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Mr Alan J Hammer

Name:
Mr Alan J Hammer MB ChB (Birm), FRCS (Ed), FCS (SA), FCS (SA)(Orth).
Practising at:
Spire Alexandra Hospital
Specialties:
  • Orthopaedic surgery
    • Hip revision surgery
    • Hip surgery
    • Spinal surgery
Special clinical interests:
Spinal and hip surgery, musculo-skeletal injuries.
Research interests:
Spinal surgery, bone development and formation.
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, Medway NHS Trust, Medway Maritime Hospital.
Year of first medical qualification:
1969
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
British Medical Associaton
British Orthopaedic Association
Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01634 662822/662845
Personal email address:
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Mr Hammer has trained both as a general surgeon and as an orthopaedic surgeon. In doing so, he has gained a wide experience of traumatic and non traumatic conditions in both these fields of surgery.

He is presently concerned with all aspects of orthopaedic surgery. His main interests centre round all forms of musculo-skeletal injury and in particular degenerative conditions of the spine and in the lower limbs.

His research interests centre round the hip joint and the spine and he has several scientific publications in these areas.

He has been involved with student teaching for many years and has educational publications relating to various orthopaedic topics.

In addition to clinical consultations Mr Hammer is available for medico-legal opinions.
Personal profile:
Mr Hammer maintains an interest in golf and general fitness exercises.

His other interests include DIY activities, the use of personal computers and photography.
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Mr Alan J Hammer

Mr Alan J Hammer Orthopaedic surgery Consultant, Chatham, Kent, private hospital specialist.

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