Specialities
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 graduated from Cambridge University in 1987 with a BChir qualification. He followed this a year later with an MB from the same University. Mr Hobbs joined the team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Portsmouth in 2017, and has been on the Specialist Register since September 2002. Mr Hobbs specialises in trauma and orthopaedic surgery.
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
Expert in Dupuytren's contracture
Mr Hobbs specialises in Dupuytren's contracture
Expert in ganglion removal
Mr Hobbs specialises in ganglion removal
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
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. In his spare time, he enjoys participating in the Cresta Run, playing cricket, and practising the cello.
“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 self-pay, private medical insurance, and NHS patients.
A private consultation with Mr Hobbs costs just £95. This price includes: an in-depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs and a tailored treatment plan.
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Memberships, fellowships, and teaching
- Member of the British Orthopaedic Association
- Member of the Orthopaedic Research Society
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Associated registries and profiles
Patient reviews for Mr Chris Hobbs
Patti-Flea Birch
Trigger finger release patient, Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, St Mary’s Portsmouth“I had my trigger finger surgery on Monday. Amazing job done by Mr Hobbs!”
Why choose a surgeon from Practice Plus Group?
At Practice Plus Group Hospitals we’re passionate about giving patients a positive experience and excellent clinical outcomes, with personalised care from start to finish. Whether you’re paying for yourself or using private medical insurance, with our short waiting times, unrivalled Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and world-class surgeons, we’ll make sure you’re looked after every step of the way.

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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 insured patients. The approved insurers are:
Yes, Chris Hobbs is happy to welcome patients seeking Orthopaedics via the self-pay route.
Yes, Chris Hobbs accepts NHS Orthopaedics
If you are seeking orthopaedic treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Chris Hobbs.
Yes. An initial consultation with Chris Hobbs costs £. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
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.
It costs £ to have an initial consultation with Chris Hobbs.