Dr Zulfi MinhasSpecial interest in Orthopaedics, Sports Injuries, Regenerative and Aesthetic Medicine in Reading
Dr Zulfi Minhas
MBBS MSc
Professional statement
Dr Zulfi Minhas is an esteemed doctor and surgeon with a special interest in orthopaedics, sports injuries, regenerative and aesthetic medicine in Reading, Berkshire and Oxfordshire. His focuses include sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, joint preservation, orthobiologics and regenerative medicine, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and NAD+ IV drips.
Dr Minhas, who was notably named doctor of the year by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation trust in both 2018 and 2019, is also an expert when it comes to facial aesthetics, anti-ageing treatments, longevity, nutrition and healthy lifestyle advice, sclerotherapy, minor surgery, musculoskeletal and spinal pathologies. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient, focusing on both surgical and non-surgical approaches to optimise recovery and restore function. His medical career has been defined by a commitment to excellence and an unwavering dedication to advancing healthcare.
His extensive training spans trauma and orthopaedic surgery, spinal surgery, plastic surgery and general surgery, conducted at some of central London’s most prestigious institutions, including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore; Royal London Hospital; Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital; Chelsea and Westminster, The National Hospital for Neurology and neurosurgery and Oxford’s Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and John Radcliffe Hospital.
In addition to his surgical achievements, he holds an advanced certification in aesthetic injectables from the British Aesthetic academy (BAA) IN London, as well as a specialist Diploma from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAMed). Dr Minhas is also actively involved in teaching and research. He has taught medical students at both Oxford University and Imperial College London.
He had been a Basic Surgical Skills tutor at the West Middlesex University Hospital for the royal College of Surgeons of England. His research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals. He is member of General Medical Council (GMC), Royal College of Surgeons of England (Aff) and Edinburgh, Royal Society of Biology, AOSpine, Doctors Worldwide Organisation, International Society of Stem Cell Application (ISSCA) and North American Spine Society (NASS).
Dr Minhas, who was notably named doctor of the year by Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation trust in both 2018 and 2019, is also an expert when it comes to facial aesthetics, anti-ageing treatments, longevity, nutrition and healthy lifestyle advice, sclerotherapy, minor surgery, musculoskeletal and spinal pathologies. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient, focusing on both surgical and non-surgical approaches to optimise recovery and restore function. His medical career has been defined by a commitment to excellence and an unwavering dedication to advancing healthcare.
His extensive training spans trauma and orthopaedic surgery, spinal surgery, plastic surgery and general surgery, conducted at some of central London’s most prestigious institutions, including the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore; Royal London Hospital; Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital; Chelsea and Westminster, The National Hospital for Neurology and neurosurgery and Oxford’s Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and John Radcliffe Hospital.
In addition to his surgical achievements, he holds an advanced certification in aesthetic injectables from the British Aesthetic academy (BAA) IN London, as well as a specialist Diploma from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAMed). Dr Minhas is also actively involved in teaching and research. He has taught medical students at both Oxford University and Imperial College London.
He had been a Basic Surgical Skills tutor at the West Middlesex University Hospital for the royal College of Surgeons of England. His research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals. He is member of General Medical Council (GMC), Royal College of Surgeons of England (Aff) and Edinburgh, Royal Society of Biology, AOSpine, Doctors Worldwide Organisation, International Society of Stem Cell Application (ISSCA) and North American Spine Society (NASS).
Clinics
The VIBE Clinic
Reading , 87-89 King's Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3DDMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 21 years of experience
- Specialises in orthopaedic surgery, spine, sports injuries and regenerative medicine
Subspecialties
- Sclerotherapy
- Regenerative anti-ageing
Education
- MBBS (Hons), Khyber Medical College, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
- MSc, Spine Surgery, Arab Spine and North American Spine Society (NASS), UAE
Prizes and awards
- Special Charity work prize, Red Crescent Society of Pakistan (1994)
- Teaching Hero award, Imperial College London (2012)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Reviews
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- “Dr Zulfi Minhas is an exceptionally experienced orthopaedic spinal surgeon. I consulted him for a close relative’s spinal issue and was impressed by his professionalism, clear diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment plan, which led to an excellent outcome. His care is patient-centred, and he ensures thorough follow-up. I would highly recommend Dr Minhas to anyone seeking expert spinal care.”
- I highly recommend Dr. Zulfi for anyone seeking an honest second opinion for orthopedic concerns. After being scaremongered into surgery by another surgeon, his approach was a breath of fresh air. He provided a clear assessment, explained the problem and steps to improve.Doctor's response -Most welcome and best wishes 🙏
- Dr Zulfikar Minhas is a very dedicated and competent doctor.Im really impressed with the way he explained my condition,gave the best suggestions,advice and reassurance.He was attentive,thorough and made sure I understood my treatment options.Highly recommended!
- I can't thank Dr. Zulfi enough for being the most thorough doctor and for guiding us every step of the way in treating my mother, who has severe spinal issues affecting her quality of life and mobility. He explained everything so patiently and in detail, provided us with all the doctor’s numbers, and outlined the treatment plan to follow. I haven't met a doctor as thorough as him. Thank you once again for helping us and putting her mind at ease.
- I had the pleasure of consulting with Dr. Zulfi Minhas, an orthopedic and spine specialist, for a disc protrusion that was causing me severe sciatica. From the moment I met him, I felt reassured by his calm demeanor, deep expertise, and genuine interest in helping me heal. Although I initially feared surgery might be the only option, Dr. Minhas carefully reviewed my MRI and clearly explained what was going on with my spine. His ability to interpret the scans and translate that into understandable, actionable guidance was outstanding. What truly stood out was his conservative, patient-first approach—he didn’t rush into surgery but instead laid out a non-invasive treatment plan tailored specifically to my condition. Thanks to his advice, I’ve seen significant improvement and feel confident on my path to full recovery. I’m incredibly grateful for his insight and support. Highly recommend Dr. Minhas to anyone dealing with spine or orthopedic issues—he’s the kind of doctor who truly listens, educates, and empowers his patientsDoctor's response -Thank you so much. Keep me informed on your road to full recovery. Best wishes
- Started with first round of NAD+ therapy around two weeks ago and already seeing benefits. The team at the Vibe Clinic are very professional and welcoming. Highly recommend for regenerative medicineDoctor's response -Thank you so much for your comments. Looking forward to welcoming you for your next session of NAD+ therapy.
- I had the pleasure of visiting Dr. Zulfi and I can confidently say it was one of the best healthcare experiences I've had. From the moment I walked in, he was incredibly welcoming and efficient. I felt at ease when being given my treatment.I would highly recommend him.Doctor's response -Thank you so much. It was a pleasure!
- Dr Zulfi Minhas is both extremely conscientious and considerate. He is a doctor I know I can always recommend and trust.Doctor's response -Thank you so much. Much appreciated!
- Dr Z is truly an amazing doctor-Not only is he an accomplished surgeon, he takes the time to explain the procedure and why he is doing it. I would give him 100/100 if i could. Brilliant service!