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Mr Dafydd (Taff) Edwards

BSc (Hons), MBBS, FRCS (Tr&Orth), MD, DMCC
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute

Sees patients at Cleveland Clinic London Hospital , Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre , Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre

Speaks English

Clinical Interests

  • Arthritis of the Hand
  • Arthritis of the Wrist
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dislocated Elbow
  • Elbow Fracture
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Elbow Instability
  • Elbow Pain
  • Finger Injuries
  • Forearm Fractures
  • Fractured Finger
  • Hand Fractures
  • Skier's Thumb
  • Sports Injuries
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Wrist Fractures
  • Wrist Injuries

Specialties

  • Carpal Tunnel Surgery
  • Elbow Care
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Hand Care
  • Hand Surgery
  • Ligament Repair
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Care
  • Ski Injury
  • Surgical Treatment of Arthritis
  • Tendon Surgery
  • Trigger Finger Release Surgery

Accepted Insurances

This doctor works with the following private medical insurance providers.

  • Allianz Partners SAS, Société par Actions Simplifiée (AzP)
  • Aviva Health UK Limited
  • AXA PPP Healthcare Limited
  • Bupa Insurance Services Limited
  • CIGNA European Services (UK) Ltd
  • Healix Health Services Limited
  • Vitality Corporate Services Limited
  • Western Provident Association (WPA) Ltd

Biography & Education

About Mr Dafydd (Taff) Edwards

Mr Taff Edwards is a fellowship trained Trauma and Orthopaedic surgeon with an interest in routine and trauma upper limb surgery.

Mr Edwards is currently a Consultant Surgeon at the Royal London Hospital, a Major Trauma Centre where he offers outstanding care to severely injured patients as well as an elective service in Hand, Wrist and Elbow surgery. He is currently the Clinical Lead for Hand Surgery at Barts Health NHS Trust.

His background extends from experience and training at the DGH and Trauma Centre Level, and has undertaken the yearlong prestigious British Society of Surgery to the Hand (BSSH) Advanced Training Fellowship based at Wrightington hospital where he specialised in wrist/hand surgery, hand/wrist/elbow sports injuries, complex elbow reconstruction and peripheral nerve injury.

Mr Edwards has an extensive background in numerous local and international hospitals where he practised in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery, Emergency Medicine, including trauma hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan. He studied for his research Doctorate at Imperial College London from 2014 to 2016 for which he was awarded The Alexander Medal Presented by Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester; The Premier Award of the British Army medical services for professional work of outstanding merit.

He is a Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London on the Master in Trauma course. His professional knowledge and skills are constantly kept up to date and is reflected in his recent publications and book contribution, notably an author for the latest edition of Grays Anatomy (2019).

Professional Memberships

Member of the British Orthopaedic Association, Member of the British Society of Surgery to the Hand, Member of the BSSH Trauma Committee.

GMC Number

4767853

NHS Base

Barts Health NHS Trust

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