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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Name: Mr Dimitrios Tsekes
Mr Dimitrios Tsekes is an Orthopaedic Consultant, Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon
Qualifications: FRCS(orth), FEBOT, MSc
Memberships: BOA, BESS
Languages: English, Greek
GMC: 7059272
NHS practise: Queen’s Hospital, Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Training History and Professional Profile:
Mr Dimitrios Tsekes can provide a full comprehensive Shoulder and Elbow service for degenerate disease and sports injuries, promoting good medical practice. His approach to the patient is holistic and multidisciplinary, working close with Orthopaedic consultants and other skilled health professionals, in order to provide a caring and evidence-based treatment to his patients.
Mr Tsekes holds a substantive post as "Trauma and Orthopaedic Consultant" in Queen’s University Hospital specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. He has been awarded the “Trainer of the Year Award†from Royal London Hospital Orthopaedic and Trauma Society. His roles have included Research and Development Lead, as well as Unit Training Director for Orthopaedic Departments.
He has completed two substantive Upper Limb Fellowships; in Royal Free London focusing in shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopies, and in Royal London Hospital focusing on Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand complex trauma as well as elective Upper Limb Surgery.
He graduated from the University of Athens Medical School in 2003. He completed his training as core surgical trainee and in 2007 he started his specialist training in Trauma and Orthopaedics at Athens Naval Hospital, focusing in Orthopaedic Sports Injuries. Following that he trained in hand surgery and microsurgery in Athens’ Major Trauma Center (KAT). In 2009 he obtained his MSc in “Metabolic Bone Disorders†from University of Athens Medical School. He subsequently trained in London as a registrar at Whittington Hospital and Barnet and Chase Hospitals, acquiring experience and skills in the whole spectrum of Orthopaedics, obtaining the Fellow of European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT) and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) diplomas.
He has completed two fellowships in upper limb surgery and worked as Orthopaedic Consultant and upper limb specialist in Queens University Hospital.
Throughout his Orthopaedic career Mr Tsekes has completed research, published articles in peer reviewed journals and has numerous presentations in Orthopaedic meetings in national and international level.
Finally, Mr Tsekes is passionate about training and teaching, and has been awarded the “Trainer of the Year Award†from Royal London Hospital Orthopaedic and Trauma Society. He structures and runs courses on Upper Limb Surgery while being a member of faculty for shoulder surgery cadaveric labs in Paris.
Areas of interest
Shoulder pain; hand pain; arm pain; elbow pain; shoulder arthritis; elbow arthritis; hand arthritis; shoulder replacement; elbow replacement; carpal tunnel; trigger finger; Dupuytens; shoulder dislocation; shoulder stabilisation; rotator cuff tear; rotator cuff repair; biceps injury; biceps repair; tendon repair; subacromial impingment; subacromial bursitis; tendon tear; sports injuries; tennis elbow; golfer’s elbow; deQuervain; shoulder fracture; elbow fracture; removal of metal; hand surgery; shoulder surgery; elbow surgery
Medical secretaries
- Deborah Vandepeer
- Woolaston House 17 View Road London N6 4DJ
- 020 8341 3422
- pa@totalorth.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Shabir Qadri
Fee Assured
- Dr Chetana Nagaraj
Fee Assured
- Dr David Lowe
Fee Assured
- Dr Raj Shah
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Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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W7872
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (5-50)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5) Kings Oak Hospital (The) (1-5)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (5-50)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5) Kings Oak Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (5-50)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
Spire Hartswood Hospital (1-5)
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