Mr Kanna Gnanalingham was awarded the iWantGreatCare certificate of excellence in 2024 for delivering outstanding care.
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Mr Kanna Gnanalingham
2018-01-21
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21st January 2018
Superb care and attention by Mr Gnanalingham and his team before,during and after my operation
Mr Kanna Gnanalingham
2018-01-15
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15th January 2018
Mr Gnanalingham has operated three times on the pituitary adenoma I have.It re grows aggressively but each time I have had complete faith in him to achieve the best possible outcome.I feel very fortunate to have such a great surgeon and his outstanding team looking after me and as part of the NHS.
Mr Kanna Gnanalingham
2018-01-15
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15th January 2018
Mr Gnanalingham has performed three operations on the pituitary adenoma I have .It re grows aggressively but I always have complete faith in his ability to achieve the best possible outcome.We are fortunate to have him and his outstanding team at Salford Royal Hospital and as part of tne NHS.
Mr Kanna Gnanalingham
2018-01-11
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11th January 2018
I have received first class treatment from Mr Gnanalingham and his team
I felt safe and well informed with the treatment I have had, thank you very much ,
Mr Kanna Gnanalingham
2018-01-11
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11th January 2018
my wife recently had a brain tumour removed by this doctor.the care and attention my wife received during and after the operation was second to none .this man is so caring and has a wonderful bedside manner .I can only say that i would recommend this doctor as one of the finest i have met in my life
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After studying Medicine in Manchester, Mr Gnanalingham completed his Neurosurgical training in London. This included specialist training in Complex spinal surgery, Pituitary and Skull base surgery, at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. He learned minimally invasive techniques at several centres in the UK and US and was appointed as a Consultant at the Greater Manchester Neuroscience Centre at Salford Royal Foundation Trust (SRFT) in 2005. He is also an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Manchester.
His sub-speciality interests include pituitary, anterior skull base and complex spine surgery, utilising minimally invasive techniques. He is the lead consultant for Pituitary surgery in Manchester and introduced the endoscopic approach to the region.
With respect to the spine, Mr Gnanalingham has particular interests in degenerative spinal disease, spinal trauma, tumours, spinal arthroplasty and other motion preserving technologies. He has a preference for minimally invasive spinal approaches that minimise post-operative pain and speed up post-operative recovery.
In recognition of his expertise, Mr Gnanalingham is frequently invited to speak at national and international meetings and conduct workshops for spinal and pituitary disorders. He offers an international fellowship in minimally invasive surgery. He has a strong interest in clinical and basic science research in Neuroscience, qualified to a doctorate level, with over 100 publications and international presentations.
Publications (Pubmed) - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gnanalingham+k
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