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James Nicholl

Job title Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Special interests and treatments Hand and upper limb surgery.
About

Mr James Nicholl undertook his medical training at Cambridge University and Guy’s Hospital, qualifying in 1988. He completed his orthopaedic training on the Guy’s and St Thomas’ rotation.

Mr Nicholl holds fellowships in Shoulder Surgery (Guy’s Hospital) and Hand Surgery (Queen Victoria Hospital). He was appointed as an orthopaedic consultant at the old Kent and Sussex Hospital in 1998.

His elective practice is almost entirely upper limb surgery and the conditions he treats include carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren’s contracture, hand, wrist and elbow arthritis, tennis elbow, and trigger digits.

Mr Nicholl performs a range of trauma procedures with a special interest in the treatment of fractures of the hand and wrist.

His research interests include scaphoid fractures and trapeziectomy for the treatment of thumb arthritis.

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