Mr Habib Ellamushi, Consultant Neurosurgeon
Mr Habib Ellamushi
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Mr Habib Ellamushi MBBS FRCS FRCS(SN) CCST
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Mr Habib Ellamushi
Consultant Neurosurgeon MBBS FRCS FRCS(SN) CCST
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About Mr Habib Ellamushi
GMC number: 4054340
Year qualified: 1984
Place of primary qualification: University of Al Fateh
Mr Habib Ellamushi qualified in 1985 and has since established himself as a leading consultant neurosurgeon. He trained in general surgery in Glasgow before specialising in neurosurgery and spinal surgery at prestigious institutions such as the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, St. Bartholomew's, the Royal London Hospitals, and Charing Cross Hospital. He further honed his skills through fellowships in the United States, Canada, France, and Australia.
Appointed as a consultant neurosurgeon in 2002 at St. Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospitals NHS Trust, Mr Ellamushi also serves as an honorary senior lecturer at Queen Mary's Medical School. His areas of expertise include the diagnosis and treatment of spine-related conditions such as back and neck pain, slipped discs, spine infections, fractures, and tumours. He is also proficient in diagnosing and treating brain tumours.
With over 17 years of experience, Mr Ellamushi employs cutting-edge techniques like keyhole surgery, laser disc treatment, and the CyberKnife device for treating spine and brain tumours. He has over 40 publications and book chapters on various aspects of brain and spine conditions and treatments.
Mr Ellamushi's interests extend to minimally invasive spinal surgery, complex revision spinal surgery, and spinal injections for pain. He treats conditions such as sciatica, lumbar herniated discs, neck herniated discs, carpal tunnel syndrome, spinal degenerative disc disease, chronic back pain, spine fractures, spine tumours, brain tumours, and meningioma.
Areas of expertise
- Acoustic neuroma treatment
- Artificial disc replacement surgery
- Back pain injections
- Brain surgery
- Carpal tunnel injections or decompression
- Cervical and lumbar disc surgery
- Cranial neurosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Degenerative spine/disc
- Disc prolapse surgery
- Facet joint injection
- Herniated/slipped disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Image-guided spinal injections
- Keyhole and minimal access spinal surgery
- Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty
- Laser disc and gamma knife treatment
- Lumbar spine disorders
- Minimal access disc surgery
- Neurostimulation
- Occipital nerve blocks
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Spinal osteoporosis
- Spinal surgery
- Surgery for hydrocephalus (ventriculostomy)
- Ulnar nerve compression
- Vertebroplasty