Mr Medhat Zekry

Professional statement

Mr Medhat Zekry is an established and highly qualified consultant hand, wrist, and elbow orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in a wide range of hand, wrist, and elbow surgery, as well as complex fractures. He is currently practising in London at The London Independent Hospital, The Holly Private Hospital, and London Bridge Hospital. 

Mr Zekry, who is also an expert when it comes to joint replacements, arthroscopy, joint fusions, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s disease, cubital tunnel decompression, and carpal tunnel decompression. He notably obtained an FRCS in orthopaedics and trauma from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2016, and subsequently a diploma certified in hand surgery from the European Board of Hand Surgery in 2021.

After completing his higher specialty orthopaedic training in Birmingham University Hospitals, he impressively undertook an upper limb complex trauma and hand fellowships at King’s College London. Mr Zekry regularly operates using Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) without the need for general anaesthesia. He teaches hand surgery on various training platform courses for FRCS Orth exam candidates, and notably edited the Hand and Wrist book chapter in Concise Orthopaedic Notes for FRCS Orth.

He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has also presented his research at various prestigious national and international conferences. He is the clinical governance lead for trauma and orthopaedics and a member of the quality and safety panel for surgical specialties at Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.