Specialist in Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Wrist & Hand and Trauma Surgery
Prof. Vera Sallen is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon with extensive experience in managing joint conditions and injuries affecting the hip, knee, shoulder, and hand. She offers thoughtful, personalised care to support patients at all stages of life, whether recovering from injury, managing arthritis, or considering joint replacement surgery.
Vera Sallen provides expert care across a wide range of orthopaedic procedures, including:
Vera delivers patient-centred orthopaedic care, working closely with each individual to create personalised treatment plans aligned with their goals and lifestyle. She emphasises clear communication, shared decision-making, and continuity of care, guiding patients through both surgical and non-surgical pathways to achieve optimal outcomes.
Prof. Sallen will begin by reviewing your referral and medical history, followed by a detailed physical examination. She will clearly explain your condition and outline appropriate treatment options based on your goals, lifestyle, and preferences, giving you time to ask questions and make informed decisions about your care.
Our team will coordinate your pre-operative planning, including required tests, assessments, and appointments. You will receive clear guidance on how to prepare for surgery, and we will ensure your questions are addressed, helping you feel informed, supported, and confident as you move forward with your care.
On the day of surgery, Prof. Sallen will perform your procedure using advanced, evidence-based techniques suited to your condition. Her surgical team will monitor your care closely, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout your hospital stay, from admission through surgery and into recovery.
After surgery, Prof. Sallen’s team will support your rehabilitation with tailored guidance on wound care, pain management, and recovery exercises. You will receive a structured recovery plan and continued support during follow-up visits to help restore strength, mobility, and confidence over time.
