Dr. Hamza Shaikh

Fellowship & Membership

• AO Spine Member
• Lifetime member of Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
• Member of Asia pacific Spine Society
• ISKSAA Member
• ISKSAA Travelling Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty

Field of Expertise

• Surgical and Non-Surgical treatment of spinal disorders including disc surgery and spinal fusions at all levels of the spine from the neck to the lower back.
• Various injection techniques in the spinal disorders
• Microscopic/ endoscopic discectomy
• Minimally Invasive Spinal Stabilization
• Posterior and Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF / TLIF)
• Artificial Disc Replacement
• Osteoporotic Spine fracture management: Non-Surgical and Surgical(Balloon Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty)
• Spine Trauma
• Spinal Tumour surgery
• Scoliosis and kyphosis deformity correction surgery.
• Growth rod and growth guidance techniques for early onset scoliosis
• Degenerative Spine disorders
• Occipito-cervical spine surgeries
• Radiofrequency Ablation, spinal cord stimulator, baclofen or morphine pump application for managing chronic back pain

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi

Talks & Publications

• Kishen TJ, Shaikh H. Lumbar disc herniation in adolescents. In: Zaveri G, Mulukutla RD. Lumbar Disc Herniation (ASSI monogram).1st ed. India: Thieme Medical Publishers;2018.p.144-6.
• Peer-Reviewed Publications: Spine
• Shaikh H, Kishen TJ. Achromobacter spondylodiscitis: A case report and review of literature. Indian Spine J [serial online] 2018 [cited 2018 Nov 28];1:144-7.
• Peer-Reviewed Publications: Non-Spine
• Shaikh H, Punia S. Floating Elbow In Children: Review Of Its Incidence And Outcome Of Operative Management. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research. 2016 Aug 1;2(9).
• A rare presentation of spinal arachnoid cyst as a mediastinal tumour(dumbbell tumour)- A case report and review of literature.
• Can early administration of a selective nerve root block (SNRB) alter the natural history of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy?
• En-bloc resection of chest wall chondrosarcoma abutting the thoracic spine by simultaneous single stage anterior and posterior approach-A case report and surgical technique overview.
• Paper presentation: Early onset Scoliosis and role of growth guidance system. BOA. Bangalore. Karnataka. Feb 2018
• Paper presentation: “Can early administration of tranforaminal steroid injection alter the natural history of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy.” 43rd annual conference of Karnataka association of Orthopaedic Surgeons ( KAOCON) Bangalore, Karnataka.1-3 feb 2019.
• Paper presentation: “The Shilla growth guidance technique for the management of early onset scoliosis.” 43rd annual conference of Karnataka association of Orthopaedic Surgeons( KAOCON) Bangalore, Karnataka.1-3 feb 2019
• Paper Presentation: Can early administration of transforaminal steroid injection alter the natural history of lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy? BOSCON 2019, Bangalore, Karnataka.
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