Surgeon Background
Amit Amit

Amit Amit

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Medbelle Partner Surgeon

Location

Kettering, Northampton

Specialties

Spinal Conditions & Surgery

GMC number

6047850

Titles

MBBS, DCH, MS, MRCS, EANS, FRCS(SN)

Amit Amit is an experienced consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon. He is widely published in medical journals and textbooks for his research within his speciality

About

Amit Amit is a highly-experienced consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon specialising in spine conditions and procedures. Alongside his private practice, he holds multiple advisory positions, and he also designed guidelines for the Neurosurgery department at University Hospital Coventry.

Positions
  • Present: Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, Woodlands Hospital
  • Present: Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, BMI Three Shires Hospital
  • Present: Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, BMI The Meriden Hospital
  • Present: Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital
  • Present: Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, Kettering General Hospital
  • Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust ​- Consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
  • NICE – Specialist advisor for interventional procedures
  • End of Life champion for Neurosurgery at University Hospital Coventry
  • Co-director – Neurosurgery Cadaveric Course for trainees
  • Peer Reviewer – BJNS and World Neurosurgery
Education
  • MB BS, Bihar, India
  • Royal Free Hospital London
  • Frenchay Hospital Bristol
  • Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
Memberships
  • Eurospine
  • British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS)
  • Symposium of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
  • GMC number 6047850

Publications

  • A comparative study of bilateral subthalamic nucleus DBS in Parkinson's disease in young versus old: A single institutional study. Vats A, Amit A, Doshi P. J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Dec;70:85-91
  • Intrathecal baclofen trial using a temporary indwelling intrathecal catheter – A single institution experience. Vats A, Amit A, Cossar M, Bhatt P, Cozens A.J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Oct;68:33-38
  • Dumbell atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour (AT/RT) of the cervical spine. Amit A, Vats Shoakazemi A, Herron B, McCarthy A, McConnell RS. Br J Neurosurg. 2018 Feb 12:1-3
  • Multicentric high grade oligodendroglioma: a rare entity. Vats A, Amit A, Doshi P. Br J Neurosurg. 2019 Dec;33(6):678-680
  • Factors affecting the survival following surgical treatment of chronic subdural haematoma: Single institutional experience. Hussain R, Afzal M, Joshi S, Dardis R, Siddique S, Beltechi R, Amit A, El-Maghraby H, Saxena A, Shad A. J Clin Neurosci. 2017 Oct;44:75-79
  • Correlation among anatomic landmarks, location of subthalamic deep brain stimulation electrodes, stimulation parameters, and side effects during programming monopolar review. Matias CM, Mehanna R, Cooper SE, Amit A, Lempka SF, Silva D, Carlotti CG Jr, Butler RS, Machado AG. Neurosurgery. 2015 Mar;11 Suppl 2:99-108
  • Peripheral nerve stimulation by 'sandwich' paddle leads: technical note. Amit A, Sharma M, Deogaonkar M. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2014 Oct;156(10):1987-9
  • Long-term outcomes after replacement of percutaneous leads with paddle leads in a retrospective cohort of patients with spinal cord stimulation systems. Matias CM, Amit A, Lempka SF, Ozinga JG 4th, Nagel SJ, Lobel DA, Machado AG. Neurosurgery. 2014 Oct;75(4):430-6
  • Panspinal epidural and psoas abscess with secondary cervical disc space infection. Shoakazemi A, Amit A, Nooralam N, Abouharb A, Gormley M, McKinstry S. Ulster Med J. 2013 Jan;82(1):23-5.
  • Pneumorrhachis with pneumocranium: an unusual complication of intra-abdominal sepsis. Amit A, Toll EC, Siddique S, Nelson RJ. Br J Neurosurg. 2011 Feb;25(1):111-2.

Areas of Expertise

  • Back Pain
  • Cervical (Neck) Decompression and Fusion
  • Cervical Foraminotomy
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spondylosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Intrathecal Baclofen Pump
  • Lumbar Canal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Discectomy
  • Lumbar Foraminotomy
  • Lumbar Fusion
  • Lumbar Spondylosis
  • Neck Pain
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation

Accepted Insurances

Amit Amit is working with most private medical insurers, please call to confirm coverage.

Locations

Ramsay Woodland Hospital

Rothwell Rd, NN16, Kettering

Three Shires Hospital

The Avenue, NN1 5BT, Northampton

Fees

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