Mr Jaykar Panchmatia Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Mr. Panchmatia offers unparalleled expertise in both clinical care and medicolegal services. He ensures exceptional treatment for spine patients, and delivers authoritative, evidence-based insights for legal cases.
Mr. Panchmatia is a highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals (GSTT), London, where he has worked since 2015. He holds degrees from Cambridge and Harvard, where he was a Fulbright Scholar. Mr. Panchmatia completed his fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. He has 70+ academic publications and presentations.
Mr. Panchmatia is a respected expert witness with a well-established medico-legal practice. He specialises in serious/ complex spinal injuries, providing trusted insights in high-value cases.

Expert Witness: Clear, Credible and Experienced
As an expert witness in spine surgery, Mr. Panchmatia delivers clear, evidence-based opinions for legal cases. Mr. Panchmatia provides precise evaluations of spinal injuries, treatment protocols, and outcomes, supported by his unrivalled clinical experience. Whether for personal injury or clinical negligence, his expert testimony supports informed decision-making and successful case resolution. Mr. Panchmatia has nationwide clinics, and accepts Claimant, Defendant and Joint cases. He delivers high confidence, high quality, and high speed reports.

Mr. Jaykar Panchmatia
MA (Cambridge) MPH (Harvard) MB BChir (Cambridge) FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Mr. Panchmatia is a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals, London. He trained at Level 1 UK trauma centres as an orthopaedic surgeon and a neurosurgeon. Mr. Panchmatia completed his fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA. He has degrees from Harvard University, where he was a Fulbright Scholar, and Cambridge University. He has 70+ academic publications and presentations, and has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Mr Panchmatia is an established expert witness and has a mature medico-legal practice. His practice spans all spinal conditions. He is a specialist in serious/ complex high value injuries. Mr Panchmatia is registered with APIL, AvMA, National Crime Agency (NCA) and the UK Register of Expert Witnesses. Mr Panchmatia was awarded Best Spinal Surgery Expert Witness 2024. He offers nationwide consultations, including home and prison visits.
Surgery Spanning All Spinal Conditions
Mr. Panchmatia is a highly skilled spinal surgeon with a busy practice at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital (GSTT), a leading academic hospital. At the time of his appointment, he was one of the youngest spinal Consultants at a London teaching hospital. His expertise spans both elective and emergency spine surgeries, covering the cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral spine, and coccyx. He performs a wide range of procedures, including spinal fusions, decompressions, minimally invasive and endoscopic surgeries, and spinal injections. Mr. Panchmatia treats a diverse array of conditions, from back and neck pain to complex issues like nerve and spinal cord compression, disc disease, deformities, fractures, and spinal tumours.

Diagnostic Clinic: Fast, Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment Plans
Mr. Panchmatia offers private elective diagnostic clinics in London. He provides expert consultations for second opinions, as well as referrals from GPs, physiotherapists, osteopaths, chiropractors, and patients themselves. Mr. Panchmatia specialises in identifying the root causes of spinal symptoms such as back pain, neck pain, and sciatica. He is an expert in diagnosing the complex conditions that can underly these symptoms. After your initial consultation, you will receive a comprehensive report detailing your diagnosis, results from neurological and orthopaedic examinations, and an evidence-based treatment plan tailored to your needs.