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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“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.
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:
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.
