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Professor Andrew McEvoyConsultant Neurosurgeon in Central London
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Professor Andrew McEvoy

Consultant Neurosurgeon in Central London

BSc MBBS FRCS MD FRCS
GMC: 3491449

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Expert in:
Brain tumour
Gamma knife
Glioblastoma
Neuro-oncology
Meningioma
Brain metastasis
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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

Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre
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    Amethyst: Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre

    Central London, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Amethyst UK Gamma Knife Centre , WC1N 3BG

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    I'm paying for myself
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 39 years of experience
  • Consultant Neurosurgeon, Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery Centre (present)
  • Professor of Neurosciences Institute, Cleveland Clinic London
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Subspecialties

  • Acoustic neuroma
  • Acoustic neuroma surgery
  • Arteriovenous malformation
  • Brain aneurysm
  • Brain haemorrhage
  • Brain metastasis
  • Brain tumour
  • Cavernoma
  • Chiari malformations
  • Epilepsy
  • Facial pain
  • Functional and Stereotactic Surgery
  • Gamma knife
  • Glioblastoma
  • Hemifacial spasm
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Meningioma
  • Minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery)
  • Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery brain and skull base
  • Nervous system malformations
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Pituitary tumours
  • Radiosurgery
  • Skull base surgery
  • Skull base tumours
  • Trapped nerve
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Vascular malformations
  • Vestibular schwannoma
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Professional memberships

  • Brainstrust
  • Epilepsy Society
  • American Epilepsy Society
  • International Brain Mapping Society
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Education

  • MD, University of London (2004)
  • FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of England (2003)
  • FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1994)
  • MBBS, University of London (1990)
  • BSc, University of London (1987)
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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
Registration number: 3491449

Reviews

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4 reviews

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  • 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 surgery
    12 May 2025

    M.W.

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    Doctor'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.
    27 August 2024

    E.M.

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    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for sharing your experience
  • The whole team at UCLH provided me with excellent care throughout the day.
    30 August 2023

    D.M.

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    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.
    22 May 2023

    I.T.

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    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for sharing your experience
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Brain metastasis

Brain tumour

Gamma knife

Glioblastoma

Meningioma

Neuro-oncology

The doctor also specialises in:

Brain haemorrhage

Epilepsy

Epilepsy surgery

Hydrocephalus

Radiosurgery

Subdural haematoma

Trigeminal neuralgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Professor Andrew McEvoy's specialty?

Professor Andrew McEvoy is a consultant specialising in Neurosurgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Professor Andrew McEvoy specialise in?

Professor Andrew McEvoy is a neurosurgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Brain metastasis, Brain tumour, Gamma knife, Neuro-oncology, Glioblastoma and Meningioma. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Professor Andrew McEvoy have?

Professor Andrew McEvoy has 39 years of professional experience as a consultant neurosurgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Professor Andrew McEvoy?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Professor Andrew McEvoy, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 4 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Professor Andrew McEvoy's reviews verified?

Yes. All Professor Andrew McEvoy's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Professor Andrew McEvoy practise?

Professor Andrew McEvoy practices in the following locations:

  • Central London at National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Amethyst UK Gamma Knife Centre
  • Central London at 42-43 Queen Square London WC1N 3AQ

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Neurosurgery.

How can I book an appointment with Professor Andrew McEvoy?

You can book an appointment with Professor Andrew McEvoy directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Professor Andrew McEvoy see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Professor Andrew McEvoy through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Professor Andrew McEvoy offer private appointments?

Yes, Professor Andrew McEvoy offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant neurosurgeon.

Does Professor Andrew McEvoy offer online consultations?

Yes, Professor Andrew McEvoy offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Professor Andrew McEvoy accept insurance?

Professor Andrew McEvoy works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Aetna, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, AIG, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Professor Andrew McEvoy's availability?

Professor Andrew McEvoy's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Professor Andrew McEvoy offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Professor Andrew McEvoy using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Professor Andrew McEvoy speak?

Professor Andrew McEvoy is a neurosurgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Professor Andrew McEvoy selected to appear on this platform?

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Amethyst: Queen Square (GammaKnife) Radiosurgery CentreCentral London, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Amethyst UK Gamma Knife Centre , WC1N 3BG
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