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Mr Charles Gozzard

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Plymouth

Mr Charles Gozzard

12 years of experience 5.0 (24 verified reviews)

9,201+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Charles Gozzard at a glance

Mr Charles Gozzard is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Plymouth, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Plymouth, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Charles Gozzard has been a Consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth since 2008. Mr Gozzard currently devotes his elective practice to the management and treatment of hand and wrist problems. Mr Gozzard also works as a general trauma surgeon within the Major Trauma Centre at Derriford Hospital, where he developed a specialist interest in dealing with complex wrist trauma. Mr Gozzard's private practice is run through the Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital and is entirely devoted to problems of the hand and wrist.

Mr Gozzard qualified from the Royal London Hospital in 1994 and was appointed a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1998. After this, he undertook specialist training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in Bristol and completed his specialty training in 2007.

He has since developed a sub-specialist interest in hand and wrist surgery and furthered his interest and training by working in an Advanced Training Post in Hand Surgery in Oxford in 2006. Awarded a travelling fellowship by the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, Charles then undertook an international Hand Surgery Fellowship in Sydney, Australia in 2007.

Since being appointed consultant, Charles has worked to improve both elective and hand surgery services, providing a complex wrist fracture service and well as a tertiary referral Dupuytren's contracture clinic. He also continues to be involved in research, with roles as the Chief Investigator and Principal Investigator in both local and multi-centre hand surgery trials.

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

— Mr Charles Gozzard

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Plymouth (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Plymouth (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-707997 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-72864840 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,196
Annual physical exam 99395 2,850
Vaccination administration 90471 1,570
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,757

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 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Charles Gozzard
HEADSHOT
Charles Gozzard in consultation
IN OFFICE
Charles Gozzard with the team
WITH TEAM
Charles Gozzard at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 134s
Meet Charles Gozzard

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Charles Gozzard, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3552/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34706658 · cited by 60
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Charles Gozzard, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2227/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39103466 · cited by 22
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Charles Gozzard, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7739/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36979990 · cited by 16
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Charles Gozzard, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7825/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32280441 · cited by 66

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Plymouth · 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 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

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 · mr.charles.gozzard.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

24 verified reviews
4.99
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24 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
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
99.0
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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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