Mr Will Kieffer
Qualifications
MBBS, BSc, FRCS (Tr&Orth)
GMC number: 6164309
Practising since: 2007
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Friday PM
- Overview
About
Mr Kieffer is a UK trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon having graduated with Merit from University College London in Medicine where he also graduated with a 1st Class Honours Degree in Medical Physics. He is dual Fellowship accredited having completed Spinal Fellowships at Frimley Park Hospital, UK and Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand where he treated elite sportsmen and was also awarded a highly competitive Traveling Fellowship for his overseas studies.
He is trained in the range of Adult Spinal Surgery from non-operative measures and injections through to surgery where appropriate. He understand that spinal surgery is a significant undertaking and should be reserved for those who truly require it. He has previously served as Team Doctor for a Championship Professional Football Team and provided medical advice for a Television drama series.
His main clinical interests are degenerative spinal disorders. He sits on the Specialty Training Committee and Annual Review Panels for the Kent, Surrey and Sussex region which is responsible for training the Orthopaedic Surgeons of the future and is actively involved in their day-to-day training. He is also the Orthopaedic Lead for National Research Projects in Trauma and Orthopaedics at his NHS base.
He offers Adult Spinal Surgery including minimally and less-invasive techniques and microscopic surgery where appropriate.
Special interests
- Spine
- Back Pain
- Neck Pain
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Will Kieffer at Nuffield Health
- Lumbar discectomy
- Removal of spinal hardware
- Spinal (lumbar) Decompression
- Epidural anaesthetic
- Excision of skin lesion
- Nerve blocks
- Minimally invasive spinal surgery
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Hand surgery
- Nerve surgery
- Laminectomy
- Spinal fusion surgery
- Epidural injection for pain relief
- Interspinous implant
- Sacroiliac joint injections
- Image guided joint injections
Locations Mr Will Kieffer works with
Related experience
Research
Mr Kieffer’s research interests include spinal balance and adult deformity, having published widely with numerous peer-reviewed articles and five book chapters to date. He has also been awarded several prizes for his research.
Memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- British Medical Association
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
Other posts held
- Surrey & Sussex Healthcare: Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon
- Clinical Director Trauma Royal College
- BOA Specialty Advisor
Insurers Mr Will Kieffer works with
Mr Will Kieffer works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Freedom Health
- Health-on-Line
- HealthFund
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- PHC
- SecureHealth
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- ESMI
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Simplyhealth
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Will Kieffer does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Will Kieffer does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Will Kieffer does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.