Consultant Hand and Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon

Iain McGraw is a highly esteemed Consultant Hand and Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon who specialises in hand and upper limb conditions. His practice encompasses advanced techniques in both surgical and legal assessments, ensuring thorough care for patients with complex injuries.

Expertise and Philosophy

His comprehensive approach to patient care reflects Mr. McGraw’s dedication to orthopaedic surgery. He provides detailed assessments and treatments for hand and upper limb injuries, including work-related conditions. His philosophy centers on delivering compassionate, high-quality care tailored to each patient’s needs, optimising recovery and outcomes.

Education and Training

Mr. McGraw trained in orthopaedic surgery on the West of Scotland training rotation. He completed a Fellowship in Hand Surgery in Newcastle, covering both Plastic Hand surgery and Orthopaedic Hand and wrist surgery. Additionally, he completed an AO Trauma fellowship in Texas, USA. His educational background includes a BSSH Diploma in Hand Surgery from the University of Manchester (2015-2017) and an FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (2009-2014).

Professional Experience

With over eight years of experience as a Consultant Hand and Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Mr. McGraw has extensive hand and upper limb trauma expertise. He also serves as an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. He is a reviewer for 'The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)' and 'Injury: International Journal of the Care of the Injured.'

Accomplishments and Contributions

Reviewer for 'The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)' and 'Injury: International Journal of the Care of the Injured.'
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow.
Completed training in writing medical reports and court appearances through Bond Solon.
Advanced from hand surgery training to a leadership role in trauma surgery and legal assessments.
Applies advanced techniques in hand surgery and upper limb injury assessment.
Committed to delivering high-quality, accurate assessments and treatments to optimise patient recovery and legal outcomes.

Patient Care and Approach

Mr. McGraw employs multimodal strategies to treat and manage hand and upper limb injuries, incorporating both surgical and non-surgical approaches. He is dedicated to providing compassionate and thorough care, addressing patients' concerns and needs throughout their treatment journey.