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Mr Christopher Coapes

Orthopaedic Surgery Middlesbrough

Mr Christopher Coapes

14 years of experience

9,052+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Christopher Coapes at a glance

Mr Christopher Coapes is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

I am a consultant orthopaedic hand and wrist surgeon. I have been a consultant in the NHS since 2008. My current post is consultant orthopaedic surgeon at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. I have worked there since 2010 and am currently clinical lead for hand surgery.

I undertook my higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedics in the north east of England, the later years of this training concentrated on surgery of the hand and upper limb. Following this I undertook fellowship training in hand and wrist surgery at Leeds General Infirmary in 2007 to 2008. I am a member of the British Orthopaedic Association and have been a member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand since 2008.

I am take part in clinical research and am currently actively involved in trials concerning scaphoid fractures, finger injuries and Dupuytren's disease.

Clinical Interests:



Hand and wrist surgery; carpal tunnel syndrome; cubital tunnel syndrome; Dupuytren's disease; osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist; inflammatory arthritis of the hand and wrist; tendon problems; fractures; post traumatic problems of the hand and wrist; trigger finger/thumb; ganglions; wrist pain and instability; scaphoid fracture and non-union; epicondylitis tennis elbow; carpal tunnel release; cubital tunnel release; finger joint replacement; thumb joint replacement; wrist replacement; joint fusion; wrist arthroscopy; scaphoid surgery; tendon repair; tendon transfer; tendon reconstruction; wrist ligament reconstruction.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Christopher Coapes

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Middlesbrough (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Middlesbrough (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-353396 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-63715E29 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,852
Annual physical exam 99395 66
Vaccination administration 90471 2,626
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,589

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Christopher Coapes
HEADSHOT
Christopher Coapes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Christopher Coapes with the team
WITH TEAM
Christopher Coapes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 87s
Meet Christopher Coapes

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Christopher Coapes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5037/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34037360 · cited by 156
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Christopher Coapes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5351/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36354057 · cited by 158
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Christopher Coapes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2699/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35839236 · cited by 152

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Middlesbrough · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Middlesbrough · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

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 · christopher.coapes@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Christopher Coapes speaks English.

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