Dr Nigel Kellow, Consultant Interventional Spine and Pain Physician
Personal treatment philosophy:
"The patients I see are often complex, with a number of problems at the same time. I get enormous satisfaction from being able to unpick these problems and implement a management plan that tackles each of them in order to help the patient get better"
Medical Qualifications
Dr Nigel Kellow qualified in medicine from the Royal Free Hospital, London and went on to train in pain medicine and anaesthesia at hospitals in London, Oxford, Cambridge and Paris. He is interested in health management and as such, studied for a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the London Business School.
Medical Experience
In 1996 Dr Kellow was appointed as a Consultant in Spinal and Interventional Pain Medicine at St Bart's and the Royal London Hospitals in 1996 and his private practice clinic is currently at the Princess Grace Hospital and the Wellington Hospital Pain Medicine Unit in London.
Dr Kellow has a specialist interest in the use of image guided techniques to manage focal spinal and neurological problems. These include sciatica and brachalgia; mechanical back and neck pain; metastatic tumours; osteoporotic fractures; failed back surgery syndrome; complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS); and neuromodulation. He was also one of the first specialists in the UK to perform balloon kyphoplasty, a special treatment for vertebral body fractures.