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Website- 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
Mr Kim Chan is a fully trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. He was included into GMC Specialist Register in the Specialty of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery. He was appointed as consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, NHS Lanarkshire since July 2018.
His main subspecialty interest include the whole spectrum of upper limb surgery including shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist. He completed his fellowship in upper limb surgery in the North East of England. He also completed the BOA national clinical leadership during his fellowship year.
He is committed to education at all levels including undergraduate, higher surgical and postgraduate training. He is author for the hand viva chapter for the postgraduate orthopaedics series.
He has busy NHS Practise within NHS Lanarkshire covering 3 acute hospitals- Wishaw, Monklands and Hairmyres. He has private practice at Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow and Kings Park Hospital, Stirlingshire.
His main elective practice involved whole spectrum of upper limb including shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand surgery. His trauma involvement including complex upper and lower limb surgery and general orthopaedic trauma including reconstruction. He has also performed day case shoulder replacement/arthropalsty.
He practice evidence based medicine and offer the latest treatment options be it non-operative or operative. He provides management and treatment to all his patients in line with national guidelines and best practices.
He performed majority of operation as day case, which means patient can go home on the same day when it is appropriate without needing to stay overnight in the hospital. He provides the full spectrum of treatment for upper limb conditions ranging from simple injection to arthroscopic keyhole surgery and complex open surgery.
Areas of interest
Shoulder
Rotator cuff injuries and tendinitis
Collar bone clavicle injuries
Shoulder instability or dislocation
Shoulder arthritis
Shoulder replacement
Frozen shoulder
Shoulder pain, stiffness and impingement
Sports injuries including fractures, tendon and ligament injuries
Elbow
Tennis elbow
Golfer elbow
Elbow arthritis
Elbow therapeutic arthroscopy
Cubital tunnel syndrome
Hand and Wrist
Dupuytren's contracture of hands
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Trigger fingers and thumb
Lumps and bumps in the hands
Hand and wrist tendonitis
Thumb arthritis
Finger joints arthritis requiring fusion or replacement
Therapeutic and diagnostic wrist arthroscopy
Wrist and hand fractures
Peripheral nerve entrapment
Ulna and median nerve entrapment
Nerve entrapment requiring assessment and release
Medical secretaries
- Consultant suite- Ross Hall hospital
- 221 Crookston Road Glasgow G52 3NQ
- 0141 810 3151
- outpatientsrosshall@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
- Reception- Kings Park hospital
- Polmaise Road Stirling FK7 9JH
- 01786 451669
- kingspark.reception@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Ahmed Almaki at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Stuart Young at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr John Alan Davidson at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Gavin Fletcher at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Andrew Mitchell at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Alexander Binning at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Kim Chan has worked with Dr Duncan Allen at the following hospitals:
- Ross Hall Hospital (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)
Ross Hall Hospital (5-50) Kings Park Hospital (1-5)
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T6520
Tendon sheath injection of therapeutic substance including Viscosupplement +/- image guidance - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5) Kings Park Hospital (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W2810
Repair of non-union of clavicle - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T7982
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and rotator cuff repair (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W2582
Closed reduction of fracture of short bone (including cast or percutaneous K-wires) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W2380
Locked intramedullary nailing of fractured long bone - (1-5)
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T7290
Trigger point injection/Enthesis - 1 injection - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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X4810
Change of cast without general anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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S6041
Scar revision up to 5cm - trunk & limbs - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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S7010
Wedge excision or avulsion of nail (including chemical ablation of nail bed) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W3530
Removal of percutaneous wire - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T5210
Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T6800
Delayed or secondary repair of tendon (including graft, transfer and/or prosthesis) (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T7910
Open subacromial decompression and rotator cuff repair +/- excision of distal clavicle - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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A6710
Cubital tunnel release (open) (without transposition) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5) Kings Park Hospital (1-5)
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W1920
Primary open reduction of long bone with fixation - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T6782
Repair of distal biceps tendon - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W7872
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5) Kings Park Hospital (1-5)
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W7485
Small joint (e.g. interphalangeal/ metacarpo-phalangeal joint) ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (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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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)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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A7352
Local anaesthetic blockade of named major nerve or plexus +/- Image guidance (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T6830
Secondary repair or first stage reconstruction of flexor of hand - (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)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)