Skip to main content

Mr Awaiz Ahmed

Consultant Spinal Surgeon

MBBS, MS ORTHO, MRCSEd, FRCS T&O

Practises at: Shirley Oaks Hospital

Mr-Awaiz-Ahmed-Spinal-Surgery

Personal Profile

Mr Awaiz Ahmed graduated from The Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University, India in 1997. He was awarded a Gold Medal and stood first in Surgical Exam in the University.

He completed his basic surgical training which was accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and higher surgical training in Trauma and Orthopaedics in India. He also completed his Masters degree and Thesis during this period.

Having done his higher training in orthopaedics in the UK, he went onto do his Advanced Spinal Fellowships at the University Hospital Southampton and Stoke Mandeville Hospital.

Mr Ahmed was appointed as a Consultant Spinal Orthopaedic Surgeon at Croydon University Hospital NHS Trust in 2017. His current NHS and private practices are in Spinal Surgery. He deals with all aspects of spinal surgery (including degenerative, deformity, tumour, trauma and infection) from cervical, thoracic to lumbosacral spine).

Clinical Interests

  • Treatment of nerve pain due to compression in spine(sciatica and arm pain)
  • Spinal injections
  • Minimally invasive spinal surgery.
  • Decompression and discectomies in the spinal.
  • Facet joint Replacements
  • Laser and Percutaneous disc surgery.
  • Spinal Injuries
  • Metastatic Cord Compression
  • Focal Spinal Fusion
  • Cervical Disc Replacements.

Professional Memberships

  • British Association of Spinal Surgeons
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • General Medical Council
i