Dr David John Wilson

Dr David John Wilson BSc MBBS MFSEM FRCP FRCR

Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Dr David Wilson is a Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist with extensive experience in medico-legal practice, specialising in complex and disputed imaging of the spine and musculoskeletal system.

He provides expert witness services in cases involving alleged negligence, including the preparation of reports, responses to Part 35 questions, joint expert discussions, and court attendance where required.

Dr Wilson has particular expertise in:

• Cauda equina syndrome and spinal emergency imaging
• Arachnoiditis and chronic spinal pain conditions
• Trauma and fracture imaging, including osteoporotic vertebral fractures
• Bone and soft tissue infection
• Musculoskeletal tumours, with 26 years’ experience at a specialist sarcoma centre
• Image-guided spinal and musculoskeletal intervention, including epidural procedures

He has held national and international advisory roles, including:

• Advisor to NICE on epidural injection practice
• Chair of a European panel on epidural interventions

Dr Wilson has contributed extensively to research and publication in musculoskeletal imaging. He is currently an editor of Musculoskeletal Imaging (Springer, 3rd edition) and is undertaking research into vertebral compression fractures and osteoporosis.

He continues active clinical practice, undertaking imaging and consultation in musculoskeletal patients on a weekly basis.

Instructions are accepted on behalf of claimant and defendant, and as a Single Joint Expert.

Direct instructions from solicitors are welcomed where appropriate.