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Mr Hemant Thakral

Mr Hemant Thakral

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Cranbrook, TN17 4AX

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35 years of experience

Verified profile

35 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.97

52 patient reviews
4.98
Overall Experience
4.98
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.94
Explanation

87 recommendations for:

Rotator Cuff Repair(30)
Shoulder Arthroscopy(28)
Frozen Shoulder(8)
Other(21)

Recent patient review

12 Apr 2024

Second time I’ve had a operation with MrThakral and found him very professional

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About

Hemant Thakral completed his initial medical degree and Masters in India, before continuing his education in the UK. He has considerable experience in shoulder arthroscopic surgery, particularly complicated joint replacements for arthritis and trauma. After considerable experience with hand surgeries, he is recognised for his expertise in carpal tunnel release and Dupuytren's surgery, plus wrist surgery including fusions and scaphoid fractures.

Dr. Thakral is committed to educating and training younger doctors and is a GMC registered trainer. He especially enjoys his role teaching junior surgeons and being an examiner for Orthopaedics MSc.

Currently working at Benenden Hospital, he is also a NHS Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon working with the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust since 2007, specialising in upper limb surgery.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Arthrodesis

Frozen Shoulder

Arthroscopy

Bursectomy

Ganglion Removal

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Trapeziectomy

Release of trigger finger and tennis elbow.


Upper limb surgery

Arthroscopic shoulder surgery,

Elbow surgery and hand surgery


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Rotator Cuff Repair (34%)
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy (32%)
  • Frozen Shoulder (9%)
  • Rotator Cuff Injury (6%)
  • Shoulder Pain (5%)
  • Others (14%)

Subspecialties
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
  • Hand & Wrist Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Sports Injury
  • Trauma Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Arthritis (Shoulder)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis (Hand)
  • Arthritis (Wrist)
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Arthroscopy
  • Ganglion Cyst Removal
  • Wrist Arthroscopy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4564294


Qualifications

MBBS

MS (Orth)

FRCS (Edin)


languages spoken
  • English

Location

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Benenden Hospital

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(4652)
Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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The Ridge, St Leonards, Hastings,, Saint Leonards-on-sea, United Kingdom, TN37 7RE
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Reviews

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Rotator Cuff Repair (30)
Shoulder Arthroscopy (28)
Frozen Shoulder (8)
Rotator Cuff Injury (5)
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*Star rating based on patient reviews

52 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Second time I’ve had a operation with MrThakral and found him very professional

12 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Repair

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Great job thanks.

11 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Repair

4.25

4.00
Overall Experience
4.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good service .

11 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

explained everything well - though did not remember anything of the post op comments as aesthetic probably did not allow it

04 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Frozen Shoulder

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very helpful, kind and informative

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I felt very confident about the treatment I received.

14 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Pain
Rotator Cuff Injury
Tendon Injuries

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He explained the procedure putting me at ease

13 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Rotator Cuff Repair

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Friendly and approachable. I was made to feel at ease and confident in his knowledge and experience. During my consultation it was relaxed and not rushed.

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Frozen Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Repair

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Explained clearly what he could do before my operation and spoke to me in the recovery room to give me an update.

22 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Frozen Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr.Thakral makes you feel very relaxed during initial diagnosis and then on the day of surgery explains clearly what will take place and explains the aftercare in detail. Thank you for your care and attention.

19 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Rotator Cuff Repair
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What are Mr Hemant Thakral's reviews like?

Mr Hemant Thakral's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 52 reviews

What languages does Mr Hemant Thakral speak?

Mr Hemant Thakral speaks English

Where is Mr Hemant Thakral located?

Mr Hemant Thakral primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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