John Crawford is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon currently working at Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust. He completed his training in London at The Royal London Hospital and underwent registrar training in Cambridge and East Anglia. To further enhance his expertise, he also completed a specialized Spinal Fellowship in Brisbane, Australia. His areas of specialization include paediatric and adult scoliosis, spinal deformity, back pain, neck pain, degenerative spinal problems, sciatica, spinal tumours, spinal trauma, and fractures. John holds various NHS posts, including the position of Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon at Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. He is a member of several esteemed professional organizations, such as the British Association of Spine Surgeons, British Scoliosis Society, UK Spine Societies Board, British Orthopaedic Association, Fellow Royal College Surgeons, British Orthopaedic Association, Seddon Society, and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. John has also published several research papers on topics related to spinal surgery. In his spare time, John enjoys participating in sports, particularly rugby, and coaches a local under-9's rugby team. He has also run the Great North Run half-marathon multiple times, raising funds for the Spinal Injuries Association. He is a family-oriented person and enjoys spending time with his three children, including going camping and having holidays in Cornwall.