Spinal Surgery – David Baxter

Lt Col Baxter studied medicine at the University of Manchester and completed a PhD in traumatic brain injury at University College London.  He is a military neurosurgeon, having served in Afghanistan, Germany and Cyprus. 

After training as a specialist registrar on the South Thames rotation, Lt Col Baxter completed a Cranio-Spinal Trauma Fellowship at St George’s Hospital Trust, followed by a Complex Spine and Deformity Fellowship at RNOH.  He also completed the EANS Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Fellowship in Gunzburg, Germany.  He was appointed as a Consultant at RNOH in January 2020, with an Honorary Consultant role at St George’s Hospital Trust.