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Mr Kapil Kumar

Trauma & orthopaedic surgery 04758170

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

Specialises in

  • Hand & Wrist
  • Shoulder & Elbow

Offers

  • Face-to-face consultations
  • Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Kumar graduated from University of Delhi, and did basic surgical and orthopaedic training in India, before moving to the UK. He trained in Orthopedics in Aberdeen before further subspecialising in Shoulder and Elbow surgery. His advanced training Fellowships in Shoulder and Elbow surgery were at Reading Shoulder Unit, and the Upper Limb Unit at Wrightington Hospital. Both these institutions are world renowned for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
He has been a Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics since 2007, practising general Orthopaedics with a special subspecialty interest in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
He is actively involved in research and has published papers in international journals related to shoulder replacement, tennis elbow, rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability.

Areas of interest

Rotator cuff tear; Subacromial impingement;Frozen shoulder;Shoulder dislocation;Recurrent shoulder instability;SLAP tear;Shoulder keyhole surgery;Shoulder arthritis;Shoulder replacement;Tennis elbow;Elbow arthritis;Elbow keyhole surgery;Carpal tunnel;Dupuytren's contracture;Knee arthroscopy

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Procedures completed

  • W9040

    Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • T7915

    Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • W9030

    Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa with image guidance - unilateral - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • W8194

    Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • W9050

    Shoulder hydrodistension +/- image guidance - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • W7872

    Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (5-50)

    Albyn Hospital (5-50)

  • T7481

    Autologous blood injection for tendinopathy with/without dry needling and ultrasound guidance - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • W7718

    Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • T8050

    Surgical release of humeral epicondylitis (lateral or medial) (e.g. 'Tennis Elbow') - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • W8110

    Arthroscopic excision of calcific deposits from shoulder - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • S0633

    Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • T7990

    Revision of open or arthroscopic rotator cuff repair +/- decompression - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

  • W7430

    Reconstruction of lateral collateral ligament complex - (1-5)

    Albyn Hospital (1-5)

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