A guide to spinal surgery - Online interview Mostrare di più
"Spinal surgery ... is always the last resort, I try to manage my patients as much as possible without an operation. Obviously, there are times when the surgery becomes essential."
Spinal surgery is a serious surgery that may be required if someone suffers insufferable, chronic pain, for example. What can you expect from spinal surgery and what does the recovery process look like? We spoke to highly regarded consultant spinal surgeon Mr Awaiz Ahmed, who treats patients in London, and he shared his expert knowledge on the procedure.
00:00 In what scenarios would spinal surgery be considered?
01:58 How is it performed? How safe is it?
03:10 Is it a guaranteed cure for spinal injuries or spinal-related medical concerns?
04:12 What are the most common risks? Is it common for patients to suffer from these after surgery?
05:34 How quick will I recover from spinal surgery?
06:54 What should I choose: spinal surgery or minimally invasive spinal surgery?
If you are interested in booking a consultation with Mr Ahmed, you can do so today by visiting his Top Doctors profile: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/awaiz-ahmed
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An introduction to Mr Awaiz Ahmed Mostrare di più
“I was always interested in surgery and psychiatry; these are the two fields that fascinated me [and] I feel that spine surgery is actually a combination of the two.”
Esteemed consultant spinal surgeon Mr Awaiz Ahmed, who treats patients in London, discusses why he chose to study medicine and more specifically how his passion for psychiatry and surgery lead him to specialise in spinal surgery. He shares that his patients appreciate how he listens patiently to their concerns. He also shares his mantra: prevention is better than cure.
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What is sciatica, and how is it diagnosed? - Online interview Mostrare di più
In this online interview, distinguished London-based consultant spinal surgeon, Mr Awaiz Ahmed, describes in detail what exactly sciatica is, explains how it is diagnosed, and reveals whether or not the condition can be treated non-surgically.
00:00 What is sciatica, and how is it diagnosed?
00:54 Is it ever considered to be a medical emergency?
01:48 Can sciatica be treated non-surgically?
02:49 How can sciatica be prevented?
03:55 What is the main difference between sciatica and scoliosis?
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