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Consultant Neurosurgeon

Complex cases may incur an additional fee and take longer to prepare a report (only after agreement)

Titles

  • Consultant Neurosurgeon
  • Clinical Director for Neuroscience

Procedures

  • Craniotomy for tumour
  • Minimal access neurosurgery for brain tumours
  • Robotic assisted laser surgery for brain tumours (laser induced thermotherapy or LITT)
  • Cervical spine surgery
  • Lumbar spine surgery

Most common conditions seen

  • Sciatica
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Low back pain
  • Brain tumours
  • Spinal tumours
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Brain haemorrhage
  • Head injury

Most common symptoms seen

  • Leg pain
  • Back pain
  • Arm pain
  • Neck pain
  • Headaches
  • Visual disturbance
  • Weakness
  • Seizures

Background

Consultant Neurosurgeon. He was born in London and is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and French.

Training

  • Qualified from Medical School with Honours
  • He was awarded the Medical School Gold Medal and Victor Ludorum as the highest ranked trainee in the United Kingdom
  • FRCS (Eng) in General Surgery, FRCS (Surgical Neurology) with Norman Dott
  • Specialist Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology, Adult and Paediatric (Brain and Spine Tumours) in Paris

Clinical interests and areas of expertise

  • Brain and spine tumours
  • Neck and back pain
  • Arm and leg pain secondary to nerve compression
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Bleeding into and around the brain
  • Head injury

Research interests

  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Brain plasticity
  • Awake Brain Surgery
  • Brain Neurophysiology

Qualifications

  • MBChB (Hons)
  • FRCS (Eng)
  • FRCS (SN)

GMC Number: 3332263

Date of Registration: 1990

Memberships

  • Fellow Royal College of Surgeons
  • SBNS

Complex cases may incur an additional fee and take longer to prepare a report (only after agreement)

Titles

  • Consultant Neurosurgeon
  • Clinical Director for Neuroscience

Procedures

  • Craniotomy for tumour
  • Minimal access neurosurgery for brain tumours
  • Robotic assisted laser surgery for brain tumours (laser induced thermotherapy or LITT)
  • Cervical spine surgery
  • Lumbar spine surgery

Most common conditions seen

  • Sciatica
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Low back pain
  • Brain tumours
  • Spinal tumours
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Brain haemorrhage
  • Head injury

Most common symptoms seen

  • Leg pain
  • Back pain
  • Arm pain
  • Neck pain
  • Headaches
  • Visual disturbance
  • Weakness
  • Seizures

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