Mr Tony Bateman
Qualifications
AICSM , MBBS BSc (Hons), MSc, MRCS (Eng), FRCS (Orth), Dip SEM.UK&I
GMC number: 6105984
Practising since: 2004
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery, Spinal Surgery
Consultation times
- Alternate Tuesdays 9:30–11:30
- Wednesdays 8.00–12.30
- Thursdays 8:00–12:30
- Overview
About
Mr Tony Bateman is a respected consultant spine surgeon based in Derby and Lincoln, known for his gentle, patient-centred approach to treating back and neck problems. With over 20 years of experience in both surgical and non-surgical spine care, Mr Bateman has helped thousands of people regain mobility and find relief from their pain. He believes in providing honest, straightforward advice, focusing on what is best for the patient rather than rushing into surgery.
Mr Bateman treats a wide range of spine conditions, including herniated discs, sciatica, spinal stenosis, fractures, and degenerative disc disease. He works closely with each patient to understand their symptoms and lifestyle, using this information to create a tailored treatment plan. His goal is to help patients find relief through the least invasive means possible, often starting with physiotherapy, pain management, or image-guided injections before considering surgery.
When surgery is needed, Mr Bateman is highly skilled in the latest, minimally invasive techniques that can help reduce pain and speed up recovery times. He is experienced in procedures like microdiscectomy, spinal fusion, and decompression surgery.
Patients appreciate his calm demeanour and his ability to explain complex medical issues in simple, clear language, helping them feel informed and confident in their treatment choices.
Beyond his clinical work, Mr Bateman regularly attends conferences and training sessions to stay up to date with the latest developments in spine care. He is committed to lifelong learning and continuously improving his skills, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care.
Despite his extensive expertise, Mr Bateman remains humble and approachable. He understands that dealing with spine issues can be daunting and often involves long-term discomfort. That is why he takes the time to listen carefully, answer questions, and support his patients throughout their treatment journey. His approach is simple: to provide honest advice, tailored treatments, and compassionate care, so each person can get back to enjoying their everyday activities as comfortably and quickly as possible.
If you are struggling with back or neck pain and looking for someone who will take the time to truly understand your needs, Mr Tony Bateman is here to help. With his experience, skill, and caring nature, you can feel confident you are in good hands.
Find out more at https://integrityspinecare.com/
Special interests
- Non operative spine care
- Spinal injections
- Spine surgery including minimally invasive techniques
- Cervical spine disorders
- Disc disease
- Spine disorders in sport
- Degenerative spine disorders
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Tony Bateman at Nuffield Health
- Laminectomy
- Spinal (lumbar) Decompression
- Epidural injection for pain relief
- Image guided joint injections
- Facet joint injections
- Cervical Spine Surgery
Locations Mr Tony Bateman works with
Related experience
Research
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Antony-Bateman
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Motorsport UK Association
- Society for Back Pain Research
- British Association of Spine Surgeons
Insurers Mr Tony Bateman works with
Mr Tony Bateman works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Aetna
- Healix
- Allianz
- Cigna
- APRIL
- Benenden Health
- WPA
- Simplyhealth
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Standard Life
Declaration
Mr Tony Bateman does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Tony Bateman does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Tony Bateman does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.