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About Jonathan Leon Hobby
Mr Jonathan Hobby Personal Profile
Mr Hobby is a Consultant Hand and Orthopaedic Surgeon. He has worked as a Consultant at the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust since 2001. His areas of specialist interest include hand and wrist surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery and trauma.
He graduated from St Thomas’s Hospital in 1989. He did his postgraduate training at St Bartholomew’s in London and on the University of Cambridge Orthopaedic training rotation. He completed an MD Thesis on the clinical effectiveness of MRI of the wrist and was awarded a Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2001. He is a member of the British Orthopaedic Association and was President of British Orthopaedic Trainees Association in 2000. He is on the AO faculty for long-bone and hand & wrist trauma.
Mr Hobby is an active member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) and served as President in 2022. He was the BSSH Stack travelling fellow in 2009 and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand international travelling fellow in 2010. He has been chairman of the BSSH Instructional Courses in hand surgery. He currently chairs the education committee of the European Federation for Hand Surgery (FESSH) and is the co-chair of the FESSH Academy course. He is the speciality adviser to GIRFT for hand surgery and is currently the clinical lead for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight elective orthopaedic program group
His research interest includes small joint replacement in the hand, imaging of the wrist, scaphoid fractures, outcome measures in hand surgery and the impact psychological factors have upon surgery. He has published three book chapters and 28 peer reviewed publications.
He graduated from St Thomas’s Hospital in 1989. He did his postgraduate training at St Bartholomew’s in London and on the University of Cambridge Orthopaedic training rotation. He completed an MD Thesis on the clinical effectiveness of MRI of the wrist and was awarded a Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2001. He is a member of the British Orthopaedic Association and was President of British Orthopaedic Trainees Association in 2000. He is on the AO faculty for long-bone and hand & wrist trauma.
Mr Hobby is an active member of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) and served as President in 2022. He was the BSSH Stack travelling fellow in 2009 and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand international travelling fellow in 2010. He has been chairman of the BSSH Instructional Courses in hand surgery. He currently chairs the education committee of the European Federation for Hand Surgery (FESSH) and is the co-chair of the FESSH Academy course. He is the speciality adviser to GIRFT for hand surgery and is currently the clinical lead for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight elective orthopaedic program group
His research interest includes small joint replacement in the hand, imaging of the wrist, scaphoid fractures, outcome measures in hand surgery and the impact psychological factors have upon surgery. He has published three book chapters and 28 peer reviewed publications.
Professional Memberships
- British Society for Surgery of the Hand
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Medical Association
- Hunterian Professorship
- BSSH Council and Chair of Research and Audit Committee
- Stack Travelling Fellow in Hand Surgery 2008/9
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Hand surgery
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Wrist surgery
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Shoulder surgery
