Hand and wrist clinic

The Hand and Wrist Clinic at Spire Bristol Hospital offers excellence in the treatment of all hand, wrist and peripheral nerve problems.

Consultant Specialists

The clinic is run by Mr Raj Bhatia, Consultant Hand and Orthopaedic Surgeon. He has undergone specialist fellowship training in the UK and Sydney, Australia and is widely published in this field. He works closely with his Hand Therapists at Spire Bristol Hospital to provide exceptional post-operative care.


A wide range of conditions are treated in the clinic including:

Hand Conditions

  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Dupuytren’s Surgery
  • Excision of Ganglion
  • Excision of soft tissue tumours
  • Trigger finger/thumb release
  • Trapizectomy for thumb osteoarthritis
  • Metacarpo-phalangeal and proximal inter-phalangeal joint replacement
  • Metacarpo-phalangeal and proximal inter-phalangeal joint fusion
  • Deformity correction
  • Flexor and Extensor tendon surgery
  • Hand fractures and trauma

Wrist Conditions

  • Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Surgery for wrist instability
  • Surgery for Keinbock’s disease
  • Open reduction internal Fixation of Scaphoid fractures
  • Wrist arthrodesis
  • Wrist replacement surgery
  • De’Quervains Release
  • Distal radius osteotomy
  • Wrist fractures and trauma

Elbow Conditions

  • Tennis and Golfers elbow release
  • Cubital tunnel decompression
  • Radial tunnel decompression
  • Elbow replacement surgery

Book an appointment

It's really easy to get started. Our advisors are here to help find the best consultant for you, answer any questions you have and book your first appointment at a time that fits your schedule.

You can submit an enquiry via the link at the top of this page Or just phone our patient treatment advisors on 0117 980 4080.

We're looking forward to hearing from you.

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