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Mr Elliot Sorene

MBBS FRCS (Tr & Orth) EDHS

Orthopaedic Surgeon

31 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

(+1 more)

31 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Tom Quick, Dr Richard Shaffer and 4 other professionals

4.71

/5

(32 reviews)

31 years of experience

London, NW8 9NH

(+1 more)

31 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Tom Quick, Dr Richard Shaffer and 4 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Wrist Fractures
6
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6

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About Mr Elliot Sorene

Mr Elliot Sorene is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic, Hand & Upper Limb Surgeon currently serving at University College London Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from University College London and Middlesex School of Medicine in 1995 and completed his Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery training in 2004. Building on this solid foundation, he pursued specialised fellowships in hand, wrist, and upper limb surgery at the Pulvertaft Hand Centre in Derby (2004–2005) and at the Centre for Hand and Upper Limb Surgery at Wrightington Hospital, Lancashire (2006). His exceptional skills were recognised when he was awarded the European Diploma in Hand Surgery as the best candidate in 2005, along with the prestigious Churchill Livingstone Medal. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in 2006.

In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Mr Sorene is an active educator and researcher. He is an invited faculty member at hand and wrist surgery courses held at Wrightington and Derby, as well as wrist arthroscopy courses organised by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. His expertise is further acknowledged through various speaking engagements at courses and trusts across the region. Mr Sorene also serves as an editorial board member for the Journal of Children Orthopaedics, the official journal of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS). Mr Sorene is a reviewer for a number of peer-reviewed journals.

Mr Sorene lectures and undertakes surgery internationally, demonstrating surgical techniques and teaching. In addition, he undertakes charity work and surgical expeditions in India and Nepal undertaking surgery for post-traumatic reconstruction, paediatric hand surgery for congenital abnormalities and leprosy surgery.

Mr Sorene is an examiner for the British diploma in surgery of the hand.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • Acute Hand and Upper Limb Trauma
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Post-traumatic hand and wrist reconstruction and osteotomy surgery
  • Scaphoid surgery
  • Vascularised bone grafting
  • Carpal instability surgery
  • Partial and total wrist replacement
  • Arthroscopic wrist and elbow surgery
  • Paediatric Hand Surgery
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis surgery
  • Sports injuries
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Musician's Hand
  • Chronic wrist pain

Subspecialties

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

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(40)
Skill Endorsements
(11)

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Wrist Fractures
6
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6
Arthritis (Hand)
5
1
Trigger Finger
4
Hand & Wrist Surgery
4
Finger Injury
2
Tendon Repair (Hand)
2
Arthritis (Wrist)
2
Tendon Injuries
1
1
Hand Injury
1
1
Ganglion Cyst Removal
1
Mallet Finger
1
Hand Pain
1
Steroid Injection
1
De Quervain's Syndrome (Tenosynovitis)
1
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
1
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
1
Joint Fusion (Hand)
1
Elbow Surgery
1
Wrist Pain
1
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy
1
Hand Lumps
1
Dislocation of the Elbow
Arthritis
Wrist Drop
Ulnar Nerve Injury
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Sports Injuries
Schwannoma
Radial Nerve Injury
Nerve Tumours
Lipoma
Median Nerve Injury
Humerus Fractures
Hand Stiffness
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Entrapment Neuropathy
Dupuytren's Contracture
External Fixation Devices
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
Benign Bone Tumour
Lunate Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Stress Fractures
Thumb Joint Replacement
Clavicle Fractures
Ulnar Shortening
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Trapeziectomy
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Osteotomy
Kienbock's Disease
Joint Replacement
Hand Problems
Hand Extensor Tendon Injuries
Fracture Fixation Surgery
Wrist Replacement
Elbow Instability
Wrist Arthroscopy
Elbow Stiffness
Rheumatoid Hand Surgery
Joint Fusion (Wrist)
Finger Joint Replacement
Tendon Repair
Fragility (Osteoporotic) Fractures
Revision Surgery
Forearm Fractures
Arthroscopy
Elbow Fractures

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4207698


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1995


Qualifications

Educated Haberdashers' Aske's School Elstree

University College London and Middlesex School of Medicine MBBS 1995

Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery training 1998-2004 AO scholarship 2002

Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) scholarship for excellence 2004

Fellowship hand, wrist and upper limb surgery training at the Pulvertaft Hand Centre Derby 2004-2005 and the Centre for Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Wrightington Hospital Lancashire 2006

European Diploma in Hand Surgery best candidate 2005 Churchill Livingstone Medal

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery 2006

Consultant Orthopaedic and Hand surgeon University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust appointed 2006

Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery GMC Specialist Registration

Sub-Specialist Qualification (EDHS June 2005)

European Diploma in Hand Surgery of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand.

Winner of the Churchill Livingstone Medal 2005

Examiner for the British Diploma in Hand Surgery

Top Teacher Award University College London 2010

Royal Society of Medicine

Member of British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)

British Orthopaedic Association

American Association for Hand Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

European Wrist Arthroscopy Society

Fellow of the British Orthopaedic Association


Publications

+24

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22 / 04 / 2025

CV and list of publications

Published in various journals

20 / 01 / 2001

Diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination and magnetic resonance imaging for common articular wrist pathology

Published in Acta Orthop Belg

12 / 09 / 2013

Revision of a failed Swanson arthroplasty to a total wrist replacement restores wrist function and movements

Published in Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery

05 / 03 / 2012

Postgraduate Orthopaedics

Published in Cambridge University Press


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Arabic
  • French
  • Hebrew
  • Spanish

Insurers

  • General and Medical
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Healix Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • National Friendly
  • The PHC
  • Aetna
  • Benenden Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £275
  • Follow-up appointment

    £175
*May vary on location

Locations

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital

60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH

4.77(6,101 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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HCA Healthcare UK Elstree Waterfront Outpatients

The Waterfront Beaufort House Elstree Road, Elstree, United Kingdom, WD6 3BS

4.82(1,150 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Wrist Fractures
6
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
6

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Elliot Sorene's patient interactions are professional and clear, inspiring confidence. His expert and efficient approach leads to accurate diagnoses and speedy action for various complex hand and wrist conditions, with many patients reporting successful results and minimal pain after operations for procedures such as broken wrist repair and tendon repair. Some patients mention his manner can be brisk or brusque, occasionally feeling rushed. His patients frequently seek his expertise for treatment of fractures, including wrist fractures, carpal tunnel decompression, and hand arthritis.

5
verified patient
24 Jul 2025

Elliot Sorene bothered to come out and see me on a Sunday He found time to operate on me the following day. He was quick, efficient and very professional I had no pain after a complex broken wrist operation I am now having physio and am pretty sure, I will have a good recovery in a few months time.

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5
verified patient
08 May 2025

Very charming and helpful

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5
verified patient
23 Apr 2025

Mr Sorene was extremely helpful, kind and supportive within my appointments with him. i am finally out of pain, highly recommended!

5
verified patient
10 Mar 2025

Very professional and obviously an expert. Quite brisk in his manner. I felt quite rushed through.

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5
verified patient
07 Mar 2025

Mr. Soreen mended my broken left wrist some thirteen years ago. When I broke my right wrist last November , I did not hesitate to consult him again.

4
verified patient
10 Feb 2025

got seen promptly and diagnosed. professional

5
verified patient
28 Jan 2025

Very clear , matter of fact. Gives confidence. Highly recommend

4.33
verified patient
23 Jan 2025

Extremely to the point. Clear, precise And exceptionally expert in my case. Successful result.

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5
verified patient
22 Jan 2025

Lovely consultant

Patient seen for:
4.67
verified patient
22 Jan 2025

This is the 4 th time he has operated on me

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Skill Endorsements

Talented and well renowned hand surgeon

12 Oct 2026
Endorsed for
Tendon Injuries
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Professor Tom Quick

Professor Tom Quick

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

06 Jan 2026
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy

Dr Richard Shaffer

Dr Richard Shaffer

Oncologist
Is a colleague

Fast, efficient world-class expert. The go-to surgeon for arm problems.

02 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Elbow Surgery
Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr Benjamin Jacobs

Dr Benjamin Jacobs

Paediatrician
Is a colleague

one of the best hand surgeons I have worked with.

16 Dec 2024
Endorsed for
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Trauma Surgery

Mr Ahsan Sheeraz

Mr Ahsan Sheeraz

Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Most recent videos

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Bennett's Fracture

Bennett's Fracture

A Bennett fracture is a fracture-dislocation of the 1st carpometacarpal (CMC) joint (between the metacarpal and the carpal bones at the wrist).

22 April 2025

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TFCC Tear | Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex

TFCC Tear | Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex

A TFCC tear is an injury to the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex, found in the wrist, between the end of the Ulna bone and the Carpals.

22 April 2025

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Colles' Fracture

Colles' Fracture

A Colles fracture is a break at the distal end (near the wrist) of the Radius (one of the two forearm bones, on the thumb side of the wrist).

22 April 2025

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Boutonniere deformity

Boutonniere deformity

A boutonniere (buttonhole) deformity is an injury to a tendon in one of the fingers, resulting in a deformed shape.

22 April 2025

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Wrist and finger ganglion's

Wrist and finger ganglion's

A ganglion cyst or wrist ganglion is a small lump which appears in the wrist, often attached to a tendon.

22 April 2025

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De Quervain's tenosynovitis

De Quervain's tenosynovitis

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis is inflammation of the synovium of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis longus tendons.

22 April 2025

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FAQ

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Mr Elliot Sorene's overall patient rating is 4.71 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 32 reviews.

What languages does Mr Elliot Sorene speak?

Mr Elliot Sorene speaks English, Arabic, French, Hebrew and Spanish

Where is Mr Elliot Sorene located?

Mr Elliot Sorene primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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