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Professor Bo Povlsen

Orthopaedic Surgery London

Professor Bo Povlsen

8 jaar ervaring

11,789+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
12
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Bo Povlsen at a glance

Professor Bo Povlsen is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 42+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2014). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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Remote consultations
Associate Professor Povlsen (Bo) is delivering remote consultations to reduce the need for patients to travel and come into contact with others during the evolving COVID-19 situation. Please call 0207 357 8859 to organise a remote consultation.
Associate Professor Povlsen is a leading expert who solely treat hand, elbow and shoulder conditions and specialises in minimal and non-invasive treatment.
NHS: He was a senior consultant at Guy's Hospital for more than 20 years.
PRIVATE CARE: For the last 8 years he has been concentrating on treating private patients at London Bridge Hospital. He receives referrals of complex hand and upper extremity problems from within the UK as well as internationally.
Board Member: He is board member of the British Orthopaedic Association - professional standards committee.
Clinical Interests: His clinical interests are nerve entrapment conditions, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger fingers, Dupuytren contracture, wrist/elbow/shoulder pain, tendonitis and work-related upper limb disorders/RSI .
Research: Professor Povlsen has active research interest and has published more than 60 peer reviewed research articles, books and clinical comments generating more than 800 citations.
Leisure: For leisure he is a keen sailor and Yacht Master.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsCarpal Tunnel Decompression
Wrist Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy
Joint Injection
Revision Surgery
Joint fusion (hand)
Rheumatoid Hand Surgery
Steroid Injection
Rotator Cuff Repair
Ganglion Cyst Removal
Joint fusion (wrist)
Tendon Repair (Hand)
Multiligament Reconstruction
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Tendon Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
ulnar nerve release
Arthritis (Hand)
Arthritis (Wrist)
Hand extensor tendon injuries
Hand problems
Trigger finger
Dislocated Shoulder
Osteoarthritis
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Arthritis (Elbow)
Elbow Stiffness
Kienbock's Disease
Rotator Cuff Injury
Shoulder Pain
Bone Spurs
Sports Injuries
Arthritis (Shoulder)
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
Dupuytren's Contracture
Hand flexor tendon injuries
Hand Pain
Mallet finger
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Fracture (broken bone)
Osteomyelitis (Upper Limb)
Elbow Instability
Golfer's Elbow (Medial epicondylitis)
Shoulder Labral Tear
Tennis Elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)

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

— Professor Bo Povlsen

Opleiding & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-824318 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-FF3B40B8 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,589
Annual physical exam 99395 1,283
Vaccination administration 90471 2,635
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,508

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Bo Povlsen
HEADSHOT
Bo Povlsen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Bo Povlsen with the team
WITH TEAM
Bo Povlsen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 132s
Meet Bo Povlsen

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 17 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bo Povlsen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4264/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36041161 · geciteerd door 181
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Bo Povlsen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1116/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37777023 · geciteerd door 111
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bo Povlsen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1877/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36408082 · geciteerd door 193

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • 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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2019

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · professor.bo.povlsen@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Bo Povlsen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Bo Povlsen treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Bo Povlsen specialise in?

    Bo Povlsen specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in London, GB. 42 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Bo Povlsen treat?

    Bo Povlsen treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Bo Povlsen practise?

    Bo Povlsen practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Bo Povlsen speak?

    Bo Povlsen speaks English, Danish, Swedish.

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