Orthopaedic Surgeon
London, W1B 6BW
After graduating in Germany in 1995, G. Michael Hess trained in trauma surgery in St. Moritz, Switzerland and at the Spine Centre at Orthopaedische Klinik Munich-Harlaching. He completed a fellowship in spine surgery and interventional radiology at the University Hospital in Quebec City, Canada and was appointed Lead of the Back Pain Centre at Orthopaedische Klinik Munich-Harlaching in 2001.
In 2016 Michael founded InsightSpine (www.insight-spine.uk">www.insight-spine.uk) and is offering a comprehensive spinal disc pain service at The London Clinic and KIMS Hospital Maidstone.
For more than 15 years, Michael’s main interest has been in endoscopic procedures, where he has broad experience in several techniques and approaches. Mr Hess was co-surgeon of the worldwide first successful full-endoscopic nucleus replacement surgery in 2009 and he is the principal investigator of international multicentre studies for a novel nucleus implant (CE-marked, not yet available in the UK).
Mr Hess has a PhD in Orthopaedics, is the Past President of the German Interventional Spine Society (GIW e.V.), and served as Master Instructor for Spine Intervention Society (IPSIS, USA) from 2003 to 2021. Mr Hess is an internationally renowned expert in the field of minimal-invasive spine surgery and interventional pain therapy. He is lecturer of more than 200 scientific presentations and is invited worldwide as a guest surgeon.
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PhD Orthopaedics - Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf, Germany in 1996
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Very polite and professional
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Great experience. Everything very well explained and professional
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Very helpful and informative, would recommend
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Mr George Michael Hess speaks English and German
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Mr George Michael Hess primarily practices at The London Clinic, located at 20 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1B 6BW
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