Mr Imran Rafiq

Consultant Spinal Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon

Mr Rafiq graduated from King Edward Medical College. He underwent Basic Surgical Training in North West England. During his surgical training, he first completed Masters Degree in Clinical Health Sciences from the University of Central Lancashire and subsequently a higher research degree (MCh) in Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed Higher Surgical Training in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery in South West England and North West London. He then trained in the sub-speciality of Spinal surgery by completing the British Orthopaedic Association transitional fellowship at the Spinal Unit Stoke Mandeville Hospital/ National Spinal Cord Injury Centre. He further expanded his expertise in complex spinal surgery and minimally invasive surgery by advanced training in internationally renowned Spinal units at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Stanmore and Oxford University Hospitals. He has been trained in all aspects of Spinal surgery (including degenerative, deformity, tumour, trauma and infection) from the cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine. Mr Rafiq was appointed as Consultant Spinal Orthopaedic and Trauma surgery at Medway Maritime NHS Foundation Trust.


Mr Rafiq has published and presented several scientific and research projects on various platforms. He is actively involved in teaching and training at the national and international levels.
He holds professional membership with the British Association of Spine Surgeons, North American Spine Surgeons Society and AO Spine.

Mr Imran Rafiq works at the following clinics

Canary Wharf

0207 132 1440

Orpington

01689 490 111

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Areas of interest

  • Treatment of sciatica (leg pain due to nerve root compression)
  •  Treatment of arm pain due to nerve root compression
  •  Assessment and management of Back Pain
  •  Assessment and management of Neck Pain
  • Epidural, Facet and Nerve root blocks spinal injections (cervical and lumbar spine)
  • Focal spinal decompression
  • Minimally invasive spinal surgery
  • Spinal trauma
  • Osteoporotic Compression Fractures.
  • Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty
  • Degenerative Spinal conditions
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Fusion surgery
  • Cervical decompression and Fusion surgery
  • Coccyx Pain
  • Sacro-iliac joint pain

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