- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Andrew Richards’ clinical interests are arthroscopic shoulder and elbow surgery particularly in treating sports injuries. Mr Richards practice is solely concerned with problems of the shoulder and elbow.
Mr Richards uses the latest proven surgical and non-surgical techniques and works closely with leading physiotherapists to provide an integrated approach to recovery that helps each patient to return to work, or their chosen sport, as quickly as possible.
Areas of interest
Elbow surgery; Sports injuries; Shoulder surgery; Complex Shoulder and Elbow Trauma; Complex Shoulder Trauma; Complex Elbow Trauma; Painful Shoulder; Stiff Shoulder; Unstable Shoulder; Weak Shoulder; Shoulder Injury; Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Injury; Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Pain; Arthritis of the Shoulder; Calcific Tendonitis; Clavicle (collarbone) Fractures; Fractures of the Shoulder; Frozen Shoulder; Impingement of the Rotator Cuff; Labral Tear; Rotator Cuff Tear; Shoulder Dislocation; Painful Elbow; Stiff Elbow; Unstable Elbow; Weak Elbow; Locking Elbow; Arthritis of the Elbow; Elbow Injury; Biceps Tendon Rupture; Golfers' Elbow; Tennis Elbow; Posterior Impingement; Olecranon Bursitis; Ulnar Nerve Compression; Radial Nerve Compression
Medical secretaries
- Rachel Evans
- London Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre Ltd Fortius Clinic 17 Fitzhardinge Street London W1H 6EQ
- 020 3195 2335
- 020 3070 0106
- richards@fortiusclinic.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W7718
Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (5-50)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (5-50)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (5-50)
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W8193
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)
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W7714
Primary open or arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (1-5)
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T6782
Repair of distal biceps tendon - (1-5)
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W5630
Secondary repair of acromioclavicular or sternoclavicular joint +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
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W1920
Primary open reduction of long bone with fixation - (1-5)
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T6800
Delayed or secondary repair of tendon (including graft, transfer and/or prosthesis) (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)
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T7982
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and rotator cuff repair (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
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W7860
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of elbow (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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W7872
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (1-5)
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W4900
Shoulder hemiarthroplasty (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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T6450
Tenodesis of biceps tendon (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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T8050
Surgical release of humeral epicondylitis (lateral or medial) (e.g. 'Tennis Elbow') - (1-5)
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W2100
Primary open reduction of intra-articular fracture of long bone with internal fixation, e.g. proximal humerus or proximal tibia (+/- arthroscopic assistance) - (1-5)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (1-5)
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T7981
Extensive (greater than 2cm tear) repair of large muscle (including arthroscopic) (excluding rotator cuff) - (1-5)
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W7780
Revision stabilisation of shoulder joint - (1-5)
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A6810
Neurolysis and transposition of peripheral nerve (excludes carpal tunnel release) - (1-5)
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W5600
Primary repair of rupture of acromioclavicular or sternoclavicular joint +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
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W2310
Secondary open reduction of fractured long bone-and intramedullary fixation or internal fixation for non-union/mal union - including intra-articular (including bone graft) - (1-5)
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W7430
Reconstruction of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)