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Consultant directory

With so many consultants, all with special interests, we appreciate it can be difficult for GPs to make the right referral choice, and it can be confusing for patients.

This consultant directory is offered as an easy reference guide to the specific clinical services and interests of all the consultants working at or for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

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Browse by category results: neurosurgery

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6860
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  Professor Antonio Belli, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Graduated in Rome and completed a doctoral degree in neurobiochemistry of brain ischaemia and reperfusion. Trained as a neurosurgeon in London and is a leading member of the Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6855
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  Mr Ramesh Chelvarajah, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Trained at St Thomas Hospital, University of London and completed functional neurosurgical fellowship at King's College Hospital. Interests: surgical management of epilepsy, dystonia, trigeminal neuralgia, refractory pain and neurobehavioral conditions.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6861
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  Professor Garth Cruickshank, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Trained at the Royal Free Hospital London and graduated from the University of London. His special interests include brain tumours and neurooncology, trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain and stereotactic radiosurgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6893
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  Mr Jasmeet Dhir, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon, Clinical Service Lead for Neurosurgery

  Trained in the West Midlands followed by Spinal fellowship in Cardiff. Interests: Spinal pathologies, degenerative, trauma, tumour (including intra-dural), and minimally invasive fixation techniques. Educational Supervisor for neurosurgical trainees.

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  Mr Graham Flint, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Syringomyelia, CSF Circulation Disorders

  First qualified from Birmingham University in 1975, his specialist clinical interests are in spinal surgery, syringomylia and CSF circulation. His research is mostly focussed around syringomylia.

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  Mr Navin Raoul Furtado, Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon

  Graduated from Imperial College School of Medicine, London. MSc in Biomechanical Engineering from University of Leeds. Interests: simple and complex spinal problems, degenerative, tumour and trauma pathologies. Research interest in neuroprosthetics.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6859
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  Mr Spencer P Harland, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon

  Trained in London, Cambridge and Phoenix, USA. Awarded the Norman Dott Medal for in the FRCS (SN) Intercollegiate Examination. Has introduced numerous spinal fixation techniques and has experience in management patients with spinal conditions.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6853
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  Mr Andrew D Kay, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Paediatric Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery

  Qualified in London in 1991. Trained in Neurosurgery in Glasgow. Special interests include skull base, CSF, Neuro-oncology, complex spinal dysraphism, trauma, hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation.

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  Mr Stephen Metcalfe, Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon

  Graduated from University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Undertook Neurosurgical training in Newcastle and Middlesbrough. Spinal Fellowship in Adelaide, Australia. Specialises in complex Spinal Neurosurgery, including degenerative, tumour and trauma.

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  Mr Alessandro Paluzzi, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Neurosurgical training in Newcastle, MSc in surgical technology at Imperial College London, skull base fellowship in Pittsburgh US. Interest in trigeminal neuralgia, skull base, acoustic neuromas, neuroncology & pituitary surgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6894
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  Mr Vladimir Petrik, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Special interests in complex spine surgery, neurooncology.

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  Mr Antonino Russo, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Spinal Surgery

  Dual training in Spinal Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery. Completed fellowship in USA, followed by 3 years of Complex Spinal Orthopaedic Fellowship. Interests in Complex Cervical Spine and Complex Reconstructive Spine Surgery.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 5829
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  Mr Ismail Ughratdar, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Graduated from St Andrews. Specialist fellowship in epilepsy and oncology neurosurgery at King's College Hospital. Interests: awake craniotomies, transcranial magnetic stimulation, surgical management of movement disorders and spasticity.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6862
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  Mrs Anwen White, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Graduated from University of Wales College of Medicine. Trained in the West Midlands. Completed fellowship in Vancouver. Special interest in functional neurosurgery, trigeminal neuralgia, neuro-oncology and cerebral spinal fluid.

• • Secretary: 0121 371 6846
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  Mr Edward White, Consultant Neurosurgeon

  Graduated 2002. Neurosurgical training in Bristol, Cambridge, Plymouth, Sydney & Adelaide. PhD in intracranial drug delivery & gene therapy. Fellowship in cerebrovascular & skull-base surgery. Interests in vascular neurosurgery & neuro-oncology.

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  Professor Stefan C Zygmunt, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Spinal and Neurovascular Surgery

  Gained worldwide recognition for work on safer surgical and perioperative techniques to improve outcome and reduce the risk of procedure-related complications. Main field of interest is surgical management of spinal and neurovascular conditions.