

Mr Chris Hobbs
After graduating with MB and BChir qualifications from Cambridge University in 1988, Mr Hobbs joined Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, St Mary’s Portsmouth in 2017.
Biography
Mr. Chris Hobbs is a distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, St Mary’s Portsmouth, where he has served since 2013. With over two decades on the Specialist Register since September 2002, he specialises in trauma and orthopaedic surgery, delivering exceptional care in hand, wrist, and general orthopaedic procedures. His expertise is underpinned by an MB (1988) and BChir (1987) from the University of Cambridge, reflecting his robust academic foundation.
Renowned for his patient-centered approach, Mr. Hobbs combines advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care, ensuring tailored treatment plans. His proficiency in procedures like trigger finger surgery has earned praise with patients. His high success rate and commitment to personalised care make him a trusted choice for NHS patients.
Mr. Hobbs accepts a wide range of insurers, including Bupa, Aviva, and AXA Health, and welcomes NHS patients with GP referrals. His dedication to clinical excellence aligns with Practice Plus Group’s ethos of short waiting times and outstanding CQC ratings. Outside work, Mr. Hobbs enjoys family life and stays active, bringing warmth and relatability to his practice.
Procedures

Expert in hand and wrist surgery
Mr Hobbs specialises in hand and wrist surgery

Expert in trigger finger release
Mr Hobbs specialises in trigger finger release

Expert in carpal tunnel surgery
Mr Hobbs specialises in carpal tunnel syndrome surgery
Mr Hobbs has a special interest in the following treatments and procedures:
Trigger finger release, carpal tunnel syndrome surgery, Dupuytren’s contracture, joint pain treatment, and ganglion removal surgery.
Qualifications

BChir
University of Cambridge, 1987

MB
University of Cambridge, 1988

FRCS (Orth)
University of Cambridge, 2002
If you’d like a consultation with Mr Hobbs, please call:
NHS patients: 0333 321 8277
Reviews

Patti Flea-Birch – Trigger finger release, St Mary's Portsmouth
"Had my surgery on Monday (trigger finger). Amazing job done by Mr Hobbs."
About me

Languages
English

2017
Started at Practice Plus Group

Hobbies and interests
Mr Hobbs is married with six children.
“I joined Practice Plus Group as an orthopaedic consultant in 2017. I have a clinical interest in hand surgery, osteoarthritis, and hand and wrist surgery.”
Learn more about Chris Hobbs
Mr Hobbs joined the team at Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, St Mary’s Portsmouth in 2017. He has been on the Specialist Register since September 2002. Mr Hobbs specialises in trauma and orthopaedic surgery.
Mr Hobbs treats NHS patients.
Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
Member of the Orthopaedic Research Society
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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FAQs about the consultant
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Chris Hobbs practises at St Mary’s Portsmouth
Yes, Chris Hobbs is always happy to welcome new patients for Orthopaedics.
Yes, Chris Hobbs accepts NHS Orthopaedics patients.
First, Chris Hobbs will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options.
This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.