The èßäapp (èßäapp) actively promotes the study of spinal disorders with particular attention to the surgical treatment of spinal disease.
èßäapp is a national membership organisation with the following objectives:
èßäapp is one of several national spinal societies that form the United Kingdom Spine Societies Board (UKSSB), and is a specialist society of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA).
èßäapp was responsible for the inception of the British Spine Registry which has now become the single recognised Spine Registry for the UK.
èßäapp may accumulate funds and receive donations to further the above objectives.
Links to èßäapp Constitution documents:
èßäapp Articles of Association
èßäapp Bye-Laws
The èßäapp Executive comprises of the following:
President | Rajat Verma | |
Past-President | Aprajay Golash | past@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
President-Elect | TBC | elect@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Secretary | Kaushik Ghosh | secretary@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Treasurer | Ash Khurana | treasurer@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Audit and Registry (Neuro) | Georgios Prezerakos | bsr@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Audit and Registry (Ortho) | Ashley Cole | bsr@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Professional Practice | Tony Bateman | professionalpractice@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Education | Girish Swamy | education@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Trainee Representative | Shivan Marya | trainee@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Webmaster | Sandra Bonczek | webmaster@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Research | Pal Lakshmanan | research@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Membership | Subodh Patil | membership@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Policy and Guidelines | Vinay Jasani | policy@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Diversity (co-opted) | Silvia Tene | diversity@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Meeting Host - 2026 | TBC | meetinghost@spinesurgeons.ac.uk |
Click here to view the Declarations of Interest(DoIs) for all voted Executive members (updated Mar 24)
Henry Dodds is our administrative support at the UK Spine Societies Board ().
For General contact and queries, please email via info@spinesurgeons.ac.uk
èßäapp is unable to provide medical advice. If you are seeking medical advice you should consult your General Practitioner.