MBBS FRCS(Plast) EBHS(Dip)
Plastic Surgeon
17 years of experience
Havant, PO9 5NP
(+2 more)
17 years of experience
Havant, PO9 5NP
(+2 more)
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Mr Obinna Onyekwelu is a Consultant Plastic and Hand
Surgeon at Spire Portsmouth Hospital, the Changes Clinic and Queen Alexandra Hospital. He specialises in the management of skin cancer, soft-tissue lumps,
and the full spectrum of hand conditions. He has a particular interest
in nerve and tendon injuries and disorders of the hand, and uniquely
within the local area he accepts all complex nerve and tendon cases for
assessment and treatment.
Mr Onyekwelu also undertakes lumps and bumps excisions
anywhere on the body, ranging from cysts and lipomas to benign skin and
subcutaneous lesions.
He is on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery
and is a Full Member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH).
He welcomes insured and self-pay patients requiring prompt access to a skin
cancer surgeon or hand surgeon in Portsmouth, offering clear advice,
evidence-based treatment, and coordinated follow-up.
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General Medical Council
No. 7014218
Royal College of Surgeons
Hand Surgery
Graduated 2022
Royal College of Surgeons
Plastic Surgery
Graduated 2019
MB BS University of London 2008
I felt that a screen should have been used, since there were windows in the room and blinds were open
Friendly, easy to understand in terms of what the procedure would involve. Kind

Thank you very much for your kind comments. I appreciate your feedback.
This consultation was very thorough and I felt more optimistic with the ongoing investigation.
First rate care and all explained very clearly felt very positive
I have read that a drain could be put in arm to help water go, the doctor said straight away,NO, I would I to know why, it's me in pain.

Thank you for your feedback. I appreciate it and have taken your comments on board. I hope to see you again and monitor your progress with the alternative management plan we discussed.
My Carpal Tunnel procedure carried out by Dr Onyekwelu and the staff at Spire Portsmouth was done efficiently and I was made to feel comfortable and well informed.
It was absolutely superb. I can’t think of a single way it could be bettered. Professionalism is one thing but kindness is another…and this hospital had both.
Very happy with the service provided. The Dr made me feel at ease and explained everything to me. No issues at all

Thank you so much for your feedback. I really appreciate you taking your time to do so.
Very quick, efficient, gave me options to how I wanted the procedure done, Highly recommend
Attended clinic for cyst removal. Dr Onyekwelu explained the process in a clear manner allowing me to make an informed decision about removal. Procedure carried out in a relaxed environment and completed within 30 minutes. Dr Onyekwelu also arranged follow up treatment on an unrelated matter which came up during our initial consultation.

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Meet Your Surgeon, Obi. See our friendly specialist approach and personality before your first visit. Get to know us better! What to Expect in/during your patient journey. This clear, simple video explain what happens during your visit to the clinic. Feel confident and prepared!" Tired of misinformation? Get the facts on any hand surgery topic or lump anywhere on your body from a real Surgeon. Clear, evidence-based answers and treatment. The focus is on "You".
07 January 2026
What are Dr Obinna Onyekwelu's reviews like?
Dr Obinna Onyekwelu's overall patient rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 17 reviews.
What languages does Dr Obinna Onyekwelu speak?
Dr Obinna Onyekwelu speaks English
Where is Dr Obinna Onyekwelu located?
Dr Obinna Onyekwelu primarily practices at Spire Portsmouth Hospital, located at Bartons Road, Havant, United Kingdom, PO9 5NP
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Dr Obinna Onyekwelu generally accepts new patients.
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