Mr Shahid Khan is a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon practising at Woodlands Hospital in Darlington and The Duchy Hospital in Harrogate. He welcomes both privately insured and self-paying patients.

Mr Khan completed his neurosurgical training at the University Hospital Stellenbosch in Cape Town, South Africa, and the Neurosurgery Unit at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. He has been a Consultant Neurosurgeon at James Cook University Hospital since 2020.

With over 14 years of experience in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the spine and nervous system, Mr Khan is committed to providing patient-centred care tailored to each individual’s needs. He specialises in advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures, with the aim of relieving symptoms, improving function and helping patients regain their quality of life.

His expertise covers a wide range of spinal conditions, including spinal injuries, tumours, degenerative spinal disorders and congenital conditions. He also has a particular interest in complex spinal surgery and the management of nerve compression.

Clinical Interests

• Minimally invasive spinal surgery
• Complex spinal reconstruction
• Spinal fusion and stabilisation techniques
• Treatment of spinal tumours and lesions
• Management of degenerative spinal conditions, including herniated discs and spinal stenosis
• Neurotrauma and spinal trauma surgery
• Cervical and lumbar nerve root injections
• Endoscopic spinal procedures

• General Medical Council (GMC)
• British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
• Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS)