Mr Abdul Gaffar Dudhniwala
MBBS, M.S.(ORTH), MRCS ED, FRCS (TR.&ORTH)
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Mr Dudhniwala is a fellowship-trained spinal surgeon with trauma and orthopaedic surgery training from the Welsh orthopaedic rotation and postgraduate orthopaedic training from Mumbai. His elective practise primarily involves treatment of degenerative spinal conditions of cervical and lumbar spine with minimally invasive techniques.
Mr Dudhniwalaโs NHS practice is based at Royal Free London NHS Trust, where besides spinal surgery he is also involved in the provision of orthopaedic trauma (fracture) care. He is actively involved in the teaching of undergraduate students, training of junior doctors and teaches as a faculty in orthopaedic training courses and postgraduate teaching programmes.
Mr Dudhniwala has been published in many peer-reviewed medical journals and also contributed to a textbook with a chapter on spine. He has extensively presented at national and international conferences.
Hospital Locations
Royal Free Hospital, Hadley Wood Hospital
Year qualified
1997
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Urdu and Marathi
Specialities
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Spinal Surgery
Memberships
- GMC Number: 6064705 ( Specialist Registration: Trauma & Orthopaedics)
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Procedures offered
- Back pain
- Sciatica
- Neck pain
- Radicular pain
- Lumbar discectomy
- Lumbar decompression
- Cervical fusion
- Disc replacements
- Lumbar fusion operations
- Epidurals
- Nerve root blocks
- Facet joint injections
- Spinal fracture with fixation
- Balloon kyphoplasty
- Vertebroplasty
- Treatment of most fractures and injuries in the limbs and hip with operative and non-operative methods
- Carpal tunnel syndrome treatment
- Ulnar nerve release surgery