Mr Peter Loughenbury
Qualifications
MB ChB , MSc , PG Cert Med Ed , FRCS (Tr & Orth)
GMC number: 6099120
Practising since: 2004
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Consultation times
- Alternate Thursday AM
- Overview
About
Mr Peter Loughenbury is a fellowship trained consultant orthopaedic spinal surgeon and offer surgical treatment for a full range of spinal conditions. His entire surgical practice is focused on spinal surgery and he performs over 300 spinal operations each year.
Mr Loughenbury studied medicine at the University of Leeds and completed both basic and higher surgical training in trauma and orthopaedics in the Yorkshire Deanery. He then gained specialist training in complex spinal surgery in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine as the National Spinal Fellow at Leeds General Infirmary - a combined neurosurgical and orthopaedic fellowship.
He built on this experience with fellowship posts with the Scottish National Spinal Deformity Service at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, and as an AO Spine Fellow at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Australia.
Mr Loughenbury specialises in the following treatments, tests and scans at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital:
- Nerve blocks
Personal interests
Peter enjoys spending time with his family and travelling. He is a keen rugby player and enjoys running.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Peter Loughenbury at Nuffield Health
- Lumbar discectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
- Spinal (lumbar) Decompression
- Medial facetectomy
- Bone Graft
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Nerve blocks
- Vertebroplasty
- Minimally invasive spinal surgery
- Osteotomy
- Correction of scoliosis
- X-Ray Guided Facet Joint Injection
- Trauma reconstruction
- Spinal fusion surgery
- Trauma Surgery
Locations Mr Peter Loughenbury works with
Related experience
Research
| Mr Loughenbury is actively involved in
both basic science and clinical research. He has authored 23 peer review publications and frequently presents this work in spinal surgery meetings around the globe. |
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Orthopaedic Association
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- British Scoliosis Society
- North American Spine Society
- Spine Society of Europe
- AOSpine
Other posts held
- Consultant Spinal Surgeon, Leeds General Infirmary
Declaration
Mr Peter Loughenbury does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Peter Loughenbury does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Peter Loughenbury does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.