About Us

Gareth Harper specialises in Shoulder and Elbow surgery and has a particular interest in arthroscopic surgery. He
has been working in Portsmouth as a full time Consultant (on the NHS and privately) since 1999. He retired from NHS work in 2026 continuing in Private practice at the Spire hospital, Portsmouth. He is a fully accredited, fellowship trained Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon who has published widely in peer reviewed journals.

He regularly performs the following procedures;

  • Open and Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Shoulder and Elbow Sports related problems.

Common examples of the shoulder conditions treated are;

  • Impingement problems
  • Instability
  • Arthritis
  • Frozen Shoulders
  • Fractures
  • Rotator Cuff Tears
  • Acromioclavicular joint problems
  • Calcific tendonitis including the use of Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy.

A full curriculum vitae can be viewed at the following link. Curriculum Vitae

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