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About me
I trained in orthopaedics at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, then the Cambridge Senior registrar program. I specialised in spinal surgery as BOA National Fellow in spinal surgery at the Centre for the Study and Surgery of the Spine in Nottingham, in both orthopaedic spinal surgery and neurosurgery. I am currently Clinical Lead for Spinal Surgery at the Royal Free Hospitals, London.I am an examiner for the FRCS(Orth) examinations. I have lectured widely both locally, nationally and at international meetings on spinal and sacro-iliac surgery
Areas of interest
Non-surgical management of back pain; Cervical (neck) spine surgery for degenerative conditions, including disc replacement, decompressions and fusions; Surgical treatment of sacro-iliac joint disorders; Complex and revision lumbar (low back) surgery; Less invasive lumbar surgery; facet joint replacement
Medical secretaries
About me
Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Spine Surgeon
Clinical Lead Trauma and Orthopaedics
Past Head of Orthopaedics
Royal Free Hospitals London NHS Trusts
My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- MBBS
Westminster Medical School 1986
- FRCS
Royal College of Surgeons of England 1991
- FRCS(Orth)
Intercollegiate Board of Royal Colleges of Surgeons 1996
Additional training
- BOA National Fellow Spinal and Neurosurgery
Centre for the Study and Surgery of the Spine 1997
GMC registration
Reference number 3168989
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- Examiner FRCS(Orth)
Intercollegiate Board of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons 2011
Details of entry to specialist register
- Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery
, 1998
Affiliations / memberships
British Orthopaedic Association
British Association of Spinal Surgeons
European Spine Society
AOSpine
BMA
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- BMI The Kings Oak Hospital Chase Farm North...
- Tuesday
- 15:00
- 19:30
- 020 8370 9500
- BMI The Kings Oak Hospital Chase Farm North...
- Thursday
- 17:30
- 20:30
- 020 8370 9500
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.
In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the
following contact details
Ridgeway Ward, BMI Kings Oak Hospital
02083709503