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Mr Alexander Montgomery

MBChB, MRCS, DIPL(Orth Eng), FRCS

Orthopaedic Surgeon

27 years of experience

Belgravia, SW1X 7HY

(+2 more)

Skill endorsed

by Mr Giuseppe Sforza

4.82

/5

(31 reviews)

27 years of experience

Belgravia, SW1X 7HY

(+2 more)

Skill endorsed

by Mr Giuseppe Sforza

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Lower Back Pain
12
Back Pain
8
Degenerative Disc Disease
7

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About Mr Alexander Montgomery

Mr Alexander Montgomery is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Clinical Clinical Lead for Spinal Surgery at The Royal London Hospital (Barts Health), the largest spinal trauma unit in the UK.

Mr Montgomery sees patients with all aspects of spinal conditions. He treats city walkers as well as amateur and professional athletes, including Olympic gold medalists, professional boxing champions, international rugby players, team sky cyclists. Mr Montgomery has extensive experience with degenerative and complex conditions. He performs minimally invasive surgery and uses this approach for anterior, posterior and lateral lumbar surgery, anterior and posterior cervical surgery, and complex deformity cases. His team at The Royal London was the first in the UK to use the robotic-assisted arm in spinal surgery.

Mr Montgomery is actively involved in teaching and training. He is an honorary senior lecturer at Queen Mary University and lectures all around the world. He regularly attends national and international conferences and presents his work. He has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.



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Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Minimally invasive spinal surgery
  • Lumbar surgery
  • Anterior and posterior cervical surgery
  • Spinal deformity correction
  • Spinal sports injuries and trauma
  • Acute spinal conditions (disc prolapse, sciatica, arm/neck pain)
  • Degenerative spinal conditions – lumbar/thoracic/cervical
  • Multi-disciplinary back pain management
  • Spinal deformity/complex spinal disorders

Subspecialties

  • Spinal Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(52)
Skill Endorsements
(4)

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Lower Back Pain
12
Back Pain
8
Degenerative Disc Disease
7
Slipped / Prolapsed / Herniated Disc
6
Spinal Surgery
5
Sciatica
4
Complex Spinal Disorders
4
Sports-Related Spine Injuries
2
1
Knee Pain
1
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
1
Scoliosis
1
Chronic Neck Pain
1
Myeloma
1
Spine Fractures and Trauma
1
Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery
1
Spinal Deformity Correction
Upper Back Pain
Spinal Deformity

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4615169


Education

University of Glasgow

Medicine

Graduated 1999


Qualifications

  • MB ChB - Glasgow University - 1999
  • MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of England - 2003
  • DIPL (ORTH ENG) - Cardiff University - 2007
  • FRCS - Royal College of Surgeons - 2009

Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    £385
  • Follow-up appointment

    £285
*May vary on location

Locations

Cleveland Clinic London

Cleveland Clinic London, 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY

4.84(3,346 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre

Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre, 24 Portland Place,, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1LU

4.85(2,244 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre

Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre, 55 Moorgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2R 6BH

4.86(744 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Lower Back Pain
12
Back Pain
8
Degenerative Disc Disease
7

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Alexander Montgomery shows a clear and reassuring manner with patients. He provides thorough explanations of spinal conditions and offers clear guidance on treatment options. His professional approach and comprehensive insights instil confidence, ensuring patients feel listened to. Many patients seek his expertise for conditions such as lower back pain, degenerative disc disease, slipped disc issues, and spinal surgery.

2.67
verified patient
23 Jul 2026

The procedure was not a success so I would like so guidance on what might happen next. Can you send doctor’s notes please?

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
18 Jul 2026

Extremely helpful.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
15 Jul 2026

Mr Montgomery was pleasant, well organised, shared information clearly and was kind and considerate. A very positive experience for me, both at surgery in the hospital and afterwards in the outpatients clinic.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
13 Jul 2026

Comprehensive and referred for MRI quickly

5
verified patient
04 Jul 2026

His manner and knowledge gave me confidence

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

First rate. Highly professional. Made the entire procedure feel straightforward.

5
verified patient
25 Jun 2026

Top class consultation in all respects for difficult spinal problem

5
verified patient
18 Jun 2026

Bery personable, efficient and effective

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 Jun 2026

A top-class consultant

5
verified patient
04 Jun 2026

Dr. Montgomery was very professional and reassuring. He listens carefully to your concerns and is thorough. He ensures you’re happy with his plan and doesn’t rush, I can highly recommend him to anyone.

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Skill Endorsements

01 May 2024
Endorsed for
Myeloma
Sports-Related Spine Injuries
Spine Fractures and Trauma

Mr Giuseppe Sforza

Mr Giuseppe Sforza

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

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FAQ

What are Mr Alexander Montgomery's reviews like?

Mr Alexander Montgomery's overall patient rating is 4.82 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 31 reviews.

What languages does Mr Alexander Montgomery speak?

Mr Alexander Montgomery speaks English

Where is Mr Alexander Montgomery located?

Mr Alexander Montgomery primarily practices at Cleveland Clinic London, located at Cleveland Clinic London, 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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