Mr Edwin Prashanth Jesudason (known as Prash) is an experienced trauma and orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialist interest in hand, wrist, and elbow disorders.

He consults at Spire Yale Hospital, Wrexham, and Spire Consulting Rooms, Abergele.

His main interests are in the following areas:

• Dupuytrens contractures
• Nerve disorders
• Arthritis of the hand and wrist and joint replacement
• Sports injuries of the wrist
• Musicians hand disorders

Mr Jesudason gained his medical degree in 1999 from the University of Manchester before undertaking specialist orthopaedic training in Manchester and Lancashire. During this time, he spent a year training in hand surgery as part of a fellowship recognised by the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH). In 2012, he completed the British Postgraduate Diploma in Hand Surgery, awarded by the University of Manchester and BSSH.

Mr Jesudason has an interest in medical education and trains junior doctors. He is an honorary senior lecturer at Bangor University and Cardiff University, and is lead clinician in trauma and orthopaedics at his NHS base, Ysybyty Gwynedd, Bangor. He has also delivered a number of national and international presentations during his career. His research interests include the assessment of nerve dysfunction and brain adaptation after nerve injury (through collaboration with the Hand/Brain lab, Bangor University). He is a national figure in sustainable surgery and is actively leading in the UK to reduce the carbon footprint of surgical practice.

Outside of the hospital, he enjoys music and is an accomplished pianist. He also plays the pipe organ, guitar, sitar, and didgeridoo. He also spends time exploring the outdoors and enjoys family time with his wife and two children.

King David High School, Liverpool 1987-1994

MB, ChB - 1999, University of Manchester School of Medicine

MSc. - Health Science and Practice, University of Central Lancashire

FRCS (Orth & Trauma) - 2010

British Diploma in Hand Surgery - 2012, University of Manchester / British Society for Surgery of the Hand

Membership:

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

British Society for Surgery of the Hand