Mr Oscar Garcia-Casas

Mr Oscar Garcia-Casas is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon, focusing on the management of adult spinal pathology including the assessment, non-operative and operative management of spinal conditions.

Training and Appointment

Mr Oscar Garcia-Casas graduated from the Universitat Central de Barcelona UB, Spain. His surgical training was undertaken in Barcelona at the Hospitals del Mar i l’Esperança UAB and he qualified as a Trauma & Orthopaedic surgeon in 2004. Throughout his training he has had focused his interest in spinal surgery. He tailored his rotation towards spinal pathologies with five years of intense mentoring by Professor Enric Cáceres-Palou, former President of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT). He completed a spine surgery fellowship at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire CHU, Bordeaux, France.

Oscar specialised as a consultant in lumbar and cervical degenerative and trauma surgery for six years before being appointed as a spinal Consultant at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau UAB in Barcelona in 2010. He continued to develop his skills to the highest standard, including in tumour spinal surgery. In 2014, he was appointed as a Consultant spinal surgeon at Ashford and St Peter’s NHS Trust.

Current Practice

Oscar's clinical practice demonstrates excellent clinical outcomes and he consistently receives positive feedback from his patients on their experience.

• British Association Spine Surgeons (BASS)
• AO Spine
• British Medical Association.

• Back surgery: management of lumbar and cervical stenosis and disc herniations
• Microdiscectomy
• Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and degenerative spinal stenosis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Spinal trauma and vertebral fractures
• Osteoporotic vertebral fractures
• Infections of the spine
• Spinal injections.