CURRICULUM VITAE
Mr Jason R Harvey
MBBS FRCS Ed FRCS (Tr & Orth)
CONSULTANT TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDIC SPINAL SURGEON
QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name
Jason Roy HARVEY
Secretary
Gillian Le Cras
Contact Address
25 Mansvid Avenue
Cosham
Portsmouth
PO6 2LX
Contact Telephone
Fax
02392 210689
02392 210005
Date of Birth
29th November 1968
Nationality
British
Marital Status
Married
GMC Registration
Full 3587850
Defence Organisation
MDU 260181J
Radiation Certificate
South West Thames, 1991
Undergraduate Education
St George’s Hospital School of Medicine
London, 1987 - 1992
Qualifications
MB BS, 1992 St Georges London
FRCS (Edinburgh), 1997
FRCS (Tr & Orth), 2003
Prizes
Spine Society of Australia 2004
Guavain Meeting 2002
Current Appointment
Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon,
Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth.
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MEDICOLEGAL EXPERIENCE
I have bee producing medicolegal reports since 1999. I have a special interest in disorders of
the cervical and lumbar spine.
CURRENT APPOINTMENT
Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon
April 2005 to date
Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth
I was appointed in 2004 to expand the spinal services within a large orthopaedic and Trauma
Unit. I regularly take part in the general trauma on call rota, however I also provide a service
for spinal trauma and emergencies. My elective practice is entirely spinal including surgery
of the cervical lumbar and thoracic spine.
I am the UK trainer for Prodics C cervical disc replacements and run regular courses at
Portsmouth.
PREVIOUS CONSULTANT APPOINTMENT
Locum Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon
Frenchay Hospital, Bristol
September 2004 to March 2005
Six month locum post covering the temporary absence of the senior consultant spine
surgeon.
Frenchay Hospital is the principal Spinal Centre for the South West of England,
encompassing both Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical spine surgeons.
The post provided further experience in general and spinal trauma. My elective surgery
caseload was exclusively spinal surgery. Procedures I performed included degenerative
lumbar surgery as well as more complex procedures such as revision scoliosis surgery,
anterior thoraco-lumbar surgery and cervical surgery.
SPINAL FELLOWSHIP
Spinal Fellow Brisbane, Australia
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane
Mater Children’s Hospital, Brisbane
Mater Private Hospital, Brisbane
Brisbane Private Hospital
July 2003 to June 2004
Dr GN Askin, Dr P Licina, Dr WE Ryan, Dr RP Williams
This busy and varied fellowship provided extensive experience in the acute and long-term
management of all aspects of adult and paediatric spinal pathology.
During the twelve months I was involved in 350 spinal surgical cases.
SPINAL TRAUMA
The Princess Alexandra Hospital is the Regional Spinal Centre for Queensland and part of
New South Wales, providing cover for a population of 4.5 million people.
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My on call commitment was 1in 2 and as the Spinal Fellow on call I was responsible for the
acute management and surgical treatment of spinal emergencies, including patients with
spinal cord injuries.
ADULT SPINE
The fellowship has provided management and surgical experience in adult pathology of the
cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. I have been taught anterior and posterior approaches to
all regions of the spine. I have gained further experience in all aspects of adult spinal surgery
including degenerative disease, deformity, infection and tumours affecting the spine.
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS – REGISTRAR (WESSEX REGION)
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Southampton University Hospital
Mr JM Harley: Spinal Surgery & Trauma
March 2003 to July 2003
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Southampton General University Hospital
Mr NR Boree: Spinal Surgery & Trauma
September 2002 to March 2003
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth
Mr SL Hodkinson: Foot and Ankle & Trauma
March 2002 – September 2002
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth
Mr GD Harper: Shoulder Surgery & Trauma
Mr ITA Jeffrey: Hand Surgery & Trauma
September 2001 – March 2002
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Southampton General University Hospital
Mr NR Boreee: Spinal Surgery & Trauma
March 2001 – September 2001
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Southampton General University Hospital
Mr DS Barrett: Knee Surgery & Trauma
September 2000 – March 2001
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
March 2000 – September 2000
Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth
Mr RHR Richards: Paediatric Orthopaedics, Joint Replacement & Trauma
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth
Mr MI McLaren: Spinal Surgery & Trauma
September 1999 – March 2000
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
March 1999 – September 1999
The Royal Hampshire County hospital Winchester
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Mr AW Samuel: Hand Surgery & Trauma
Mr WE Hook: Joint Replacement & Trauma
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
September 1998 – March 1999
The Royal Hampshire County Hospital Winchester
Mr JL Fowler: Spinal Surgery & Trauma
Registrar Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
February 1998 – September 1999
The North Hampshire Hospital Basingstoke
Mr JM Britton: General Orthopaedics, Shoulder Surgery
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS – PRE-REGISTRAR
Senior S.H.O. Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery September 1997 – February 1998
North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke.
Mr GJ Stranks: Joint Replacement & Trauma
Senior S.H.O. Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery February 1997 - September 1997
North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke.
Mr JEC Benfield: General Orthopaedics & Trauma
S.H.O. Plastic and Burns Surgery.
Salisbury District Hospital, Salisbury.
Mr JAE Hobby: Reconstructive Surgery
Mr LFA Rossi: Burns Surgery
August 1996 - February 1997
S.H.O. General Surgery.
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester.
Mr RHS Lane
February 1996 – August 1996
S.H.O. General Surgery.
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester.
Mr RM Rainsbury & Mr PC Gartell
August 1995 – February 1996
S.H.O. Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester.
Mr AW Samuel & Mr WE Hook
February 1995 – August 1996
S.H.O. Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester.
Mr JL Fowler & Mr NP Trimmings
August 1994 – February 1995
Anatomy Demonstrator
St George’s Hospital Medical School, London.
February 1994 – August 1994
Senior House Officer in A. & E.
St George’s Hospital, London.
Mr D Wijetunge
August 1993 – February 1994
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House Surgeon
St George’s Hospital, London
Prof. J Dormandy
February 1993 – August 1993
House Physician
Ashford Hospital, Middlesex.
Dr PW Adams
August 1992 – February 1993
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