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Mr Rupen Dattani

BSc(Hons), MBChB, MRCS, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Live bookings available

27 years of experience

Harrow, HA1 3RX

(+5 more)

61 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Edward Ibrahim, Dr. Oluseye Balogun and 24 other professionals

5

/5

(594 reviews)

Live bookings available

27 years of experience

Harrow, HA1 3RX

(+5 more)

61 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Edward Ibrahim, Dr. Oluseye Balogun and 24 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
222
5
Joint Injection
111
1
Frozen Shoulder
102
7

Contact

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About Mr Rupen Dattani

Please call Katherine to book an appointment for all locations on 02070787424

Mr Rupen Dattani is a Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon who specialises exclusively in shoulder and elbow arthroscopic (keyhole) and arthroplasty (joint replacement) surgery as well as surgery for fractures around the shoulder and elbow joints.

After qualifying from the University of Wales, Mr Rupen Dattani completed his Orthopaedic training on the South West Thames specialist registrar programme. He also obtained a doctorate of medicine (MD) in orthopaedics at University College London.

During his career, Mr Dattani has been awarded with two prestigious fellowships in shoulder and elbow surgery: the first allowed him to working with Mr Graham Tytherleigh-Strong in Cambridge and the second fellowship took place at the internationally renowned Reading Shoulder Unit working with Professor Ofer Levy. Mr Dattani has also completed a trauma fellowship at a Level I trauma centre in Vancouver, Canada. These fellowships have provided Mr Dattani with his highly specialised clinical focus on shoulder and elbow surgery.

Mr Dattani has a strong belief that the high quality of medical care we enjoy today has a foundation in well controlled research. In accordance with this belief, Mr Dattani has published over 35 articles in peer reviewed journals and has presented his work at both national and international conferences. His main research interests are in assessing patient outcomes following shoulder surgery. Mr Dattani is an author of a book used in the teaching and training of junior surgeons and has also authored book chapters for orthopaedics textbooks.

Outside of work, Rupen is dedicated to family life and enjoys playing tennis and swimming when he can find the time.


Subspecialties

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(653)
Skill Endorsements
(165)

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Shoulder Pain
222
5
Joint Injection
111
1
Frozen Shoulder
102
7
Rotator Cuff Repair
61
17
Sports Injuries
54
5
Shoulder Replacement
14
17
Fracture (Broken Bone)
12
7
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
11
2
Clavicle Fractures
10
Arthritis (Shoulder)
6
9
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
6
1
Shoulder Instability
4
11
Rotator Cuff Injury
4
9
Elbow Fractures
4
Trauma
3
Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Excision
3
Shoulder Arthroscopy
2
16
Dislocated Shoulder
2
9
Arthroscopy
2
2
Steroid Injection
2
1
Forearm Fractures
2
Shoulder Stabilisation
1
16
Shoulder Impingement
1
5
Osteoarthritis
1
1
Tendon Repair
1
1
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
1
1
Tendon Injuries
1
Lipoma Removal
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
1
Humerus Fractures
1
Elbow Surgery
1
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment
1
Bursitis (Hip)
1
Elbow Pain
1
Arthritis (Elbow)
6
Shoulder Labral Tear
5
Bursitis (Shoulder)
3
Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
2
Elbow Stiffness
2
Video Consultation
1
Joint Injury
1
Epidural
1
Elbow Instability
1
Revision Surgery
Elbow Replacement
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Fracture Fixation Surgery
Dislocation of the Elbow
Wrist Fractures
Elbow Arthroscopy
Shoulder Hydrodilatation
Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy
Complex Arthroplasty
Bicep Injury
Bone Spurs
Nerve Root Entrapment
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pectoralis Major Injury
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

Registered with

  • General Medical Council

    No. 4649786


Education

University of Wales

Medicine

Graduated 1999


Qualifications

  • MB BCh 1999 University of Wales
  • Trauma and orthopaedic surgery From 18 Sep 2012

Publications

+5

Read publications and papers written by this specialist.

01 / 07 / 2020

The impact of COVID-19 on the future of orthopaedic training in the UK

Published in Rupen Dattani

01 / 06 / 2020

How should surgeons obtain consent during the covid-19 pandemic?

Published in Researchgate

01 / 06 / 2020

Clavicle fractures

Published in Researchgate

01 / 07 / 2019

Elbow dislocations

Published in Researchgate


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Gujarati
  • Hindi

Insurers

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

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250
  • Follow-up appointment

    £180
*May vary on location

Locations

The Clementine Churchill Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, United Kingdom, HA1 3RX

4.81(2,624 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

The London Clinic

20 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6BW

4.89(2,502 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

17-19 View Road, London, United Kingdom, N6 4DJ

4.81(928 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Bishops Wood Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, London, United Kingdom, HA6 2JW

4.86(815 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Chelsea and Westminster Private

369 Fulham Rd, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London, United Kingdom, SW10 9QQ

4.82(215 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Total Orthopaedics

17-19 View Road, Highgate, London, United Kingdom, N6 4DJ

4.96(206 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
222
5
Joint Injection
111
1
Frozen Shoulder
102
7

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Rupen Dattani shows a professional, kind, thorough, and reassuring approach in his communication. Patients express high confidence in his care, with positive outcomes from procedures such as rotator cuff repair, shoulder replacement, and fracture treatment. He provides clear assessments and tailored treatment plans, leading to significant patient improvement and recovery. Many patients visit Mr Rupen Dattani for shoulder pain, trauma surgery, frozen shoulder, and joint injection treatments.

5
verified patient
06 Nov 2026

Excellent surgeon who performed an excellent shoulder replacement surgery. He was very attentive and professional. I am most grateful for his care.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
06 Nov 2026

Mr Dattani fixed a complex fracture in my humerus and has done a fantastic job. I am recovering really well. 

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
06 Nov 2026

Mr Dattani fixed my arm and I am very happy with the results. I can now move my arm! Thank you.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
04 Nov 2026

I saw Mr Dattani today with regards to my shoulder pain. He was very thorough and explained my condition in detail, and in a way I could understand. I left feeling happy that we had made a joint decision on proceeding with an injection.

5
verified patient
03 Nov 2026

Explained my condition in detail and in a way I could understand. Did not rush into suggesting surgery.

5
verified patient
03 Nov 2026

Very nice doctor. Calm and reassuring.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
27 Oct 2026

Nice consultant with very good manner

5
verified patient
27 Oct 2026

Very friendly doctor. Explained my condition in a way I could understand. 

5
verified patient
21 Oct 2026

Excellent consultation. Would highly recommend.

5
verified patient
20 Oct 2026

Super helpful and informative about the issue I was experiencing. Took my thoughts into consideration and has helped greatly with the health issue. I am much improved now.

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Skill Endorsements

Committed to doing the very best for his patients

09 Nov 2026
Endorsed for
Shoulder Instability
Rotator Cuff Injury
Shoulder Pain

Mr Edward Ibrahim

Mr Edward Ibrahim

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

I am delighted to endorse Mr Rupen Dattani, an outstanding Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. Having provided anaesthesia for Rupen's patients, I can attest to his extensive experience, exceptional skills, and unwavering commitment to patient safety. I wholeheartedly recommend Rupen for his expertise and compassionate care in orthopaedics.

23 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Impingement

Dr. Oluseye Balogun

Dr. Oluseye Balogun

Anaesthetist
Is a colleague

Excellent surgeon. I highly recommend him.

23 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Shoulder Instability
Arthritis (Shoulder)
Shoulder Labral Tear

Mr Pinak Ray

Mr Pinak Ray

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Really good surgeon and very good colleague

23 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder Labral Tear

Mr Enrique Saavedra

Mr Enrique Saavedra

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague
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Videos
Articles

Most recent videos

Explore videos from Mr Rupen Dattani explaining process of procedures and other important things you should know before choosing your provider.

14 August 2023

Arthroscopic Cuff Repair

Arthroscopic Cuff Repair

Description of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

14 August 2023

youtube.com

Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

14 August 2023

youtube.com

Total shoulder replacement can significantly improve quality of life

Total shoulder replacement can significantly improve quality of life

Rupen Dattani consultant shoulder and elbow in london

14 August 2023

youtube.com

Arthroscopic ACJ  Excision & Subacromial Decompression

Arthroscopic ACJ Excision & Subacromial Decompression

Arthroscopic ACJ Excision & Subacromial Decompression

14 August 2023

youtube.com

Most recent articles

Read articles from Mr Rupen Dattani explaining process of procedures and other important things you should know before choosing your provider.

Should I use steroid injections to treat shoulder pain during the COVID-19 pandemic? - PubMed

Should I use steroid injections to treat shoulder pain during the COVID-19 pandemic? - PubMed

Corticosteroid (CS) injections are commonly used both in primary and secondary care in the management of chronic shoulder pain. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, the causative virus for COVID-19) outbreak a pand …

14 August 2023

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

The impact of COVID-19 on the future of orthopaedic training in the UK - PubMed

The impact of COVID-19 on the future of orthopaedic training in the UK - PubMed

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on global healthcare systems, has drastically affected patient care, and has had widespread effects upon medical education. As plans are being devised to reinstate elective surgical services, it is important to consider the impact that the pandemic has ha …

14 August 2023

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Imaging for patients presenting with a painful shoulder - PubMed

Imaging for patients presenting with a painful shoulder - PubMed

Shoulder pain is a common cause of musculoskeletal presentation in primary care, where both traumatic and atraumatic pathologies can also lead to emergency department attendances. This article discusses common acute and chronic presentations of a painful shoulder, looking at the typical history of p …

14 August 2023

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

How should surgeons obtain consent during the covid-19 pandemic? - PubMed

How should surgeons obtain consent during the covid-19 pandemic? - PubMed

How should surgeons obtain consent during the covid-19 pandemic?

14 August 2023

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

FAQ

What are Mr Rupen Dattani's reviews like?

Mr Rupen Dattani's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 594 reviews.

What languages does Mr Rupen Dattani speak?

Mr Rupen Dattani speaks English, Gujarati and Hindi

Where is Mr Rupen Dattani located?

Mr Rupen Dattani primarily practices at The Clementine Churchill Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at The Clementine Churchill Hospital, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, United Kingdom, HA1 3RX
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