About Dr. Jae Rhee, A Shoulder Consultant & Upper Limb Surgeon
Jae Rhee is a highly qualified Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon with extensive experience in trauma and orthopaedic surgery. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, Jae has built a reputable career in addressing complex shoulder and upper limb issues.
Dr. Jae Rhee's Qualifications
Qualified from the Royal Free and University College London Medical School in 2003.
Completed his surgical training at the prestigious Middlesex & UCL Hospitals.
Undertook specialist training in Trauma & Orthopaedic surgery on the reputable Oswestry/Stoke programme, gaining invaluable experience in Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgery.
Pursued further specialist Shoulder Training under the guidance of Carlos Cobiella at the Shoulder Unit in University College London Hospital, as well as at the Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth.
Expanded expertise with a second Upper Limb Fellowship at the Hand & Wrist Unit in Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London.
Awarded the EFORT fellowship, spending time at the internationally renowned Karolinska Sports Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.
Professional Journey
In 2014, Jae was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon at the Princess Royal Hospital Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals NHS Trust. Here, he undertakes elective and emergency surgery for all aspects of shoulder, elbow, and hand disorders.
Jae enjoys all facets of shoulder surgery, including the treatment of sports-related injuries, arthritis, and fractures. He has particularly developed a specialized expertise in arthroscopic surgery, ensuring patients receive the most advanced techniques and care.
Teaching and Mentorship
As an honorary lecturer at the Institute of Sports Exercise and Health at University College London, Jae believes in the importance of education and teaching. He is dedicated to training and mentoring medical students and trainee surgeons, sharing his knowledge and experience.
Additionally, Jae serves as a regular faculty member and examiner on regional and national courses, and he participates on the selection panel for national surgical trainee recruitment, helping shape the next generation of surgeons.
