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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- 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
- Dr Ahmed Almaki
Fee Assured
- Dr John Alan Davidson
Fee Assured
- Dr Gavin Fletcher
Fee Assured
- Dr Alexander Binning
Fee Assured
- Dr Martin Hughes
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Andrew Makin
Fee Assured
- Dr Andrew Mitchell
Fee Assured
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 - (5-50)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5) Kings Park Hospital (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)
Kings Park Hospital (1-5) Ross Hall Hospital (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (1-5)
Ross Hall Hospital (1-5) Kings Park 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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