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Mr Richard Andrew Sankey

Mr Richard Andrew Sankey

Orthopaedic Surgeon

London, W1G 6AA

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26 years of experience
Verified profile
26 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.98

20 patient reviews

4.95
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

27 recommendations for:

Shoulder & Elbow Surgery(5)
Shoulder Replacement(3)
Arthritis (Shoulder)(2)
Other(17)

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About

Mr Andrew Sankey is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. He is based at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London.

He has interests in the following areas:

  • Sports injuries
  • Arthroscopy
  • Total shoulder arthroplasty
  • Shoulder and elbow fractures
  • Shoulder and elbow arthritis
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder stabilisation
  • Repair of biceps tendon rupture
  • Subacromial impingement
  • Tennis and golf elbow
  • Acromioclavicular joint arthritis

Mr Sankey studied at St John's College, Cambridge, before continuing on to St Mary's Hospital in London, qualifying in 1997. He then specialised in orthopaedics on the University College Hospital/Middlesex rotation in London.

He is actively involved in research, with a particular focus on shoulder arthroplasty and fixation methods for proximal humerus fracture. He has presented his work at national and international conferences and has been published in a number of peer-reviewed journals.

Mr Sankey has also designed a customised app to support his patients through surgery, from preparation through to recovery.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (19%)
  • Shoulder Replacement (11%)
  • Arthritis (Shoulder) (7%)
  • Arthroscopy (7%)
  • MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan) (7%)
  • Others (48%)

Subspecialties
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Arthritis (Shoulder)
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Arthritis (Elbow)
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Fracture (Broken Bone)
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
  • Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Arthroscopy
  • MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Joint Injection
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Stabilisation
  • Tendon Repair

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4438074


Qualifications
  • MA at St John's College, University of Cambridge- 1997
  • MBBS at St Mary's Hospital, London- 1997
  • FRCS at London- 2007
  • 12-month Fellowship in Upper Limb Surgery at the Shoulder Unit at St Mary's Hospital
  • Research in the Department of Biomechanical Engineering Imperial College


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250

insurers
  • Bupa

Location

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King Edward VII's Hospital

4.82
(3289)
5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
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4.75
(1839)
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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4.78
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280 Kings Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW
280 Kings Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW
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Reviews

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Shoulder & Elbow Surgery (5)
Shoulder Replacement (3)
Arthritis (Shoulder) (2)
Arthroscopy (2)
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan) (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

20 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Absolutely first class. Thank you.

06 Apr 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Sankey was a great help towards my opperation and has done a brilliant job

30 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Arthroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

This is the second time i have seen Mr Sankey for an ongoing issue. He assessment of my injury was quick and pin pointed the problem. On both occasions i have seen Mr Sankey he has arranged for me to have my follow up treatment on the same day which is perfect for someone who lives 70miles outside of London.

17 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very friendly and helpful

09 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Dislocated Shoulder
Arthritis (Elbow)
Fracture (Broken Bone)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Andrew explained the procedure in detail and provided excellent post op care

27 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professional and reassuring

14 Feb 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent and professional in all ways I had and have complete trust in his expertise and experiance. Very much sets the bar of professionalism. I felt at ease and confident with Mr Sankey and he looked after me very well. Thank you.

02 Sep 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Joint Injection
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

4.5

4.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He was very good

18 Apr 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

So far no criticism all went well but early days! Sankey very approachable and easy to communicate to.

12 Jan 2022verified patient
Patient seen for:
Shoulder Replacement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr Sankey was friendly, and explained my health problem clearly

10 May 2021verified patient
Patient seen for:
Arthritis (Shoulder)
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Mr Richard Andrew Sankey's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 20 reviews

What languages does Mr Richard Andrew Sankey speak?

Mr Richard Andrew Sankey speaks English

Where is Mr Richard Andrew Sankey located?

Mr Richard Andrew Sankey primarily practices at King Edward VII's Hospital, located at 5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
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