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Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Oswestry

MBBS, MSc, PGCertMedEd
GMC: 7038769
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Expert in:
Carpal tunnel surgery
Elbow replacement
Frozen shoulder
Rotator cuff surgery
Shoulder arthroscopy
Shoulder replacement
Trigger finger
Ulnar nerve entrapment
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Professional statement

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan is a renowned and highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital and the Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital specialising in shoulder, elbow, and upper limb conditions.

 

Mr Manoharan obtained his medical degree (MBChB) from the University of Birmingham in 2009. He completed his orthopaedic training on the renowned Oswestry training programme and went on to undertake a fellowship in Liverpool. In 2017, he earned a Master’s degree in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University, gaining advanced expertise in biomechanics and surgical innovation. He also holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from the University of Staffordshire, demonstrating his dedication to teaching and mentoring within the medical field.

 

Mr Manoharan is a member of several professional organisations, including the General Medical Council (GMC), the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and the British Shoulder and Elbow Society. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

 

Committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care, he manages a wide range of upper limb orthopaedic conditions. His surgical expertise includes both open and keyhole procedures such as shoulder rotator cuff repair, decompression for impingement, shoulder stabilisation, shoulder and elbow replacement, carpal tunnel decompression, ulnar nerve decompression, trigger finger release, and steroid injections.

Clinics

Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital
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    Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital

    NUFFIELD HEALTH HOSPITAL, Longden Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 9DP, UK, Shrewsbury

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Allianz
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 17 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital
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Subspecialties

  • Frozen shoulder
  • Carpal tunnel surgery
  • Shoulder replacement surgery
  • Hand surgery
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Elbow arthritis
  • Elbow replacement surgery
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Shoulder impingement
  • AC joint pathology
  • Tennis elbow
  • Elbow pain
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Professional memberships

  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • General Medical Council
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Shoulder and Elbow Society
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Education

  • MBChB, University of Birmingham (2009)
  • Masters, Orthopaedic Engineering, Cardiff University (2017)
  • FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh (2019)
  • PGCert, Medical Education, Staffordshire University (2021)
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Publications and conferences

  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gopikanthan-Manoharan

Prizes and awards

  • Lloyds-Griffiths Medal
  • Professor’s Medal
  • BT O’Connor Cup
  • Naughton Dunn Prize
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Tamil
Registration number: 7038769

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Shoulder replacement for arthritis

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Shoulder replacement for arthritis: Restoring mobility and reducing pain

Here to talk us through shoulder replacement surgery for arthritis in the shoulder is reno...

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https://www.gopikanthanmanoharan.com/
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Reviews

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78 reviews

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  • A friendly and approachable doctor who clearly explained my procedure. After care excellent.
    24 August 2026

    C.S.

    Verified patient
  • Excellent doctor, felt very reassured and comfortable.
    24 August 2026

    Z.W.

    Verified patient
  • Very good. Highly recommended doctor
    22 August 2026

    R.M.

    Verified patient
  • Excellent concerned honest diagnosis, options explained very clearly
    21 August 2026

    P.R.

    Verified patient
  • Excellent service from start to finish. All staff were amazing, and put me at ease. Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan was so kind and understanding to my needs again made me feel at ease and explained everything that he would be doing in surgery
    19 August 2026

    S.H.

    Verified patient
  • Even though I find it slightly odd giving straight fives I, in all honesty, can not find any reason to deduct a point
    18 August 2026

    M.L.

    Verified patient
  • I found him very informative and he explained everything with clarity he was polite and gave me confidence all the way through the appointment and with his treatment plan going forward.
    11 August 2026

    S.W.

    Verified patient
  • 10 August 2026

    K.M.

    Verified patient
  • An excellent doctor who explained everything in detail. I left feeling informed, cared for and supported.
    1 August 2026

    S.P.

    Verified patient
  • Mr ManoHaran was friendly & professional & I felt at ease & was treated with respect in his clinic. He explained everything very well so that I could understand my problem. My appointment was on time. I will look forward to my next appointment after an MRI scan so my treatment can be progressed.
    31 July 2026

    V.M.

    Verified patient

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Carpal tunnel surgery

Elbow replacement

Frozen shoulder

Rotator cuff surgery

Shoulder arthroscopy

Shoulder replacement

Trigger finger

Ulnar nerve entrapment

The doctor also specialises in:

AC joint surgery

Ankle arthrodesis

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression

Cubital tunnel syndrome

Epicondylitis (tennis elbow)

Fractured humerus

Fractured shoulder

Hand

Hand arthritis

Hand injury

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan's specialty?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan is a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan specialise in?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan is a Orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Carpal tunnel surgery, Elbow replacement, Frozen shoulder, Rotator cuff surgery, Shoulder arthroscopy, Shoulder replacement, Trigger finger, Ulnar nerve entrapment, AC joint surgery, Arthroscopic subacromial decompression, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Epicondylitis (tennis elbow), Fractured humerus, Fractured shoulder, Shoulder instability and Shoulder tendonitis. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan have?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan has 17 years of professional experience as a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 78 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan practise?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan practices in the following locations:

  • Shrewsbury at NUFFIELD HEALTH HOSPITAL, Longden Rd, Shrewsbury SY3 9DP, UK
  • Wolverhampton at Wood Rd, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LE
  • Oswestry at Gobowen, Oswestry SY10 7AG, Reino Unido

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan?

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Does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 2922947509. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan accept insurance?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Allianz, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, General Medical, Healix, Police Mutual and Aetna. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan's availability?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan speak?

Mr Gopikanthan Manoharan is a Orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English and Tamil.

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