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Mr Nicholas BrownsonConsultant spinal surgeon in Glasgow
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Mr Nicholas Brownson

Consultant spinal surgeon in Glasgow

FRCS (Tr Orth) MBChB
GMC: 6072916

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Expert in:
Sciatica
Spinal stenosis
Neck pain
Trapped nerve
Spinal disc replacement
Low back pain
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Professional statement

Mr Nicholas Brownson is a consultant spinal surgeon in Glasgow, who specialises in sciatica, spinal stenosis and neck pain, alongside lumbar decompression surgery, cervical disc replacement and back pain. He privately practises at Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital, while his NHS base is NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

Mr Brownson completed his specialist orthopaedic training in the West of Scotland Orthopaedic Training Programme after obtaining his medical degree from the University of Dundee in 2003. He then undertook a Specialist Advisory Committee (SAC)-approved spinal fellowship in Sheffield, gaining expertise in both adult and paediatric spinal surgery.

Mr Brownson primarily focuses on elective spinal surgery within the NHS while continuing to participate in general orthopaedic trauma care. He performs a range of procedures to manage spinal conditions, including laminectomy, lumbar discectomy, and vertebroplasty. His expertise also extends to minimally invasive spinal surgery, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, kyphoplasty, and dorsal root ganglion blocks.

A member of the British Association of Spinal Surgeons and the North American Spine Society, Mr Brownson remains committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in spinal surgery. His approach to patient care is centred on providing tailored treatments that address the specific needs of each individual.

Clinics

  • Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital profile image

    Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital

    Glasgow, 25 Beaconsfield Rd, Glasgow G12 0PJ,

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz
    CS Healthcare

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 23 years of experience
  • Consultant spinal surgeon, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital
  • Consultant spinal surgeon, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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Subspecialties

  • Lumbar decompression

Professional memberships

  • British Association of Spinal Surgeons
  • North American Spine Society

Education

  • FRCS (Tr Orth), Royal College of Surgeons
  • ​MB ChB, University of Dundee (2003)

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6072916

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Low back pain

Neck pain

Sciatica

Spinal disc replacement

Spinal stenosis

Trapped nerve

The doctor also specialises in:

Spinal column

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Nicholas Brownson's specialty?

Mr Nicholas Brownson is a consultant specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Nicholas Brownson specialise in?

Mr Nicholas Brownson is a orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Spinal disc replacement, Spinal stenosis, Trapped nerve, Sciatica, Neck pain and Low back pain. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Nicholas Brownson have?

Mr Nicholas Brownson has 23 years of professional experience as a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Nicholas Brownson?

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Where does Mr Nicholas Brownson practise?

Mr Nicholas Brownson practises in Glasgow at 25 Beaconsfield Rd, Glasgow G12 0PJ, offering in-person care and access to services as a orthopaedic Surgeon.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Nicholas Brownson?

You can book an appointment with Mr Nicholas Brownson directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Nicholas Brownson see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Nicholas Brownson through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Nicholas Brownson offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Nicholas Brownson offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant orthopaedic Surgeon.

Does Mr Nicholas Brownson offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Nicholas Brownson does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01416748733. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Nicholas Brownson accept insurance?

Mr Nicholas Brownson works with the following private medical insurance providers: AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life, I’m paying with insurance and My HCA GP. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Nicholas Brownson's availability?

Mr Nicholas Brownson's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Nicholas Brownson offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Nicholas Brownson using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Nicholas Brownson speak?

Mr Nicholas Brownson is a orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Nicholas Brownson selected to appear on this platform?

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