Mr Sanjay Dhiran
Mr Sanjay Dhiran is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon in Northamptonshire with a special interest in degenerative spinal surgery
Based At
NHS base
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
GMC Number
5209400
Clinic Timetable
2nd and 4th Thursday afternoon
Clinical interests
Degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal surgery, Low back pain, Cervical spine surgery, Discectomy, Epidural for back pain, Lumbar laminectomy, Lumbar microdiscectomy, Lumbar spinal decompression, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS), Sciatica, Slipped disc, spinal stenosis, Disc disease, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebral compression fractures, Lumbar spine (diseases and disorders of), Degenerative spine disorders, Back pain, Spine, spinal disease, Cervical spine (diseases and disorders of), Neck pain; spinal surgery, Microdiscectomy, Minimal access spinal surgery, Invasive Spinal surgery, spinal injections, Nerve root block, foraminal epidural, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty, Spine pain, Spinal pain, Sacroiliac pain, SI joint pain, SI joint arthritis, Coccyx pain, Coccydynia.
Professional Memberships
MBBS / Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India / 1996
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery.
MS (Orth) / Madras Medical College, Chennai, India, / 2000
Postgraduate degree
MRCS / Edinburgh / 2004
Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Postgraduate Certificate in Health & Social Research / University of Teeside / 2006
Postgraduate Certificate in Health & Social Research (Evidence Based Orthopaedics
Diploma Spine Surgery Course / Euro Spine Foundation / 2008
Diploma in Spine Surgery
FRCS (Trauma & Orth) / Edinburgh / 2008
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Diploma Orthopaedics / SICOT / 2008
Diploma in Orthopaedics
Academic Background
Mr Sanjay Dhiran is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
He completed his basic and postgraduate qualification from The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai and was sponsored by The British Council for Higher Surgical Training in Orthopaedics in the United Kingdom. He passed his FRCS (Trauma & Orthopedics) in 2008 and followed this with Fellowship training in Spinal Surgery at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London and The Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham.
Mr Dhiran has had comprehensive training in all aspects of spinal surgery and has chosen degenerative spinal surgery as his sub-specialty practice.
He has nearly ten years of experience as a Consultant Spinal Surgeon and was included in the Specialist Register for Trauma & Orthopaedics in May 2014. He has a keen academic interest and am a member of Learned Societies in Spine.
Based at
NHS base
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
GMC Number
5209400
Clinic Timetable
2nd and 4th Thursday afternoon
Clinical interests
Degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal surgery, Low back pain, Cervical spine surgery, Discectomy, Epidural for back pain, Lumbar laminectomy, Lumbar microdiscectomy, Lumbar spinal decompression, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS), Sciatica, Slipped disc, spinal stenosis, Disc disease, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebral compression fractures, Lumbar spine (diseases and disorders of), Degenerative spine disorders, Back pain, Spine, spinal disease, Cervical spine (diseases and disorders of), Neck pain; spinal surgery, Microdiscectomy, Minimal access spinal surgery, Invasive Spinal surgery, spinal injections, Nerve root block, foraminal epidural, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty, Spine pain, Spinal pain, Sacroiliac pain, SI joint pain, SI joint arthritis, Coccyx pain, Coccydynia.
Professional Memberships
MBBS / Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India / 1996
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery.
MS (Orth) / Madras Medical College, Chennai, India, / 2000
Postgraduate degree
MRCS / Edinburgh / 2004
Member of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Postgraduate Certificate in Health & Social Research / University of Teeside / 2006
Postgraduate Certificate in Health & Social Research (Evidence Based Orthopaedics
Diploma Spine Surgery Course / Euro Spine Foundation / 2008
Diploma in Spine Surgery
FRCS (Trauma & Orth) / Edinburgh / 2008
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Diploma Orthopaedics / SICOT / 2008
Diploma in Orthopaedics
Academic Background
Mr Sanjay Dhiran is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
He completed his basic and postgraduate qualification from The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai and was sponsored by The British Council for Higher Surgical Training in Orthopaedics in the United Kingdom. He passed his FRCS (Trauma & Orthopedics) in 2008 and followed this with Fellowship training in Spinal Surgery at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London and The Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham.
Mr Dhiran has had comprehensive training in all aspects of spinal surgery and has chosen degenerative spinal surgery as his sub-specialty practice.
He has nearly ten years of experience as a Consultant Spinal Surgeon and was included in the Specialist Register for Trauma & Orthopaedics in May 2014. He has a keen academic interest and am a member of Learned Societies in Spine.