Mr Jaykar Panchmatia

Mr Panchmatia is an internationally renowned Consultant Spine Surgeon at Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospitals, London. Mr Panchmatia studied at Cambridge, Harvard and Yale Universities and completed a Spine Surgery Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. He has trained at leading orthopaedic and neurosurgical centres nationally and internationally. Mr Panchmatia will draw on this experience to provide you with an accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment plan, and prompt, compassionate follow-up care. Mr Panchmatia is approachable and has a clear communication style, meaning that all your questions and concerns will be addressed during your appointment.

You can book an appointment with Mr Panchmatia at:

The Princess Grace Hospital

The Hendon Hospital

The Clementine Churchill Hospital

To book an appointment with Mr Panchmatia please contact his secretary:

Email: contact@smartspine.co.uk

Telephone: 020 3861 5496

Mr Panchmatia studied Medicine at Cambridge University, which included a clinical attachment at Yale University, USA. He furthered his education as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University, USA, and was a visiting scholar at the Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, USA. Mr Panchmatia was subsequently awarded a Spine Fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. In 2015, he was appointed as a Consultant Spine Surgeon at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Panchmatia’s private practice is focused on identifying the root cause for spinal symptoms like back pain, neck pain, and nerve pain/ sciatica. Mr Panchmatia is an expert in diagnosing the complex conditions that can underly these symtoms, such as disc disease, deformity, stenosis, cancer, infection and trauma. Mr Panchmatia also offers day surgery treatments, including spine injections, in his private practice.

Mr Panchmatia’s NHS and academic practice Guy’s & St. Thomas’ Hospitals includes injections, spinal decompressions, microdiscectomies, minimally invasive surgery, microscopic surgery, and spinal fusions.

Following your initial appointment, Mr Panchmatia will provide you with a detailed report describing your diagnosis; his findings on performing a neurological and orthopaedic examination; the results of your investigations including MRI scans; the treatment options available to you; and the evidence base for your personalised treatment plan.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

· Back pain

· Low back pain

· Neck pain

· Coccyx pain

· Back pain secondary to hypermobility

· Degenerative disc disease

· Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar disc disease including slipped discs, herniated discs, disc bulge, disc prolapses, disc protrusions, and disc extrusions

· Sciatica

· Trapped nerve

· Spinal stenosis

· Spondylolisthesis

· Scoliosis

· Spinal cancer

· Vertebral compression fractures

· Spinal injections

· Caudal epidurals

· Lumbar foraminal epidurals

· Lumbar facet joint injections

· Medial branch blocks