Meet your surgeon
Mr Alastair Kiszely
Consultant Orthopaedic Hand & Wrist Surgeon
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Mr Alastair Kiszely is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in hand and wrist conditions. He offers expert assessment and treatment of a wide range of conditions affecting the upper limb.
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Educated at Eton College, Mr Kiszely completed his medical training at St Andrews and Manchester Universities, followed by surgical training in Oxford, London, Stanmore, and the Severn Deanery. He undertook advanced specialist fellowship at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, where he gained comprehensive experience in both orthopaedic and plastic hand surgery.
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Mr Kiszely is a Consultant at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust and sees private patients at Nuffield Health Bristol
He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education. He is a member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) and the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
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Known for his thoughtful and patient-centred approach, Mr Kiszely combines surgical expertise with clear communication and personalised care. He works closely with hand therapists and colleagues to ensure optimal outcomes, whether surgery is required or not.
Mr Alastair Kiszely
BSc (Hons) MBChB FRCSEd (Tr & Orth) MRCS (Eng) PGCert (Med Ed)
Expertise and ethos:
Prevention:
Mr Kiszely believes that sugery is not always required for conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow, and is experienced in non operative management. This may include hand therapy, medication, splinting or injections to improve symptoms and prevent deterioration.
Procedures:
Where surgery is required, Mr Kiszely specializes in a range of surgical procedures including hand reconstruction, wrist arthroscopy, elbow ligament repair, joint replacement, tendon repair, nerve decompression, and minimally invasive surgeries.
Rehabilitation:
Post-surgery, Mr Kiszely focuses on personalized rehabilitation plans to optimize recovery and promote function. This includes working closely with hand therapists and physiotherapists to optimise long-term hand health.
​Dupuytren's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Arthritis of the Wrist, Hand, and Fingers
Traumatic Wrist Pain
Sports Injuries
Thumb base arthroplasty
Trapeziectomy
Joint Pain and Stiffness
Numbness and Weakness of the Hands
Thumb Base Arthritis
Tendon/Nerve Injury
Work-Related Injuries
Scaphoid fracture
Ganglion excision
Elbow Pain and Stiffness
Mr. Kiszely is an expert in Hand, Wrist, and Elbow surgery. He specialises in a variety of specific conditions and procedures, including:
Patient Testimonials
I’d like to share very positive feedback about Mr. Alastair Kiszely. Throughout my care, he has been consistently professional, approachable, and clear in his communication. He took the time to explain things thoroughly, answered questions thoughtfully, and treated me with respect at all times. I felt well supported and confident in the care I was receiving. His calm and considerate manner made a real difference to my experience, and I really appreciated his balanced and thoughtful approach.
Cannot thank Mr Alastair Kiszely enough. The diagnosis of the symptoms I had been suffering has been very quick. The explanation of the options were very informative. The option for surgery I made with the help and good knowledge from Mr Kiszely has been successful. The operation dates were very smooth and informative. Cannot thank Mr kiszely enough and his team.
A very friendly efficient experience helped with a little humour in a very professional manner. Thank you, it made what could be have been a stressful consultation one which gives you confidence that your health care is in safe hands.
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