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Mr Otto von Arx

Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon

Mr Otto von Arx

Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon

About Mr Otto von Arx

Personal Profile

Mr von Arx undertook his postgraduate training in Trauma, Orthopaedics and Spinal Surgery in Exeter and on the Wessex Training scheme based in Bath, Swindon and Bristol.

Otto was awarded a one year AO Spinal Surgical Fellowship in Brisbane Australia in 2006 consolidating his spinal surgical training, additionally holding a research post at the Queensland University of Technology during his tenure.

His training and expertise encompasses the operative and non-operative management of back pain, degenerative lumbar pathology, lumbar disc pathology, spinal stinoses, traumatic & osteoporotic spinal fractures and cervical spine pathology.

Mr von Arx offers a fully comprehensive multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment of all spinal conditions and participates in Spine Care at the Bath Clinic.

Clinical Interests

Clinical Interests 

  • Back pain
  • Lumbar Spinal surgery
  • Thoracic Spinal surgery
  • Cervical Spinal surgery
  • Osteoporosis in the Spine
  • Back pain in the elite Athlete

Professional Memberships

    Professional Membership 

    British Association of Spinal Surgeons- Executive Member
    AO Spine Europe
    North American Spine Society
    Eurospine Society 

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4138642
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBChB, MRCS(Eng), FRCS (Tr & Orth RCSE)

Professional memberships

    Professional Membership 

    British Association of Spinal Surgeons- Executive Member
    AO Spine Europe
    North American Spine Society
    Eurospine Society 


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