Mr Kambiz Hashemi - Hand and Wrist Surgery

Mr Hashemi is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Croydon, who specialises in hand and wrist surgery.

Based at: West Valley Hospital | Get directions | Go to hospital website

Clinical interests

Mr Hashemi treats patients for upper limb/hand disorders including:

Carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome

Tenosynovitis and tendonitis

Dupuytren’s contracture

Ganglions

Rheumatoid arthritis & thumb arthritis 

Hand and finger infection

Trigger finger and thumb 

Hand and wrist fractures 

Tennis and golfers’ elbow

Painful wrist, hand and fingers and thumb

Stiff hand and fingers and thumb

 

Most common surgical procedures carried out:

Carpal tunnel decompression

Excision of ganglion

Dupuytren’s  excision

Release of trigger finger/thumb

Base of thumb joint reconstruction

Tennis elbow release

 

Academic background

M.D. University of Birmingham-

Mr Hashemi qualified from Birmingham University in 1973 and completed his training at United Birmingham Hospitals where he conducted a study on trauma, leading to an MD Thesis.

In 1985 he took up the post of Consultant in Emergency Medicine with an interest in hand surgery, and started the first open acute hand clinic in Surrey. Since then he has been providing a comprehensive service for the acute and chronic upper limb disorders. He is a full member of the British as well as European Society for Surgery of the Hand.

In addition to his MD, Mr Hashemi has carried out extensive research projects resulting in over 60 publications in scientific medical journals.

He was in 1997 in receipt of “Silver Award” in recognition of the service to medicine.

Professional Memberships

M.B, Ch. B, University of Birmingham     

F.R.C.S. England

F.R.C.E.M.

 

NHS base

Croydon University Hospital

Clinic Times

Thursday 9-10am