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Mr Alex Nicholls
Orthopaedic Surgery · Basingstoke
👤 3 years of experience
9,453+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr Alex Nicholls was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in March 2019, with a specialist practice in hand and upper limb surgery across Winchester and Basingstoke.
He is experienced in all aspects of hand and upper limb surgery, with particular expertise in Dupuytren’s disease, trauma, reconstruction, and deformity correction. Dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care, Mr Nicholls is an active member of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH), ensuring his practice remains aligned with the latest techniques and innovations.
Mr Nicholls graduated from the University of Birmingham Medical School in 2004 with dual degrees in Medical Science and Medicine. Following his early surgical training, he taught anatomy at Birmingham Medical School before completing his Orthopaedic and Surgical training in the Wessex Region. In 2017, he completed his Orthopaedic Training with an MSc in Trauma Surgery and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, FRCS (Tr&Orth).
To further his expertise, Mr Nicholls undertook prestigious international fellowships, including:
The Kadoorie Senior Trauma Fellowship, Children’s Surgical Centre, Cambodia
The Sydney & St Luke’s Hand Fellowship, Sydney Hospital – Hand & Microsurgery
The Australian Orthopaedic Association Upper Limb Fellowship, Sydney
Travelling Fellowship, California, USA – with world-renowned surgeons Neil Jones, David Slutsky and Jeffrey Yao
Mr Nicholls combines advanced surgical training with a patient-centred approach, aiming to deliver excellent outcomes for both routine and complex upper limb conditions.
He is experienced in all aspects of hand and upper limb surgery, with particular expertise in Dupuytren’s disease, trauma, reconstruction, and deformity correction. Dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care, Mr Nicholls is an active member of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) and the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH), ensuring his practice remains aligned with the latest techniques and innovations.
Mr Nicholls graduated from the University of Birmingham Medical School in 2004 with dual degrees in Medical Science and Medicine. Following his early surgical training, he taught anatomy at Birmingham Medical School before completing his Orthopaedic and Surgical training in the Wessex Region. In 2017, he completed his Orthopaedic Training with an MSc in Trauma Surgery and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, FRCS (Tr&Orth).
To further his expertise, Mr Nicholls undertook prestigious international fellowships, including:
The Kadoorie Senior Trauma Fellowship, Children’s Surgical Centre, Cambodia
The Sydney & St Luke’s Hand Fellowship, Sydney Hospital – Hand & Microsurgery
The Australian Orthopaedic Association Upper Limb Fellowship, Sydney
Travelling Fellowship, California, USA – with world-renowned surgeons Neil Jones, David Slutsky and Jeffrey Yao
Mr Nicholls combines advanced surgical training with a patient-centred approach, aiming to deliver excellent outcomes for both routine and complex upper limb conditions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Alex Nicholls
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
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2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,769 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,327 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,367 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,032 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8507/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30165731 · cited by 97
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European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.4558/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32367123 · cited by 27
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3072/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35923704 · cited by 69
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European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.1789/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34286693 · cited by 63
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Basingstoke · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Basingstoke · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · alex.nicholls@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
58 verified reviews4.94
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58 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.8
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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