Spine Surgeon Reading
Private spinal care in Reading & Berkshire with Consultant Spinal Surgeon Mr Daniel Rolton. Rapid assessment for back pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis and neck pain with conservative-first treatment and advanced surgery when appropriate.
Why choose Thames Spine in Reading?
Seen and treated by a fellowship-trained spinal surgeon.
Clinics and theatres in Reading, Berkshire.
Physio and targeted spinal injections where suitable.
Spinal conditions we treat
- Low back pain & mechanical back pain
- Sciatica & nerve root pain
- Spinal stenosis (narrowed canal)
- Neck/arm pain (cervical radiculopathy)
- Degenerative disc disease & facet joint pain
- Vertebral fractures (assessment & onward management)
- Spinal conditions affecting the neck
Not sure what’s causing your symptoms? Bring any previous MRI/CT/X-rays to your consultation for review.
Treatments & approaches
- Tailored physiotherapy & rehab plans
- Activity modification, pacing & pain strategies
- Image-guided injections: Nerve root blocks, Caudal epidural
- Microdiscectomy for disc prolapse
- Lumbar decompression for stenosis
- Lumbar spinal fusion where appropriate
- Anterior cervical discectomy
Reading & Berkshire hospital locations
Self-pay and insured patients welcome. Check policy requirements with your insurer before booking.
What to expect at your first appointment
Focused history & examination.
Bring any existing MRI/CT/X-rays.
Physio, injections or surgery if indicated.
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Not for self-pay private appointments. For insured care, your provider may require a referral—please check your policy.
We aim for prompt appointments and timely imaging where appropriate. Check availability.
Usually at Circle Reading, Spire Dunedin or Berkshire Independent—chosen according to your needs and scheduling.
No. Most patients improve with physiotherapy and targeted injections; surgery is recommended only when benefits outweigh risks.