- George is fee assured for BUPA and AXA and is approved with all major insurance providers.
- Self funding patients can also be seen in his clinics and a detailed advise regarding fees will be provided from his secretary before the appointment is made and are available at the PHIN site
- Your current medication
- A referral letter from your GP
- Copies of previous investigations that you might already have had.
- If you come for a second opinion please bring any relevant documents and information, relating to that previous treatment, with you.
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has a lot of useful information leaflets that can be accessed from the links below:
Information for patients from AAOS
This is a collection of usuful information and leaflets for patients published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Patient Information from Reading Shoulder Unit
Reading shoulder unit is internationally known and has trained many generations of shoulder surgeons. Mr Copeland developed the resurfacing shoulder replacement and Prof. Levy the revolutionary VERSO reverse shoulder replacement.
Patient information from Prof. Funk and ShoulderDoc
Prof Funk has collected the largest amount of usuful and reliable information for patients and shoulder surgeons
Online videos
Presentations
This is a collection of presentations that I have delivered over the years. The link will open in a new page as PDF file
Shoulder presentations
- Parachute technique
- Treatment of proximal humerus fractures with reverse shoulder replacement
- Bilateral reverse shoulder replacements
- Bone grafting in shoulder replacement
- What’s new in treatment of proximal humeral fractures
- Shoulder instability
- Fozen shoulder maniopulation under anaesthetic
- Non operative mamagnet of cuff tears, deltoid strengthening video and posrture video
- Platelet rich plasma injections
- Revision of failed stemmed shoulder prosthesis to stemless reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
- Arthroscopic Repair of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear, using patch and PRP
- Shoulder replacement principles - Intact cuff
- Shoulder injuries
- Reverse polarity shoulder replacement in patients with weight bearing shoulders
- Planning and performing surgery in patient with complex glenoid
- Affinis Short Presentation
- Lower trapezius tendon transfer - B. Elhassan
- Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression & ACJ Excision
- Update on cuff tears
- SCR – Patch, Fascia Lata and the InSpace Balloon
Trauma presentations
- Malleolar fractures
- Biodegradable plates and screws for the treatment of metatarsal and ankle fractures
- Does CT scanning help treatment decisions for wrist fractures
- Hand swelling due to missed coronal fracture of the body of the hamate and hamate triquetral dislocation
- Plate on Plate Osteosynthesis for the Treatment of Periplate Fracture
- Postoperative lower limb acute compartment syndrome
- The Importance of Fractures Around the Knee Joint Resulting from Knee Dislocation
- Treatment of Humeral Fractures with Brace
Knee and Hip presentations
Service presentations
- Getting it right first time. Can you explain how you will ensure your upper limb service gets it right first time?
- How to Best Manage Working Across Two Sites as a Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon
- One Stop Shoulder Clinic
- Supporting medical students
- How we can aid/deliver an equitable educational experience to our students across Trusts with differing resources
- Drawing upon your teaching experiences and research profile, how would you ensure the recruitment to and delivery of a high quality MCh in Surgery (Orthopaedics) pathway?
- BOOM and BOOMF Audit
