Prof. Tony Kochhar, Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon
Prof. Tony Kochhar
Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon
Prof. Tony Kochhar MSc FRCS (Orth)
Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon
Prof. Tony Kochhar
Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon MSc FRCS (Orth)
Prof. Kochhar is a recommended Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon
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Areas of expertise
- All aspects of shoulder and elbow surgery
- Shoulder and elbow sports injuries
- Wrist pain and injuries
- Dupuytren’s contracture
- Tendon repair
Recommendations for Prof. Kochhar
These recommendations are for information purposes only. Doctors providing recommendations do so in good faith and are not responsible for clinical outcomes.
Recommended by:
byDr Jonathan James Deere, GP
❝I have referred a number of patients to Mr Kochhar's clinic at London Bridge and have been impressed by the speed of appointment as well as the quality of the correspondence back from his team. More importantly however the patient feedback has always been very positive and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his clinic for upper limb orthopaedics.❞
by Mr Deepu Sethi, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
❝An excellent surgeon, I would not hesitate in recommending Prof Kochhar.❞
by Mr Dave Cracknell, Physiotherapist
❝I recommend Prof. Tony Kochhar for cases where people have got quite an obvious need for surgery because he seems to be a very good technical surgeon and the outcomes of the surgery are very good. He's also quite good with some unique and particular shoulder injuries as well that may require surgery.❞
by Mr Rory Mee, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
❝I've known Prof. Tony Kochhar for a good few years now. I have seen hundreds of his outcomes. I've gone to see his surgeries. He's really approachable and down to earth.❞
❝I have referred a number of patients to Mr Kochhar's clinic at London Bridge and have been impressed by the speed of appointment as well as the quality of the correspondence back from his team. More importantly however the patient feedback has always been very positive and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend his clinic for upper limb orthopaedics.❞
by Mr Deepu Sethi, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
❝An excellent surgeon, I would not hesitate in recommending Prof Kochhar.❞
by Mr Dave Cracknell, Physiotherapist
❝I recommend Prof. Tony Kochhar for cases where people have got quite an obvious need for surgery because he seems to be a very good technical surgeon and the outcomes of the surgery are very good. He's also quite good with some unique and particular shoulder injuries as well that may require surgery.❞
by Mr Rory Mee, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
❝I've known Prof. Tony Kochhar for a good few years now. I have seen hundreds of his outcomes. I've gone to see his surgeries. He's really approachable and down to earth.❞
Make an appointment
Address
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HCA UK at The Shard
The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS
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London Bridge Hospital
27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR
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About Prof. Tony Kochhar
GMC number: 4319913
Year qualified: 1996
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Professor Tony Kochhar is a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon with over a decade of experience in shoulder, elbow, and upper limb surgery. He centres his practice around the early accurate diagnosis and prompt specialist treatment.
Professor Kochhar trained at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore and further honed his skills under world-renowned shoulder surgeons during fellowship training in New York and at the Alps Surgery Institute in France. Since qualifying, he has worked with elite sportspeople and developed a keen interest in sports science, strength, and conditioning.
Currently, Professor Kochhar is affiliated with HCA Healthcare UK, where he provides expert clinical guidance to ensure the best possible care for patients and the safe, efficient operation of the hospitals. His areas of expertise include arthroscopic surgery, rotator cuff repair, and joint replacement. He is particularly skilled in treating conditions such as shoulder impingement, tennis elbow, and complex fractures.
Appointed in 2010, Professor Kochhar has been instrumental in advancing orthopaedic care and remains dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative surgical techniques and comprehensive rehabilitation programmes.
Areas of expertise
- ACJ separation
- All aspects of shoulder and elbow surgery
- Arthroscopy
- Bone spurs
- Carpal tunnel decompression
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Clavicle fractures
- Dislocated shoulder
- Dupuytren’s contracture
- Elbow instability
- Elbow stiffness
- Elbow surgery
- Fracture (broken bone)
- Frozen shoulder
- Ganglion cyst removal
- Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- Hand surgery
- Neck pain
- Repetitive strain injury
- Revision surgery
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder and elbow sports injuries
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Shoulder decompression
- Shoulder fractures
- Shoulder impingement
- Shoulder labral tear
- Shoulder pain
- Shoulder stabilisation
- Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder tendinopathy (pitcher’s shoulder)
- Snapping scapula syndrome
- Sports injuries
- Stress fractures
- Tendon repair
- Tendonitis
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Wrist arthroscopy
- Wrist pain and injuries
Professional memberships
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Articles by Prof. Tony Kochhar
Risk of cervical injuries in mixed martial arts
Endoscopic release of suprascapular nerve entrapment at the suprascapular notch
Delayed presentation of Subclavian venous thrombosis following undisplaced clavicle fracture
Extensor pollicis brevis tendon damage presenting as de quervain’s disease following kettlebell training
A rare case of primary psoas abscess causing hip pain in a patient with hip replacement
Musculoskeletal injections: Analysis of healthcare providers
The arthroscopic Latarjet procedure for the treatment of anterior shoulder instability
Atypical tibial tuberosity fracture in an adolescent.
Supracondylar femoral fracture after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with transfemoral fixation.
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❝A great foot and ankle surgeon. He has great technical knowledge and takes an overall view, considering biomechanics and other factors when making recommendations.❞
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❝I work closely with Dr Nagendran and have no hesitation in recommending him as his work speaks for itself!❞
Mr Joshua Lee, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
❝Excellent ability and really takes an interest in his patients.❞
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❝Excellent surgeon with a caring manner.❞
Dr Gajan Rajeswaran, Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
❝Technically excellent.❞
Mr Vikas Vedi, Orthopaedic Surgeon - Lower Limb
❝An excellent and caring surgeon. Mr Vedi is pioneering some new developments in his field and makes an effort to provide innovative solutions for his patients.❞
Prof. Christopher Aldo Rinaldi, Cardiologist
❝Excellent specialist. Always takes the time and interest in his patients! I have no hesitation in recommending Prof. Rinaldi.❞
Mr Deepu Sethi, Consultant Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon
❝I would not hesitate in recommending Mr Sethi as an excellent surgeon.❞
