- 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 Tavakkolizadeh completed his Orthopaedic Registrar training at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital and he has completed two fellowships including a sports medicine and upper limb surgery fellowship in Australia followed by a year of upper limb surgery fellowship at King's College Hospital. He took up the post of Consultant Orthopaedic and upper limb surgeon at King's College Hospital in 2008.
He provides a comprehensive upper limb service including minimally invasive and arthroscopic shoulder and elbow surgery. He also performs wrist arthroscopies and treats upper limb fractures and soft tissue sports injuries in conjunction with appropriate rehabilitation when necessary.
He also treats nerve compression neuropathies including cubital and carpal tunnel syndrome.
He is actively involved in research and teaching. He has extensive publications in peer reviewed journals and is involved in postgraduate teaching and training. He is an organiser and faculty member in several educational and skills courses nationally and participates regularly in GP and physio teaching programmes. He has been an invited guest speaker at several international meetings.
Areas of interest
Shoulder; Elbow; Wrist; Hand; Surgery; Arthroscopy; Sports injuries; Biceps injuries; Upper limb surgery; Upper limb fractures; Fractures and trauma; Minimally invasive surgery; Rotator cuff repair; Shoulder stabilisation; Tennis elbow; Shoulder impingement; shoulder instability; Injections; Carpal tunnel syndrome; Ulnar nerve compression; Distal biceps rupture; Golfer's elbow; Dupuytren's disease; trigger finger; trapeziectomy; Shoulder arthroscopy; Elbow arthroscopy; Wrist arthroscopy; Scaphoid fractures; Shoulder replacement; Elbow replacement; Base of thumb arthritis, elbow instability, radial head fracture, wrist fracture, clavicle fracture, acromioclavicular joint problem, hand fracture
Medical secretaries
- Sarah Nixon
- 4th floor The Shard St. Thomas Street London SE1 9BS
- 020 3372 5605
- 020 7378 7049
- upperlimbdoc@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Imran Ahmad at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (>50)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Amina Shariff at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Jayaram Dasan at the following hospitals:
- Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Daniel Abell at the following hospitals:
- Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
- Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Saju Sharafudeen at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Uttam Bhandari at the following hospitals:
- Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Chris Nicholson at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Adel Tavakkolizadeh has worked with Dr Anil R Visram at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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W8194
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression and excision of distal clavicle (including arthroscopic procedures in glenohumeral joint) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W8193
Arthroscopic subacromial decompression - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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A5753
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CERVICAL - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W2100
Primary open reduction of intra-articular fracture of long bone with internal fixation, e.g. proximal humerus or proximal tibia (+/- arthroscopic assistance) - (1-5)
Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5) London Bridge 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)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (1-5)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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W7483
Triquetrolunate ligament reconstruction - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T7483
Ultrasound guided barbotage of calcific deposits of joint (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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T6450
Tenodesis of biceps tendon (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W7714
Primary open or arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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T7915
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair greater than 2cm - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W3203
Early open reduction and internal fixation of scaphoid fracture, i.e. within 6 weeks of fracture - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W7872
Arthroscopic arthrolysis of shoulder contracture +/- manipulation/injection - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T5210
Dupuytren's fasciectomy multiple digits with proximal interphalangeal joints - (1-5)
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X4810
Change of cast without general anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W7718
Primary arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation procedure (including labral/SLAP/tendon repair) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T6782
Repair of distal biceps tendon - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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A6810
Neurolysis and transposition of peripheral nerve (excludes carpal tunnel release) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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S0653
Removal of benign lesion in muscle or deeper tissue (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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W8602
Therapeutic arthroscopy of wrist joint (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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T5203
Dupuytren's fasciectomy single digit with proximal interphalangeal joint - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)