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About Dr Purnajyoti Banerjee
Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon · FRCS (Tr & Orth) · MSc (Orth) · AOSpine Fellow
A precision-first spinal surgeon
Dr Banerjee is a Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon in London specialising in minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery and complex spinal reconstruction. He brings more than 20 years of orthopaedic experience, with over 7 years dedicated exclusively to advanced spine surgery.
He is particularly recognised for managing nerve compression syndromes including sciatica, spinal stenosis and cervical radiculopathy. His mission: to relieve pain, restore mobility and protect long-term spinal function — recommending surgery only when clearly indicated by objective findings.
“Transparent communication, accurate diagnosis, and personalised treatment planning — surgery only when clearly indicated.”
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
Surgical specialisations
- Keyhole microdiscectomy & spinal decompression
- Cervical & lumbar disc surgery
- Motion-preserving disc replacement
- Lumbar & cervical fusion surgery
- Kyphoplasty & vertebral fracture stabilisation
- Spinal trauma surgery
- Deformity correction
- Image-guided spinal injections & pain procedures
TRAINING & EDUCATION
A career built at leading centres
Advanced postgraduate orthopaedic training in the UK, with specialist fellowships in complex spine surgery at Level 1 trauma centres.
MBBS · Diploma T&O (Cal)
Foundation medical & orthopaedic training
MRCSEd · MSc (Orth) Warwick
UK postgraduate orthopaedic training
FRCS (Tr & Orth), RCS England
Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons
Spine Fellowship — St George’s Hospital, London
Complex spine surgery at a Level 1 trauma centre
AOSpine Fellowship — Germany
International fellowship + advanced cadaveric workshops across Europe & North America
Global Spine Diploma — AOSpine Switzerland
Advanced international spine accreditation
Professional memberships
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, England
- AOSpine Fellow
- Member, British Association of Spine Surgeons
- Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Specialist Assessor (Orthopaedics), GMC
- Honorary Lecturer, University of Dundee
Recognitions
- Recipient of the AOSpine International Fellowship
- Published author in peer-reviewed spine journals
- Recognised researcher — cauda equina syndrome & spine trauma
- Pioneer of minimally invasive spine surgery in regional NHS practice
- Certificate of Excellence in Clinical Leadership
- First keyhole disc removal in Northamptonshire (press-featured)
Ready to discuss your spine health?
Appointments usually available within 24–48 hours at Harley Street or Battersea.