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Consultant Profile

Mr Pal Lakshmanan

Name:
Mr Pal Lakshmanan MBBS, MS (Orth), AFRCS, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Orthopaedic surgery
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Lumbar spine disorders
    • Spinal surgery
    • Medico-legal
Special clinical interests:
  • Minimally invasive spinal surgery
  • Cervical spine
  • Ageing spine including osteoporosis
  • Degenerative scoliosis / kyphosis
  • Spinal tumous
  • Spinal Trauma & Infections
  • Coccygeal problems
  • Sacro Iliac joint problems

 

Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Spinal Surgeon with Orthopaedic Trauma, Sunderland Royal Hospital

Year of first medical qualification:
1996
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
  • Resident Advisory Board Member in the American Journal of Orthopaedics
  • AO UK faculty
  • Spine Lecturer Miller UK FRCS Orth Course
  • Member of Drugs and Therapeutics committee, City Hospitals Sunderland

 

 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0191 418 8636
Private secretary:
Brenda Smith
Private secretary telephone number:
0191 415 1272 ext 379
Private secretary email address:
brenda.smith2@spirehealthcare.com
Availability:
Thursday and Friday Evenings
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Lakshmanan started his medical career in India in Tamil Nadu, where he did his Orthopaedic Training for three years from 1998 - 2001. He did a thesis on Surgical management of Upper cervical spine instability for his MS (Orth) degree obtained from the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, India in 2001.  Mr Lakshmanan did a fellowship in Spinal Surgery in Cardiff (University Hospital Wales & University Hospital Llandough) in 2004 when he published his hypothesis on Odontoid fractures in the elderly.  Then, he did his orthopaedic rotation in the Northern Deanery.  He underwent advanced spinal training fellowship in the Spinal Centre in Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham in 2009.  In 2010, before taking up his role as Spinal Consultant in Sunderland Royal Hospital, he did a Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery fellowship in Schon Klinik at Munich with Prof Mayer and co.

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