MINOR SURGERY
Consultant-Led Hand Surgery
Our Consultant-Led Hand Surgery services are available to treat a variety of hand conditions quickly and effectively.
These services are available via:
Self-pay
Need private carpal tunnel surgery or treatment for a hand condition in Colchester or Essex?
Our consultant-led service provides fast access to procedures for carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture (palm only), and other hand conditions — all delivered by a leading Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon.
Why Choose Private Consultant-Led Hand Surgery?
- Rapid access, often within weeks, not months
- Consultant-level expertise for assessment, surgery, and aftercare
- Discreet outpatient clinic setting in Colchester, Essex
Your Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon

Ms Claire Zweifel
Consultant Plastic & Hand Surgeon
MD, FMH (Plastic Surgery), EBOPRAS, EBHS
Why Provide Wellbeing for Private Carpal Tunnel & Hand Surgery?
- Rapid Access: Appointments and procedures in days, not months
- Consultant-Led Excellence: Every patient seen and treated by a highly experienced consultant
- Calm, Personal Care: Avoid hospital queues. Our Colchester clinic is designed for comfort and privacy
- Trusted by Essex Patients: Outstanding local reputation and high patient satisfaction
Your Private Patient Journey
- Consultant-Led Assessment
• In-depth evaluation with clear, personalised advice
• All options and costs discussed up front - Outpatient service in Colchester
• Carpal tunnel release, trigger finger surgery, ganglion removal, and more
• No overnight stay, return home the same day - Consultant Follow-Up
• Routine 6-week follow-up with your consultant or specialist nurse
• Ongoing support as needed
Private Hand Surgery Pricing (Colchester & Essex)
| Initial Consultant Assessment | from £230 |
| Carpal Tunnel Surgery (private) | £1300 |
| Trigger Finger Surgery | £1000 |
| Ganglion Excision | £1000 |
| Dupuytren’s Fasciectomy | £1900 |
All private surgery prices include assessment, procedure, follow-up, and aftercare advice.
All prices are inclusive of VAT.
You can find a full list of payment terms and conditions here.
Book Your Private Hand or Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Get back to work, hobbies, and daily life—faster, safer, and with the reassurance of a consultant-led pathway.
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Testimonials
PH, No-Scalpel Vasectomy Customer
Fast, efficient, warm and welcoming, both the procedure and the aftercare was explained amazingly well.
Parent / Guardian of CR, Autism Assessment Customer
I don’t think it could have gone any better, all of the team were fantastic, super welcoming and reassuring. Loads of support, cannot recommend enough.
CB, Podiatry Services Customer
Very good service. Was seen on time & Podiatrist was very friendly & did an excellent job.
AW, Minor Skin Surgery Customer
Great service from start to finish and really happy with the results!
RR, ASD and ADHD Assessment Customer
From booking to getting the assessment completed everything was easy, the service was great and we are very happy with the outcome.
HP, No-Scalpel Vasectomy Customer
Really friendly and knowledgeable staff. It was a really quick procedure.
EA, Ear Care Customer
Everyone was very helpful and the procedure pain free and successful.
DB, No-Scalpel Vasectomy Customer
Very good service, quick and explained everything very clearly. Both doctor and nurse were friendly and put my mind at ease.
MC, Carpal Tunnel Surgery Customer
Well signposted, so easy to find. Comfortable waiting area, friendly reception, seen on time.
JN, Ear Care Customer
Excellent care as always.
Parent / Guardian of CW, Autism Assessment Customer
Once again, we were treated as a family with respect and care. Provide Wellbeing we are so grateful that you are able to offer neuro-developmental services, and always recommend you to others. Thank you so much!
JS, Carpal Tunnel Surgery Customer
Very helpful lady on reception, very reassuring doctor who described the procedure, great nurse with a lovely smile. I would recommend your service and use again without hesitation.
Parent / Guardian of LT, Autism Assessment Customer
Everyone was so lovely, from the initial telephone consultation several months ago, right through to the day of the appointment.
Parent / Guardian of AV, Autism Assessment Customer
It’s taken us 10 years to get a diagnosis for our daughter after no one listening to us. We can now get the help and support our daughter well deserves! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
TC, Podiatry Customer
Professional, friendly and spotlessly clean. From the warm welcome at Reception, to the treatment, it is a pleasant experience all round!
GR, No-Scalpel Vasectomy Customer
From start to finish the process was flawless. Extremely friendly staff who made me feel welcome and relaxed and the procedure was a breeze!
JC, Carpal Tunnel Surgery Customer
First time of visiting. Very impressed. Easy to find, easy to park and the appointment was before time and very helpful. Staff very helpful and pleasant.
NT, Autism Assessment Customer
I was made to feel like an equal, an adult, even a friend. The assessment was a casual conversation where we chatted back and forth. Thank you for making me feel less alone and confused in the way I think and feel.
Parent / Guardian of AR, Autism Assessment Customer
To the special lady who in depth and sensitively took the time to tell us about what she found in the assessment and delivered our son’s diagnosis to us. I’ll be forever grateful.
LW, Minor Skin Surgery Customer
I felt safe and confident having my minor surgery at your Colchester facility.