Mr Edward Seel attended Southampton University Medical School in 1993 with subsequent orthopaedic training in Wessex deanery, considered nationally as one of the best academic training schemes. His sub-specialty training in spinal surgery took place at Southampton University Hospital and at fellowship level at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, and at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen's Square, London. These experiences have given Mr Seel the breadth of knowledge and skills that underpins his personal expertise.
Mr Seel practice is sub-specialised to the field of spine surgery and provides services for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with spinal conditions in Buckinghamshire including non-operative, injection therapies as well as all aspects of open spine surgery. Areas of specific interest include sports injuries, back pain, sciatica, cervical disease (neck or arm pain), adult deformity, motion preservation surgery and minimally invasive techniques.
Mr Seel is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and is heavily involved in education having completed a Postgraduate Masters in Medical Education at Dundee University. For his thesis, he examined the Southampton University Medical School curriculum and redesigned the undergraduate musculoskeletal component. He is also NHS Clinical Tutor for Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust and a member of the Specialty Training Committee for Trauma and Orthopaedics at the Oxford Deanery School of Surgery. He is a contributor to the AO Spine Europe spinal trauma curriculum and has undertaken research into orthopaedic and spinal conditions presenting his research findings on national and international stages.
Mr Seel always maintains a healthy balance between academic and social activities. Outside of medicine he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young daughters. He also enjoys sailing being a qualified dinghy instructor and Yachtmaster, and has competed in various regattas worldwide including Australian National Farr 40 championships and the Fastnet Race.
Back Pain; Sciatica; Degenerative Spine Disorders; Lumbar spine (diseases and disorders of); Lumbar Stenosis; Neck Pain; Arm pain; Cervical spine (diseases and disorders of); Myelopathy; Sporting Spinal Injury; Children's Spine; Scoliosis; Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery; Spinal Fusion; Motion preservation surgery; Cervical Disc Replacement; Lumbar Discectomy; Lumbar Decompression; Spinal Trauma; Stress Fracture; Fracture Fixation; Vertebroplasty; Kyphoplasty; Second Opinion; Revisional Complex Surgery
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6 reviews
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Very friendly and patient with questions
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I have total confidence in all that Mr Seel explained to me - his reassuring manner and willingness to listen to me and answer all my questions was exemplary.
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Mr Seel has been very good at explaining everything all the way through treatment and was very quick to come up with the solution to my problems. I'm very happy with the outcome of my surgery with Mr seel
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Mr Seel is straight talking which I appreciated. He gave me good advice and listened to me.
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Mr Seel was very clear in his explanation and has given me significant reassurance about the current and future position with my back
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Mr Seel was fantastic from the offset. Professional and knowledgeable but also able to relay the information in a way that was entirely understandable. His PA mirrored his professionalism and manor as did his team through the surgery processes making the experince of Mr Seel everything you’d want through the process of surgery.
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Add is the 'go-to' back surgeon in the region. I've recommended him to friends and family and will continue to do so.
Mr Giles Cunnick
Mr Edward Seel has been a colleague of mine for many years. Mr Seel is a highly respected and skilled spinal surgeon. He has an excellent bedside manner and I have received exceptional feedback from patients regarding their care. I would recommend Mr Seel to anyone with a spinal / back issue.
Dr David McKean
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Mr Edward Seel's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 6 reviews
What languages does Mr Edward Seel speak?
Mr Edward Seel speaks English
Where is Mr Edward Seel located?
Mr Edward Seel primarily practices at The Chiltern Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at London Road, Great Missenden, United Kingdom, HP16 0EN
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What are Mr Edward Seel working hours?
Mr Edward Seel is working Tuesday (13:30 - 20:00), Thursday (08:30 - 13:00), Friday (08:30 - 17:30)
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