- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Chris works as a Specialist Hand Wrist Surgeon. He works full time within the private sector and NHS
He qualified with his MB BS in London in 2000. He subsequently worked in London and the South East England.
Following his training he was invited to the Advanced Hand and Upper Limb Surgery at the world renowned Brisbane Upper Limb Institute with Mark Ross and colleagues. Here he gained invaluable experience of complex disorders and up to date surgical treatments.
Areas of interest
Primary hand and wrist opinion:
Secondary hand and wrist opinions:
Assessment of hand and wrist pain with immediate access to scans:
Hand, wrist, elbow fracture treatment:
Excision of Lumps, masses; Ganglion; Cyst; Scars:
Trigger finger, finger locking:
Arthritis of the thumb;fingers hand and wrist - rheumatoid and osteoarthritis:
Joint replacement fingers and wrist:
Fusion of finger and hand joints:
Trapeziectomy for base of thumb arthritis
Ligament reconstructions of thumb:
Dupuytrens Contracture of fingers:
Fasciectomy procedures:
Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy:
Nerve Conditions - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Carpal tunnel decompression:
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome:
Peripheral nerve releases
Tendon transfer surgery:
Sports Injuries - Tendonitis, sprains,
De-Quervains Syndrome:
Fracture treatment hand and wrist:
Tennis Elbow:
Golfers Elbow:
Nailbed injuries:
Arthroscopic (Keyhole) Surgery of Wrist: wrist cartilage repairs:
Wrist ligament reconstruction
Medical secretaries
- Emma Roberts
- BMI The Chaucer Hospital Canterbury CT4 7AR
- 01908 014486
- 01908 014486
- office@drhand.co.uk
- Reservations Department
- The One Ashford Hospital TN24 0LZ
- 01233 423000
- 01233 423000
- reservations@onehealthcare.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Ahmad R Kalaji at the following hospitals:
- Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
- One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Martin Mayall at the following hospitals:
- Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Debkumar Pandit at the following hospitals:
- One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Mohamed Ali at the following hospitals:
- Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Karim Rizkallah at the following hospitals:
- One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Dragan Nenadic at the following hospitals:
- One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Velliyottillom Parameswaran at the following hospitals:
- Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Christopher James has worked with Dr Rajkumar Johi at the following hospitals:
- Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (>50)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (>50) One Ashford Hospital (5-50)
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S0651
Removal of benign lesion on trunk or limbs less than 10 cm in diameter or on scalp less than 5cm in diameter (excluding lipoma) - (5-50)
One Ashford Hospital (5-50) Chaucer Hospital (The) (5-50)
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T6520
Tendon sheath injection of therapeutic substance including Viscosupplement +/- image guidance - (5-50)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (5-50) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W0285
Trapezio-metacarpal joint surface replacement - (5-50)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (5-50)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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A6700
Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve - (5-50)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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T5210
Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T5203
Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T6914
Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W0512
Interpositional silastic arthroplasty of mcp/pip joint- single - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T8050
Surgical release of humeral epicondylitis (lateral or medial) (e.g. 'Tennis Elbow') - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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T5410
Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W6200
Total fusion of all joints of wrist +/- graft & +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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T6402
Tendon transfer of hand - single - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W3032
Removal of fixator/frame/pins/wires and change of plaster (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W3030
Removal of external fixation from bone - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (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)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W5930
Fusion of digit joint(s) of hand +/- graft & +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W7485
Small joint (e.g. interphalangeal/ metacarpo-phalangeal joint) ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W1940
Primary open reduction of short bone with fixation (including intra-articular) - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W3202
Open reduction and internal fixation wedge reconstruction bone graft scaphoid non-union - (1-5)
Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W0284
Total excision of trapezium and ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)
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W7530
Repair of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)
One Ashford Hospital (1-5)