
Mr Mansoor Foroughi
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
Central London, Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 29 years of experience
- Consultant neurosurgeon, The Wellington Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Arachnoid cysts
- Back pain
Professional memberships
- European Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Education
- MB ChB, Sheffield Medical School
- FRCS (Lon.)
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
Reviews
Overall Rating
176 total reviews4.9
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- What can I say about this man. Truly wonderful, so thoughtful and actually cares. I cannot recommend Mr Foroughi enough.
- 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.