NottinghamSpinal Surgeon
Professor Nasir Quraishi is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon and Honorary Professor based in Nottingham, specialising in the assessment and treatment of complex and common spinal conditions, including sciatica, neck and back pain, scoliosis, spinal tumours, trauma, infection and revision spine surgery. His approach is patient-centred, evidence-based and focused on helping patients understand all suitable options, including non-surgical care where appropriate.
Prof Nasir Quraishi operating alongside local spine surgeons in Nairobi — working together to improve spine care around the world.
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Professor Nasir A. Quraishi
Consultant Spine Surgeon & Honorary Professor at The Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
“I help patients with complex and common spinal problems — including sciatica, back/neck pain, scoliosis, spinal tumours, trauma, infection and revision surgery — with a careful, evidence-based approach that considers non-surgical and surgical options.”Find out more →
Specialist care from the base of the skull to the sacrum.
Information on the conditions Professor Quraishi assesses and treats — from common back and leg pain to complex deformity and spinal tumours.
Lumbar / Back Pain
The lumbar spine refers to the lower back, where the spine curves inward towards the abdomen.
Learn more →Leg Pain / Sciatica
The term sciatica describes symptoms of leg pain, and in some cases tingling, numbness or weakness, that originate in the lower back and travel through the buttock and down the course of the sciatic nerve at the back of the leg.
Learn more →Cervical / Neck Pain
The cervical spine forms the upper portion of the spine and plays a vital role in supporting the head, protecting the spinal cord and allowing a wide range of neck movement.
Learn more →Scoliosis, Kyphosis and Spinal Deformity
Spinal deformity refers to abnormal curvature, rotation or alignment of the spine.
Learn more →Spinal Tumours and Metastasis
A spinal tumour is an abnormal growth of tissue found within or around the spinal column and spinal cord.
Learn more →Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but serious spinal condition caused by severe compression and swelling of the nerve roots at the lower end of the spinal cord.
Learn more →Spinal Infections and Trauma
Spinal infections and traumatic spinal injuries are serious conditions that can affect the vertebrae, intervertebral discs and surrounding neurological structures.
Learn more →Coccyx Pain
Coccyx pain, also known as coccydynia, occurs when the coccyx or the surrounding soft tissues become irritated or damaged.
Learn more →Understand your options.
Spine Conditions
Patient information
What patients say.
Independent patient reviews are hosted on three external platforms.
Clinics across Nottingham.
BMI The Park Hospital
Sherwood Lodge Drive, Burntstump Country Park, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 8RX
Spire Nottingham Hospital
Tollerton Lane, Nottingham NG12 4GA
Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital
748 Mansfield Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham NG5 3FZ
Centre for Spine Studies & Surgery
Queen's Medical Centre, West Block, D Floor, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH
Academic affiliations.
University of Nottingham
Nottingham Trent University
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