Mr Alex Magnussen

Mr. Alex Magnussen is a highly regarded Consultant Hand and Upper Limb Surgeon affiliated with the London North West University NHS Trust, covering Northwick Park, Central Middlesex, and Ealing Hospitals. Specialising in a wide range of conditions affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand, he offers expert care for fractures, arthritis, and sports injuries. He completed his medical degree from Imperial College London, where he graduated with Distinction in Clinical Practice. Subsequently, he underwent specialised training in the North-West Thames Rotation in London, honing his skills in orthopaedic surgery. Mr. Magnussen furthered his expertise through prestigious international fellowships, including a Senior International Fellowship at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, Australia, focusing on Orthoplastics Hand Unit. Additionally, he completed an Upper Limb and Hand Fellowship at Macquarie University in Sydney, and gained invaluable experience in major and complex trauma upper limb cases at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington. Passionate about advancing medical knowledge, Mr. Magnussen actively participates in research, with multiple publications and presentations at national and international forums. His commitment to staying at the forefront of his field is evident through his memberships in esteemed professional bodies such as the British Society for Surgery of the Hand and the British Shoulder and Elbow Society. Beyond his clinical practice, Mr. Magnussen is deeply involved in medical education, regularly lecturing and mentoring medical students from Imperial College and Orthopaedic Registrars from North West Thames Specialist Orthopaedics. He prides himself on his approachability and reliability, values appreciated by both his patients and clinical colleagues alike. www.instagram.com/mralexmagnussen

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

1. 2006–2012
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Navarra

2. 2012–2016
   Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid

3. 2016–2017
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Karolinska Stockholm, SE

1. 2016-09–2017-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

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Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 13 · i10: 13

Selected publications

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

   Mr Alex Magnussen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.6404/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 61

2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Alex Magnussen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.7412/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 191

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