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Mr Alistair Hunter

Mr Alistair Hunter

Trauma & orthopaedic surgery 06072922

http://www.alistairhunter.com

  • Bupa Platinum consultant
  • is fee assuredFee assured
  • Open Referral network
Overview
Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
Open Referral network

Specialises in

  • Hand & Wrist
  • Shoulder & Elbow

Offers

  • Face-to-face consultations
  • Video and telephone consultations

About me

Alistair Hunter is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at University College London Hospitals and sees private patients at The Princess Grace Hospital, The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth and The Institute of Sports, Exercise and Health. He has a specialist interest in hand, wrist and elbow surgery.
He studied at Cambridge University and University College London. He trained in Trauma and Orthopaedics in Manchester and London and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2013.
He has completed Fellowships in hand, wrist and upper limb surgery at the Hand Unit, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and the Upper Limb Unit, Wrightington Hospital. He has also undertaken a Traveling Fellowship to the Institut Kaplan, Barcelona (Ethicon Foundation Award). He has developed advanced skills in the management of complex hand and upper limb injuries and common and complex conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow. More recently, he travelled on the European Wrist Arthroscopy Society Tour to Paris, Lyon, Strasbourg and Reims to further enhance his skills in minimally invasive techniques in hand and wrist surgery.
Alistair was awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Hand Surgery by the British Society for Surgery of the Hand in 2015. He has been awarded 'Surgeon of the Year' at University College Hospital for 2016, nominated by fellow staff members. He publishes scientific papers on hand and upper limb surgery, has contributed to several books and presents at conferences nationally and internationally. He is an invited reviewer for the Bone and Joint Journal and a number of other international scientific journals. Alistair is a member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) and the European Wrist Arthroscopy Society (EWAS).
He is the Royal College Surgical Tutor for UCLH, with responsibility for trainee surgeons across the Trust. He teaches medical students at UCL, is an invited speaker on Degree Courses and international courses and holds a Masters Degree in Medical Education. He is Course Director of the Preparation for FRCS (Tr&Orth) Course and the Practical Preparation for Orthopaedic ST3 Interviews Course.
Alistair is married with two daughters. He enjoys sports, particularly tennis and participating in triathlons. He enjoys film, holidays and, most of all, spending time with his young family.

Areas of interest

Injuries - Sports related injuries; Wrist fractures; Wrist sprains; Scaphoid fractures and non-unions, including vascularised and non-vascularised bone grafting; Scapholunate ligament wrist injuries; Finger and hand fractures and dislocations; Skiers' thumb; Nerve injuries/lacerations;Tendon injuries/lacerations; Hand, wrist and upper limb trauma including fractures, nerve injury and tendon injury

Conditions: Carpal tunnel syndrome; De Quervain's disease; Ganglion cysts; Trigger finger; Arthritis of the base of thumb; Dupuytren's disease surgery, including minimally invasive treatment; Post traumatic reconstruction; Joint replacements for arthritis of the hand and wrist; Minimally invasive wrist arthroscopy; Arthritis of the wrist; Rheumatoid arthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow; Tennis elbow and golfer's elbow, triceps tear, biceps tear, arthritis of the elbow, elbow fractures

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Anaesthetists worked with

  • Mr Alistair Hunter has worked with Dr Chandana Rao at the following hospitals:

    • HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)

  • Mr Alistair Hunter has worked with Dr Anish Amlani at the following hospitals:

    • Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)

  • Mr Alistair Hunter has worked with Dr Jonathan Simon at the following hospitals:

    • HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)

  • Mr Alistair Hunter has worked with Dr Toby W Ashken at the following hospitals:

    • Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)
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