Mr Rikki Mistry

Mr. Rikki Mistry is an award-winning Consultant Plastic Surgeon based in Kent and Sussex, specialising in hand and skin surgery. He graduated from the University of Dundee Medical School in 2004, where he was awarded the American Graduates Prize, and obtained an intercalated degree in orthopaedic technology. He completed his surgical training across several leading institutions, including St Thomas’ Hospital, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, The Royal Free Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, St George’s Hospital, and Queen Victoria Hospital. He has undertaken fellowships in hand surgery and cosmetic surgery. Mr. Mistry holds the FRCS (Plast) fellowship in plastic surgery, awarded in 2020, and completed a hand surgery fellowship at St Thomas’ Hospital, London. He was appointed Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Queen Victoria Hospital in 2021, where he serves as the Clinical Lead for Trauma and the Clinical Lead for Recruitment. He has a specialist interest in degenerative and progressive hand conditions, including Dupuytren's contracture, osteoarthritis, tendon disorders, and nerve disorders such as carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndrome. In addition, he uses innovative, customised techniques for skin lesion excisions on the face and body to minimise cosmetic impact. Mr. Mistry’s contributions to the field have been recognised through awards from Oxford University, The Royal Society of Medicine, and The Royal College of Surgeons, including the Cobbett Prize for Hand Surgery. He has also served as a member of the Educational Committee for the British Society for Hand Surgery.

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

1. 2009–2015
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de València (GB)

2. 2015–2019
   Residency · Plastic Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

3. 2019–2020
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   AP-HP Paris, FR

1. 2019-09–2020-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Plastic 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: 9 · i10: 13

Selected publications

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

   Mr Rikki Mistry, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.1663/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 139

2. European registry analysis of Plastic Surgery outcomes

   Mr Rikki Mistry, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.9699/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 129

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