Dr. Shahid Khan

Spine Surgeon

Dr. Shahid Khan

Consultant

15+ years of experience

FRCS, Graduation
Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Shahid Khan

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Degenerative Spine Disease (Low Back, Neck, Leg & Arm Pain)
    • Spinal Trauma
    • Spinal Tumours
    • Spinal Deformities
    • Spinal Infections
    • Sciatica
    • Disc Prolapse

    Sub-specialties

    • Minimally Invasive (Keyhole) Spine Surgery: small-incision techniques, particularly the lateral approach to the spine – sought by patients looking for the best spine surgeon for minimally invasive surgery internationally.
    • Spinal Reconstruction & Deformity Correction: surgery for complex deformities and revision cases.
    • Spinal Trauma & Tumour Surgery: surgical management of spinal injuries and tumours, including for international patients.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Minimally Invasive (Keyhole) Spine Surgery
    • Lateral-Access Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Fusion (Cervical & Lumbar)
    • Microdiscectomy & Microdecompression
    • Spinal Deformity Correction
    • Reconstructive & Revision Spine Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • BM BCh (Medicine) – Oxford University, England
    • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) – United Kingdom
    • FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) – specialist orthopaedic fellowship

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Spinal-surgery fellowship training in specialist units in the United Kingdom (Birmingham and Cardiff)
    • Complex spinal-deformity fellowship training in the United States

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK)
    • British Orthopaedic Association – Member
    • British Association of Spinal Surgeons – Member
    • Society of Lateral Access Surgery – Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Consultant Spine Surgeon, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, UK – Consultant Spine Surgeon (from 2007)
    • Specialist spinal units, Birmingham & Cardiff, UK – Spinal Fellow
    • Spinal-deformity centres, United States – fellowship training

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Surgical proctor and trainer in specialist spinal techniques

    Key Achievements

    • 16+ years of dedicated spinal-surgery practice
    • Internationally trained in complex spinal deformity surgery (UK and USA)
    • Specialist in minimally invasive and lateral-access spine surgery

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