Spire Bristol Hospital

Details

Name :

Spire Bristol Hospital

Address  :

Redland Hill
Durdham Down

Town  :

Bristol

State  :

Bristol

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

BS6 6UT

Phone  :

0117 980 4000

Web URL  :

Spire Bristol Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Histopathology
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Description

At Spire Bristol Hospitals Spinal clinic we offer patients with back neck arm and leg pain advanced and up to date surgical techniques to perform complex surgery Our team of highly trained specialist orthopaedic spinal surgeons physiotherapists and diagnostic team will look after your individual clinical requirements throughout your treatment

Over 400 spinal procedures were performed at Spire Bristol Hospital during 2008 Procedures undertaken include facet joint injections for neck and back pain and sciatica microdiscectomy discectomy disc replacement balloon kyphoplasty and other minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques

Spinal surgeons at Spire Bristol Hospital see patients from all over the South West to help relieve numbness weakness and both back and leg pain with spinal decompression The aim is to remove bone ligament or disc that is pressing on the nerves and return you to pain free mobility Our highly qualified orthopaedic spinal surgeons perform these procedures in laminar flow theatres which reduce the risk of infection

Following your procedure your rehabilitation plan from our expert physiotherapy team and nursing staff usually have you up about and ready for home in days To complete your care our specialist physiotherapy unit uses internationally recognised advanced techniques and advanced rehabilitation with our experienced physiotherapists to aid your recovery At Spire Bristol Hospital our highly skilled teams are continuously updating their skills and surgical techniques to ensure we deliver optimum levels of care to our patients

All our staff aim to work flexibly to help you to choose appointments and procedure dates to suit your life style We provide you with the expert treatment you need carried out in the safety of a clean comprehensive hospital setting
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