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Consultants

Consultant Specialities

Mr Maxim Horwitz

Mr Maxim Horwitz

Qualifications: FRCS (Orth) DipHandSurg

Expertise: Hand and Upper Limb Trauma including Fractures and Tendon Injury, Arthritis of the Hand and Wrist including Ganglion Management, Congenital Hand Surgery, Sports Injuries, Tendon Injury and Dysfunction (Triggering), Nerve Surgery (including Carpal Tunnel Syndrome), Dupuytrens Surgery and the Treatment of Hands in People with Cerebral Palsy, Brain and Spinal Cord Injury.

NHS: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Contact info and availability

Telephone Number: 020 8150 8290

Email Address: info@thehanddoctor.co.uk

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Consultant Biography

Mr Maxim Horwitz was trained in South Africa and London. After completing training in Orthopaedics and trauma in London he travelled to a centre of global excellence in Sydney, as the Pulvertaft Fellow of the British Society of Hand Surgery.

He then undertook a Fellowship in Children’s Hand Conditions at the world renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital, as well as an AO Fellowship in Trauma in Salzburg, Austria. During these fellowships he received training in advanced techniques. He has been awarded the BSSH postgraduate diploma in hand surgery and is a member of the British Orthopaedic Association.

He has published many book chapters and scientific papers related to hand surgery.