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Mr John Afolayan
Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon
Mr John Afolayan is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon. He has extensive training in orthopaedic and neurosurgical spinal surgery. His practice spans all aspects of spinal surgery with a particular interest in the surgical management of spinal tumours, spinal deformity and complex spinal conditions. He is one of the spinal sarcoma surgeons of the London Sarcoma Service.
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Biography
Mr Afolayan advises on non-operative and operative management and believes in empowering patients to make fully informed decisions. He has developed a practise using technology enabling tools and minimally invasive techniques where appropriate to increase surgical safety and expedite patient recovery. The RNOH Spinal Surgical Unit and Mr Afolayan actively promote recording patient outcomes and with continuing research interests are committed to the global improve of the care of patients with spine conditions.
Mr Afolayan is actively involved in teaching, mentoring and education. He is an honorary Lecturer and Academic Supervisor for undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is well published and has presented national and international in the fields of spinal surgery, spinal biomechanics, education, digital health, global health development.