Launch
Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Paediatric
- Spine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Yoon is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon appointed at the Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham and the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
He graduated from University College London and The Middlesex Hospital, training in Orthopaedic Surgery on the prestigious Royal London Hospital Programme.
He completed his Orthopaedic training in 2012 then undertook (post CCT) dual complex Spine fellowship training at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London and The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia where he worked with top Australian spinal surgeons including Professor Rob Fraser.
Mr Yoon is available to see all spinal problems including lumbar spine disorders, spinal surgery, back pain, sciatica, spinal infection, spinal tumour, neck surgery, cervical pathology, neck pain, microdiscectomy, and minimally invasive spinal surgery, though he has a special interest in paediatric and adult deformity (he is also a member of the British Scoliosis Society and Scoliosis Research Society).
He is chief investigator for the NIHR Magec rods Metallosis trial in Early Onset Scoliosis and Principle Investigator on the NIHR BOOST trial - Better Outcomes for Older people with Spinal Trouble.
Areas of interest
back pain; sciatica; spinal infection; spinal tumour; neck surgery; cervical pathology; neck pain; microdiscectomy; spinal fusion; sacroiliac joint pain; spinal stenosis and minimally invasive spinal surgery; vertebroplasty; Scoliosis (children and adults); adult deformity
Medical secretaries
- Suzanne Sale
- 57 Guylers Hill Drive Clipstone Village Nottingham NG21 9RT
- 01623 649861
- pa@totalspineclinics.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Suresh Anandakrishnan at the following hospitals:
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Robert McCahon at the following hospitals:
- Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Purushothaman Sudarshan at the following hospitals:
- Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Samuel Pambakian at the following hospitals:
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Robert Nowicki at the following hospitals:
- Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Kim Nuyen at the following hospitals:
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
- Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Vipul Kaushik at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Wai Weng Yoon has worked with Dr Inthira Jeyapalan at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (5-50) Spire Nottingham Hospital (5-50) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (5-50)
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A5745
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (5-50)
Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5)
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V4100
Posterior correction of idiopathic juvenile scoliosis with instrumentation, +/-fusion (including spinal cord monitoring) - (5-50)
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A5753
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CERVICAL - (5-50)
Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5) Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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V2560
Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - (5-50)
Spire Nottingham Hospital (5-50) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
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V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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A5211
Epidural injection (caudal) - (1-5)
Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5) Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5)
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A5790
Sacroiliac joint injection under image guidance (and bilateral) - (1-5)
Spire Nottingham Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital (1-5)
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V2282
Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement - cervical region (1 or 2 levels) +/- spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)
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X3770
Intramuscular injection(s) with x-ray control (e.g. piriformis block) - (1-5)
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A5743
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) CERVICAL - (1-5)
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V5002
Manipulation of spine under ga/iv sedation (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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V4120
Anterior correction of idiopathic juvenile scoliosis with instrumentation, +/-fusion (including spinal cord monitoring) (Excluding vertebral body tethering VBT) - (1-5)
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V4140
Removal of posterior spinal implant - (1-5)
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V2201
Posterior decompression +/- foraminotomy - cervical region (3 or more levels) - (1-5)
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V2543
Revision of posterior excision of disc prolapse with undercutting facetectomy +/- decompression (lumbar region) - (1-5)
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V2402
Posterior decompression (thoracic region) including spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)