Launch
Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
- Trauma
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Sam works as a consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where he leads the hand and wrist clinic as well as running a busy trauma clinic looking after acute bone, joint and muscle injuries. He also has a specific interest in lower limb sports and exercise related pain and exertional compartment syndrome.
His private work reflects this keen interest in maximising people’s function and getting them back to the activities they wish to enjoy.
Sam organises several local, national and international conferences and is the Training Programme Director for Trauma and Orthopaedics for South East Scotland. His research interests include general trauma, wrist injuries, hand trauma and pain, compartment syndrome and finger injuries.
Areas of interest
Wrist pain; hand pain; finger pain; wrist stiffness; finger stiffness; sports injury; trauma; wrist fracture; hand fracture; finger fracture; carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren's disease; nerve entrapment; nerve release; hand arthritis; degenerative disease; osteoarthritis; distal radial osteotomy; scaphoid fracture; scaphoid non-union; trapeziectomy; joint
Medical secretaries
- Edinburgh Orthopaedic Specialists
- Edinburgh Orthopaedic Specialists Suite 1, Pure Offices 4-5 Lochside Way Edinburgh EH12 9DT
- 0131 202 7651
- enquiries@edinburghorthopaedics.com
- Edinburgh Orthopaedic Specialists Enquiries
- Edinburgh Orthopaedic Specialists Suite 1, Pure Offices 4-5 Lochside Way Edinburgh EH12 9DT
- 0131 202 7651
- enquiries@edinburghorthopaedics.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Samuel Molyneux has worked with Mrs Linzi Peacock at the following hospitals:
- Spire Shawfair Park Hospital (1-5)
- Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh (1-5)
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Mr Samuel Molyneux has worked with Dr Oliver Daly at the following hospitals:
- Spire Shawfair Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Samuel Molyneux has worked with Dr Alasdair K B Ruthven at the following hospitals:
- Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh (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 - (5-50)
Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh (5-50) Spire Shawfair Park Hospital (1-5)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (5-50)
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital (5-50)
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W3203
Early open reduction and internal fixation of scaphoid fracture, i.e. within 6 weeks of fracture - (1-5)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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T6800
Delayed or secondary repair of tendon (including graft, transfer and/or prosthesis) (not otherwise specified) - (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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W0284
Total excision of trapezium and ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
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W1920
Primary open reduction of long bone with fixation - (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
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T5540
Fasciotomy of limb - (1-5)
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A8470
Dynamic laboratory investigation involving measurement of muscle compartment pressures with manometer - (1-5)
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W2582
Closed reduction of fracture of short bone (including cast or percutaneous K-wires) - (1-5)
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W3200
Open reduction and internal fixation of cancellous bone graft scaphoid non-union - (1-5)
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T5410
Dupuytren's subcutaneous fasciotomy - (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
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S0656
Removal of lipoma - (1-5)