# www.spinemdt.com

> The Spine MDT is the only practice that integrates all spinal and back pain professions, led by a specialist spine surgeon in London, Essex and Kent.

## Home

[The Spine MDT | Consultant Spine Surgeon and Neurosurgeon](https://www.spinemdt.com/): The Spine MDT is the only practice that integrates all spinal and back pain professions, led by a specialist spine surgeon in London, Essex and Kent.

## About

[Spine MDT | Treating back & neck pain and spinal conditions](https://www.spinemdt.com/about/): The Spine MDT was established to provide individuals suffering from back pain, neck pain and related spinal conditions.

## Conditions treated

[Lumber Spinal Stenosis | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/lumber-spinal-stenosis.php): Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment options.
[The UK’s Rising Spine-Health Burden | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/rising-spine-health-burden.php): The UK’s Rising Spine-Health Burden Discover how spinal conditions are increasing across the UK and why early awareness and care matter today.
[Spinal Fractures | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/spinal-fractures.php): Spinal Fractures Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment options to support recovery and care.
[Understanding Back Pain | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/understanding-back-pain.php): Understanding Back Pain Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about common causes, symptoms and treatment options to manage back pain effectively.
[Sciatica | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/sciatica.php): Sciatica Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment options to help manage pain and mobility.
[Cervical Myelopathy | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/cervical-myelopathy.php): Cervical Myelopathy Fill in the form & download your free guide. Complete the form online today to access trusted information and support.
[Spinal Tumours | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/spinal-tumours.php): Spinal Tumours Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options with clear, trusted information.
[Slipped Herniated Discs | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/slipped-herniated-discs.php): Slipped Herniated Discs Fill in the form & download your free guide. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment options to manage disc pain.
[Cervical Radiculopathy | Conditions Treated](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-treated/cervical-radiculopathy.php): Cervical radiculopathy, sometimes referred to as Brachialgia, is essentially a pinched nerve syndrome that happens in your neck.

## Videos

[Videos by The Spine Multi-Disciplinary Team](https://www.spinemdt.com/videos/): Latest Videos and Patient Information by The Spine, Multi-Disciplinary Team offering consultations in Essex, Kent & London

## Contact

[Contact Spine MDT | Spinal Clinic in London](https://www.spinemdt.com/contact/): For questions about spinal clinics, a free spinal assessment, or to book an appointment with a Spine MDT specialist, contact our dedicated team

## Patient information

[Patient Information by The Spine, Multi-Disciplinary Team](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/): Latest News and Patient Information by The Spine, Multi-Disciplinary Team offering consultations in Essex, Kent & London
[What Tests or Scans Are Needed for Back Pain or Spine Issues?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/what-sorts-of-tests-or-scans-will-i-need-to-investigate.php): Back pain is a common complaint among many people, and it is often associated with the spine and surrounding tissues.
[What is Spinal Stenosis which causes symptoms like back or neck pain?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/what-is-spinal-stenosis.php): Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition that affects many individuals, causing pain and discomfort in the neck and lower back.
[When might surgery to the spine be a better option?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/when-might-surgery-to-the-spine-be-a-better-option.php): As a spine surgeon, I understand that surgery is not always the first option for patients experiencing back pain or spinal conditions.
[NHS waiting times for back pain and spine care. Should I be worried?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/nhs-waiting-times-for-back-pain-and-spine-care.php): Lately it has become difficult to watch the news, pick up a newspaper or go online without hearing about problems and concerns in the NHS and waiting times
[Navigating the Maze of Spine Care](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/navigating-the-maze-of-spine-care.php): Navigating the Maze of Spine Care: Choosing the Right Spine Care Professional – A look at The Spine MDT’s approach.
[Importance of a Multi- Disciplinary | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/importance-of-a-multi-disciplinary.php): As a spine surgeon and director of The Spine MDT, my mission is to provide direct and effective care for patients with back pain and spinal issues.
[Back Pain Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/back-pain-myths-debunked.php): Back pain has many causes and isn't always serious. Severe pain needs a doctor, but not all cases mean a slipped disc or spinal injury.
[Our Outcomes: Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/our-outcomes-of-anterior-communicating-artery-aneurysms.php): This study carried out by my team at Queens Hospital in Romford has been accepted and published in the British Journal of Neurosurgery.
[Lumbar Microdiscectomy: Minimally Invasive Disc Herniation](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/lumbar-microdiscectomy.php): Lumbar microdiscectomy is a cutting-edge surgical procedure aimed at providing relief to patients suffering from debilitating back and leg pain.
[Neurovascular Training at Queens, Romford, London](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/neurovascular-training-at-queens-romford-london.php): Queens hospital in Romford is one of the units of the North London Neurosurgery training programme that our trainees/residents rotate through.
[2025 Update: NHS Waiting Lists For Back Pain & Spine Treatment](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/2025-update-nhs-waiting-lists-for-back-pain-spine-treatment.php): What Are The Impacts Of Treatment Delays?
[Navigating NHS Surgery Waiting Times and Private Back Pain Treatment](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/navigating-nhs-surgery-waiting-times-private-back-pain-treatment-2024.php): Along with many people, I have a huge amount of respect and admiration for the National Health Service (NHS)
[The connection between posture and back pain](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/the-connection-between-posture-and-back-pain.php): Poor posture can lead to several types of back pain, and correcting your posture can be an essential part of your treatment plan.
[Anterior Cervical Discectomy: Restoring Spine Health](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/anterior-cervical-discectomy.php): The primary goal of an anterior cervical discectomy is to alleviate the symptoms caused by pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots.
[Advanced Spinal Care: Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion (MIS-TLIF)](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/advancing-spinal-care-mis-tlif.php): In the dynamic landscape of spinal care, an innovative surgical technique has emerged – the minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion
[Neck Pain | The Importance of Proper Diagnosis](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/understanding-neck-pain.php): Neck pain is a common complaint among adults, and it can range from a minor annoyance to a debilitating condition.
[Challenging cases of a spinal surgeon](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/challenging-cases.php): A challenging but rewarding fortnight for the Spine MDT - 2 ruptured MCAs surgically treated with LSO and mini pterional crani.
[Microsurgical Division of AV Fistula in Sylvian Fissure](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/microsurgical-division-of-an-arteriovenous-fistula.php): Anthony Ghosh, Consultant neurosurgeon and spine surgeon offering consultations in London, Essex and Kent
[Consultations During Covid-19: Telephone & Video](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/consultations-during-covid-19.php): Consultations During Covid-19: Telephone and video consultations are available as both the NHS and private sector have rapidly adapted to the outbreak.
[Common causes of back pain and how to find relief](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/common-causes-of-back-pain-and-how-to-find-relief.php): I often see patients who suffer from back pain. While there are many causes of back pain, it's important to know that relief is possible.
[Is Yoga or Pilates Better for My Spine?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/is-yoga-or-pilates-better-for-my-spine.php): My multidisciplinary practice is dedicated to finding the least invasive solution to your spine condition, that offers the longest lasting results.
[NHS Waiting Times & Private Back Pain Treatments 2024](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/navigating-nhs-surgery-waiting-times-and-private-back-pain-treatment.php): Navigate NHS surgery waiting times and private back pain treatment options. Explore solutions while appreciating the vital role of the NHS.
[IDD Therapy: A Non-Invasive Solution for Spine Conditions](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/idd-therapy.php): IDD therapy is a non-invasive treatment modality designed to alleviate pain and improve function in individuals with spine-related conditions
[Have you previously had a slipped disc or spine surgery](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/prevent-recurrent-slipped-disc.php): As a spine surgeon, who does a lot of revision work, I've seen many patients who have had a slipped disc and required surgery to alleviate their pain.
[Microsurgical Clip Ligation of Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Aneurysm](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/microsurgical-clip-ligation-of-an-anterior-inferior.php): Microsurgical clip ligation of an anterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysm. This video adheres to the GMC guidance on Good Medical Practice.
[Home after a lumbar discectomy an hour later?](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/home-after-a-lumbar-discectomy-an-hour-later.php): Trained in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery with Joimax in Germany. Ready to offer this advanced procedure to patients.
[3 Questions about back pain and spine care all patients ask](https://www.spinemdt.com/patient-information/3-questions-about-back-pain-and-spine-care-all-patients-ask.php): Top 3 questions about back and neck pain: causes, treatment options, and private treatment costs. Get informed for better spine care decisions.

## International remote

[Private, Remote Video Consultations | Spinal Specialist](https://www.spinemdt.com/international-remote/): Discreet, expert-led care - wherever you are in the world.

## Conditions and treatments

[Conditions Treated & Our Treatment Programmes | The Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/conditions-and-treatments/): Working together as a multi-disciplinary team, we integrate all spine care specialists including physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, dieticians, and spine surgeons.

## Assessment tool

[Spine & Back Pain Assessment Tool](https://www.spinemdt.com/assessment-tool/): Get a Free Spine Assessment to understand your back pain. Answer a few quick questions—it takes less than a minute!

## Reviews

[Reviews of London Spinal Surgeon | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/reviews/): The Spine MDT has many positive reviews from happy patients in London, Kent, and Essex. We improve lives with back pain using the least invasive solutions.

## Kent clinic

[Sevenoaks, Kent Spine Clinic | Spinal Specialist London](https://www.spinemdt.com/kent-clinic/sevenoaks.php): Expert back pain and spine care in Sevenoaks, Kent. Located at Sevenoaks Medical Centre, our clinic offers specialist diagnosis and treatment for patients across Kent, East Sussex, and surrounding areas.
[Kent Spine Clinic | Spinal Specialist London](https://www.spinemdt.com/kent-clinic/): Spinal specialist Anthony Ghosh and the Spine MDT offer world class Spinecare at their Kent Spine Clinic

## Book online

[Book Online | The Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/book-online/): Book Online Appointments & Consultation Locations Easily schedule your consultation online and find convenient clinic locations across the UK for expert care.

## London clinic

[Harley Street Spine Clinic | Spinal Specialist London](https://www.spinemdt.com/london-clinic/): Spinal specialist Anthony Ghosh and the Spine MDT offer world class Spinecare at their Harley Street Spine Clinic in Central London

## Essex clinic

[Essex Spine Clinic | Spinal Specialist London](https://www.spinemdt.com/essex-clinic/): Spinal specialist Anthony Ghosh and the Spine MDT offer world class Spinecare at their Essex Spine Clinic

## Terms and conditions

[Terms and Conditions of Use | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/terms-and-conditions/): Terms and Conditions of use if you have any questions you may contact us on 020 8088 1222 or email us on info@SpineMDT.com

## Specialist scan review

[Specialist Scan-Review Service | Spinal Specialist](https://www.spinemdt.com/specialist-scan-review/): Specialist Scan-Review Service with Anthony Ghosh
[Specialist Scan-Review Service](https://www.spinemdt.com/specialist-scan-review/scan-review.php): Specialist Scan-Review Service with Anthony Ghosh for more information you may email us on info@SpineMDT.com

## Privacy policy

[Data Protection and Privacy Policy | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/privacy-policy/): The Spine MDT Limited's Data Protection and Privacy Policy outlines our approach to privacy on this website and how it impacts you.

## Join our network

[Join Our Back & Spinal Pain Network | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/join-our-network/): Join our UK-based network of back and spine care experts. Chiropractors, physiotherapists, osteopaths, and surgeons are invited to connect and collaborate.

## Diagnosis and treatments

[Consultation, Diagnosis & Treatment | The Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/diagnosis-and-treatments/): Start your journey to a pain-free life with a free online spine assessment, leading to a formal diagnosis and tailored consultation options.

## Book

[Book A Consultation with Anthony Ghosh](https://www.spinemdt.com/book/): I predominantly carry out consultations at Chelsfield Park Hospital, which lies between Sevenoaks and Orpington in Kent and The Hartswood Hospital, in Brentwood, Essex.

## Expert tips and updates

[Get Expert Tips & Updates | Spine MDT](https://www.spinemdt.com/expert-tips-and-updates/): The Spine MDT is the only practice that integrates all spinal and back pain professions.

## Back pain articles

[What Is Foraminal Stenosis — And When Should You Worry About It?](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/what-is-foraminal-stenosis.php): What is foraminal stenosis—and when should you worry? Clear guidance in your Local Area on MRI findings, when it’s manageable, and when treatment may be needed.
[Can a Gel Injection Really Replace a Spinal Disc](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/can-a-gel-injection-really-replace-a-spinal-disc.php): Can a gel injection really replace a spinal disc? What the science actually says in your Local Area about claims a simple injection can cure chronic back or neck pain.
[Is Your Leg Pain Really Coming From Your Spine — Or Something Else?](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/is-your-leg-pain-really-coming-from-your-spine.php): Is your leg pain really from your spine—or something else? Learn in your Local Area why sciatica isn’t always the cause and what may be behind your symptoms.
[Nerve Compression in the Spine](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/nerve-compression-in-the-spine.php): Nerve compression in the spine: when is surgery really needed? Clear guidance in your Local Area on disc issues, age-related changes, and when surgery may be advised.
[Does Walking Help or Worsen Back Pain?](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/does-walking-help-or-worsen-back-pain.php): Does walking help or worsen back pain? A clear guide in your Local Area explaining what your symptoms mean and whether to keep moving with lower back pain.
[Can You Have a Spinal Fracture Without a Fall or Injury?](https://www.spinemdt.com/back-pain-articles/can-you-have-a-spinal-fracture-without-a-fall-or-injury.php): Can you have a spinal fracture without a fall or injury? Learn in your Local Area why fractures can occur without obvious trauma and why many patients are caught by surprise.

## 3 step

[Steps to a Better Back with a leading consultant neurosurgeon and spine care specialist](https://www.spinemdt.com/3-step/): Your 3-Step Fastrack to a Better Back, for any questions you may contact us on 020 8088 1222 or email us on info@SpineMDT.com