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Mr Alex Torrie

Spinal Surgery Longford, Gloucester

Mr Alex Torrie

16 years of experience

12,166+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alex Torrie at a glance

Mr Alex Torrie is a Spinal Surgery practitioner based in Longford, Gloucester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Longford, Gloucester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Alex Torrie is a Consultant Spinal Surgeon whose full-time practice is strongly focussed in dealing with problems affecting the whole spine, spinal cord and nerves of the spine. Mr Torrie is an expert in the management of routine and complex spinal conditions including:
• Spine trauma and reconstruction
• Sports injuries affecting the spine
• Degenerative spinal disorders – back pain, lumbar disc prolapse (low back pain with sciatica), spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, cervical disc prolapse (neck and arm pain), thoracic disc prolapse, myelopathy, sacro-iliac joint dysfunction
• Spinal tumours – affecting bone, spinal cord compression and spinal instability
• Spine infections including TB
• Adult degenerative deformity with regional spinal imbalance
Mr. Torrie studied at Bristol University and completed his higher neurosurgical training, Mr. Torrie is a full-time NHS Consultant in the Department of Spinal Surgery, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He holds regular private practice clinics across Gloucestershire. He is able to see both self-funded and insured patients and is fully indemnified for his practice.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsLumbar and cervical spinal surgery
Lumbar and cervical spinal decompression and fusion
Instability back pain
Radicular pain
MSCC
Spinal trauma
Spinal Surgery

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

— Mr Alex Torrie

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Longford, Gloucester (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Spinal Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Longford, Gloucester (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Spinal Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-855041 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Spinal Surgery
#EB-F28BBFAC · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,584
Annual physical exam 99395 190
Vaccination administration 90471 230
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,713

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alex Torrie
HEADSHOT
Alex Torrie in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alex Torrie with the team
WITH TEAM
Alex Torrie at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Alex Torrie

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Spinal Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alex Torrie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1963/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36465307 · cited by 16
  2. European registry analysis of Spinal Surgery outcomes
    Alex Torrie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6907/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37626817 · cited by 2
  3. Outcomes of Spinal Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alex Torrie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6662/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33304133 · cited by 140
  4. European registry analysis of Spinal Surgery outcomes
    Alex Torrie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.2950/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35336501 · cited by 198

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Spinal Surgery — Longford, Gloucester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Spinal Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a spinal surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · peter.torrie@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

Mr Alex Torrie's Areas of Specialty

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Spinal Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Alex Torrie speaks English.

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