- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand & Wrist
About me
Raj Bhatia grew up in Birmingham and went on to study at Manchester University. He obtained a BSc honours degree in Immunology and Oncology in 1991 and graduated as a doctor in 1994. Following his general surgical training in Bristol and Birmingham he was selected for Registrar training in Trauma and Orthopaedics on the Welsh training programme. During this time he developed an interest in basic science research and was awarded a national grant, which enabled him to pursue full-time research and obtain a doctorate (MD).
Raj underwent Fellowship Training in Hand Surgery at internationally renowned units in Nottingham and Sydney, Australia.
He is on the specialist GMC register as an accredited Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon and is a Consultant at Bristol Royal Infirmary, The Avon Orthopaedic Centre and Spire Bristol Hospital.
Raj is dedicated to advancing the field of hand and orthopaedic surgery in order to improve patient care and continues to be actively involved in research, teaching, training and appraisal.
Raj is a dedicated husband and father. His interests include cooking, history, cricket and surfing.
Areas of interest
Hand surgery; Sports injuries; Wrist surgery; Nerve compression; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Dupuytren's disease
Medical secretaries
- Tracy Ryan
- Spire Bristol Hospital The Glen Redland Hill Durdham Down BRISTOL BS6 6UT
- 07505 763203
- 07505 763203
- tracy@bristolhandsurgery.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Kathryn Jenkins at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Deborah J Harris at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Simon Lewis at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Khaled A I Moaz at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
- Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital-The Chesterfield (1-5)
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Rhys Davies at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Raj Bhatia has worked with Dr Nick Preston at the following hospitals:
- Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (5-50)
Spire Bristol Hospital (5-50) Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital-The Chesterfield (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (5-50)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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T5203
Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital-The Chesterfield (1-5)
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T5210
Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital-The Chesterfield (1-5) Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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T5223
Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - multiple digits - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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W5930
Fusion of digit joint(s) of hand +/- graft & +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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W3200
Open reduction and internal fixation of cancellous bone graft scaphoid non-union - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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A6710
Cubital tunnel release (open) (without transposition) - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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W8602
Therapeutic arthroscopy of wrist joint (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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T7050
Lengthening of tendon(s) or open tenotomy - (1-5)
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W0282
Total excision of trapezium - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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T5222
Dupuytren's dermofasciectomy and graft, or for recurrent disease - single digit - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)
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W3032
Removal of fixator/frame/pins/wires and change of plaster (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Spire Bristol Hospital (1-5)