Dupuytren’s and Ledderhose Disease: Expert Low-Dose Radiotherapy

“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.”

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Dr Richard Shaffer, Consultant Clinical Oncologist and Dupuytren's specialist

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.”

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Radiotherapy for Dupuytren's

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Radiotherapy for Ledderhose

“The evidence suggests it is a highly effective preventative treatment that reduces the risk of getting a contracture and needing surgery.”

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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.

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.

Dr Richard Shaffer in his Dupuytren's UK clinic - radiotherapy specialist

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:

Cromwell Hospital London exterior - Dupuytren's radiotherapy centre

London - Cromwell Hospital

164-178 Cromwell Road, SW5 0TU

Wimbledon Cancer Centre London exterior - Dupuytren's treatment site

Wimbledon Cancer Centre London

49 Parkside, London SW19 5NB

GenesisCare Surrey at St Martha exterior - Guildford Dupuytren's centre

Guildford - GenesisCare Surrey

Rosalind Franklin Close, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7AW

Park Centre Oncology Nottingham exterior - Dupuytren's treatment site

Nottingham - The Park Centre Oncology

The Park Centre Oncology, Sherwood Lodge Drive, Nottingham, NG5 8RX

Most UK Medical Insurances Cover This Treatment

Radiotherapy treatment at Dupuytren’s UK is covered by most major private medical insurance providers and we also offer a range of self-pay options.

 

Your treatment at Dupuytren’s UK can be funded by a number of private medical insurance providers including Bupa, Vitality and WPA. Other private medical insurance providers may fund your treatment on a case-by-case basis. All our services are available for patients who are looking to self-pay too. We accept a variety of payment methods and will provide you with a detailed quote for your treatment. If you’d like an estimate of the costs for your care, contact us through the “Contact” page.

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Concerned about Dupuytren's Contracture or Ledderhose Disease? Book in your free call with Dr Shaffer to discuss how we can help.