Ms Anne Mitchener

About

Ms Anne Mitchener is a consultant neurosurgeon who specialises in the spine. She took a BSc at University College London in 1979 and a PhD at the Institute of Psychiatry in 1983, qualified in medicine at the University of Cambridge in 1986, became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1988 and took the college's fellowship in surgical neurology in 2001. She trained in general surgery before her neurosurgical training in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh, was a consultant neurosurgeon in Norway from 2002 to 2006, and worked at Charing Cross and King's College Hospital until 2009. Her practice covers the whole spine, degenerative and traumatic: back and neck pain, sciatica, arm pain, canal stenosis and spinal claudication, myelopathy, and entrapment of the peripheral nerves including carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve compression. She uses both minimally invasive and open techniques, with and without instrumentation, and offers injection treatment for back and neck pain. She speaks French, Spanish and Norwegian.