Orthopaedic Surgeon
Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Mr. Sajjad Mushtaq is a highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, specialising in both adult and paediatric spinal conditions. His expertise lies in minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS), a keyhole approach that aims to minimise post-operative pain, shorten hospital stays, and accelerate the recovery process.
Mr. Mushtaq completed his medical degree in 1995 and subsequently completed comprehensive training in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery in Yorkshire, UK. His dedication to advancing his skills and knowledge in spinal surgery led him to pursue specialised training and fellowships at renowned institutions.
His initial post-CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) spinal fellowship took place at the Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He further honed his skills during a senior spinal fellowship at the AO Spine reference centre located at University Hospital Wales in Cardiff. To broaden his expertise, Mr. Mushtaq undertook fellowship training at the prestigious Imperial College Healthcare in London and received additional training in cutting-edge spinal techniques from various countries, including Belgium, Switzerland, France, Germany, and the USA.
In his role as a spine surgeon, Mr. Mushtaq routinely performs a range of procedures, including microdiscectomy, spinal decompression, cervical and lumbar spinal fusions, vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty, spinal injections, and the management of osteoporotic spinal fractures. He carries out over 100 spinal procedures annually within the NHS.
Mr. Mushtaq is deeply committed to advancing spinal services at Lister Hospital and plays an active role in teaching higher surgical trainees specialising in trauma and spinal surgery. He also contributes to spinal research, with a particular focus on the role of minimally invasive spinal surgery. His research findings have been published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and he has presented his research at numerous national and international conferences.
With his wealth of experience, commitment to innovation, and dedication to patient care, Mr. Sajjad Mushtaq is a prominent figure in the field of orthopaedic spine surgery.
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General Medical Council
No. 5202525
MB BS 1995 Islamia University
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53 reviews
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I could not have asked for better care.
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I was very happy with my care with Mr Mushtaq. I trusted him, and felt safe, he explained everything simply.
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Really helpful, covered everything and offered explanations and guidance
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Very nice, explained the procedure well, answered any questions I had
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I was seen on time and Mr Mushtaq spent time explaining my condition and the outcome The only thing I didn't like was the fact I have to lose a lot of weight before my operation! But I know its true! 😳
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Very clear and easy to understand the different options
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Fantastic experience since first visiting Mr Mushtaq. Extremely helpful and clear at every appointment.
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Mr Mushtaq is incredibly professional, polite & knowledgeable. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.
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Mr Mushtaq, is very professional, he explains everything well, and has a lovely manor.
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Lovely man, explains things well .
What are Mr Sajjad Mushtaq's reviews like?
Mr Sajjad Mushtaq's overall patient rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 53 reviews
What languages does Mr Sajjad Mushtaq speak?
Mr Sajjad Mushtaq speaks English
Where is Mr Sajjad Mushtaq located?
Mr Sajjad Mushtaq primarily practices at Spire Harpenden Hospital, located at Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
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