After completing his medical training in St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London school of Medicine in 2003 he then proceeded to house officer and senior house officer surgical training posts in London and Essex teaching hospitals. He was then appointed Specialist Registrar on the All Wales Trauma & Orthopaedic higher surgical programme in 2007 during which he trained extensively in musculoskeletal disorders including placements in the spinal departments of the University hospital of Wales, Cardiff and the world renowned unit in Oswestry.

In 2012 he was awarded the prestigious AO international spinal fellowship in Brisbane where he gained extensive experience in contemporary management techniques for all spinal conditions including the treatment of correction of spinal deformities in children and adults, reconstruction of the lumbar spine and treatment of spinal emergencies such as trauma, tumours and cord compressions. Mr Verghese has work published in journals, presented papers to learned societies and lectured at national and international meetings. He has taught on a number of courses for junior doctors and has a masters degree in Trauma Surgery as well as a Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Clinical Interests

Clinical interests include treatment of degenerative spine conditions of the cervical and the lumbar spine including

• Microdiscectomy


• Decompression


• Fusion


• Disc arthroplasty


• Minimally invasive and needling procedures


• Treatment of spinal tumours and trauma by decompression, stabilisation, vertebral body augmentation procedures


• Spinal deformity corrections.