MISS SALLY-ANNE PHILLIPS

Miss Sally-Anne Phillips

She has particular expertise in arthroplasty hand surgery and is also qualified to perform medicolegal work.

Miss Phillips qualified from University College London in 2001 and undertook her basic surgical and orthopaedic training in London, Plymouth, Dunfermline and Edinburgh, where she worked at the prestigious Edinburgh Orthopaedic Unit. She became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2015 and completed an observational hand fellowship in Boston, USA that same year.

Miss Phillips was awarded the prestigious Training Interface Group fellowship in hand surgery a year later, practising with hand specialists in Newcastle Upon Tyne, before going on to obtain her Diploma in Hand Surgery in 2020. This certification, awarded by The British Society for Surgery of the Hand in partnership with the University of Manchester covers the whole length of hand surgery, recognising practical knowledge and excellent quality.

Further to her highly-specialised surgical practice, Miss Phillips is closely involved in clinical research and medical education. She holds an MD from the University of Edinburgh and is the author of various papers and abstracts published in peer-reviewed journals. Between 2019 and 2022, she also served as a primary investigator for the DISC trial, a multi-centred study on the comparison between collagenase injections and surgical fasciectomy for Dupuytren’s contracture.