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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Chris Smith gained his medical degree at the University of Wales and completed his Orthopaedic training on the Warwick Orthopaedics specialist registrar programme. He obtained a Masters degree (MSc) in Orthopaedic Engineering and an advanced academic doctorate (MD) in shoulder biomechanics at Imperial College London.
Chris completed a specialist fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery under Professor Tim Bunker and now has a highly specialised clinical practice, exclusively in shoulder and elbow arthroscopic (keyhole) and arthroplasty (joint replacement) surgery.
He has a particular interest in Sports injuries related to the shoulder and was awarded a Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine by the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.
Areas of interest
Elbow surgery; Elbow Arthroplasty; Elbow Arthroscopy; Shoulder surgery; Shoulder Arthroscopy; Shoulder Arthroplasty; Shoulder and elbow sports injuries
Medical secretaries
- Katy Simpson
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital Wonford Road Exeter EX2 4UG
- 01392 262110
- katy.simpson@nuffieldhealth.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Alistair Hellewell at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Graham Simpson at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Zachary D Jeffery at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Roland G Black at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Rupert Broomby at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Alastair Martin at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr James Garwood at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher Smith has worked with Dr Peter Ford at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T7982
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and rotator cuff repair (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (1-5)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
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W7872
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (1-5)
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A6710
Cubital tunnel release (open) (without transposition) - (1-5)
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W7713
Primary stabilisation of multi-directional instability of shoulder joint +/- tendon repair - (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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W5560
OK (Outerbridge and Kashiwagi) procedure - (1-5)
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W5050
Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - (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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W8603
Therapeutic arthroscopy of shoulder (as sole procedure) - (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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W0700
Excision of ectopic bone - (1-5)
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W5000
Primary total shoulder replacement - (1-5)