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Mr Robin Bhatia

Spinal Surgery Swindon

Mr Robin Bhatia

3 years of experience

7,287+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Robin Bhatia at a glance

Mr Robin Bhatia is a Spinal Surgery practitioner based in Swindon, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Swindon, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Robin Bhatia MA PhD FRCS(SN) is a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon practicing at The Great Western Hospital and The Ridgeway BMI Hospital. His practice is devoted to the management of spinal problems.

Mr Bhatia studied medicine at The University of Oxford, and then at Guys, Kings and St Thomas' Medical Schools in London. He qualified in medicine in 2000, sub-specialised in Neurosurgery and received a Doctorate (PhD) in Clinical Neurosciences in 2010. He obtained the Neurosurgical Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2011.

He undertook the North London Complex Spinal Fellowship in The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore in 2011-2012.

His specialist interests include: lumbar and cervical spine degenerative disease causing chronic back and neck pain; spinal cord and nerve root decompression; spinal (nerve root/epidural and facet joint) injection therapy; intervertebral disc disease; inflammatory and infective spinal pathologies; spinal fractures/instability; spondylolisthesis; failed back syndrome and revision surgery; intradural pathology; adult scoliosis/kyphosis and spinal tumours.

Mr Bhatia is also the Clinical Governance Lead for Trauma and Orthopaedics at The Great Western Hospital; and Chair of the Spinal Multidisciplinary Team which convenes regularly to discuss complex cases. Mr Bhatia has a busy spinal practice, but is devoted to his work and helping his patients.

Outside of work, he enjoys playing sport and being with his family. When allowed, he likes watching the snooker and darts!

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

His specialist interests include: lumbar and cervical spine degenerative disease causing chronic back and neck pain; spinal cord and nerve root decompression; spinal (nerve root/epidural and facet joint) injection therapy; intervertebral disc disease; inflammatory and infective spinal pathologies; spinal fractures/instability; spondylolisthesis; failed back syndrome and revision surgery; intradural pathology; adult scoliosis/kyphosis and spinal tumours.

Mr Bhatia is also the Clinical Governance Lead for Trauma and Orthopaedics at The Great Western Hospital; and Chair of the Spinal Multidisciplinary Team which convenes regularly to discuss complex cases. Mr Bhatia has a busy spinal practice, but is devoted to his work and helping his patients.

Outside of work, he enjoys playing sport and being with his family. When allowed, he likes watching the snooker and darts!

Robin Bhatia MA PhD FRCS(SN) is a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon practicing at The Great Western Hospital and The Ridgeway BMI Hospital. His practice is devoted to the management of spinal problems.

After attending a grammar school in Kent, Mr Bhatia studied medicine at Exeter College in The University of Oxford, and then at Guys, Kings and St Thomas' Medical Schools in London. He qualified in medicine in 2000, sub-specialised in Neurosurgery and received a Doctorate in Clinical Neurosciences in 2010. He obtained the Neurosurgical Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2011.

He undertook the North London Complex Spinal Fellowship in The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore in 2011-2012.

His specialist interests include: lumbar and cervical spine degenerative disease causing chronic back and neck pain; spinal cord and nerve root decompression; spinal (nerve root/epidural and facet joint) injection therapy; intervertebral disc disease; inflammatory and infective spinal pathologies; spinal fractures/instability; spondylolisthesis; failed back syndrome and revision surgery; intradural pathology; adult scoliosis/kyphosis and spinal tumours.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Robin Bhatia

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Swindon (GB)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Spinal Surgery
    Universitat de València, Swindon (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Spinal Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-83401 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Spinal Surgery
#EB-C694445F · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,288
Annual physical exam 99395 2,270
Vaccination administration 90471 3,046
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,577

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Robin Bhatia
HEADSHOT
Robin Bhatia in consultation
IN OFFICE
Robin Bhatia with the team
WITH TEAM
Robin Bhatia at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 134s
Meet Robin Bhatia

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Spinal Surgery across GB
    Robin Bhatia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4798/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32805861 · cited by 104
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Spinal Surgery
    Robin Bhatia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9871/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33886403 · cited by 18
  3. Long-term follow-up of Spinal Surgery across GB
    Robin Bhatia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8605/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37418200 · cited by 100
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Spinal Surgery
    Robin Bhatia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6731/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36886231 · cited by 70

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Spinal Surgery European Annual Congress (Spinal Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Spinal Surgery National Society Meeting · Swindon · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Spinal Surgery — Swindon · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Spinal Surgery 2026-03-27 · 6 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a spinal surgery? 2026-01-26 · 6 min read

For international patients

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Patient liaison · mr.robin.bhatia.2@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Spinal Surgery

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