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Mr Vipul Patel

Mr Vipul Patel

Trauma & orthopaedic surgery 04132952

  • Bupa Platinum consultant
  • Fee assured
  • Open Referral network
Overview
Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
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;

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Procedures completed

  • W8880

    Arthroscopy of elbow (as sole procedure) - ()

    Ramsay Ashtead Hospital ()

  • T7916

    Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm with tenodesis of biceps tendon - ()

    Ramsay Ashtead Hospital ()

  • W8193

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - ()

    Ramsay Ashtead Hospital ()

  • W5560

    OK (Outerbridge and Kashiwagi) procedure - ()

    Ramsay Ashtead Hospital ()

  • T7918

    Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using a biodegradable collagen based scaffold - ()

    Spire St Anthony's Hospital ()

  • W3100

    Bone graft (as sole procedure) - ()

  • T6450

    Tenodesis of biceps tendon (as sole procedure) - ()

    Ramsay Ashtead Hospital ()

  • W7718

    Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - ()

    Spire St Anthony's Hospital ()

  • W2310

    Secondary open reduction of fractured long bone-and intramedullary fixation or internal fixation for non-union/mal union - including intra-articular (including bone graft) - ()

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