spastic muscle contracture for children with cerebral palsy. Med Hypotheses, 122, 126-128. (Read full publication)
- Irfan A, Starr RJ, Foster S, Smith ID, Huntley JS (2018). "Irritable Hip": Diagnosis in the Emergency Department. A Descriptive Study Over One Year. Cureus, 10(10), e3481. (Read full publication)
- Smith ID, Irfan A, Huntley JS, Spencer SJ (2018). What is the best treatment for a child with an acute tear of the anterior cruciate ligament? J Paediatr Child Health, 54(9), 1037-1041. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Howard JJ, Simpson J, Sigalet DL (2018). Updating the Surgical Preference List. Cureus, 10(7), e2997. (Read full publication)
- Crighton EA, Huntley JS (2018). Single Versus Double Intramedullary Fixation of Paediatric Both Bone Forearm Fractures: Radiological Outcomes. Cureus, 10(4), e2544. (Read full publication)
- Ker A, Murnaghan C, Huntley JS (2018). Supracondylar Humeral Fractures: An Audit of the Frequency of Bi-columnar Fixation and Intra-articular Wire Placement. Cureus, 10(3), e2318. (Read full publication)
- Augustithis GA, Ensor HM, Huntley JS (2017). Evidence-based Pediatric Orthopaedics: How Safe is "Safe"? J Pediatr Orthop, 37(7), e440-e445. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Howard JJ (2016). QUESTION 2: What is the predictive value of an antenatal ultrasound showing apparently isolated talipes equinovarus? Arch Dis Child, 101(11), 1073-1078. (Read full publication)
- Marsh AG, Robertson JS, Godman A, Boyle J, Huntley JS (2016). Introduction of a simple guideline to improve neurological assessment in paediatric patients presenting with upper limb fractures. Emerg Med J, 33(4), 273-7. (Read full publication)
- Augustithis GA, Huntley JS (2015). Closed reduction of paediatric radial neck fractures. Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 97(4), 316-7. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2013). First reply to: Delayed surgery in displaced paediatric supracondylar fractures: a safe approach? Results from a large UK tertiary paediatric trauma centre. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol, 24(7), 1111. (Read full publication)
- Ha T, Grant S, Huntley JS (2014). Monteggia type IV fracture in a child with radial head dislocation irreducible by closed means: a case report. BMC Res Notes, 7, 539. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Osman MK (2014). The osteotome: a design by Sir William Macewen. J Perioper Pract, 24(7-8), 182-4. (Read full publication)
- Bradley LJ, Huntley JS (2014). Establishing the entry point for in situ pinning of slipped upper femoral epiphysis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 96(4), 317-8. (Read full publication)
- Bradley LJ, Huntley JS (2014). Question 2: is there any long-term benefit from injecting botulinum toxin-A into children with cerebral palsy? Arch Dis Child, 99(4), 392-4. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2013). Neurapraxia and not neuropraxia. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 67(3), 430-1. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2014). Paediatric fracture clinic design--current practice and implications for change. BMC Res Notes, 7, 96. (Read full publication)
- Kennedy JW, Irwin GJ, Huntley JS (2014). Growth arrest lines and intra-epiphyseal silhouettes: a case series. BMC Res Notes, 7, 27. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2013). Photographic recording of the features of the Pirani classification for club feet--a case study. J Vis Commun Med, 36(3-4), 117-20. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2013). Optimising the management of congenital talipes. Practitioner, 257(1765), 15-8, 2. (Read full publication)
- Lee SW, Irwin GJ, Huntley JS (2013). Neonatal hip septic arthritis: ultrasound should not influence decision to aspirate. Scott Med J, 58(3), e18-21. (Read full publication)
- Khader A, Huntley JS (2013). Congenital vertical talus in Cri du Chat Syndrome: a case report. BMC Res Notes, 6, 270. (Read full publication)
- Yates P, Kellett C, Huntley JS, Whitwell D, Reed MR, Beadel G, Snyckers C (2013). The 2012 ABC orthopaedic fellowship in North America: May 24 to July 2. Bone Joint J, 95-B(5), 714-7. (Read full publication)
- Allan C, Huntley JS (2013). Acute distal radial epiphyseal osteomyelitis: a case report. Scott Med J, 58(2), e27-30. (Read full publication)
- Smith GH, McEachan JE, McLean A, Huntley JS (2013). Prevention of knot slippage with the use of cyanoacrylate glue: a mechanical study. J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong), 21(1), 65-7. (Read full publication)
- Smith GH, Huntley JS, Anakwe RE, Wallace RJ, McEachan JE (2011). Tensioning of Prolene reduces creep under cyclical load: relevance to a simple pre-operative manoeuvre. J Hand Surg Br, 37(9), 823-5. (Read full publication)
- Shaw L, McCaul J, Irwin GJ, Huntley JS (2012). Foot anomalies and proximal symphalangism. Clin Anat, 25(6), 781-4. (Read full publication)
- Bell SW, McLaughlin D, Huntley JS (2012). Paediatric forearm fractures in the west of Scotland. Scott Med J, 57(3), 139-43. (Read full publication)
- Gaston MS, Irwin GJ, Huntley JS (2012). Lateral condyle fracture of a child's humerus: the radiographic features may be subtle. Scott Med J, 57(3), 182. (Read full publication)
- Robertson JS, Marsh AG, Huntley JS (2012). Neurological status in paediatric upper limb injuries in the emergency department--current practice. BMC Res Notes, 5, 324. (Read full publication)
- Lim JB, Huntley JS (2012). Musculoskeletal sequelae of Varicella-zoster infection: two case reports. Scott Med J, 57(2), 121. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2012). The Hunterian Museum (Glasgow). Scott Med J, 57(1), 1-3. (Read full publication)
- Frame M, Huntley JS (2012). Rapid prototyping in orthopaedic surgery: a user's guide. ScientificWorldJournal, 2012, 838575. (Read full publication)
- Osman MK, Irwin GJ, Huntley JS (2011). Swelling around a child's knee. Clin Anat, 24(7), 914-7. (Read full publication)
- Miller NJ, Duncan RD, Huntley JS (2011). The conservative management of primary pyomyositis abscess in children: case series and review of the literature. Scott Med J, 56(3), i-181. (Read full publication)
- van Niekerk M, Jawad F, Huntley JS, McCowan S (2011). A 45-year-old man presenting with anterior compartment syndrome three weeks following conservative treatment of an Achilles tendon rupture. Scott Med J, 56(2), 120. (Read full publication)
- Lim J, Huntley JS (2011). Use of intra-medullary stacked nailing in the reduction of proximal plastic deformity in a pediatric Monteggia fracture: a case report. J Med Case Rep, 5, 153. (Read full publication)
- Lim JB, Huntley JS (2011). Revisional surgery for hallux valgus with serial osteotomies at two levels. ScientificWorldJournal, 11, 657-61. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2011). Debridement: development of the concept. J Perioper Pract, 21(3), 104-5. (Read full publication)
- Amin AK, Huntley JS, Patton JT, Brenkel IJ, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2011). Hyperosmolarity protects chondrocytes from mechanical injury in human articular cartilage: an experimental report. J Bone Joint Surg Br, 93(2), 277-84. (Read full publication)
- Jenkins PJ, Duckworth AD, Robertson FP, Howie CR, Huntley JS (2011). Profiles of biomarkers of excess alcohol consumption in patients undergoing total hip replacement: correlation with function. ScientificWorldJournal, 11, 1804-11. (Read full publication)
- Amin AK, Huntley JS, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2009). Increasing the osmolarity of joint irrigation solutions may avoid injury to cartilage: a pilot study. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 468(3), 875-84. (Read full publication)
- Amin AK, Huntley JS, Bush PG, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2008). Chondrocyte death in mechanically injured articular cartilage--the influence of extracellular calcium. J Orthop Res, 27(6), 778-84. (Read full publication)
- Amin AK, Huntley JS, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2009). Chondrocyte survival in articular cartilage: the influence of subchondral bone in a bovine model. J Bone Joint Surg Br, 91(5), 691-9. (Read full publication)
- Jenkins PJ, Slade K, Huntley JS, Robinson CM (2008). A comparative analysis of the accuracy, diagnostic uncertainty and cost of imaging modalities in suspected scaphoid fractures. Injury, 39(7), 768-74. (Read full publication)
- Amin AK, Huntley JS, Bush PG, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2008). Osmolarity influences chondrocyte death in wounded articular cartilage. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(7), 1531-42. (Read full publication)
- Savaridas SL, Huntley JS, Porter DE, Williams L, Wilkinson AG (2008). The rate of skeletal maturation in the Scottish population: a comparison across 25 years (1980-2005). J Pediatr Orthop, 27(8), 952-4. (Read full publication)
- Hallett A, Huntley JS, Gibson JN (2007). Foraminal stenosis and single-level degenerative disc disease: a randomized controlled trial comparing decompression with decompression and instrumented fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976), 32(13), 1375-80. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Hooper G (2006). Carpal anomalies. Clin Anat, 20(3), 326-8. (Read full publication)
- Anakwe RE, Huntley JS, McEachan JE (2007). Grip strength and forearm circumference in a healthy population. J Hand Surg Br, 32(2), 203-9. (Read full publication)
- Smith GH, Huntley JS, Keenan GF (2007). Necrotising myositis: a surgical emergency that may have minimal changes in the skin. Emerg Med J, 24(2), e8. (Read full publication)
- Waller SL, Porter DE, Huntley JS (2006). Myositis ossificans progressiva. Br J Hosp Med (Lond), 67(11), 606-7. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2005). Benefits of experience--missing the perf. Lancet, 366(9486), 687. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, McBirnie JM, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2004). Cutting-edge design to improve cell viability in osteochondral grafts. Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 13(8), 665-71. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Kelly MB (2005). C-reactive protein: a valuable acute investigation. A case of pneumococcal meningitis presenting as ankle pain. Emerg Med J, 22(8), 602-3. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2005). Use of non-degenerate human osteochondral tissue and confocal laser scanning microscopy for the study of chondrocyte death at cartilage surgery. Eur Cell Mater, 9, 13-22. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Bush PG, McBirnie JM, Simpson AH, Hall AC (2005). Chondrocyte death associated with human femoral osteochondral harvest as performed for mosaicplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 87(2), 351-60. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, McEachan J (2004). Giant lipoma of the forearm. Hosp Med, 65(12), 758-9. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2004). Cutting cartilage--surgical perspective. Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 12(10), 846-7; author reply 848. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Patton R, Touquet R (2004). Attitudes towards alcohol of emergency department doctors trained in the detection of alcohol misuse. Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 86(5), 329-33. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Christie J (2004). Surface replacement of the hip: a late revision. Can J Surg, 47(4), 302-3. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Anakwe R, Findlay I (2004). Informed consent and the JHO in Scotland. Int J Clin Pract, 58(6), 550-3. (Read full publication)
- Kelly M, Dodds M, Huntley JS, Robinson CM (2004). Bilateral concurrent rupture of the Achilles tendon in the absence of risk factors. Hosp Med, 65(5), 310-1. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Touquet R (2004). Screening for alcohol misuse. Fam Pract, 21(2), 222-3. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2004). Castell coch. J R Soc Med, 97(2), 90-2. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Howie CR (2003). Case number 28: rheumatoid arthritis and congenitally short fourth metacarpals. Ann Rheum Dis, 63(1), 14. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2003). Putting Jenner back in his place. Lancet, 362(9399), 1942. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Dougall TW (2004). Mistaken identity: calcific tendinitis in the finger. Hosp Med, 64(12), 747. (Read full publication)
- Bush PG, Huntley JS, Brenkel IJ, Hall AC (2003). The shape of things to come: chondrocytes and osteoarthritis. Clin Invest Med, 26(5), 249-51. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Bourne MC, Munro FD, Wilson-Storey D (2003). Troubles with the foreskin: one hundred consecutive referrals to paediatric surgeons. J R Soc Med, 96(9), 449-51. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2003). Trendelenburg and not Trendelenberg. Lancet, 362(9378), 174. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Bush PG, Hall AC, Macnicol MF (2003). Looking at the living human growth plate. CMAJ, 168(4), 459-60. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Blain C, Hood S, Touquet R (2001). Improving detection of alcohol misuse in patients presenting to an accident and emergency department. Emerg Med J, 18(2), 99-104. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2001). In search of A Fortunate Man. Lancet, 357(9255), 546-9. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Shields DA, Stallworthy NK (1999). Consent obtained by the junior house officer--is it informed? J R Soc Med, 91(10), 528-30. (Read full publication)
- Sathyamoorthy V, Huntley JS, Hall AC, Hall RH (1997). Biochemical and physiological characteristics of HlyA, a pore-forming cytolysin of Vibrio cholerae serogroup O1. Toxicon, 35(4), 515-27. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Sathyamoorthy V, Hall RH, Hall AC (1997). Membrane attack induced by HlyA, a pore-forming toxin of Vibrio cholerae. Hum Exp Toxicol, 16(2), 101-5. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Hall AC (1996). Nature of the cation leak induced in erythrocyte membranes by Kanagawa haemolysin of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Biochim Biophys Acta, 1281(2), 220-6. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Hall AC (1996). Changes to erythrocyte membrane cation permeability induced by a bacterial toxin. Pflugers Arch, 431(4), 668-70. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Hall AC (1994). Aspects of the haemolytic reaction induced by Kanagawa haemolysin of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Toxicon, 32(11), 1397-412. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Hall AC, Sathyamoorthy V, Hall RH (1993). Cation flux studies of the lesion induced in human erythrocyte membranes by the thermostable direct hemolysin of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Infect Immun, 61(10), 4326-32. (Read full publication)
Review
- Halfpenny A, Huntley JS (2024). A Citation Analysis of the Top 50 Most Cited Nurse Practitioner Publications. [Review]. Cureus, 16(11), e74406. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2013). Diagnosing and managing hip problems in childhood. [Review]. Practitioner, 257(1762), 19, 22-5, 2-3. (Read full publication)
- Handoll HH, Huntley JS, Madhok R (2008). Different methods of external fixation for treating distal radial fractures in adults. [Review]. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2008(1), CD006522. (Read full publication)
- Handoll HH, Huntley JS, Madhok R (2007). External fixation versus conservative treatment for distal radial fractures in adults. [Review]. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, (3), CD006194. (Read full publication)
- Dall GF, Huntley JS, Breusch SJ (2007). Managing wound problems following joint replacement. [Review]. Practitioner, 251(1691), 45, 47-50. (Read full publication)
- Quaba O, Huntley JS, Bahia H, McKeown DW (2005). A users guide for reducing the pain of local anaesthetic administration. [Review]. Emerg Med J, 22(3), 188-9. (Read full publication)
- Clark C, Huntley JS, Munro FD, Wilson-Storey D (2004). Managing the paediatric foreskin. [Review]. Practitioner, 248(1665), 888, 891-2, 894 passim. (Read full publication)
Book
- Robertson C, Clegg G, Huntley J (2023). Storytelling in Medicine: How Narrative can Improve Practice. Children and story, A hospital's story and You should write. (2nd edition). (Vol. 2). London, UK: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis.
Editorial
- Huntley JS (2025). Boxing Day. Acad Psychiatry. (Read full publication)
Letter
- Huntley JS, Davie RM, Hooper G (2006). A subungual schwannoma. [Letter to the editor]. Plast Reconstr Surg, 117(2), 712-3. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS (2003). Informed consent and junior house officers. [Letter to the editor]. Hosp Med, 64(5), 312. (Read full publication)
- Huntley JS, Touquet R (2003). Prevention of the development of alcohol dependence by the early detection of alcohol misuse in accident and emergency departments. [Letter to the editor]. Hosp Med, 64(1), 49; author reply 49. (Read full publication)
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