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Consultant Hand Surgeon (Birmingham Hand Centre)

Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon

Honorary Consultant (Royal Orthopaedic Hospital & Birmingham Children’s Hospital)

Founder – The Nerve Clinic

Director – The Hand Clinic

Senior Academic Clinical Fellow (Aston University)

Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer (Birmingham University)

Editor (OrthOracle Hand, Wrist and Peripheral Nerve)

Dominic Power is a Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon with more than a decade of experience at the forefront of this newly developed specialty. He worked as a hand and nerve surgeon within the NHS at the Birmingham Hand Centre, as well as the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine treating combat-injured and coalition personnel. He managed to translate this experience to civilian patients, establishing the largest acute peripheral nerve injury unit in the UK. He has developed pioneering techniques for the reconstruction of paralysis, the management of nerve pain and the treatment of spasticity. He continues to lead international research into nerve injuries, being an expert in the field developing technological advances, in addition to lecturing and training surgeons across the world.

Nerve Surgery

Nerve Surgery

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Training & Education

Research

Research

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Fellowships

Fellowships

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Background

Where it all started

 

Dominic Power studied medicine at Cambridge University and later trained in the fields of orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery. He completed higher specialist training at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital and was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons in orthopaedic surgery. Further fellowships in hand surgery, microsurgery and peripheral nerve surgery at centres of excellence around the world followed.

2007

Consultant

Birmingham Hand Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

2007-10

reconstruction

Treating combat veterans alongside Professor Rolf in the War Nerve Injuries Clinic at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) Headley Court.

2010

creation

Formation of a specialist centre for the management of brachial plexus and complex peripheral nerve injuries.

Consultant Career

THE ROAD TO TODAY

2015 (ongoing)

Research

Research Lead for Peripheral Nerve, HaPPeN Research Network, as well as position on BSSH Research Committee. Later became one of the founding members of the BROASE collaboration and UK peripheral nerve research network.

2015 (ongoing)

teaching

Senior positions at both Aston University and Birmingham University. BSSH Hand Diploma tutor and faculty for the ESSR Masterclass. Editor across OrthOracle Hand, Wrist and Peripheral Nerve, Journal of Musculoskeletal Surgery and Research and PLOS One.

2018 (ongoing)

the nerve clinic

Founder of the Nerve Clinic and director for the Hand Clinic. Complete Specialist centre managing all aspects of patient care and rehabilitation.

ABOUT

Dominic Power is a world reknowned nerve surgeon with over two decades of experience.

NERVE SURGERY

Treatment options tailored to recover feeling, restore movement and resolve pain.

Fellowship

Open to both UK and overseas trainees with varying timescales to suite interests.

The Nerve Surgeon

Consulting

Having already assisted multiple start ups and established companies, Dominic Power's portfolio is impressive

Medicolegal

Reviewing records, patient examination, and clinical case review to provide personal injury reports, as well as settlement guides.

Contact

Get in touch and see what your options are

Contact

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NHS

The Peripheral Nerve Injury Service

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Mindelsohn Way, B15 2WB

+44 121 371 4992

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm

Sarah.wilson@uhb.nhs.uk

Private

The Nerve Clinic

enquiries@thenerveclinic.com

enquiries@thenervesurgeon.com

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