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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

(+6 more)

56 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Oluseye Balogun, Mr Pinak Ray and 23 other professionals

5

/5

(552 reviews)

Live bookings available

27 years of experience

Harrow, HA1 3RX

(+6 more)

56 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Oluseye Balogun, Mr Pinak Ray and 23 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
194
5
Frozen Shoulder
100
7
Joint Injection
97
1

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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

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Reviews
(579)
Skill Endorsements
(165)

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Shoulder Pain
194
5
Frozen Shoulder
100
7
Joint Injection
97
1
Rotator Cuff Repair
51
17
Sports Injuries
47
5
Shoulder Replacement
13
17
Shoulder Arthroscopy
1
16
Shoulder Stabilisation
16
Shoulder Instability
4
11
Fracture (Broken Bone)
7
7
Arthritis (Shoulder)
5
9
Rotator Cuff Injury
4
9
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
11
2
Dislocated Shoulder
1
9
Clavicle Fractures
8
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
6
1
Arthritis (Elbow)
6
Shoulder Impingement
1
5
Shoulder Labral Tear
5
Arthroscopy
2
2
Elbow Fractures
4
Trauma
3
Steroid Injection
2
1
Acromioclavicular Joint (ACJ) Excision
3
Bursitis (Shoulder)
3
Osteoarthritis
1
1
Tendon Repair
1
1
Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
2
Elbow Stiffness
2
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
1
1
Video Consultation
1
Tendon Injuries
1
Joint Injury
1
Lipoma Removal
1
Epidural
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
1
Humerus Fractures
1
Forearm Fractures
1
Elbow Instability
1
Elbow Surgery
1
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment
1
Bursitis (Hip)
1
Elbow Pain
1
Bicep Injury
Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy
Bone Spurs
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Complex Arthroplasty
Dislocation of the Elbow
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Replacement
Fracture Fixation Surgery
Nerve Root Entrapment
Pectoralis Major Injury
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
Revision Surgery
Shoulder Hydrodilatation
Wrist Fractures

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(2,418 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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The London Clinic

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

4.89(2,375 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital

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

4.82(861 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Bishops Wood Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

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

4.85(770 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Total Orthopaedics

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

4.96(206 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (Private)

369 Fulham Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW10 9QQ

4.84(184 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Medical Imaging London

45 Queen Anne Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9J

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
194
5
Frozen Shoulder
100
7
Joint Injection
97
1

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
01 Sep 2026

Made the whole consultation feel effortless and personal.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 Sep 2026

Warm. Kind and caring.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 Sep 2026

Mr Dattani was warm, reassuring and very thorough during my shoulder consultation today. I felt listened to

5
verified patient
26 Aug 2026

Very happy with the results and with the time and understanding shown by Mr Dattani. The Highgate Hospital has been very professional on every visit, and all the staff have been welcoming and helpful.

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Friendly and reassuring, explained my shoulder problem clearly, and the steroid injection was done quickly and with very little discomfort.

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Mr Dattani really listened to my concerns and took the time to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand.

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5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Listened carefully, explained everything clearly and made me feel completely at ease.

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Mr Dattani was approachable, thorough and easy to talk to, and I came away from the consultation with a clear understanding of my shoulder problem and the options available.

5
verified patient
19 Aug 2026

Mr Dattani was warm, reassuring and took the time to explain my frozen shoulder clearly. I left Highgate Hospital feeling much more confident about what to do next.

5
verified patient
19 Aug 2026

I saw Mr Dattani about my shoulder and couldn’t have asked for a better consultation – he was friendly, reassuring and took the time to explain everything clearly.

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Skill Endorsements

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

Rupen is an excellent surgeon and clinician. He has always been caring and compassionate for his patients and I would strongly recommend him.

17 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Shoulder Instability
Arthritis (Shoulder)
Shoulder Pain

Mr Surendra Patnaik

Mr Surendra Patnaik

Orthopaedic Surgeon
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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

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Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

Arthroscopic Excision of Calcium

14 August 2023

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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

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Arthroscopic ACJ  Excision & Subacromial Decompression

Arthroscopic ACJ Excision & Subacromial Decompression

Arthroscopic ACJ Excision & Subacromial Decompression

14 August 2023

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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 552 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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