Prof David Choi FRCS PhD
Neurosurgery
From simple back and neck pain, trapped nerves and disc problems, through to complex spine and skull base tumours, microsurgery and minimally invasive approaches
Research
Exploring nerve regeneration, cell therapies, spinal tumours, outcomes of surgery, chordomas and sarcomas
Neurosurgery
Common treated conditions include:
Lumbar disc disease, disc prolapse, back and leg pain
Cervical disc disease, cervical fusion and artificial disc replacement, neck pain, spinal cord compression, nerve root compression
Chiari malformation
Complex spine
and skull base
Specialist conditions treated include:
Spinal tumours (primary spine tumours, metastatic disease, Schwannomas, Meningiomas, Ependymomas) Spine and Clivus Chordomas, Sarcomas
Specialist techniques:
Endoscopic surgery, microsurgery, minimally invasive pedicle screws, open spinal instrumentation, craniocervical junction surgery, C1-2 surgery, neuronavigation
research
Nerve repair
Spinal Injury, Brachial plexus injury
Cellular therapies
Olfactory ensheathing cells, Good Manufacturing Practice
Spinal tumours
Surgical techniques and outcomes