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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
- Shoulder & Elbow
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Vipul Patel is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon dealing in problems of the Shoulder and Elbow. His NHS practice is at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). He was instrumental in setting up the shoulder and elbow service at SWLEOC.
Mr Patel has helped develop the BOA/ BESS commissioning guidance for managing shoulder problems.
Mr Patel has been in Consultant practice since 1999. Mr Patel offers a one-stop clinic with clinical assessment, imaging with x-rays and ultrasound as well as treatments such as image-guided injections where appropriate at the first visit. Mr Patel has expertise in treating fractures and dislocations as well as sports injuries of the shoulder and elbow. Mr Patel has extensive experience in arthroscopic, replacement and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and elbow, performing 350-400 operations annually. Mr Patel has expertise in conventional anatomic and reverse shoulder replacements. Mr Patel utilises computer aided planning for shoulder replacement surgery.
Areas of interest
Shoulder pain; Frozen shoulder; shoulder dislocation or instability; rotator cuff tear; shoulder separation;
Sports injuries; shoulder stiffness; shoulder arthritis;
Fractures of the shoulder, elbow or wrist;
Shoulder arthroscopy; Subacromial decompression; Capsular release; Rotator cuff repairs; Shoulder stabilisation; Labral repairs; Acromioclavicular joint repairs; Shoulder resurfacing; Total Shoulder replacement; Reverse shoulder replacement; Computer aided shoulder replacement;
Elbow pain; Tennis elbow; Golfer's elbow; Elbow stiffness; Biceps rupture; Elbow arthritis; Elbow arthroscopy; Elbow replacement;
Medical secretaries
- Marlene Atkinson
- Secretary to Mr Vipul Patel Spire St. Anthonys Hospital 801 London Road Cheam Sutton SM3 9DW
- 07867 617523
- 07867 617523
- vrpatel.sec@outlook.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Vipul Patel has worked with Dr Muhammad Masood Khan at the following hospitals:
- Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Vipul Patel has worked with Dr Jeremy Howard at the following hospitals:
- Spire Gatwick Park Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Vipul Patel has worked with Dr Vittaldas Shetty at the following hospitals:
- Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Vipul Patel has worked with Dr Selvaranee Pathma at the following hospitals:
- Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Vipul Patel has worked with Dr Milind Bhagwat at the following hospitals:
- Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T6450
Tenodesis of biceps tendon (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
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W7718
Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (1-5)
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T7981
Extensive (greater than 2cm tear) repair of large muscle (including arthroscopic) (excluding rotator cuff) - (1-5)
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W8880
Arthroscopy of elbow (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5)
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T7982
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and rotator cuff repair (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (1-5)
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T7916
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm with tenodesis of biceps tendon - (1-5)
Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5)
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W8193
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (1-5)
Ramsay Ashtead 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)
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W3100
Bone graft (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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W7715
Coracoid bone block transfer for recurrent instability of shoulder (Bristow-Latarjet procedure) - (1-5)
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T7918
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using a biodegradable collagen based scaffold - (1-5)
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W5560
OK (Outerbridge and Kashiwagi) procedure - (1-5)
Ramsay Ashtead Hospital (1-5)