Mr Daniel Williams
Mr Williams is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in hand and upper limb surgery.
Bio
Mr Daniel Williams is a highly skilled, fellowship trained trauma and orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in managing hand and upper limb problems. His NHS practice is based at Barts Health NHS Trust, providing elective and trauma care at Whipps Cross Hospital and The Royal London Hospital.
Mr Williams has a comprehensive upper limb practice, delivering complex trauma and elective surgery solutions, including reconstruction of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. Passionate about patient care, he uses arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, and innovative techniques such as patient-specific 3D-printed implants. He works within a multidisciplinary team, performing surgery only when needed.
Mr Williams qualified in medicine at the University of Bristol Medical School in 2007 and completed orthopaedic specialty training in London on the renowned Percival Pott Rotation. After receiving his Fellowship of The Royal College of Surgeons in 2017, he undertook a two-year fellowship at the Brisbane Hand and Upper Limb Unit in Australia.
With a background in elite sports as a national swimmer and international water polo player (representing Great Britain for over 10 years and winning a Bronze in the Commonwealth Championships), he understands the importance of working closely with sportspeople at all levels to get them active again quickly and safely.
Areas of expertise
- Assessment and management of problems of the hand, elbow and shoulder.
- Complex upper limb trauma (Fractures and Ligament injuries)
- Post trauma reconstruction of the upper limb
- Upper limb arthroplasty (joint replacement surgery)
- Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery for the wrist and shoulder
- Carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Dupuytren’s Disease
- Ganglion cyst assessment and treatment
- Base of thumb arthritis
- Shoulder instability
- Rotator cuff pathology
More information
5 Devonshire Place
London, W1G 6HL
- Qualified 2007
- University of Bristol 2001 - 2007
- Complex upper limb trauma and reconstruction
- Upper limb arthroplasty (joint replacement surgery)
- Arthroscopic keyhole surgery for the wrist and shoulder
- Hand and wrist surgery
- Shoulder and elbow surgery
- Shoulder stabilisation
- Shoulder impingement
- Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Hand and Upper Limb)
Barts Health NHS Trust
Mr Williams is actively involved in teaching and research and is invited as Faculty on national and international courses. He is well published and uses the most up to date evidence to guide his management strategies.
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
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British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)
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British Elbow & Shoulder Society (BESS)