Mr Jeremy Field
Qualifications
BSc, ChM, FRCS, FRCS (Orth)
GMC number: 2830313
Practicing since: 1983
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Weekly Thursday PM (Cheltenham)
- Weekly Friday AM (Cheltenham)
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About
Mr Field has been an NHS Consultant for 17 years. Having started his professional career as an Orthopaedic Surgeon his practice is now almost entirely hand surgery. He teaches the AO hand fracture fixation course. He also examines on the FRCS exam and he teaches Orthopaedic Surgeons how to teach.
Jeremy Field is a consultant orthopaedic and hand surgeon who trained in Bristol. He learned most of his hand surgery techniques in Sydney, Australia where he worked for Tim Herbert (of Herbert Screw fame) and has significant experience in scaphoid fractures.
He has a strong academic and research interest, having a Master of Surgery degree with a thesis of complex regional pain syndrome type 1.
His practise now involves all aspects of hand surgery, particularly wrist fractures and their consequences. He also deals with all fractures of the hand and forearm. In addition he deals with arthritis of the hand and wrist (the hand is the most common area to have arthritis in the body) involving joint fusions and joint replacement in the hand. He also treats common hand conditions, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger and Dupuytren's disease.
Other interests
- Hand Arthritis
- Trapeziectomy
- Joint replacement
- Dupuytrens surgery
Personal interests
Running, reading, classic cars, rugby (now watching, not playing).
Languages spoken
English, some French.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Jeremy Field at Nuffield Health
- Hand surgery
- Trigger Point Injections
- Trauma reconstruction
- Dupuytren's fasciectomy
- Bone Graft
Locations Mr Jeremy Field works with
Related experience
Research
Research in ChM in CRPS Type 1.
Papers published on carpal tunnel surgery, osteoporosis in the wrist and hand, trapeziectomy and CRPSs type 1 (2013 review article on CRPS in European Journal of Hand Surgery).
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons (Eng & Ed)
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Society for Surgery of the Hand
Other post held
- Consultant Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon, Cheltenham General Hospital
Insurers Mr Jeremy Field works with
Mr Jeremy Field works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- AXA PPP International
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Health-on-Line
- PHC
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Jeremy Field does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Jeremy Field does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Jeremy Field does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.