Mr Pierluigi Vergara
Qualifications
MD, FRCS
GMC number: 7062019
Practising since: 2005
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Consultation times
- Friday's 08:30 - 12:30
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About
Pierluigi is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with special interest in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery. He was employed as a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon at Ipswich and Broomfield Hospital in 2018. Prior to this, he also worked as Locum Consultant Neurosurgeon at Addenbrooke’s Hospital for 4 years. He completed spinal fellowships in Addenbrooke's, Norfolk & Norwich and Queen’s Square Hospitals.
Pierluigi works on all aspects of adult spinal pathologies including degenerative / wear and tear conditions, trauma, tumours and infections. His practice is strongly based on minimally invasive (keyhole) techniques. He remains active in research and continuously audits his practice in order to give patients the best care possible.
Special interests
Minimally invasive surgery
Languages spoken
English, Italian
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Pierluigi Vergara at Nuffield Health
- Minimally invasive spinal surgery
- Lumbar discectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
- Spinal (lumbar) Decompression
- Spinal fusion surgery
- Epidural injection for pain relief
- Sacroiliac joint injections
- Nerve blocks
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Cervical Disc Replacement
Locations Mr Pierluigi Vergara works with
Related experience
Research
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Memberships
- Society of British Neurosurgeons
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- British Medical Association
- Royal College of Surgeons England
Other posts held
- Consultant Spinal Surgeon Ipswich Hospital
- Honorary Consultant Spinal Surgeon Broomfield Hospital