Yousaf Shah

Mr Yousaf Shah is an experienced spinal surgeon with over two decades of practice, having gained expertise in the UK, Asia, and the Middle East. His journey began in 1997, culminating in orthopaedic training in the UK, followed by a spine fellowship in Reading and Oxford. Completing an MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University in 2008, he also earned a Diploma from SICOT in the same year. Mr Shah is currently a faculty member for an esteemed FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedic Examination course. Apart from his medical commitments, he is multilingual and values effective patient-doctor communication. His diverse interests include table tennis, painting, sketching, and composing music. Having extensive expertise as a Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Mr Yousaf Shah specialises in trauma and orthopaedic surgery. He holds memberships in prestigious medical associations such as the British Association of Spine Surgeons, North American Spine Society, and British Orthopaedic Association. Moreover, he imparts knowledge through courses to General Practitioners on spinal pathologies and examination techniques. With a broad range of sub-specialties, his key focus areas include degenerative lumbar and cervical spinal conditions, spinal trauma, spinal tumours, and minimally invasive surgery. Aside from his medical accomplishments, Mr Yousaf Shah engages in personal pursuits like painting, sketching, and music composition. His research interests revolve around Cauda Equina Syndrome, spinal infection, and cervical myelopathy, showcasing a holistic approach to his profession and personal development.