Orthopaedic Surgeon
London, W1G 6AA
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Rupert Wharton is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon at King Edward VII's Hospital, New Victoria Hospital and Kingston Hospital, specialising in Hand, Wrist and upper limb surgery.
He has an interest in sports injuries, fractures and degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist following fellowships at the prestigious Wrightington Upper Limb Unit, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and at the Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derby. He was awarded the Soli Lam Travelling Fellowship by the British Orthopaedic Association to the prestigious Institut Kaplan, Barcelona, and Institut de la Main, Paris.
He works closely with hand therapy and physio colleagues to ensure all non operative solutions have been tried before considering surgery, and to ensure optimal rehabilitation after surgery.
Mr. Wharton trained on the North West Thames Rotation, after ranking first in T&O national selection 2014. He is an alumnus of the British Orthopaedic Association's Future Leaders Programme 2022, and he is an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve with a keen interest in leadership in healthcare and in the operating theatre.
He has sat on the BOTA committee as Publicity Officer and produced the JOINT annual journal. He represented BOTA to the British Orthopaedic Association Professional Practice and Patient Liaison Committees. He was BOTA Linkman for the North West Thames rotation between 2014 and 2020, and ran the deanery core curriculum training 2019-20.
His professional memberships include BOTA, BOA, BSSH, International Wrist Arthroscopy Society, AO, RCS(Eng).
For more info see https://rupertwharton.com
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General Medical Council
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BM - University of Southampton, UK in 2009
MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK in 2013
FRCS (Tr & Orth) - Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK in 2019
European Diploma of Hand Surgery, FESSH in 2022
British Diploma of Hand Surgery, University of Manchester, 2022
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90 reviews
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Was very happy with the information and the whole experience of my appointment.
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He was really gentle and caring towards my mum. He explained very well all the options and outcomes. Thank you
5
I always look forward to see Dr Wharton, for the great comfort and assurance I receive every time I visit.
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Great to meet the doctor Mr Wharton today, give me all the information that I needed for my problem!! A gentleman …
5
Very thorough and explained everything clearly. After some mix ups with previous calls with other people he reassured us finally.
5
Reassuring and clearly explained options re further treatment.
4.5
He was very pleasant and communicative although I did have quite a long wait to see him.
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Welcoming, informative provided options with pros and cons
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Very patient and amazing
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Very professional and understanding .
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6 endorsements
Rupert is a very highly regarded surgeon in South West London. He constantly targets a standard of excellence with all his patient care and brings an unrivalled level of knowledge and expertise to his practice. I count myself fortunate to have him as a colleague and am grateful for his input and advice for my difficult clinical cases.
Mr Alex Magnussen
Mr Ali Phillips
Mr Mark Webb
Rupert has completed two prestigious fellowships and both, the British and European hand surgery diplomas. We have worked together twice during our training and he has demonstrated himself to be a skilled and professional colleague that I would recommend to any future patients.
Dr Kunal Kulkarni
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Mr Rupert Wharton's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 90 reviews
What languages does Mr Rupert Wharton speak?
Mr Rupert Wharton speaks English
Where is Mr Rupert Wharton located?
Mr Rupert Wharton primarily practices at King Edward VII's Hospital, located at 5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
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What are Mr Rupert Wharton working hours?
Mr Rupert Wharton is working Monday (08:30 - 12:30), Wednesday (14:00 - 18:30), Thursday (08:30 - 17:00), Friday (08:30 - 17:00)
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