Mr Rupert Wharton

Rupert Wharton is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon at The Harley Street Clinic, The Physician's Clinic (14 Devonshire Street), The Princess Grace Hospital, King Edward VII's Hospital, New Victoria Hospital and Kingston Hospital and the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, specialising in Hand, Wrist and upper limb surgery. He has an interest in sports injuries, fractures and degenerative conditions of the hand and wrist following fellowships at the prestigious Wrightington Upper Limb Unit, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and at the Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derby. He was awarded the Soli Lam Travelling Fellowship by the British Orthopaedic Association to the prestigious Institut Kaplan, Barcelona, and Institut de la Main, Paris. He works closely with hand therapy and physio colleagues to ensure all non operative solutions have been tried before considering surgery, and to ensure optimal rehabilitation after surgery. Mr. Wharton trained on the North West Thames Rotation, after ranking first in T&O national selection 2014. He is an alumnus of the British Orthopaedic Association's Future Leaders Programme 2022, and he is an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve with a keen interest in leadership in healthcare and in the operating theatre. He has sat on the BOTA committee as Publicity Officer and produced the JOINT annual journal. He represented BOTA to the British Orthopaedic Association Professional Practice and Patient Liaison Committees. He was BOTA Linkman for the North West Thames rotation between 2014 and 2020, and ran the deanery core curriculum training 2019-20. His professional memberships include International Wrist Arthroscopy Society (IWAS), British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH), Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH), British Orthopaedic Association, AO Trauma, Royal College of Surgeons (Eng). For more info see Mr Rupert Wharton | Hand, Wrist and Upper Limb Surgeon Mr Rupert Wharton | Grosvenor Orthopaedic Partners | London Orthopaedic Surgeons (gop.health) Appointments: Eva Wright 020382 2289   whartonpa@gop.health   info@rupertwharton.com

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

1. 2016–2022
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid

2. 2022–2026
   Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid

3. 2026–2027
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Cleveland Clinic, US

1. 2026-09–2027-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

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h-index: 5 · i10: 4

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Rupert Wharton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.1258/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 159

2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Rupert Wharton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.2769/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 37

3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Rupert Wharton, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.6464/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 27

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