- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- General Orthopaedics
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
James read medicine at University College London and was a warded a 1st class degree for his work on Human Genetics. He completed his higher surgical training in the prestigious North West Thames Rotation. James furthered his orthopaedic excellence with sub-specialty shoulder and elbow fellowships at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) and a further year at the world renowned Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Centre in Exeter. He was subsequently appointed as a Consultant at GSTT in 2019.
His practice encompasses all aspects of shoulder and elbow surgery including arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma. James and the team at GSTT run the South London Elbow Hub, for tertiary elbow referral and has a special interest in complex upper limb trauma and sports injuries. He runs the upper limb trauma service for St Thomas' trauma department. He has a reputation as a thorough clinician, effective communicator and skilled surgeon.
He is well published, including national guidelines, peer reviewed publications and book chapters on all aspects of upper limb surgery. He is the College Tutor for the Royal College of Surgeons for GSTT.
Away from work, James enjoys spending time with his young family and is a keen sports fan. Rugby and racquet sports are his passions.
Areas of interest
Shoulder Arthroscopy; Shoulder Instability; Rotator Cuff Repair; Shoulder Arthritis; Subacromial Impingement; Shoulder Trauma; Shoulder Replacement; Elbow instability; Elbow Trauma; Lateral Epicondylitis; Elbow Replacement, Elbow Arthroscopy; Cubital tunnel syndrome
Upper Limb Trauma; Tendon rupture; Fracture
Upper limb surgery; shoulder surgery; Elbow surgery; Upper limb; Arthroscopy; Tennis elbow; Non-union fractures; shoulder pain; shoulder stabilisation; Wrist fractures; Arthroplasty; Revision surgery (orthopaedic); shoulder surgery; shoulder decompression; Wrist surgery; Degenerative elbow disorders; Elbow pain; Frozen shoulder; shoulder; Elbow; Wrist; Hand; Specialist shoulder surgeon; Sports Injury; Injections; Elbow dislocation; Arthritis; Rugby Injuries; Revision surgery; Osteotomy; Upper limb trauma; Joint pain; Second opinions; PRP; instability; sports injuries; Elbow surgery; elbow replacement; golfers elbow; sports medicine; Platelet-rich plasma injection; ligament repair;
Medical secretaries
- Lucy Critchell
- 020 3824 2295
- whitepa@gop.health
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Fuhazia Arif
Fee Assured
- Dr Emma Casely
Fee Assured
- Dr Richard George
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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)
King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (5-50) HCA Healthcare UK The Lister Hospital (1-5)
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W5050
Reverse polarity arthroplasty of shoulder - (1-5)
King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (1-5) HCA Healthcare UK The Lister Hospital (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (1-5)
HCA Healthcare UK The Lister Hospital (1-5) King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (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)
HCA Healthcare UK The Lister Hospital (1-5) King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (1-5)
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W7860
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of elbow (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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