- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Spine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
I am a fellowship trained experienced Spinal Neurosurgeon. I have a substantive NHS consultant post at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton since 04/01/2011. I treat patients with spinal pain due to various pathologies including disc prolapse, spinal stenosis etc. This includes patients with Low back and leg pain, Neck and arm pain.
I also treat patients with spinal cord compression causing numbness, weakness in arms or legs causing difficulty walking or impaired dexterity.
Areas of interest
Lumbar Spondylosis; Lumbar Disc prolapse; Sciatica;Spondylolisthesis; Spondylolysis; Lumbar Radiculopathy; Spinal Canal Stenosis; Lumbar Canal Stenosis; Lumbar Microdiscectomy; Lumbar Fusion; Lumbar Spinal Decompression; Nerve root block injections; Caudal Epidural injections, Foraminal Epidural injections; Facet Joint injections; Greater Occipital Nerve block injection; Cervical Spondylosis; Cervical Disc Prolapse; Spinal Cord Compression; Cervical Radiculopathy; Cervical Myelopathy; Cervical Canal Stenosis; Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion; Cervical Disc Replacement; Cervical Disc Arthroplasty; Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion; Posterior Cervical Laminectomy; Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy;
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Sumant Shanbhag
Fee Assured
- Dr Francis J Emerantia Jacintha
Fee Assured
- Dr Kuravi Mallikarjuna Aditya Sarma
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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A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)
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V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
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A5211
Epidural injection (caudal) - (1-5)
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V2560
Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)