Prof David Choi FRCS PhD

London UK

Face-to-face clinics are all open at the Wellington Hospital, Queen Square, The Shard, and Golders Green.

However, video or telephone consultations are available if preferred. Please contact Satvir or Ayla if you would like to arrange a private-patient appointment.

Neurosurgery

From simple back and neck pain, trapped nerves and disc problems, through to complex spine and skull base tumours, microsurgery and minimally invasive approaches. Prof Choi is based at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square London, and the Wellington Hospital, London.

Research

Exploring nerve regeneration, cell therapies, spinal tumours, outcomes of surgery, chordomas and sarcomas

Neurosurgery

Common treated conditions include:

Lumbar disc disease, disc prolapse, back and leg pain

Cervical disc disease, cervical fusion and artificial disc replacement, neck pain, spinal cord compression, nerve root compression

Chiari malformation

 

Complex spine

and skull base

 

Specialist conditions treated include:

Spinal tumours (primary spine tumours, metastatic disease, Schwannomas, Meningiomas, Ependymomas) Spine and Clivus Chordomas, Sarcomas

Specialist techniques:

Robotic spine surgery, Endoscopic surgery, microsurgery, minimally invasive pedicle screws, open spinal instrumentation, craniocervical junction surgery, C1-2 surgery, neuronavigation

research

Nerve repair

Spinal Injury, Brachial plexus injury

Cellular therapies

Olfactory ensheathing cells, Good Manufacturing Practice

Spinal tumours

Surgical techniques and outcomes

 

Quote of the day:

Music is not in the notes, but in the spaces between them
— Claude Debussy