Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit

• Exploration, repair and non-operative treatment in adult brachial plexus injury
• Exploration, repair and non-operative treatment in obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPP)
• Peripheral nerve injury in upper or lower limbs
• Nerve tumours
• Palliative upper limb surgery after central nervous lesion i.e. reconstruction of spastic deformity
• Injuries to the lumbo-sacral plexus
• Surgical reconstruction of limb function after peripheral nerve injury

Referrals are accepted from GPs and consultants, as well as from Accident and Emergency units:

• Emergency Inpatient Transfer: By telephone to the unit co-ordinator/registrar initially, then by fax/ NHS.net email. When sending the referral please complete the appropriate pro forma, uncompleted pro forma will lead to a rejected referral. If an inpatient transfer “Fix and Send” agreement is verbally agreed please also include the “Inpatient transfer agreement” in your referral.
  • Upper limb Appendix 1
  • Lower limb Appendix 2
  • Inpatient transfer agreement Appendix 3
• Urgent Outpatient: By telephone to the unit co-ordinator/registrar then by letter or fax to the unit.
• Non-Urgent Outpatient: By letter, email or fax to the unit
• OBPP: Fax or NHS.net email, ERS referral from GP only.
• Referral guidelines: Birth Brachial Plexus Palsy / Proning advise and pathway for COVID19 patients
• Proning advice and pathway for COVID19 patients

**Please note: All referrals should be accompanied by scan/diagnostics/results**

All enquiries and correspondence should be addressed to the Stanmore branch of the hospital.

Unit co-ordinator:

Telephone 020 3947 0051

Mr Michael Fox's secretary:

Tel: 020 3947 0051

Email cjones46@nhs.net

Dr Marco Sinisi's secretary:

Tel: 020 3947 0051

Email elizabeth.hare1@nhs.net

Mr Tom Quick’s secretary:

Tel: 020 3947 0051

Email juliettehoughton@nhs.net

Fax: 020 8420 6582

Peripheral Nerve Injury 

Mr Mike Fox - Peripheral nerve, shoulder, and complex nerve injuries and associated trauma, and obstetric brachial plexus lesions

Mr Tom Quick - Nerve injury in adults and children. Obstetric Brachial palsy. Conditions of the growing shoulder and elbow. Neuromuscular conditions of the...

Mr Marco Sinisi - Obstetric and adult brachial plexus lesions, nerve traumatic lesions, tumours and reconstructive work after paralysis.