Mr Rajat Verma Orthopaedic surgery Consultant, Manchester, private hospital specialist.

Mr Rajat Verma

Name:

Mr Rajat Verma MSc. FRCS, FRCS (Orth)

Practising at:

Spire Manchester Hospital and Spire Cheshire Hospital

Specialties:

Orthopaedic surgery
- Spinal surgery

Special clinical interests:

Adult and paediatric spine deformity surgery, back pain, sciatica, degenerative lumbar spine disorders, spinal injuries, infection and tumours

Research interests:

Neuromuscular scoliosis, degenerative disc disease

Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Spinal Surgeon Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant Spinal Surgeon The Royal Manchester Children

Year of first medical qualification:

1993

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

British Association of Spinal Surgeons
British Orthopaedic Association
British Scoliosis Society

Contact Details

Telephone number to make a private appointment:

0161 232 2261

Private secretary telephone number:

01925 483 528

Private secretary fax:

01925 483 528

Private secretary email address:

gaili.watkins@ntlworld.com

Personal email address:

rrverma_2000@yahoo.co.uk

Background Information

Professional profile:

Mr Verma is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon based at Salford Royal Hospital and Royal Manchester Children's Hospital where he sees referrals from General Practitioners and Complex Spinal referrals from other surgeons.

He completed his higher surgical training in the Northwest and did a fellowship in complex spinal surgery under the supervision of Dr R W Gaines Jr. MD at the prestigious Columbia Regional Hospital, University of Missouri USA. During his time there he learned techniques of dealing with complex spinal problems.

Mr Verma's expertise includes dealing with back pain and the various problems associated with the degenerative spine. He is trained to perform microdiscectomy, microdecompression, various fusion techniques and instrumentation of the spine.

He has had papers published in peer reviewed journals and has research interests in spinal deformity and degenerative back conditions.

Personal profile:

Mr Verma likes spending time with his family and is a keen badminton player and golfer.

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