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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Spine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Rohit Shetty is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in complex spinal surgery. He currently works as a consultant spinal surgeon at the Whittington Hospital in north London. He is part of the Specialist Spine Unit.
He graduated from Manipal University in India in 1995 where he also took his masters in (and won the Gold Medal for) Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in 1997, before obtaining his Diplomate of National Board in Trauma and Orthopaedics from the National Board of Examinations in 1999.
He undertook specialist trauma and orthopaedic surgical training within the South East Thames (Guys and St. Thomas’) rotation in London from 2002. During this period, he also completed a Diploma in Trauma and Orthopaedics from the University of Brighton, where he was awarded a distinction for Best Outgoing Student in 2006. He gained his FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2007.
He is fellowship trained in all aspects of spinal surgery, having completed two UK fellowships (at the Royal Berkshire in Reading and the Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham) and one international fellowship (at Inselspital in Bern and the Swiss Olympic Medical Centre at the Schulthess Klinik in Zurich, Switzerland).
Mr. Shetty’s specialisation includes the conservative and surgical management of:
∞ Adult degenerative neck conditions and low back pain
∞ Adult deformity and spinal infections
∞ Minimally invasive spine surgery
∞ Multidisciplinary back pain management
∞ Acute spinal conditions e.g. disc prolapse, sciatica, neck pain
His main subspecialty area of interest is adult reconstructive deformity.
Professional memberships
∞ British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
∞ Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Executive positions
Secretary, United Kingdom Surgical Society Board (UKSSB)
Ex-Education Lead, British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
Ex-London regional representative, British Spine Registry steering group
Areas of interest
back pain; Multidisciplinary back pain management; Sciatica; Lower back pain; neck pain; Disc prolapse in lumbar spine; Disc prolapse in cervical spine; Spinal injections; Vertebroplasty; Adult spinal deformity; Degenerative spinal conditions; Minimally invasive spine surgery; Scoliosis; Spinal infections; slipped disc; disc herniation; lumbago; keyhole spinal surgery; spondylosis; complex spinal surgery; revision spinal surgery; Degenerative disc disease; low back pain; Osteoporosis; back injection;
Medical secretaries
- Alyce Hart
- Specialist Spine Unit The Princess Grace Hospital London W1G 6PU
- 020 7034 5110
- MrShettyPA@HCAhealthcare.co.uk
- Alyce Hart
- The Wellington Hospital and Platinum Medical Centre Wellington Place London NW8 9LE
- 020 7034 5110
- MrShettyPA@HCAhealthcare.co.uk
- Clara Bainbridge (Practice Manager)
- Specialist Spine Unit The Princess Grace Hospital London W1U 5NY
- 020 7034 5110
- MrShettyPA@HCAhealthcare.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Rohit Shetty has worked with Dr Richard Schoub at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (>50)
- Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rohit Shetty has worked with Dr Richard Gordon-Williams at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rohit Shetty has worked with Dr Mogera Chandra at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Rohit Shetty has worked with Dr Amandeep Gupta at the following hospitals:
- Wellington Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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A5745
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Wellington Hospital (5-50)
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A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Wellington Hospital (5-50) Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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A5211
Epidural injection (caudal) - (5-50)
Wellington Hospital (5-50) Princess Grace Hospital (1-5)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (5-50)
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V2950
Anterior discectomy, decompression and fusion (including bone grafting) - cervical region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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V2543
Revision of posterior excision of disc prolapse with undercutting facetectomy +/- decompression (lumbar region) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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A5210
Epidural injection (lumbar) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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A5790
Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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V3721
Posterior fusion +/- instrumentation - cervical region (3 or more levels) including spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)
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V3340
Primary anterior discectomy, decompression and anterior fusion +/- instrumentation - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) including spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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V2560
Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)
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V3362
Primary posterior fusion with instrumentation +/- decompression +/- discectomy (including Graf stabilisation and all fusion approaches) (lumbar region) including spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)
Wellington Hospital (1-5)