Mr Masood Shafafy

Orthopaedic surgeon in Nottinghamshire, London & Lincoln

MB BS FRCS FRCS

GMC: 4103691

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Professional statement

Mr Masood Shafafy is leading consultant orthopaedic and spinal surgeon in Nottingham and London who specialises in back pain management, minimally-invasive spinal surgery, scoliosis, spinal stenosis, vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty.

Mr Shafafy qualified from St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College of University of London in 1994. He completed basic surgical training in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general and vascular surgery in London and Essex before embarking on Advance Surgical Training in Orthopaedics and trauma at the Royal London Hospital in 1999. Following the completion of surgical specialist training, which was mainly focused on Spinal surgery, in 2005 he went on to complete two senior clinical fellowships in complex spinal deformity surgery in Oxford and Nottingham before taking a consultant post in 2007.

Mr Shafafy is a senior spinal surgeon with many years of practical experience in treating spinal ailments both surgically and non-operatively. His unique holistic approach to patient care over the years has helped many thousands of patients. He has been the Programme Director for the internationally renounced Nottingham spinal fellowship since 2009, through which he has trained many generations of doctors and spinal surgeons.

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GMC: ‍4103691

Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon, BMI The Park Hospital Nottingham (present)
• Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon, Nottingham Spire Hospital (present)
• Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon, The London Clinic, 116 Harley Street (present)

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Sub-specialties

• Minimally-invasive spinal surgery
• Spinal surgery
• Scoliosis
• Spinal stenosis
• Back pain management
• Vertebroplasty
• Kyphoplasty
• Disc prolapse
• Paediatric Spinal Conditions

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Education

• Senior Spinal Fellowship Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Nottingham (2006)
• Senior Spinal Fellowship Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital (2005)
• Specialist In Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, The Royal London Hospital (2005)
• FRCS (Tr & Orth) The Royal College of Surgeons of England (2004)
• PGD in Orthopaedic Engineering Cardiff University (2001)
• FRCS The Royal College of Surgeons of England (1998)
• MB BS St Bartholomew's hospital medical college (1994)

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Publications and conferences

• Mr Shafafy's work is published on ResearchGate.
• He has published his findings in peer-reviewed journals. His publications can be found here on his CV.
• Mr Shafafy has presented his work at conferences both nationally and internationally.

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Professional membership

• Spine Society of Europe (SSE)
• British Association of Spinal Surgeons (BASS)
• British Scoliosis Society (BSS)
• British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
• British Orthopaedic Trainee's Association (BOTA)
• International AO Spine, Silver Member, Delegate
• British Medical Association (BMA)

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Languages spoken

English