Surgeon Background
Shamim Umarji

Shamim Umarji

Location

London

Specialties

Face-to-face consultations Video and telephone consultations, Sports, Hand & Wrist

Miss Umarji, a Clinical Director at St. George’s Hospital, is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon specialising in Hand/Wrist surgery. With a keen interest in sports-related injuries, she is known for her research in Dupuytren's Disease and biologic/stem cell treatments.

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About

Miss Umarji, Clinical Director for Surgery at St. George’s Hospital, London, has over 20 years of expertise in Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery, with specialised training in Hand & Wrist surgery. She is also the Clinical Director of the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at St George's Hospital. Miss Umarji's interests include biological/stem cell treatments like platelet-rich plasma, and she has a notable research focus on Dupuytren’s Disease, exploring innovative treatment options such as collagenase injections and needle fasciotomy. As an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, Miss Umarji's sub-specialty lies in Hand/Wrist surgery, catering to high-demand athletes like tennis players, rowers, and rugby players. She is a member of various prestigious medical societies, including the British Orthopaedic Association and the Royal College Of Surgeons of England. With qualifications from Oxford University and a GMC Specialist Registration in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Miss Umarji's comprehensive expertise extends to treating a wide range of hand/wrist conditions, from fractures to nerve entrapments and joint replacements. Apart from her medical roles, Miss Umarji is actively involved in sports, having represented nationally in cricket and rugby and plays an integral part in University-level sports as a coach. Her commitment to research is evident through regular publications and her role as the Royal College of Surgeons Surgical Tutor. Additionally, she leads a national trial exploring non-surgical treatments for Dupuytren’s Disease, demonstrating her dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.

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