Bespoke and specialist care by orthopaedic surgeon near Ruxley, London
Mr Yanni understands that each of his patients in Ruxley, New Eltham, or Blendon is different and he can provide specialist orthopaedic care to everyone suffering from conditions related to the shoulder, elbow, hand, or wrist. He is passionate about the health and well-being of his patients and will aim to get you back to full fitness and free of pain as quickly as possible.
Mr Yanni graduated from Guy’s Hospital Medical School in 1983 and has since then has spent over 25 years working in the field of orthopaedics, working both in the UK and abroad. He has gained many noted awards and since 1994, he has been Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Bromley Group Hospitals. He combines experience, expertise, and the latest peer-reviewed knowledge to the table.
Mr Yanni works for both the NHS and privately. You can access an appointment quickly at one of his private clinics, including at The Sloane Hospital and Chelsfield Park Hospital in Chelsfield, both of which are just a short drive away. Mr Yanni is recognised by all major health insurance providers.
For reviews of Mr Yanni please see Doctify. If you have an injury or condition and would like specialist care, please contact Mr Yanni now on 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 Ruxley
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”
Ruxley wrist and hand orthopaedic surgeon
Conditions relating to hands and wrists can interfere with home, sport, or leisure activities. If you are based in Ruxley, Mr Yanni can assess one of his nearby clinics and ensure you get the specialist help you need.
Common Conditions Treated In Ruxley
- Trigger Finger: This is an inflammatory condition that results in one of the fingers bending towards the palm. It can be very stiff and painful.
- Dupuytren’s Contracture: This is a condition that causes the unnatural thickening of connective tissue that causes the fingers to bend towards the palm of your hand.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: This is a relatively common condition that causes pain, numbness, and tingling in the hands and fingers.
- Base of Thumb Arthritis/Wrist Arthritis: This is a common condition that occurs when the cartilage ears down from the bones in the thumb or wrist joints. It can cause pain and swelling and make everyday tasks difficult.
- Tendonitis: Tendonitis in the hand and wrist can be common and can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness.
- RSI: Soreness, pain, and weakness are all signs of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).
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
Experienced shoulder surgeon near New Eltham
Mr Yanni can evaluate and treat patients with shoulder problems near New Eltham or Ruxley and can offer innovative and successful shoulder surgery and care.
- Frozen Shoulder: Frozen Shoulder or Adhesive Capsulitis results in restricted movement and pain, both when performing certain movements or when at rest.
- Rotator Cuff Tear: A tear to the rotator cuff will cause pain, swelling, and a loss of mobility.
- Shoulder Impingement: Those people suffering from shoulder impingement often report pain when performing ‘overhead’ activities such as reaching up high or behind their backs. It also results in pain at night and a decreased range of movement.
- Shoulder Instability & dislocation: A shoulder dislocation occurs when the bone in the upper arm – the humerus – comes out of the socket. This is normally due to a sudden blow or fall. Once the shoulder has dislocated, it can become unstable and dislocate more frequently.
Mr Yanni - Ruxley 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
BR5 surgical treatment for elbow conditions by orthopaedic consultant
Mr Yanni can diagnose and treat a range of elbow-related conditions for patients in Ruxley, including sports injuries, arthritis, trauma, and conditions caused by wear and tear.
- Golfer’s Elbow: Similar to the symptoms of Tennis Elbow but the pain is felt on the inner side of the elbow. Stiffness in the elbow is also common.
- Elbow Arthritis: Arthritis in the elbow can cause pain, tenderness, a loss of movement, and often a grating sensation.
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Common symptoms of this condition include pain in the hand and weakness in the muscles of the hand. It is caused by the compression of the same nerve that causes the ‘funny bone’ sensation.
- Tennis Elbow: Symptoms of tennis elbow include pain and tenderness, usually on the outside of the elbow caused by the muscles in the forearm becoming inflamed or irritated.
Mr Yanni - Ruxley 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 Ruxley. Mr Yanni treats patients from the following nearby areas
- Petts Wood
- Well Hill
- Sundridge
- Swanley
- Bromley
- Beckenham