Mr Birender Balain
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Type of Work:
NHS and Private
NHS Telephone No:
01691 404566
Private Telephone No:
01978 268065
Clinical/Research Interests:
Mr Balain's clinical interests include all aspects of spinal deformity including trauma.
His research interests include cervical myelopathy, degenerative lumbar spine disorders and back pain, spinal biomechanics, spine-related basic sciences research, degenerative, tumours and deformity.
Qualifications:
MBBS, MS (Orth), FRCS Glasgow, FRCS (T&O)
Medical Qualification, University of Delhi 1995
Orthopaedics Post Graduation, University of Delhi 1996-2001.
Basic Surgical training in Bristol, London and Shrewsbury 2002-2004.
Higher Surgical Training in the Oswestry-Stoke Training Rotation, West Midlands Deanery 2004-2009.
Spinal fellowship training at RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital Oswestry & University
Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent. This included a short stint in
University Hospital Innsbruck, Austria and the Texas Back Institute, Dallas, USA
Appointments:
He was appointed at RJAH in 2010.
Speciality:
Professional Body:
British Orthopaedic Association, Society for Back Pain Research, British Association of Spinal Surgeons, British Cervical Spine Society