Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone MB ChB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

MB ChB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Tr&Orth)

Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon MB ChB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Tr&Orth)

MB ChB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr Owen-Johnstone is a recommended Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Hand & Wrist Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
  • Sports Injury
  • Trauma Surgery
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Recommendations for Mr Owen-Johnstone

These recommendations are for information purposes only. Doctors providing recommendations do so in good faith and are not responsible for clinical outcomes.

1 GP
13 Specialists
5 AHPs

Recommended by:

  • byDr Angana Jay Nankani, GP

    ❝I attended a talk he gave to GPs, it was excellent. He was approachable, engaging and knowledgeable.❞

  • byMr James Bliss, Consultant Knee Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon is an approachable individual who makes communication both with me as a colleague and also his patients easy. He knows when to operate and, more particularly, knows when not to. This is a relatively rare surgical skill. You can be assured if you see Simon, you're seeing someone who will provide you with the best upper limb treatment available, be it non-operative or operative.❞

  • byDr Rick Seah, Consultant in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine

    ❝Simon has helped me with patients who have upper limb injuries over the years. I have always found his approach to be thoughtful and measured, a vital attribute especially when dealing with complex cases. A highly recommended colleague.❞

  • byDr Michael Burdon, Sport & Exercise Medicine Specialist

    ❝I have a very good working relationship with Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone. He's very knowledgeable, very communicative and very good reports from patients about his care as well.❞

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    ❝I also recommend Mr Simon Owen-Johnston because he is caring, supportive and has great bedside manners and excellent clinical skills.❞

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in upper limb disorders, particularly arthroscopic surgery.❞

  • byMr Sam Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is someone patients really warm to. He's a skilled and competent shoulder and hand surgeon.❞

  • byProf. Venu Kavarthapu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a very experienced upper limb surgeon with full-time private practice.❞

  • byMr Dominic Spicer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Excellent Clinician and Surgeon (and Sailor )- highly recommended❞

  • byMr Glyn Evans, Knee Surgeon

    ❝Very good shoulder surgeon. Very sensible and well organised.❞

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a recommended orthopaedic surgeon.❞

  • byMr David Goodier, Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a world-leading shoulder surgeon.❞

  • byMr Satya Bhattacharya, Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgeon

    ❝Recommended for professional excellence.❞

  • byMr Sam Gidwani, Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist surgeon

    ❝Recommended orthopaedic surgeon❞

  • byMs Sinead Delaney, Physiotherapist

    ❝Simon an exceptional consultant. He really listens to all of his patients and uses surgery as a last resort and always considers each of his patient's specific needs. He is very caring and considerate which I feel is paramount when managing people in pain. Simon is very good at treating people rather than injuries which I think is very important in getting the absolute best possible results.❞

  • byMr Andy Page, Strength and Conditioning Coach

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow. I have worked with Simon for a number of years. He's a fantastic surgeon and we have a very close dialog when it comes to patient referral. I recommend him very highly.❞

  • by Mr Dave Cracknell, Physiotherapist

    ❝I often recommend Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone as a shoulder opinion for my patients mainly because I think he provides a balanced opinion of the pros and cons of different approaches, whether it's conservative or surgical. I feel he gives patients an honest opinion and helps us direct people's care in the right direction. He has a good bedside manner, and patients therefore feel comfortable and trust his opinion. He has a good experience.❞

  • by Ms Courtney Hall, Physiotherapist

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone has impeccable communication skills. He's very good at relaying to the patients their expectations of the surgery and realistic outcomes.❞

  • by Ms Sinead McGann, Physiotherapist

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone takes the whole picture of the patient into account and is a very approachable and caring doctor.❞

  • byDr Angana Jay Nankani, GP

    ❝I attended a talk he gave to GPs, it was excellent. He was approachable, engaging and knowledgeable.❞

  • byMr James Bliss, Consultant Knee Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon is an approachable individual who makes communication both with me as a colleague and also his patients easy. He knows when to operate and, more particularly, knows when not to. This is a relatively rare surgical skill. You can be assured if you see Simon, you're seeing someone who will provide you with the best upper limb treatment available, be it non-operative or operative.❞

  • byDr Rick Seah, Consultant in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine

    ❝Simon has helped me with patients who have upper limb injuries over the years. I have always found his approach to be thoughtful and measured, a vital attribute especially when dealing with complex cases. A highly recommended colleague.❞

  • byDr Michael Burdon, Sport & Exercise Medicine Specialist

    ❝I have a very good working relationship with Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone. He's very knowledgeable, very communicative and very good reports from patients about his care as well.❞

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    ❝I also recommend Mr Simon Owen-Johnston because he is caring, supportive and has great bedside manners and excellent clinical skills.❞

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in upper limb disorders, particularly arthroscopic surgery.❞

  • byMr Sam Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is someone patients really warm to. He's a skilled and competent shoulder and hand surgeon.❞

  • byProf. Venu Kavarthapu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a very experienced upper limb surgeon with full-time private practice.❞

  • byMr Dominic Spicer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Excellent Clinician and Surgeon (and Sailor )- highly recommended❞

  • byMr Glyn Evans, Knee Surgeon

    ❝Very good shoulder surgeon. Very sensible and well organised.❞

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a recommended orthopaedic surgeon.❞

  • byMr David Goodier, Orthopaedic Surgeon

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a world-leading shoulder surgeon.❞

  • byMr Satya Bhattacharya, Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgeon

    ❝Recommended for professional excellence.❞

  • byMr Sam Gidwani, Consultant Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist surgeon

    ❝Recommended orthopaedic surgeon❞

  • byMs Sinead Delaney, Physiotherapist

    ❝Simon an exceptional consultant. He really listens to all of his patients and uses surgery as a last resort and always considers each of his patient's specific needs. He is very caring and considerate which I feel is paramount when managing people in pain. Simon is very good at treating people rather than injuries which I think is very important in getting the absolute best possible results.❞

  • byMr Andy Page, Strength and Conditioning Coach

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow. I have worked with Simon for a number of years. He's a fantastic surgeon and we have a very close dialog when it comes to patient referral. I recommend him very highly.❞

  • by Mr Dave Cracknell, Physiotherapist

    ❝I often recommend Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone as a shoulder opinion for my patients mainly because I think he provides a balanced opinion of the pros and cons of different approaches, whether it's conservative or surgical. I feel he gives patients an honest opinion and helps us direct people's care in the right direction. He has a good bedside manner, and patients therefore feel comfortable and trust his opinion. He has a good experience.❞

  • by Ms Courtney Hall, Physiotherapist

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone has impeccable communication skills. He's very good at relaying to the patients their expectations of the surgery and realistic outcomes.❞

  • by Ms Sinead McGann, Physiotherapist

    ❝Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone takes the whole picture of the patient into account and is a very approachable and caring doctor.❞

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    Address

    • HCA UK at The Shard

      The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

    • London Bridge Hospital

      27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR

    • London Bridge Orthopaedics

      HCA UK at The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

    About Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone

    GMC number: 4007070

    Year qualified: 1993

    Place of primary qualification: University of Leicester

    Mr Simon Owen-Johnstone is a highly experienced Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in shoulders, elbows, wrists, and hands. He began his medical career as a junior surgeon at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, where he decided to focus on orthopaedics. He trained on the prestigious Pott Rotation, which included Great Ormond Street and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, before completing a National Fellowship in Hand Surgery.

    In 2004, Mr Owen-Johnstone was appointed as a Consultant at the Royal London Hospital, where he specialised in upper limb trauma, particularly from London's Helicopter Emergency Medical Service. He later served as the Orthopaedic Lead Clinician at Barts before transitioning to private practice in 2011. His current practice addresses a wide range of issues from fingertips to collarbone, involving joints, skin, bone, muscle, tendon, and nerve.

    Mr Owen-Johnstone's areas of expertise include Dupuytren's contracture, carpal tunnel syndrome, rotator cuff repair, and shoulder arthroscopy. He is proficient in procedures such as trigger finger release, biceps tenodesis, and fracture surgery. His extensive training and experience ensure that he provides the highest standards of care to his patients. He practices exclusively in Central London.

    Areas of expertise

    • Arthritis (Elbow)
    • Arthritis (Hand)
    • Arthritis (Shoulder)
    • Arthritis (Wrist)
    • Arthroscopy
    • Bone Spurs
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Clavicle Fractures
    • Dislocated Shoulder
    • Dislocation of the Elbow
    • Elbow Fractures
    • Elbow Instability
    • Elbow Stiffness
    • External Fixation Devices
    • Finger Injury
    • Forearm Fractures
    • Fracture (Broken Bone)
    • Fracture Fixation Surgery
    • Fracture
    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Hand & Wrist Surgery
    • Hand Deformities
    • Hand Extensor Tendon Injuries
    • Hand Flexor Tendon Injuries
    • Hand Injury
    • Hand Pain
    • Hand Problems
    • Hand Surgery
    • Humerus Fractures
    • Joint Fusion (Hand)
    • Joint Fusion (Wrist)
    • Joint Injection
    • Mallet Finger
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
    • Osteomyelitis (Upper Limb)
    • Postoperative Rehabilitation
    • Rotator Cuff Injury
    • Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy
    • Shoulder Instability
    • Shoulder Labral Tear
    • Shoulder Pain
    • Shoulder Stabilisation
    • Sports Injuries
    • Sports Injury
    • Tendon Injuries
    • Tendon Repair
    • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
    • Trauma Surgery
    • Trigger Finger
    • Ulnar Nerve Release
    • Wrist Arthroscopy
    • Wrist Fractures
    • Wrist Replacement

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