Are you considering going private for your shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand condition? See a private orthopaedic surgeon near Swanley Village, Kent
If you are suffering from a painful condition in your shoulder, hand, wrist, or elbow, you will find that your everyday life is heavily impacted and it can be pretty miserable. If you want to access specialist and expert orthopaedic treatment fast near Swanley Village or Hawley then consider an appointment with Mr Yanni.
Mr Yanni is a highly-experienced orthopaedic doctor and surgeon who graduated from Guy’s Medical School in 1983 and since then, has spent decades working within the field of orthopaedics. He works for the NHS and runs private clinics at a number of nearby hospitals, including Chelsfield Hospital in Chelsfield, The Sloane Hospital in Bromley, and Sevenoaks Medical Centre in Sevenoaks.
Mr Yanni can provide you with a rapid diagnosis and treatment plan for a whole range of conditions. This may include both surgical and non-surgical options. He has a special interest in arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery, which offers a number of benefits.
Do you have medical insurance? Mr Yanni is recognised by all major healthcare providers. Mr Yanni offers compassionate and friendly expertise and aims to provide excellent outcomes, whatever the problem. He comes highly recommended by previous patients – please see his Doctify reviews.
If you would like to know if Mr Yanni can help you, please send an email to d.h.yanni@btinternet.com
“Great surgeon. I felt well informed at all stages. Great outcome from my surgery, absolutely delighted. He was highly recommended to me by 4 friends who had experienced his top rate surgical skills and they didnt’ lie! A lovely man too and first class bedside manner.”
Mr Yanni - Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Consultant in Swanley Village
If you have any questions relating to treatments or to book an appointment, please email Mr Yanni at d.h.yanni@btinternet.com
Contact on d.h.yanni@btinternet.com (email preferable) OR telephone Caroline on 020 8460 0123
“Efficient sympathetic and very competent”
Mr Yanni can treat hand and wrist conditions near Swanley Village
When our hands and wrists are painful or restricted, this can impact our lives heavily. If you are suffering from a hand or wrist problem in Swanley Village, contact Mr Yanni, who can provide expert medical care and treatment.
Common Conditions Treated In Swanley Village
- Trigger finger: This condition causes the finger or thumb to become locked in a bent position. Sometimes it will cause a ‘popping’ sensation, then the finger straightens, hence its name. Other symptoms include small lumps below the affected digit, swelling, or pain.
- Dupuytren’s Contracture: Also known as Dupuytren’s Disease, this condition causes the tissue under the skin of the palm to thicken and the fingers to curl towards it.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: This condition gives rise to pain, numbness, and weakness in the hands. It can also restrict activities and movement.
- Base of Thumb Arthritis/Wrist Arthritis: Osteoarthritis due to wear and tear is common in many joints, including the base of the thumb and wrist. Symptoms include pain, swelling, or a ‘grating’ feeling.
- Tendonitis: When the tendons in the hands or wrist become inflamed, this can give rise to pain and swelling.
- RSI: Many of us have jobs that involve repetitive movement. Repetitive strain injury causes a number of symptoms including pain, fatigue, numbness, swelling, and tenderness.
Nuggets of Wisdom
BASE OF THUMB ARTHRITIS:
Trapeziometacarpal arthritis is a relatively common condition. It gives pain on key pinch and pin pinch. Patients lose the first web space span (i.e cannot pull a large book from a shelf). Early treatment consists of anti-inflammatories, injection and splintage. The results of surgery are extremely good.
“Charming, very professional in delivering what he intends and believes will be beneficial to my problem.”
Contact on d.h.yanni@btinternet.com (email preferable) OR telephone Caroline on 020 8460 0123
Are you searching for a private orthopaedic shoulder specialist near Hawley?
The shoulder is our most mobile joint but due to this, it can be prone to injury and wear and tear. If you are suffering from shoulder pain or issues with your mobility near Hawley or Swanley Village, then Mr Yanni is here to provide the correct treatment.
- Frozen Shoulder: This common condition can limit movement making performing common everyday tasks hard and causing pain, particularly at night.
- Rotator Cuff Tear: A tear in the rotator cuff can cause pain and weakness in the shoulder, particularly when raising or lowering the arm. It can also cause night waking, due to pain at night.
- Shoulder Instability: The shoulder joint is held in place via a number of muscles and tendons. It is extremely mobile and can become dislocated due to impact, such as a fall. Once your shoulder has dislocated, it can become unstable and prone to frequent dislocations.
- Shoulder Impingement: Sometimes known as swimmer’s shoulder, this condition occurs when a bursa or tendon rubs against the shoulder blade, causing pain and discomfort. Movements like reaching behind your back or reaching up can be particularly uncomfortable.
Mr Yanni - Swanley Village shoulder surgeon
“Got right to the point of a long term injury. Fantastic consultant.”
Contact on d.h.yanni@btinternet.com (email preferable) OR telephone Caroline on 020 8460 0123
Are you searching for a Swanley Village private elbow surgeon?
Are you experiencing elbow pain in Swanley Village? At Mr Yanni’s private clinics he can provide a thorough assessment and diagnosis, along with a comprehensive treatment plan, so you get regain mobility.
- Elbow Arthritis: Very common with age, osteoarthritis causes the cartilage to wear down so it no longer provides a smooth cushion between joints. As the bones in the elbow start to rub against each other, this can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling.
- Tennis Elbow: This is caused by an inflammation of the tendons in the elbow and is felt on the bony prominence on the outer elbow. It is caused by repetitive movements but not just in tennis players.
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: When the main nerve that runs along the arm – the ulnar nerve – becomes compressed, this can cause numbness and tingling in the elbow and forearm.
- Golfer’s Elbow: Similar to Tennis Elbow, this condition causes inflammation of the tendons on the inside of the elbow. This gives rise to pain and tenderness in the area.
Mr Yanni - Swanley Village elbow consultant
“I have had minor surgery on a few occasions so I would just like to say I have never felt more at ease or more valued as a patient Mr Yanni was amazing and I would definitely recommend his brilliant work and his superb manor. Thank you.”
As well as Swanley Village. Mr Yanni treats patients from the following nearby areas
- Petts Wood
- Ruxley
- Sundridge
- Well Hill
- Bromley
- Beckenham