Mr. Shea (James) O’Flanagan

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Mr. Shea O’Flanagan is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee and upper limb surgery. He trained in Orthopaedic Surgery in Ireland, England, Hong Kong and Sweden. He has a wide experience in treating sports related injuries, degenerative conditions, post-traumatic conditions of the knee and upper limbs. His sub-special areas of interest include:

• Shoulder Surgery: rotator cuff surgery including repair, the treatment of frozen shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
• Hand Surgery: Carpal tunnel surgery including endoscopic carpal tunnel release, surgery for Dupuytren’s disease
• Upper limb tendonitis
• Knee surgery: He deals with meniscal tears including meniscal repair and total knee replacement.

Education and Experience

• Graduated from Trinity College Dublin.
• Orthopaedic Surgical Higher training programme.
• Hold Fellowship in RSCI and College of Surgeons in Edinburgh in Orthopaedics
• Masters in Science Degree from the University College London (UCL)
• Hold Fellowship in Hand Surgery in Hong Kong.
• Hold Orthopaedic Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction in Malmo Sweden.
• Is a Fellow of the Faculty of Sports Exercise Medicine RCSI/RCPI.

Achievements

• Past Secretary of Insitute of Orthopaedics in Ireland
• Past Iinspector of Orthopaedic Training Posts & member of Specialist Advisory Comittee (SAC) IN ORTHOPAEDICS
• Fellow of Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine in Ireland
• Past Chairman of Medical Board, Connolly Hospital