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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Morassi is a Consultant Complex Spine Surgeon and also Lead for Spinal Surgery at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust. After completing his CCT in Trauma and Orthopaedics in Greece, he embarked on a two-year Fellowship at the internationally renowned Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery (CSSS) based at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham.
After completing his fellowship, he was appointed as a Consultant Spinal Surgeon in the same unit � one of the biggest and busiest spinal units in the UK � where he was privileged to work with leading figures in the field of spinal surgery.
He has gained significant surgical experience and is able to deal with a variety of spinal pathologies including congenital and degenerative spinal conditions, spinal infections, spinal trauma, spinal tumours and spinal deformity.
Mr Morassi has developed a special interest in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) and endoscopic (keyhole) surgery to the spine.
Mr Morassi is a keen researcher with numerous papers published in peer-reviewed international journals and numerous presentations in national and international conferences. He has been an investigator in international multicentre clinical trials.
He has completed an MSc degree in Metabolic Bone Diseases from the University of Athens (Greece) and is is in the process of writing a dissertation to complete his PhD.
Mr Morassi is actively involved in the teaching endoscopic spine surgery to qualified spine surgeons as well as teaching medical students, junior doctors and surgical trainees.
Areas of interest
Endoscopic Spine Surgery-Key hole surgery
Minimal invasive spinal surgery
Microdiscectomy for lumbar disc protrusions
Decompression for lumbar canal stenosis
Anterior Cervical Disectomy fusion or disc replacement for cervical disc protrusions
Navigated spinal fusions
Spinal injections
Lumbar Selective nerve root blocks for sciatica
Medial Branch blocks of facet joints for neck and low back pain.
Medical secretaries
- Miss Celine Leroux
- Henry Burt Way Burgess Hill RH15 9UX
- 01273 665196
- 07729 729913
- celine.leroux@nhs.net
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Giuseppe L Morassi has worked with Dr Fraser Duncan at the following hospitals:
- Spire Montefiore Hospital ()
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Mr Giuseppe L Morassi has worked with Dr David Tayler at the following hospitals:
- Spire Montefiore Hospital ()
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Mr Giuseppe L Morassi has worked with Dr Ashok K Narayanasamy at the following hospitals:
- Spire Montefiore Hospital ()
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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A5745
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - ()
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A5765
Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - ()
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A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - ()
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V2560
Decompression for central spinal stenosis (1 or 2 levels) - ()
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V2510
Endoscopic discectomy and/or decompression (transforaminal) - lumbar region - ()
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V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - ()