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Miss Shamim Umarji
👤 6 years of experience
5,863+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Miss Shamim Umarji is a highly respected Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist Surgeon whose practice is dedicated exclusively to conditions affecting the hand and wrist. She is based at St George’s Hospital in London, one of Europe’s foremost teaching hospitals and a major trauma centre, where she serves Divisional Chair for Surgery , Neuroscience , Cancer & Theatres/Anaesthetics and was previously Clinical Director for Surgery ( 2019-2025) and Lead Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist Surgeon .
A graduate of Oxford University, Miss Umarji went on to complete advanced fellowship training in complex and specialist hand and wrist procedures. Her clinical work spans the full spectrum of traumatic and non-traumatic conditions, from intricate reconstructive cases to the more common problems that affect everyday function. She has active research interests in Dupuytren’s disease, the use of virtual reality in wide-awake surgery, and the clinical applications of platelet-rich plasma (PRP).
With a background as a former national-level cricketer and rugby player, she brings a unique perspective to the management of sports-related injuries, understanding first-hand the physical and emotional impact they can have on athletes.
Miss Umarji consults in both Wimbledon and Central London, working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues including plastic surgeons, radiologists, hand therapists and physiotherapists to provide truly integrated, high-quality care.
A graduate of Oxford University, Miss Umarji went on to complete advanced fellowship training in complex and specialist hand and wrist procedures. Her clinical work spans the full spectrum of traumatic and non-traumatic conditions, from intricate reconstructive cases to the more common problems that affect everyday function. She has active research interests in Dupuytren’s disease, the use of virtual reality in wide-awake surgery, and the clinical applications of platelet-rich plasma (PRP).
With a background as a former national-level cricketer and rugby player, she brings a unique perspective to the management of sports-related injuries, understanding first-hand the physical and emotional impact they can have on athletes.
Miss Umarji consults in both Wimbledon and Central London, working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues including plastic surgeons, radiologists, hand therapists and physiotherapists to provide truly integrated, high-quality care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Miss Shamim Umarji
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Hand Wrist Surgery
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2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Hand Wrist Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,079 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 137 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,169 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,446 |
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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Hand Wrist Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.6907/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30947089 · cited by 143
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Outcomes of Hand Wrist Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8691/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33566311 · cited by 29
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Hand Wrist Surgery European Annual Congress (Hand Wrist Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Hand Wrist Surgery National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Hand Wrist Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Hand Wrist Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a hand wrist surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · miss.shamim.umarji@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
51 verified reviews4.97
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51 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- 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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