MBBS BSc(Hons) MRCS FRCS(Tr&Orth)
20 years of experience
London, EC4N 7BE
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20 years of experience
London, EC4N 7BE
(+5 more)
47 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek, Mr Tomas Tickunas and 14 other professionals
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Mr. Dan Shaerf is a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Hand & Wrist Surgery. His NHS practice is at the excellent London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. He graduated from the prestigious Royal Free & University College London Medical School in 2005 with Merit and undertook a BSc in Orthopaedic Science at the renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Institute of Orthopaedics. During his core surgical rotation, he was ranked in the top 10% across all of London 4 times consecutively, achieving the highest mark possible in 2009. After completing his specialist training on the highly sought-after North West London (Imperial) Rotation, he underwent 3 further very prestigious Hand & Wrist fellowships at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, and Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals; thus honing his remarkable skills even further.
Mr. Shaerf is an expert in disorders and injuries of the hand and wrist. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and he has presented at international meetings on topics related to hand and wrist surgery as well as orthopaedics in general. He has set up a successful hand surgery service out of Ealing Hospital in West London and is particularly interested in thumb and wrist arthritis, using state-of-the-art joint replacement technology.
Mr. Shaerf is an experienced and well-qualified surgeon who regularly attends specialist conferences and courses to ensure his skills are cutting-edge. He has been a member of several leading surgical societies, including the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, the European Wrist Arthroscopy Society, and the British Orthopaedic Association. As a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dan is highly respected in his field.
Having been through a serious car accident and sustaining multiple fractures himself, Mr. Shaerf has first-hand knowledge of what it is like to be on the receiving end of orthopaedic surgery. This gives him a unique understanding and insight into the experience of his patients.
When he's not working, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, keeping fit, and scuba diving.
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General Medical Council
No. 6129868
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2005
Education and Training:
2016: FRCS (Tr&Orth) - The Royal College of Surgeons of England
2009: MRCS - The Royal College of Surgeons of England
1999 - 2005: MBBS, BSc University College London Medical School
1996 - 1998: A Levels (A,A,A,A) Hasmonean High School
Memberships:
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS - Eng)
British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)
European Wrist Arthroscopy Society (EWAS)
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Mr Dan Shaerf consistently demonstrates a professional and clear manner with patients, actively listening and providing thorough explanations. He reassures patients and their families regarding diagnoses and treatment options, often arranging prompt follow-up and diagnostics such as X-rays and injections on the same day. Some patients mention a minor issue with punctuality. His expertise is frequently highlighted in procedures like wrist fracture management, hand surgery, and treatment for issues such as trigger finger and thumb joint replacement.
Dan was very personable and explained what was going on clearly and we agreed the treatment plan going forward.
Mr Dan Shaerf was very attentive and kind with my son. He provided clear advice and thoroughly explained the extent of his injury. The appointment did not feel rushed at all, and he took the time to answer our questions and ensure we understood everything. Overall, it was a very pleasant experience, and we greatly appreciated his professionalism and care.
As always, it was flawless and fantastic. So understanding, knowledgable and re-assuring. Thank you.
I had a very positive experience with Dr Shaerf. He carried out a thorough assessment of my right ring finger, explained the diagnosis clearly and in a way that was easy to understand, and outlined the next steps and treatment options in detail. I felt listened to, reassured, and confident about the plan moving forward. Highly recommended.
Very smooth and professional process. I felt in good hands.
Today I had an excellent experience with the doctor. He was extremely professional, kind, and attentive throughout the visit. He listened carefully to my concerns and explained everything clearly, making me feel comfortable and reassured. His care, patience, and dedication to his patients are truly admirable. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy and outstanding doctor.
Easy to talk to, very attentive too. Which is why I want to come back to have my left thumb sorted out after the difference having my right thumb has made.
Was a plesaure to see Dan again and I'm grateful for his expert care.
Dr Shaerf was as pleasant as could be giving full explanations of the issues, procedures and outcomes in a reassuring manner. His professionalism and enthusiasm has shone through and I was entirely satisfied with his surgery and aftercare.
I would highly recommend Mr Dan Shaerf, an excellent Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hand and wrist conditions. Mr Shaerf combines deep clinical expertise with a thoughtful, evidence‑based approach. He is particularly skilled in the diagnosis and surgical management of both traumatic injuries and elective conditions of the hand and wrist, including arthritis, nerve compressions and complex fractures. He is known for his clear communication and supportive manner with patients. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to patients seeking expert orthopaedic and han...
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23 Dec 2025
Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek
NeurosurgeonExcellent and very thorough Hand surgeon
11 Dec 2025
Mr Tomas Tickunas
Plastic SurgeonFantastic hand surgeon and a great colleague.
27 Nov 2025
Dr Sangoh Lee
RadiologistVery professional, skilful and shows a lot of empathy
27 Oct 2025
Dr. Oluseye Balogun
AnaesthetistWhat are Mr Dan Shaerf's reviews like?
Mr Dan Shaerf's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 460 reviews.
What languages does Mr Dan Shaerf speak?
Mr Dan Shaerf speaks English
Where is Mr Dan Shaerf located?
Mr Dan Shaerf primarily practices at Fortius Clinic City, located at 75 King William Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4N 7BE
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What are Mr Dan Shaerf working hours?
Mr Dan Shaerf is working Tuesday (09:30 - 17:00), Wednesday (08:00 - 12:30, 12:30 - 17:00), Thursday (17:30 - 20:00), Friday (09:00 - 16:00)
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