Mr Purnajyoti Banerjee

Dr Purnajyoti Banerjee is a Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon in London, specialising in minimally invasive (keyhole) spine surgery and complex spinal reconstruction. With more than 20 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery and over seven years dedicated exclusively to advanced spine surgery, he treats the full spectrum of spinal conditions, including back pain, neck pain, sciatica, slipped discs, spinal stenosis, spinal deformity, spinal fractures, spinal trauma, and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr Banerjee is recognised for his expertise in motion-preserving and minimally invasive spinal techniques, helping patients achieve faster recovery, reduced postoperative pain, and shorter hospital stays. He performed the first keyhole disc surgery in Northamptonshire and continues to advance the use of modern spinal surgery techniques in the UK. His clinical approach prioritises thorough assessment, evidence-based treatment planning, and non-operative management wherever possible. He focuses on avoiding major surgery when suitable alternatives exist and remains committed to supporting patients throughout their treatment journey until satisfactory outcomes are achieved. In addition to spinal surgery, Dr Banerjee provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including spinal injections, nerve root blocks, epidural injections, facet joint injections, sacroiliac joint treatments, radiofrequency ablation, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, ultrasound-guided injections, and X-ray-guided interventions. His surgical practice includes:

• Lumbar decompression surgery

• Lumbar discectomy (disc removal surgery)

• Cervical decompression surgery

• Cervical discectomy

• Cervical fusion

• Cervical disc replacement

• Spinal fusion procedures

• Kyphoplasty and cement augmentation

• Spinal fracture fixation

• Osteoporotic fracture surgery

• Surgery for spinal trauma, deformity, infection, and nerve compression

Dr Banerjee currently performs spine surgery and spinal injections at Harley Street Hospital, with many minimally invasive procedures suitable for same-day discharge. He also provides non-surgical spinal and musculoskeletal treatments, including PRP therapy and image-guided injections.

Memberships:

British Association of Spinal Surgeons, British Medical Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of England