
Mr Harry Brownlow
BSc (Hons), MB ChB (Hons), MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Circle Reading Hospital
0118 922 6888
Clinical specialities
Professional profile
Mr Harry Brownlow is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Circle Reading Hospital. He specialises entirely in problems affecting the shoulder and elbow regions. He also delivers immediate diagnostic ultrasound and ultrasound guided injections.
Mr Brownlow qualified with a first class degree in medicine after having gained a BSc for research in basic anatomy.
He trained on the academic programme in Oxford and gained an MD for a thesis on research into fracture healing. He won the prize for the best written national exit exam in Orthopaedics.
Harry has completed fellowships in advanced shoulder and elbow surgery in Oxford, Sydney and Reading. He was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading in 2003, and joined Circle Reading in 2012.
Mr Brownlow has collected Patient Related Outcome Measures (PROMS) since 2004 and is one of the few surgeons who publishes his success rates.
Find out more by visiting Mr Brownlow's website, berkshireshoulders.co.uk
He enjoys relaxing at home with his family and pets. When the opportunities arise he likes sailing and cycling.
Rotator cuff disease
Shoulder dislocations
Shoulder and elbow stiffness
Shoulder and elbow replacements
Tennis elbow
Fractures of the upper arm
Mr Brownlow is currently involved in two multi-centre national research projects looking at aspects of surgical management of rotator cuff tears and impingement. Hopefully these large studies will help decide how best to treat these two common shoulder problems.
British Orthopaedic Association
British Elbow and Shoulder Society
Our Private Patient Advisors are available to answer your questions about becoming a patient on 01189226888 from 8am to 7pm during the week and from 9am to 1pm on Saturday.
Treatments offered
- Elbow arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff surgery
- Shoulder arthroscopic release
- Shoulder arthroscopic decompression
- Shoulder stabilisation (Bankart repair)
- Shoulder replacement surgery
- Tennis elbow treatment
- Ulnar nerve release surgery
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Elbow open debridement (elbow arthritis)
- Elbow ligament injuries
- Biceps tendon pain
- Biceps tendon tear
- Biceps tendonitis
- AC joint repairs
- Labral tear in the shoulder
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Shoulder dislocation
- Frozen shoulder