Mr Vishal Patel

Vish is a triple fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow/ Upper limb surgery. He undertook his medical degree at UCL and subsequent higher orthopaedic training in the East Midlands (UK).   He has trained in four of London’s renowned tertiary hospitals and has travelled as far as Japan to build his specialist skills in arthroscopic ‘keyhole’, shoulder and elbow surgery as well as shoulder replacement and, complex upper limb fracture surgery.  Vish is also fellowship trained in hand surgery having worked at the Chelsea & Westminster Hand Unit. He is extensively involved in medical education which includes teaching Oxford University Medical students, physiotherapists, as well as nationally training future consultants in shoulder and elbow surgery. He also works as teaching faculty at the Royal College of Surgeons of England helping to enhance surgical care.   Vish is also one of a few surgeons who are Members of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine UK, helping him to treat sports related injuries non-operatively and is also uniquely skilled to provide his patients Ultrasound guided injections.   His general philosophy is that an accurate, specialist assessment together with a team-based approach to rehabilitation help patients to make a full recovery without the need for surgery in the majority of Upper Limb problems when managed early.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injuries Dislocated Shoulder Frozen Shoulder Tennis Elbow Shoulder Labral Tear Sports Injuries De Quervain's Syndrome (Tenosynovitis) Elbow Instability Hand Injury Rotator Cuff Injury Shoulder Pain Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) Arthritis (Elbow) Arthritis (Shoulder) Dislocation of the Elbow Elbow Fractures Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis) Shoulder Impingement Shoulder Instability Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder) Trigger Finger Show less Shoulder Arthroscopy Shoulder Stabilisation Steroid Injection Carpal Tunnel Decompression Ganglion Cyst Removal Joint Injection Rotator Cuff Repair Ulnar Nerve Release