Mr Syed Aftab
Consultant Orthopaedic & Spinal Surgeon
MA Cantab MBChB FRCS (T&O) MSc
Languages spoken: Bengali English
Mr Syed Aftab
Consultant Orthopaedic & Spinal Surgeon
MA Cantab MBChB FRCS (T&O) MSc
Languages spoken: Bengali English
Patient Age Group
Adults, PaediatricYear qualified
2006Specialties
Trauma & orthopaedic surgery, SpineGender
MaleClinical Interests
Spine surgery, spinal cord injury, intervertebral disk degeneration, neuro-oncology, adult spinal deformity, paediatric deformity, spinal trauma, spinal tumour surgery
Biography
Mr Syed Aftab is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon and studied medicine at Pembroke College, Cambridge University and Edinburgh University. He underwent higher surgical training in Orthopaedics and Spinal Surgery rotation at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore.
Syed has been pioneering the iMAS technique in the UK, using micro access techniques developed by Dr Robert Masson at Neurospine Institute, Orlando, USA (a Federally accredited Centre of Excellence). Syed believes that the best outcomes for patients can only be achieved when decisions are carefully considered and works within the framework of a multidisciplinary team.
Syed has been pioneering the iMAS technique in the UK, using micro access techniques developed by Dr Robert Masson at Neurospine Institute, Orlando, USA (a Federally accredited Centre of Excellence). Syed believes that the best outcomes for patients can only be achieved when decisions are carefully considered and works within the framework of a multidisciplinary team.
NHS Base (trust)
Barts Health NHS Trust
Professional memberships
British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS), National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society (NASS), British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
