Mr Tom Yeoman

Mr Thomas Yeoman is a Consultant Hand and Wrist Surgeon working in NHS York Teaching Hospital.

He specialises in Hand and Wrist surgery and is part of the orthopaedic trauma on-call team at York Hospital. His private practice is focused on treating patients with hand and wrist conditions. Working privately at Clifton Park Hospital (Ramsay Health Care) in York and the Nuffield Hospital in York. He undertakes medico-legal work at Clifton Park Hospital (Ramsay Health Care) in York.

During his training Mr Yeoman spent seven years on a training rotation based in Edinburgh and the South East Scotland Deanery before undertaking a pre-CCT hand fellowship. Edinburgh Orthopaedic department is internationally recognised for the quality of its training and research in the field of orthopaedic trauma surgery.

During the early years of his training, Mr Yeoman developed a keen interest in hand and wrist surgery. He was later selected to undertake a prestigious Training Interface Group (TIG) fellowship in hand and wrist surgery. This pre-CCT fellowship was based at the world renowned Wrightington Upper Limb Unit under renowned Hand and Wrist Surgeons. During the fellowship he worked with plastic surgeons in a busy Hand Trauma Unit at Whiston Hospital and for Paediatric Hand Surgeons at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. During his time at Wrightington Upper Limb Unit he trained in all aspects of hand and wrist surgery including hand and wrist trauma, management of osteoarthritis and inflammatory arthritis including joint replacement (Total Wrist and 1st CMCJ replacements) and fusion techniques, management of tendon injury and disorders, management of Dupuytrens contracture and the management of peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes affecting the upper limb.

Mr Yeoman currently works a dedicated Hand and Wrist Specialist who specialises in the treatment of all common hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome and other peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes affecting the upper limbs, Dupuytren's disease, arthritis to the hand and wrist, hand and wrist sports injuries, tendon and ligament injuries and fractures to the hand and wrist. He has also developed surgical skills in microsurgery and wrist arthroscopy.

Mr Yeoman is interested in clinical research and has peer-review publications with several papers published the European Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume.

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