Mr Alex Magnussen

Consultant Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Surgeon

Orthopaedics

Sub-specialties: Hand and Wrist, Shoulder and Elbow.

Overview

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Overview

Mr Magnussen is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at London North West University NHS Trust which includes Northwick Park, Central Middlesex, and Ealing Hospitals. He has a sub-specialist practice in shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions including broken bones, arthritis, and sports injuries.

About Mr Alex Magnussen

Mr Alex Magnussen received his medical degree from Imperial College London, qualifying with a Distinction in Clinical Practice. His specialist training was in the North-West Thames Rotation in London.
He has completed several prestigious international fellowships. He was appointed Senior International Fellow at the Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney Australia, an Orthoplastics Hand Unit
an additional Upper Limb and Hand Fellowship at Maquarie University, Sydney. As well as obtaining major and complex trauma upper limb experience at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.
Alex has an active interest in research with multiple publications and has presented his work nationally and internationally. He holds professional memberships of the British Society of Surgery of the Hand and the British Elbow and Shoulder Society, ensuring he remains up to date with current advances in practice. He aims to achieve an evidence-based standard of excellence with all his patient care.
He actively engages in medical education, lecturing, and mentoring Imperial College Medical Students and North West Thames Specialist Orthopaedic Registrars.
He prides himself on his approachability and reliability, both with his patients and his clinical colleagues and is proud to receive regular feedback supporting this.
Patient Testimonial: 
"I had complete confidence in Mr Magnussen before my op, when he explained very clearly what he would do, and at the follow up meetings he was precise and optimistic, and the outcome is excellent. I feel fortunate to have encountered such an excellent consultant."

Areas of Expertise

Mr Alex Magnussen is an exert in the following conditions: 

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Trigger Finger
  • Wrist Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Pain and Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Arthritis of the upper limb
  • Sport Injuries 

He is also an expert in the following tests and treatments: 

  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Wrist and Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement 
  • Rotator Cuff Repair 

Additional Information

Mr Magnussen's current clinical posts and locations: 

  • London North West University NHS Trust 
  • Syon Clinic
  • Clementine Churchill Hospital 

His active memberships: 

  • British Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • British Shoulder and Elbow Society

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