Mr G Alexander Augustithis
Qualifications
MBChB, FRCSEd (Tr&Orth), PGDipCE
GMC number: 6050611
Practising since: 2017
Specialties
Orthopaedic surgery
Sub-specialties: Spinal Surgery
Consultation times
- Friday; 09:30-12:30
- Overview
About
Specialist in Complex Spine Conditions NHS & Private Practice, evidence‑based, patient‑centred care.
Mr G Alexander Augustithis is a highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon based in Glasgow, offering expert diagnosis and treatment for a full range of spinal conditions. Living and working locally, he provides specialist care across both the NHS and private sectors, performing a broad spectrum of elective and emergency spinal procedures.
His practice is built on a strong belief in patient autonomy, ensuring individuals are fully informed and actively involved in decisions about their care. Every patient receives evidence‑based treatment tailored to their symptoms, lifestyle, and overall health, with a focus on long‑term wellbeing and functional recovery.
Why Patients Choose Mr Augustithis
Patients looking for a spinal surgeon in Glasgow, a specialist in back or neck pain, or an expert in minimally invasive spinal procedures choose Mr Augustithis for his:
- Strong commitment to patient autonomy and shared decision‑making
- Extensive experience in both emergency and elective spinal surgery
- Evidence‑based, personalised treatment plans
- High standards of care across NHS and private practice
Please note: Mr Augustithis does not see patients under 16 years old
Special interests
Mr Augustithis specialises exclusively in Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery, with expertise in managing conditions such as:
- Sciatica and nerve root compression
- Herniated or prolapsed discs
- Spinal stenosis
- Vertebral fractures and osteoporosis‑related injuries
- Degenerative spinal disorders
- Chronic neck and lower back pain
- Spinal instability and deformity
His approach combines advanced surgical techniques with a commitment to personalised, patient‑centred care.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr G Alexander Augustithis at Nuffield Health
- Vertebroplasty
- Lumbar discectomy
- Laminectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion
- Kyphoplasty
- Spinal (lumbar) Decompression
- Spinal fusion surgery
- Facet joint injections
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Dorsal root ganglion block
Locations Mr G Alexander Augustithis works with
Related experience
Memberships
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons (BASS)
Other posts held
- Consultant Orthopaedic & Spinal Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
Insurers Mr G Alexander Augustithis works with
Mr G Alexander Augustithis works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- Aetna
- AXA Health
- WPA
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
Declaration
Mr G Alexander Augustithis does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr G Alexander Augustithis does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr G Alexander Augustithis does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.