Mr Feiran Wu
Mr Feiran Wu
BA (Hons) MA MB BChir (Cantab) MRCS (Eng) FRCS (Trauma & Orth)
Consultant Hand, Wrist, Elbow and shoulder Surgeon


Professional Background
Mr. Feiran Wu – Leading Consultant Hand, Wrist, and Upper Limb Surgeon in the UK.
Mr. Feiran Wu is a highly respected Consultant Hand, Wrist, and Upper Limb Surgeon based in the UK. As the founder of Birmingham Arm Clinic, he is dedicated to providing industry-leading care for hand, wrist, and arm conditions, ensuring patients receive expert diagnosis and treatment.
A Cambridge University graduate with honours, Mr. Wu is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. His extensive orthopaedic training includes advanced specialisation in hand and wrist surgery, achieved through the prestigious National Interface Fellowship, where he gained expertise in plastic surgery and peripheral nerve conditions.
Mr. Wu further refined his skills at the renowned Wrightington Upper Limb Unit, working alongside world-leading specialists in complex and challenging cases. To enhance his expertise, he was awarded the British Orthopaedic Association Reconstruction Fellowship, allowing him to train at top specialist hospitals worldwide.
With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Mr. Feiran Wu and the Birmingham Arm Clinic provide cutting-edge treatments for hand, wrist, and upper limb conditions, ensuring the highest standards of care for every patient.
Specialist Interests
Mr. Wu is a highly skilled specialist in diagnosing and treating hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions, including both primary and complex cases. His expertise covers advanced keyhole surgery, Dupuytren’s disease, trigger finger treatment, tennis elbow relief, and finger arthritis surgery.
As one of the few UK surgeons to regularly perform keyhole (endoscopic) carpal tunnel release, Mr. Wu offers a minimally invasive approach that ensures less pain, a faster recovery, and a nearly invisible scar. He is also a leading expert in thumb joint replacements and 3D-printed custom implants for wrist fractures, providing cutting-edge solutions for long-term mobility and pain relief.
Specialist in Sports & Music-Related Hand Injuries
Mr. Wu has extensive experience treating sports-related hand and wrist injuries, particularly for racquet sports and climbing enthusiasts. As a passionate cellist and guitarist, he also has a deep understanding of the unique demands placed on musicians’ hands and wrists, making him a trusted choice for both amateur and professional performers seeking injury treatment and prevention.


Research and Teaching
Mr. Feiran Wu is deeply committed to lifelong learning and medical research, with a strong focus on advancing treatments for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder conditions. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed scientific papers published in internationally recognised medical journals and textbooks, contributing valuable insights to the field of hand and upper limb surgery.
As the chief investigator of a National Health Service-approved randomised multi-center trial, Mr. Wu is leading research on the best treatment methods for hand fractures in soldiers and civilians, helping to refine and improve surgical techniques for optimal patient outcomes.
Recognised Authority in Hand & Upper Limb Surgery
A highly regarded academic, Mr. Wu serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Hand Surgery and is frequently invited to speak and teach at international medical conferences. By actively contributing to the British Society for Surgery of the Hand and the British Elbow and Shoulder Society, he stays at the forefront of surgical innovation, ensuring his patients receive the most advanced, evidence-based treatments available.
For expert care from a renowned hand and upper limb specialist, book a consultation with Mr. Feiran Wu today.
"The hand is the tool of tools" - Aristotle
Mission
- To offer the highest level of care to our patients.
- To educate and partner our patients in making joint decisions at every step.
Vision
- World-class provision of hand, wrist and elbow pain treatment.
- Promote innovation in upper limb surgery.
Values
- Being transparent, open and inclusive.
- Being responsive, creative and flexible to make you better.