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Mr Sam Gidwani

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery London

Mr Sam Gidwani

7 years of experience 5.0 (163 verified reviews)

12,544+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Sam Gidwani at a glance

Mr Sam Gidwani is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2015). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Sam Gidwani is a Consultant Hand and Wrist surgeon, based at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals, London. His practice is focused entirely on disorders and injuries of the hand, wrist and forearm. He regularly treats musicians, as well as professional and amateur sportsmen and women, and was one of the surgeons dealing with athletes' hand and wrist injuries during the 2012 London Olympics.

Mr Gidwani completed his orthopaedic training in 2006, and obtained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Trauma & Orthopaedics). He then spent two years in further training at specialist hand and wrist centres including the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, the Pulvertaft Hand Centre in Derby, and the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Australia. This period of training culminated in the award of the British Hand Surgery Diploma. He began his consultant career at Guy's & St Thomas' in 2009. Between 2014 and 2017, he was the Clinical Lead of the Guy's Orthopaedic Department, one of the largest and busiest units in London.

As well as being a busy clinician, Mr Gidwani is actively involved in training junior surgeons; he previously served on the British Hand Surgery Society's Instructional Course Committee, and was co-founder and convener of the St Thomas' cadaveric hand trauma course. He keeps his own knowledge and skills up-to-date by regular attendance at national and international conferences, whether as a delegate or member of the teaching faculty. His research interests include the treatment of scaphoid fractures, and the use of joint replacement in the hand and wrist, and he now sits on the BSSH Research Committee.

Mr Gidwani, is extremely knowledgable and experienced within his field; he treats his patients with kindness and respect, and ensures that they feel included in the whole process of their care and treatment.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Carpal Tunnel Decompression

Finger Joint Replacement

Thumb Joint Replacement

Ganglion Cyst Removal

Joint Fusion (Hand)

Joint Fusion (Wrist)

Rheumatoid Hand Surgery

Tendon Repair (Hand)

Wrist Arthroscopy

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Arthritis (Hand)

Arthritis (Wrist)

Dupuytren's Contracture

Hand Deformities

Hand Pain

Hand Problems

Mallet Finger

Trigger Finger

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

— Mr Sam Gidwani

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-13891 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-75B0E42E · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,607
Annual physical exam 99395 1,177
Vaccination administration 90471 1,409
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 870

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sam Gidwani
HEADSHOT
Sam Gidwani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sam Gidwani with the team
WITH TEAM
Sam Gidwani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 147s
Meet Sam Gidwani

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 8

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Sam Gidwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1545/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31327958 · cited by 63
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sam Gidwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5824/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33005592 · cited by 189
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Sam Gidwani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2951/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32577517 · cited by 131

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — London · 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 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-22 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-23 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.sam.gidwani@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

163 verified reviews
4.98
★★★★⯨
163 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

Mr Sam Gidwani's Areas of Specialty

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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