
Professional statement
ProfessorAndrewMcEvoy is a world-leading consultantneurosurgeon, practising at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), and the Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre in London. Listed in The Times top UK doctors for his epilepsy and braintumoursurgery, Professor McEvoy specialises in a wide range of conditions, including braintumours, epilepsy, GammaKniferadiosurgery, spinalsurgery, and trigeminalneuralgia.
At the NationalHospitalforNeurologyandNeurosurgery (NHNN), Professor McEvoy leads the neuro-oncology and epilepsy surgery departments. He has an impressive academic background, having obtained a BSc from the UniversityofLondon in 1987 and an MBBS three years later from the same university. He is also a member of the Epilepsy Society and has published and presented extensively both nationally and internationally.
With the largest adult epilepsy surgical practice in the UK, Professor McEvoy is also the surgical arm of the Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy, which is one of the most highly regarded epilepsy research groups in Europe.
Clinics

Amethyst: Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre
Central London, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Amethyst UK Gamma Knife Centre , WC1N 3BGMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 39 years of experience
- Consultant Neurosurgeon, Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre (present)
Subspecialties
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acoustic neuroma surgery
Professional memberships
- Brainstrust
- Epilepsy Society
Education
- MD, University of London (2004)
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of England (2003)
Teaching posts
- Professor, Neurological Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (2020)
Positions in organisations
- Reader, Neurosurgery at University College London (present)
- Clinical Lead, Neuro-oncology and Epilepsy Surgery, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN)
Publications and conferences
- You can see Professor McEvoy's publications on ResearchGate.
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- It was a great pleasure to meet Mr mcevoy his attitude was totally charismatic with myself. This totally took away any anxiousness of brain gamma knife surgeryDoctor's response -Thank you for your lovely feedback. Wishing you all the best in your recovery.
- Very pleased not to have side effects after my Gamma Knife Therapy.Doctor's response -Thank you for sharing your experience
- The whole team at UCLH provided me with excellent care throughout the day.Doctor's response -Thank you for your kind words!
- I understood why I was kept waiting for five hours when it was eventually explained: rather late in the day.Doctor's response -Thank you for sharing your experience