Neurosurgery - referal service

Orthopeadic referrals are taken by:

Joachim Proot CertSAS MRCVS

Stuart Cooke BVetMed CertSAS MRCVS

Nick Blackburn BVetMed CertSAS MRCVS

Areas for referral

Spinal Surgery;

·         Dorsal laminectomy for lumbosacral disease

·         Thoracolumbar disc surgery

·         Cervical disc surgery (ventral slot, dorsal laminectomy and wobbler syndrome)

·         Correction of congenital vertebral malformations

·         Spinal neoplasia

Brain Surgery;

·         Meningioma removal

·         Surgical correction of Chiari like malformation

 

NB: For all complex neurosurgical procedures we work very closely together with Dr. Mike Targett MA VetMB PhD DipECVN whose experience and expertise is a great asset to the practice. Where detailed reports are required for MRI/CT images reports are generated by a Specialist in Diagnostic imaging (Edo Auriemma).