Mr Ravindra Nannapaneni is a leading Consultant Neurosurgeon in Cardiff and Newport who specialises in diseases and disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine,  causing back and neck pain. He uses minimally invasive techniques  and regularly undertakes surgery for complex intradural conditions including spinal tumours. His other areas  of expertise include the management of hydrocephalus and brain tumours.  

Since 2005, Mr Nannapaneni has been a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon at the University Hospital of Wales NHS in Cardiff. His private practice is held at Spire Cardiff Hospital and St Joseph's  Hospital in Newport, where he offers face-to-face, telephone and video consultations. 

Mr Nannapaneni regularly performs lumbar microdiscectomy, anterior cervical discectomy, cervical foramenotomy, disc replacement surgery, laminoplasty , spinal fixation,  endoscopic and open brain surgery. He has undertaken fellowships in  Spinal neurosurgery and skull base surgery.