topdoctors logo
SpecialtiesConditionsClinicsDentists
Area for professionals

Book online now

Mansoor Foroughi profile image
Mr Mansoor ForoughiConsultant Brain and Spine Neurosurgeon in Central London
  • Home
  • Doctors
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgeons in Central London
  • Mr Mansoor Foroughi

Mr Mansoor Foroughi

Consultant Brain and Spine Neurosurgeon in Central London, Horley and Brighton

MB ChB FRCS (Lon.) MSc (Neurovascular diseases) FRCS (SN) FEBNS
GMC: 3591916

4.9176reviewsReview

Expert in:
Brain aneurysm
Brain tumour
Chiari malformations
Hydrocephalus
Spinal surgery
Meningioma
  • Information
  • CV
  • Reviews
  • Treatments
  • Content

Professional statement

Mr Mansoor Foroughi is one of the country's most well-trained consultant neurosurgeons. He is a decorated, leading name in his highly-specialised field of medical practice, held in high esteem by patients and peers alike.


Mr Foroughi is based in Brighton, where he is in private practice at The Wellington Hospital, Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital and Spire Gatwick Park Hospital and previously worked as full time consultant neurosurgeon in the NHS since 2011 in Birmingham Queen Elizabeth Hospital and subsequently in Brighton until 2022.


Mr Foroughi's highly-skilled practice focuses on the latest and best-suited, patient-centred techniques in the management of complex cerebrospinal fluid section (CFS) disorders, particularly Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), Chiari malformation and syringomyelia, arachnoid cysts, Intrathecal drug delivery devices and CSF pathway lesions. 


He is passionate about specialisation, teamwork and sharing knowledge with his award-winning team work for Neurosurgery and Innovation. Mr Foroughi incorporates these important elements into his clinical practice in order to ensure that his patients receive the best combined expertise available.​


Mr Foroughi takes pride in his active and instrumental role in developing management of CFS disorders, and using innovative and advanced technology combined with a multidisciplinary approach in brain and spine surgery within his areas of interest.


His wide-ranging expertise includes: 

  • Complex brain tumour surgery 
  • Vascular brain and spine surgery alongside key hole surgery of the brain
  • Keyhole brain surgery
  • Lumbar and cervical spine disc surgery
  • Cervical spine disc replacement
  • Spinal stenosis decompression
  • Intrathecal drug delivery devices
  • All emergency brain and spine surgery

Clinics

The Wellington Hospital part of HCA Healthcare UK
  • The Wellington Hospital part of HCA Healthcare UK profile image

    The Wellington Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare

    Central London, Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE,

    Medical insurances accepted

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

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 29 years of experience
  • Consultant neurosurgeon, The Wellington Hospital (present)
  • Consultant neurosurgeon, Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital (present)
  • Consultant neurosurgeon, Spire Gatwick Park Hospital (present)
  • Consultant neurosurgeon, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (2015 - 2022)
  • Consultant neurosurgeon, Queen Elizabeth Birmingham Hospital (2011 - 2015)
View more

Subspecialties

  • Arachnoid cysts
  • Back pain
  • Cavernous hemangioma
  • Cerebral aneurysm
  • ​Cerebral arteriovenous malformations
  • ​Cervical brachialgia
  • Cervical spinal stenosis
  • ​Chiari malformation
  • CSF disorders
  • CSF pathways tumours, colloid cysts and pineal lesions
  • Hemifacial spasm
  • ​Lumbar spinal stenosis
  • ​​Meningiomas
  • ​​​​Microvascular decompression
  • ​​Neuroendoscopy and keyhole surgery of the brain
  • Sciatica
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Spinal disc disease
  • ​Spinal tumours
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Intrathecal drug delivery devices
  • Hydrocephalus
View more

Professional memberships

  • European Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Society of British Neurological Surgeons
  • British Medical Association
  • The Royal Society of Medicine
  • General Medical Council
View more

Education

  • MB ChB, Sheffield Medical School
  • FRCS (Lon.)
  • MSc Neurovascular Diseases
  • FRCS (SN)
  • FEBNS (Braakman Diploma)
View more

Prizes and awards

  • Unanimously awarded the prize for European Association of Neurological Surgeons exit examination – Braakman diploma
  • Winner of National Prize for Innovations in Healthcare for designing the virtual neuro-endoscope, awarded by Welsh Assembly in Healthcare (2006)

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 3591916

Reviews

Overall Rating

176 total reviews

4.9

  • ReviewsTOPDOCTORS

    141 reviews

  • ReviewsiWantGreatCare

    35 reviews

All reviews are from real patients and have been verified by our Customer Service department to ensure they meet our guidelines. Rules of the service

141 reviews

4.9

Review this doctor
  • Would you recommend this doctor?
  • Treatment of the doctor
  • Treatment of the staff
  • Waiting time
  • Condition of facilities
  • Mr Foroughi has been exceptional, professional, kind & genuinely empathetic. He explains things clearly and takes time to listen. His secretary, Tammy, is also incredibly supportive & responsive. Very grateful for their care.
    20 November 2025

    D.H.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Foroughi, truly is a top doctor, from his expert knowledge, to incredibly caring and understanding nature really makes him exceptional. I have been fortunate to have My Foroughi care for me over the last 2 years, and I highly recommend him and his team. Truly exceptional.
    30 September 2025

    M.B.

    Verified patient
  • 8 August 2025

    L.D.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Mansoor Foroughi was very friendly and professional. He totally put me at ease from the start, helped me to explain my issue, and was genuinely interested in helping me. He was also very helpful and caring with referring me on to other professionals. Thank you Mr Foroughi.
    7 August 2025

    J.B.

    Verified patient
  • Exceptional treatment throughout my patient journey, from initial diagnosis to complete resolution of pain following spinal fusion. Administration and very professional and I would like to thank and absolutely recommend Mansoor Foroughi and his team without hesitation.
    11 July 2025

    M.P.

    Verified patient
  • What a compassionate and caring doctor. Mr Foroughi listened to our concerns, gave detailed advice and really went above and beyond to help my daughter's situation. I have no hesitation in recommending his expertise to anyone.
    7 July 2025

    D.U.

    Verified patient
  • I found Mr. Foroughi to be a very helpful and professional specialist. He tried to explain the complexities of my meningioma, I was truly grateful for his help and support.
    14 June 2025

    P.T.

    Verified patient
  • What can I say about this man. Truly wonderful, so thoughtful and actually cares. I cannot recommend Mr Foroughi enough.
    27 March 2025

    M.G.

    Verified patient
  • 30 January 2025

    A.B.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Mansoor Faroughi was clear with his explanations and management of my condition. He listened, reassured me and I can recommend his services and caring approach. My condition is Arthritis with lumbar facet irritation and a small amount of disc damage.
    25 January 2025

    M.H.

    Verified patient
View all reviews

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Brain aneurysm

Brain tumour

Chiari malformations

Hydrocephalus

Meningioma

Spinal surgery

The doctor also specialises in:

Arteriovenous malformation

Back pain

CSF Leak

Cavernoma

Degenerative disc disease

Discectomy

Lumbar discectomy

Lumbar herniated disc

Medicolegal

Minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Mansoor Foroughi's specialty?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi is a consultant specialising in Neurosurgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Mansoor Foroughi specialise in?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi is a neurosurgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Spinal surgery, Brain aneurysm, Brain tumour, Chiari malformations, Hydrocephalus, Spinal stenosis, Back pain, Sciatica, Degenerative disc disease, Minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery), Arteriovenous malformation and Meningioma. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Mansoor Foroughi have?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi has 29 years of professional experience as a consultant neurosurgeon, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Mansoor Foroughi?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Mr Mansoor Foroughi, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 176 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Mansoor Foroughi's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Mansoor Foroughi'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 Mr Mansoor Foroughi practise?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi practices in the following locations:

  • Central London at Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE
  • Horley at Povey Cross Rd, Hookwood, Horley RH6 0BB, UK
  • Brighton at Warren Rd, Brighton BN2 6DX

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

How can I book an appointment with Mr Mansoor Foroughi?

You can book an appointment with Mr Mansoor Foroughi 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 Mr Mansoor Foroughi see NHS patients?

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

Does Mr Mansoor Foroughi offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Mansoor Foroughi offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant neurosurgeon.

Does Mr Mansoor Foroughi offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Mansoor Foroughi does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02081649814. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Mansoor Foroughi accept insurance?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi works with the following private medical insurance providers: 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, Aetna, Asia Medical Assistance and Humanis. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Mansoor Foroughi's availability?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi'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 Mr Mansoor Foroughi offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Mansoor Foroughi using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Mansoor Foroughi speak?

Mr Mansoor Foroughi is a neurosurgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Mansoor Foroughi selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Mr Mansoor Foroughi, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
Discover Top Doctors' rigorous medical selection process.
The doctor, or where applicable the hospital or medical centre in which the doctor provides services, undertakes to keep the information relating to the prices of services published on their profile on the Top Doctors platform up to date at all times, ensuring that such prices correspond to those effectively charged to patients. In the event of any discrepancy between the published price and the price ultimately charged to the patient, the doctor and/or the relevant hospital or medical centre shall be solely liable towards the patient and towards Top Doctors for any claim or financial difference arising therefrom.

Request now: The appointment management service is free

Appointment subject to confirmation

The Wellington Hospital - part of HCA HealthcareCentral London, Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE,
Payment methodSelf-paying
  • About us
  • About Top Doctors
  • Why choose us?
  • Quality commitment
  • Selection process
  • Medical Specialist Advisory Panel
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies policy
  • Policy on the use of third party applications
  • Collaborate with us
  • Doctors
  • Our Clinics
  • Strategic alliances
  • Join us
  • Top Doctors Awards
  • Nominate doctors
  • Customer services
  • Doctors by medical insurance
  • Contact us
  • FAQs
  • All medical procedures
  • Press and media
  • Press
  • Medical articles

Contact
  • Doctors
  • Member
  • Patients
Social networks
CertificatesComodo Secure
Privacy policy and Terms of Use

Top Doctors | 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, England, N1 7GU