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Mr Rupert Wharton

Consultant Trauma, Orthopaedic & Hand Surgeon
Areas of Expertise

I am a triple fellowship trained Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with a sub-specialty interest in Hand and Wrist Surgery.  I treat NHS and Private Patients in Central and South West London.

I have a sub-specialist hand and wrist practice treating hand injuries, sequalae of hand and wrist trauma following both operative and non-operative care, nerve injury and nerve compression, tendinopathy and degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist.

I perform tendon transfer surgeries for chronic tendon injury, as well as wrist arthroscopy and wrist ligament reconstruction including open techniques using tendon grafts including for post traumatic arthritis.


Instructions welcomed for:-

Sub-specialist assessments in Hand and Wrist Personal Injury.
Notes and imaging reviews.
Accident history.
Pre-accident history and complaints.
Patient reported outcome measures and comment regarding reasonableness.
Causation.
Condition and Prognosis reporting.
Disability consideration.
Open labour market consideration.
Musculoskeletal trauma assessments in the generality of orthopaedic trauma.

Qualifications:

2022    European Board of Hand Surgery Diploma

2022    British Diploma Hand Surgery (BSSH/University of Manchester)

2020    Certification of Completion of Training (CCT) Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery

2019    Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Tr and Orth)

2009    Bachelor of Medicine, University of Southampton

2008    BSc (1st class honours) University of Southampton

Professional Memberships:

  • British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)
  • Surrey Hand Society
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • International Wrist Arthroscopy Society
  • International Bone Research Association
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England


Medicolegal Courses/Revalidation:

  • Bond Solon Expert Witness Conference 2024
  • Excellence in Report Writing – England and Wales (Bond Solon) Sept 23
  • Personal Injury: The Law and the Expert’s Role (Bond Solon) June 23

 

The following are offered as standard:

  • Accident history.
  • Pre-accident history and complaints.
  • Patient reported outcome measures and comment regarding reasonableness.
  • Causation.
  • Condition and Prognosis reporting.
  • Disability consideration.
  • Open labour market consideration.

 

I do not currently accept negligence assessments.

 

Official Qualifications:
BM, BSc, FRCS, Dip Hand Surg (Br & Eur)
Category:
Regional Limits:
UK Wide
Additional Languages:
English only
Additional Information
Expert Witness Work
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
No
Criminal Cases:
No
Media & Public Relations:
No
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity
Claimant:
90%
Defendant:
5%
Single Joint Expert:
5%
Court Attendance: 0
(Past 3 years)
Written Reports: 125+
(Past 3 years)
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Mr Rupert Wharton

Contact Address:
Mr
Rupert
Wharton
King Edward VII’s Hospital
5-10 Beaumont Street
Marylebone
LONDON
W1G 6AA

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Rupert

Wharton



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