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Mr Christopher James

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Ashford

Mr Christopher James

5 years of experience 5.0 (114 verified reviews)

6,830+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Christopher James at a glance

Mr Christopher James is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Ashford, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Ashford, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Chris James is a highly experienced Consultant Hand & Wrist Surgeon with over a decade of specialist private consultant practice, dedicated to delivering expert, patient-centred care for all simple and complex conditions of the hand and wrist. Recognised for his meticulous surgical technique and innovative problem-solving approach, he is known for his philosophy: “there is always a solution.”

With advanced expertise in hand and wrist trauma such as distal radius fractures, arthritic conditions, nerve compression, thumb, finger and wrist arthroplasty, and revision surgery, Mr James provides a full spectrum of modern surgical and non-surgical treatments. His practice combines evidence-based medicine, cutting-edge technology, and a clear focus on restoring pain-free function so patients can return to the activities they love.

He routinely manages challenging cases, including complex thumb arthritis, and revision procedures, ligament injuries, nerve disorders, tendon reconstruction, and sports-related trauma. His collaborative, empathic style ensures patients feel informed and supported at every stage of their treatment.

Areas of Expertise

Primary and Second opinion Consultations for hand a wrist conditions

Arthritis of the thumb - Injections,  Thumb base replacement and Trapeziectomy

Carpal and cubital tunnel nerve decompression

Dupuytren's Fasciectomy

Dupuytrens Needle Fasciectomy

Tennis elbow release

Hand and Wrist (Distal Radius Fractures) Finger Fracture Surgery

Sports injury - sprains and tendonitis

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

— Mr Christopher James

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Ashford (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Ashford (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-750430 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-06ACCF51 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,890
Annual physical exam 99395 596
Vaccination administration 90471 356
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,891

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

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 87s
Meet Christopher James

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christopher James, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7763/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33933424 · cited by 66
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Christopher James, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9554/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39387311 · cited by 184
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christopher James, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2594/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36477937 · cited by 70

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Ashford · 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 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

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.christopher.james.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

114 verified reviews
4.95
★★★★⯨
114 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
98.0
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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

Mr Christopher James's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Christopher James treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Christopher James speaks English.

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