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What happens if you need sciatic spinal injections?
Treatment for sciatica can vary. People with chronic pain may be treated with injections. ...
Mr Jaykar Panchmatia
MA MPH MB BChir USMLE FRCS(Tr&Orth)
GMC: 6065034Professional statement
Mr Jaykar R. Panchmatia is a leading consultant spine surgeon offering compassionate, patient-centred care. He draws on his clinical and academic experience at some of the USA and UK’s leading orthopaedic and neurosurgical hospitals.
Mr Panchmatia studied medicine at Cambridge University, which included a clinical attachment at Yale University, USA. He furthered his education as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University, USA, and was a visiting scholar at the Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, USA.
Mr Panchmatia was subsequently awarded a Spine Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. In 2015, he was appointed as a consultant spine surgeon at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Panchmatia has published and presented nationally and internationally on complex conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. He has received multiple awards including a Fulbright Scholarship and the Robert Jones Gold Medal.
Mr Panchmatia’s private practice is focused on identifying the root cause for spinal symptoms like back pain, neck pain, and nerve pain/sciatica. Mr Panchmatia is an expert in diagnosing the complex conditions that can underlie these symptoms, such as disc disease, deformity, stenosis, cancer, infection, and trauma. Mr Panchmatia also offers day surgery treatments, including spine injections, in his private practice.
Mr Panchmatia’s NHS and academic practice at Guy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospitals includes injections, spinal decompressions, microdiscectomies, minimally invasive surgery, microscopic surgery, and spinal fusions.
To book an appointment with Mr Panchmatia at the Princess Grace Hospital, the Hendon Hospital, or the Clementine Churchill Hospital please contact his secretary.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 3861 5496.
Following the first consultation, Mr Panchmatia will provide his patients with a detailed report describing their diagnosis, his findings on performing a neurological and orthopaedic examination, the results of investigations including MRI scans, and a personalised treatment plan.
Mr Panchmatia studied medicine at Cambridge University, which included a clinical attachment at Yale University, USA. He furthered his education as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University, USA, and was a visiting scholar at the Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, USA.
Mr Panchmatia was subsequently awarded a Spine Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. In 2015, he was appointed as a consultant spine surgeon at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Panchmatia has published and presented nationally and internationally on complex conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. He has received multiple awards including a Fulbright Scholarship and the Robert Jones Gold Medal.
Mr Panchmatia’s private practice is focused on identifying the root cause for spinal symptoms like back pain, neck pain, and nerve pain/sciatica. Mr Panchmatia is an expert in diagnosing the complex conditions that can underlie these symptoms, such as disc disease, deformity, stenosis, cancer, infection, and trauma. Mr Panchmatia also offers day surgery treatments, including spine injections, in his private practice.
Mr Panchmatia’s NHS and academic practice at Guy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospitals includes injections, spinal decompressions, microdiscectomies, minimally invasive surgery, microscopic surgery, and spinal fusions.
To book an appointment with Mr Panchmatia at the Princess Grace Hospital, the Hendon Hospital, or the Clementine Churchill Hospital please contact his secretary.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 3861 5496.
Following the first consultation, Mr Panchmatia will provide his patients with a detailed report describing their diagnosis, his findings on performing a neurological and orthopaedic examination, the results of investigations including MRI scans, and a personalised treatment plan.
Clinics
North London, 46-50 Sunny Gardens Road, Hendon, NW4 1RPMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 23 years of experience
- Consultant Spine Surgeon, The Princess Grace Hospital, London, and the BMI Hendon Hospital, North London (present)
Subspecialties
- Low back pain including pain due to degenerative disc disease and hypermobility
- Second opinions
Professional memberships
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- British Scoliosis Society
Education
- MA Cambridge University
- MPH Harvard University; Fulbright Scholar (including attachment at the Barrow Neurological Institute)
Teaching posts
- Teaches Spinal Anatomy, including neuroanatomy, Cambridge University (present)
- Trains Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Spine Fellows, Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospitals (present)
Publications and conferences
- Published a book: Navigation and Robotics in Spine Surgery.
- Over 70 academic presentations and publications including conditions affecting the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, and sacrum. Published in the Journal of Orthopedic Surgery, the Journal of Trauma, Neurosurgical Focus, and The Spine Journal
Prizes and awards
- Robert Jones gold medal and British Orthopedic Association prize
- Fulbright scholarship
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6065034
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- I received excellent care from Mr Panchmatia, he explained in very clear detail my diagnosis and offered several treatment options. I would highly recommend him.
- Mr Panchmatia was professional, kind and extremely knowledgeable. I was referred for an MRI and within a week had a return appointment with a clear diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Mr. Panchmatia is an excellent doctor. He cares and listens. It felt like I was telling my pain to a family member. His priority is always what is good for you. I am always so relaxed because I know I am in a good hand. He is a fantastic doctor and an amazing human being.
- Mr Panchmatia treated my wife for spinal disk prolapse. I am a consultant dermatologist and was very impressed by his attention to detail, the clear manner in which he explained treatment options. He performed spinal injections which were highly effective
- Mr Panchmatia treated me for disc herniation. I was in agony and he was so kind and helpful. He was also very honest about surgical options and I'm now pain-free after injections. He's not only a great doctor but is kind, caring and has integrity.
- I found Mr Panchmatia to be very professional caring and attentive perfectly suited to international patients who travel. Within a week I had my diagnosis confirmed by an MRI. A treatment was put in place
- I underwent day surgery under Mr Panchmatia’s care. My procedure went very well, allowing me to return to my role as University Professor, working long hours and travelling internationally.
- Most of my family are Doctors and they recommended I see Mr Panchmatia for my back & leg pain. I received excellent care and within weeks I was able to chase my toddler around Regents Park again.