Mr Ramsey Chammaa
MD, First class honours, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic (2004)
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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22 years of experience
London, W1U 5NY
20 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Rohit Shetty, Mr Colin Natali and 5 other professionals
Live bookings available
22 years of experience
London, W1U 5NY
20 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Rohit Shetty, Mr Colin Natali and 5 other professionals
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About Mr Ramsey Chammaa
Mr Ramsey Chammaa is a leading consultant spinal surgeon based at The Princess Grace Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK in London. He is specialist in infections and trauma of the spine and degenerative conditions affecting the spine including complex disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine. He is also expert in spinal surgery, including the use of minimally invasive techniques as well as robotics and navigated spinal surgery.
Mr Chammaa qualified in medicine from Charles University in Prague in 2004 before completing further specialist training in trauma and orthopaedics in the UK. He was awarded a post-graduate diploma in sports and exercise medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2010, having been appointed a member in 2008 and later a fellow in trauma and orthopaedics in 2016. Following completion of his specialist training, he completed two fellowships in spinal surgery; one being based between the Royal London Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital and the other at New Zealand’s Auckland City Hospital. Since 2019, he has worked as a consultant orthopaedic and spinal surgeon within Whittington Health NHS Trust, where he is the clinical lead for Trauma and Orthopaedics and the Virtual Fracture Clinic.
Mr Chammaa sees private patients at The Princess Grace Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK. Working to improve his patients' experience, Mr Chammaa has introduced day case lumbar discectomy surgery in his NHS practice, a surgical procedure exclusively available at selected units in the UK.
Alongside his clinical work, Mr Chammaa maintains a range of teaching responsibilities and frequently leads courses on orthopaedics and is an educator to University College London undergraduates. He is actively involved in research, is a local principal investigator for PQIP (perioperative quality improvement programme) and has contributed to numerous academic publications in peer reviewed journals. Mr Chammaa is currently working to introduce kinesiometrics in the UK through an international collaboration with surgeons and companies in the US.
Subspecialties
- Spinal Surgery•
- Spinal Surgery (Complex)
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6104866
Education
Charles University Prague
Medicine
Graduated 2004
Qualifications
• MD, First class honours, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic (2004)
• MRCS, Member, Royal College of Surgeons (2008)
• PgDip, Postgraduate diploma, Sports and exercise medicine, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2010)
• FRCS, Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Trauma and orthopaedics (2016)
• Post-CCT spinal fellowship, Spinal surgery, Royal London Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital (2017 - 2018)
• Post-CCT spinal fellowship, Spinal surgery, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand (2018 - 2019)
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £300
- Follow-up appointment: £200
Insurers
- Cigna
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Aetna
- Bupa
- WPA
- The Exeter
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- AXA Health
- Healix Health Services
- General and Medical
Location
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(3330)
42-52 Nottingham Place, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5NY
Reviews
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Mr Ramsey Chammaa provides clear, excellent explanations to patients. He performs various procedures, including spinal injections for issues such as lumbar disc prolapse and cervical spine conditions, leading to significant symptom improvement and pain relief. Patients praise his thorough examinations, reassuring manner, and ability to make them feel at ease; he listens and answers all questions. His expertise is valued for successful treatment of back pain, lower back pain, neck pain, and sciatica, utilising MRI scans for diagnosis.
Mr. Ramsey Chammaa took the time to explain everything clearly.
I was hesitant to go to the specialist but Mr Chammaa was thoughtful, empathetic and pragmatic. He put my mind and ease and was also clear on what i had to do whilst we waited for the scan results. He understood the pain and frustration from age related issues and didnt minimise my concerns. Would recommend
Dr Chammaa is friendly, explains everything well and is reassuring.
Mr Chammaa is a brilliant doctor and has helped to successfully resolve issues that I was having with my spine. He has been very supportive and has always made an effort to explain everything to me fully and with kindness. Thank you!
Mr Chammaa was excellent. He asked the right questions and listened fully to the answers. He explained the issues clearly and fully. He seemed to understand me as a human being and took into account my interests and activities. He treated me as an equal. Extremely impressive.
Very clear, polite, competent. Can't ask for better care. Highly recommended.
Mr Chammaa was very friendly and thorough and he explained the likley problem and management plan clearly. He listened to me carefully and made time to answer my questions.
Mr Chammaa examined me thoroughly and was very reassuring and answered all my questions. He has a very friendly manner, was very reassuring regarding the pain I'm having and I'm grateful to him.
The reception staff was well mannered, informative and efficient. Dr Chammaa was very thorough in his examination and the explanation given was clear and easy to understand. Further steps were explained in details.
Endorsements
I have known Mr Chammaa for quite a few years now. He is an extremely talented surgeon and a very kind and charming person. I strongly recommend him.
10 Apr 2024
Mr Rohit Shetty
Orthopaedic SurgeonRamsey is a great colleague and part of the Specialist Spine Unit at the Princess Grace Hospital. Patients and staff have nothing but good things to say about him and as part of the team he is an brilliant asset.
10 Apr 2024
Mr Colin Natali
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Basil Almahdi
AnaesthetistMr Chammaa is not only a gifted spinal surgeon, but also an excellent communicator and doctor. He takes time to ensure patients understand complex spinal problems and are best informed to guide treatment decisions. I refer patients to him and they consistently report the highest quality patient care and satisfaction. I have no hesitation in recommending his services.
08 May 2023
Mr Aditya Prinja
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Ramsey Chammaa's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 91 reviews.
What languages does Mr Ramsey Chammaa speak?
Mr Ramsey Chammaa speaks English and Arabic
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Mr Ramsey Chammaa primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital, located at 42-52 Nottingham Place, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5NY
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Mr Ramsey Chammaa is working Monday (09:00 - 17:30), Tuesday (09:00 - 18:00)
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