- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Spinal tumours
- Spine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Chris Derham is a full time Consultant Neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS trust since 2014. Following medical school training at the Royal Free Hospital, London, he completed his neurosurgical training in the Yorkshire region, and obtained a doctorate of Medicine with distinction at the the University of Leeds in the field of tissue regeneration. He was awarded the National Spine Fellowship in Leeds in 2012 for one year and later a European Association of Neurosurgery (EANS) Spine Fellowship, allowing him to spend several months in Innsbruck, Austria.
He practices all modalities of spinal surgery, including complex cranio-cervical junction abnormalities, spinal tumours, and minimally invasive approaches.
Areas of interest
Key hole surgery
Minimally invasive surgery
Complex cranio-cervical junction surgery
Spinal cord tumours
Vascular spinal cord surgery
Neuronavigation
Vertebroplasty
Spinal fusions
Medical secretaries
- Susan Hardwick
- Dept. of Neurosurgery Leeds General Infirmary Great George Street Leeds LS1 3EX
- 0113 392 6612
- shardwick@nhs.net
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Chris Day Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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V2950
Anterior discectomy, decompression and fusion (including bone grafting) - cervical region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
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V0110
Reconstructive cranioplasty - (1-5)
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V2560
Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
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V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)