Effective, Non-invasive Treatment for Dupuytren's and Ledderhose Disease
“I highly recommend Dr Shaffer as a leading expert in his field. My treatment seems to have arrested both conditions, and it was carried out very easily in a lovely environment.”
Top Doctors Verified Patient
Effective, Non-invasive Treatment for Dupuytren's and Ledderhose Disease
“I highly recommend Dr Shaffer as a leading expert in his field. My treatment seems to have arrested both conditions, and it was carried out very easily in a lovely environment.”
Top Doctors Verified Patient
“The evidence suggests it is a highly effective preventative treatment that reduces the risk of getting a contracture and needing surgery.”
Expert Care for Dupuytren's and Ledderhoseby Dr Richard Shaffer
Dr Shaffer is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist and a prominent UK expert in the use of radiotherapy for treating benign disease including Dupuytren’s disease, Ledderhose, osteoarthritis, tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, keloid scarring and bursitis. Dupuytrens UK offers expert care for Dupuytren and Ledderhose diseases, combining advanced treatments with personalised patient support. Our experienced specialists are committed to helping you achieve the best possible outcomes.
Expert-Led Care
Led by Dr Richard Shaffer, top UK oncologist specialising in radiotherapy for benign conditions, supported by a skilled team.
Non-Invasive Treatment Options
Safe and effective radiotherapy for early-stage Dupuytren’s and all stages of Ledderhose disease.
Advanced Facilities
State-of-the-art clinics with the latest technology and experienced healthcare professionals.
Convenient Locations
Initial consultations in key cities and treatment available at 15 centres across the UK.
Expert Care for Dupuytren's and Ledderhose
by Dr Richard Shaffer
Dr Shaffer is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist and a prominent UK expert in the use of radiotherapy for treating benign disease including Dupuytren’s disease, Ledderhose, osteoarthritis, tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, keloid scarring and bursitis. Dupuytrens UK offers expert care for Dupuytren and Ledderhose diseases, combining advanced treatments with personalised patient support. Our experienced specialists are committed to helping you achieve the best possible outcomes.
Our centres
Appointments with Dr Shaffer take place in London, Guildford and Nottingham. Treatment can be delivered in any of 15 centres around the UK (Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Cromwell, Elstree, Guildford, London Cromwell, Wimbledon Cancer Centre London, Maidstone, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Oxford, Portsmouth, Southampton, Windsor). See below for details:
Our Health Services
About Dupuytren’s UK
Dr Richard Shaffer set up Dupuytren’s UK in April 2011 to provide non-invasive treatments for people who suffer from benign conditions such as Ledderhose disease and early-stage Dupuytren’s contracture in the Guildford area. Today, Dupuytren’s UK offers this service to patients throughout the UK.
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