Degenerative disc disease - Neurosurgeons - AVIVA

London Neurosurgery Partnership part of HCA Healthcare, located in London’s renowned Harley Street district, is comprised of thirteen revered spinal and cranial neurosurgeons, each a leading specialist in their area of expertise. London Neurosurgery Partnership ensures patients are treated by the most suitable consultant, who will provide the highest level of care and treatment. At their disposable, consultants have state-of-the-art technologies available, such as CyberKnife® and Gamma Knife®.  London Neurosurgery Partnership offers patients treatments for lower back and neck pain, lumbar decompression, sciatica, as well as minimally invasive surgeries treating spinal fusion, transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) spinal, and brain tumours.

The London Spine Unit on Harley Street is home to one of the world’s leading specialist spine units. The Clinic Director Mr Mo Akmal holds a specialist interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal trauma, degenerative spinal diseases, spinal injections, kyphoplasty, disc replacement, spine reconstruction and spine tumours. The clinic uses the best in medical laser technology where a focal concentration of laser energy is used to target and vaporise protruding or bulging disc material. This is without any danger of damaging the surrounding vital structure, such as nerves or blood vessels. The minimally invasive, painless procedures mean that the patient can often go home on the same day. The practice has world-class equipped diagnostic and treatment facilities and access to the latest innovative solutions for restoring and maintaining good health. Mr Akmal is a second opinion specialist for various insurance companies, such as Vitality Health and Medix.

Syon Clinic, part of Circle Health Group, is conveniently located in Brentford and houses 9 consulting suites, an onsite diagnostic suite, and a minor procedures treatment room. The clinic offers an array of services including a travel clinic, private GP service, physiotherapy, diagnostics (including MRI, CT, X-ray and ultrasound) and more.