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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mike is the Clinical Director of the Upper Limb Unit at Wrightington Hospital. Wrightington is the Centre of Excellence for orthopaedic surgery in the North West and manages complex tertiary referral and revison cases from around the region, nationally and internationally. It is regarded as one of the worlds leading orthopaedic centres and performs more shoulder replacement operations than any other centre in th UK.
Mike specialises in all aspects of shoulder surgery. He has a particular interest in advanced arthroscopic (keyhole) techniques for shoulder surgery and sports injuries and joint replacement surgery of the shoulder including total joint replacement, reverse shoulder replacement and revision surgery. Mike was recently awarded the prestigeous Copeland Fellowship by the British Elbow and Shoulder Society. He regulalry treats professional athletes and works closely with their teams to ensure optimal return to play.
Mike is on the specialist register for Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. He grew up in Manchester before attending Nottingham Medical School. He underwent higher surgical training on the Bristol Rotation and was awarded fellowship in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery in 2009. He was awarded a Masters degree with Merit from the University of Bath in Sports and Exercise Medicine and was made a Member of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine (UK) in 2012. Mike travelled to Perth for sub-speciality fellowship training where he worked with some of the world's leading pioneers in tendon pathology at the University of Western Australia.
Mike is actively involved in research and has published numerous scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and has presented work both nationally and internationally. He advises the NIHR on research funding grants. He works closely with many implant companys to develop new techniques and prostheses.
Areas of interest
Shoulder Surgery;
Sports Injuries;
Shoulder Arthroscopy;
Shoulder Pain;
Shoulder Instability;
Shoulder Impingement;
Rotator Cuff Tears;
Shoulder Replacement;
Revision Shoulder Replacement;
Shoulder Fractures;
Clavicle Fractures;
Frozen Shoulder;
AC Joint Injuries;
AC Joint Reconstruction;
Medical secretaries
- Tom Hewitt
- 52 Alderley Road WILMSLOW SK9 1NY
- 01625 545072
- 01204 525521
- tom@thearmclinic.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Toni B S Hundle
Fee Assured
- Dr Jonathan Bannard-Smith
Fee Assured
- Dr Anand Kulkarni
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)
HCA The Wilmslow Hospital (5-50)
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W9050
Shoulder hydrodistension +/- image guidance - (5-50)
HCA The Wilmslow Hospital (5-50)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (5-50)
HCA The Wilmslow Hospital (5-50)
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W5050
Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - (5-50)
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W7714
Primary open or arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (5-50)
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