Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek
Professional statement
Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek is a consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon in London who specialises in complex spinal surgery. His areas of interest include spinal stenosis, sciatica, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and back and neck pain.
Mr Sadek completed the Sir Hugh Cairns combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical complex spinal fellowship at the Royal London Hospital. Prior to this he was an academic Walport trainee in Wessex. He held the Jason Brice Fellowship in Neurosurgical research during which he spent a year at the Universitatklinikum Bonn in Germany. He was awarded a doctorate in 2005 from the MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology unit at the University of Oxford.
Mr Sadek has an academic interest in spinal pathology and has published over 30 research studies and numerous book chapters. His research has featured on the front cover of an international journal and he has presented his work at conferences globally.
Mr Sadek approaches spinal problems from all angles utilising the multidisciplinary approach to achieve the best possible results for patients. He works very closely with orthopaedic spinal surgeons, pain specialists and physiotherapists.
Clinics
The London Independent Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
East London, 1 Beaumont Square, Stepney, E1 4NLMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 19 years of experience
- Consultant Neurosurgeon & Spinal Surgeon, BMI The London Independent Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Neck pain
- Back pain
Professional memberships
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Education
- FRCS, Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons (2017)
- D.Phil Doctorate in Philosophy, Neurobiology and Neurosciences, University of Oxford (2005)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Lecturer, on the Neuroscience and Translational Medicine Masters Programme, Queen Marys University of London (present)
Publications and conferences
- His work is published on ResearchGate.
- He has published over 30 research studies and numerous book chapters.
Prizes and awards
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons & Scoliosis Surgeons Presidents Travelling Fellowship
- British Neurosurgical Research Group 1st Prize
Languages spoken
- German
- English
Reviews
Overall Rating
306 total reviews5.0
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- I received excellent care from Dr Sadek - Dr Sadek and his assistant have been readily available throughout my recovery journey and assisted me navigate a complex situation.
- I can’t say enough good things about Mr Sadek. From the initial consultation to the day of my back injections, he was kind, patient, and incredibly thorough. He took the time to answer all my questions and made sure I understood everything. I felt completely confident in his care. The procedure went smoothly, and I truly appreciate his skill and professionalism. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing similar treatment.
- Mr Sadek has delivered a professional and expert service to us with compassion and commitment. We are so grateful to have been guided through this difficult process so smoothly. My husband howevr would really have appreciated a call from Mr Sadek ratherthan the nurse after surgery who he found quite difficult to understand. His PA has also been very responsive to our enquiries. We are extremely grateful.
- I have had symptoms that couldn't be explained, having seen a number of specialists, with no proper diagnosis. Mr Sadek listened well to the source of the pain, type of pain and during which activities. He undertook diagnostic injections, then a second opinion on a prior consultants input (to rule things out) and then sent me for a less common scan which has given us a clear diagnosis. I appreciate his care, and consideration, and his determination to find an answer for me, and then advise me
- Brilliant, humane, highly qualified and professional. Mr. Sadek is a very good listener, therefore extracts everything necessary out of the patient's history in order to diagnose. Punctual regarding medical work up. Thorough in explaining and guiding the patient. A real problem solver, working with a team that provides for and complements an extra high quality neurosurgical service. Highly recommended.
- For two years, I suffered painful leg symptoms that stopped me exercising and affected daily life. I was told it was stress or perimenopause, but Dr Sadek listened and investigated thoroughly. Within two months, he diagnosed a vein problem and performed a simple procedure. Thanks to his professionalism, care, and expertise, I am now pain-free and able to return to normal activities. He treated me with respect and gave me my life back.