Mr Jae Rhee

Croydon University Hospital

With more than 20 years of experience, Mr Jae Rhee is a highly regarded shoulder and upper limb surgeon renowned for treating elite sports athletes, high-profile dancers, and musicians. His extensive medical education, specialised training, and dedication to innovative treatment methods have established him as a leading expert in shoulder and upper limb surgery.

Mr Rhee graduated with honours from University College London Medical School. Following his graduation, he completed his basic surgical training at the Middlesex/UCL His advanced
orthopaedic training was completed through the prestigious Oswestry training program, which is highly reputable for producing top-tier orthopaedic surgeons.

To further specialise, Mr Rhee undertook additional fellowship training in shoulder, elbow, and complex upper limb surgery at University College Hospital in London. He also completed a
fellowship in hand surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. His expertise was further recognised when he was awarded the prestigious EFORT (European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology) Travelling Fellowship to the internationally renowned Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

In 2014, Mr Rhee was appointed as a Shoulder and Upper Limb Consultant, at the Princess Royal Hospital. His practice provides care for patients in London, Kent Surrey and Sussex. In this role, he leads the development of the upper limb department, focusing on providing innovative, highclass specialist shoulder treatment.

A leading surgeon in the field, Mr Rhee has interests in arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery, shoulder joint replacement surgery and sports related injuries to the shoulder, wrist and hand, including novel techniques in rotator cuff injuries, irreparable rotator cuff tears and biological treatment of the upper limb. He has been a pivotal clinician in leading the Day-Case pathway for shoulder replacement surgery.

An honorary lecturer at the Institute of Sport, Exercise, and Health at University College London, Mr Rhee is dedicated to education and training. He has served as a team doctor for London
Saracens Rugby since 2008, working closely with the Lilleshall International Sports Centre of the English Institute of Sport. He also treats elite athletes from the English Ice Hockey Association and the PGA European Golf Tour.

Mr Rhee firmly believes in a patient-centred approach to treatment. He is committed to ensuring the highest quality, tailored service for his patients, using the latest techniques in minimally
invasive and arthroscopic surgery. His dedication to personalised care and innovative treatment methods ensures that each patient receives the best possible outcomes. This commitment is
consistently reflected in the positive feedback he receives.