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Mr Christopher James

Mr Christopher James

Trauma & orthopaedic surgery 04717951

https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/christopher-james

 

  • 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

Chris works as a full time Specialist Hand and Orthopaedic Surgeon in East Kent. He works within both NHS and private hospitals.

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

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Information for healthcare professionals

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

  • W9040

    Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)

    Chaucer Hospital (The) (5-50) One Ashford Hospital (5-50)

  • A6700

    Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve - (5-50)

    One Ashford Hospital (5-50) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)

  • 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) - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)

  • T6520

    Tendon sheath injection of therapeutic substance including Viscosupplement +/- image guidance - (1-5)

    Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5) One Ashford Hospital (1-5)

  • T7231

    Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)

  • W0512

    Interpositional silastic arthroplasty of mcp/pip joint- single - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5)

  • T5900

    Excision of ganglion - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5) Chaucer Hospital (The) (1-5)

  • T5210

    Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)

  • 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)

  • T5222

    Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - single digit - (1-5)

  • S2500

    Local flap - less than 9cm2 - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5)

  • T6914

    Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand - (1-5)

  • T5410

    Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy - (1-5)

    One Ashford Hospital (1-5)

  • W1080

    Osteotomy of long bone, +/- fixation (including graft) - (1-5)

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