Mr Jonathan R Johnson is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Spinal Surgery. He was appointed to St Marys Hospital and Medical School in 1984 and the staff of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital as a Spine Surgeon in 1992, leaving in 2003 to help set up and lead the spinal services at Ravenscourt Park Hospital part of the Hammersmith Hospitals Trust.

Mr Johnson qualified at Barts, training in Trauma and Orthopaedics at UCH and the Westminster Hospitals. His specialist spinal training took place at UCH and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital with a European Fellowship in Gothenburg Sweden and Oslo Norway.

Mr Johnson is on the staff of the Princess Grace Hospital. He is a member of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS), the North American Spine Society (NASS), a founding member of the European Spine Society (SSE) and the President of The British Association of Spinal Surgeons.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

• Epidural injection
• Herniated disc (microdiscectomy) removal
• Lumbar disc removal (discectomy)
• Slipped disc surgery
• Spinal fusion
• Back and neck pain
• degenerative spinal disorders