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Mr Harpal Singh Uppal

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Hitchin

Mr Harpal Singh Uppal

14 years of experience 5.0 (13 verified reviews)

13,462+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Harpal Singh Uppal at a glance

Mr Harpal Singh Uppal is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Hitchin, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Hitchin, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Harpal Singh Uppal is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with specialist expertise in complex reconstructive shoulder and elbow surgery. An Oxford graduate, he completed his early surgical training in the Oxford region before undertaking higher specialist training in trauma and orthopaedics in the West Midlands Deanery, where he gained extensive experience in both trauma and elective surgery at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire.
Mr Uppal was selected for and successfully completed three prestigious and internationally recognised fellowships in Exeter and Bristol. These advanced training opportunities provided him with expert skills in arthroscopic and open surgery of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Uppal has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and serves as the research lead for his department. He holds a Master's degree in Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of Warwick and has a particular interest in the development of artificial intelligence-driven machine vision systems to support the treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. He is committed to using his research expertise to deliver the most current, effective, and safe treatments for his patients.

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

— Mr Harpal Singh Uppal

Education & training

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

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-646961 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-AF599D47 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 3,018
Annual physical exam 99395 2,804
Vaccination administration 90471 1,612
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,011

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

Office, team & in practice

Harpal Singh Uppal
HEADSHOT
Harpal Singh Uppal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Harpal Singh Uppal with the team
WITH TEAM
Harpal Singh Uppal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Harpal Singh Uppal

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Harpal Singh Uppal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7060/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37339138 · cited by 58
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Harpal Singh Uppal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6375/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32385512 · cited by 176
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across GB
    Harpal Singh Uppal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7949/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39504996 · cited by 38
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Harpal Singh Uppal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7339/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37898253 · cited by 12

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Hitchin · 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 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 · mr.harpal.uppal@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

13 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
13 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
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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    Harpal Singh Uppal specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Hitchin, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

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