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Specialises in

• Brain tumours

• Spinal tumours

• Spine

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Fahid Rasul is a highly accomplished and experienced consultant neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon. He specialises in back pain, neck pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis and minimally invasive spinal surgery. He is trained in spinal robotic surgery. He also treats patients with brain tumours hydrocephalus, head injuries, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia and other neurosurgical conditions.

Mr Rasul's NHS practice is based at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire where he is clinical lead for spinal surgery and education lead for neurosurgery. He is also a board member for the West Midlands Regional Spinal Network.

Mr Rasul is an expert in treating the full range of brain and spine disorders. He obtained his MBBS from University College London in 2008. He undertook his neurosurgical training in London working at multiple centres of excellence. He was awarded his FRCS in Neurosurgery in 2019 by the Royal College of Surgeons, England. Following this, he completed two prestigious complex spine fellowships where he obtained further experience in Spinal Surgery. He has a number of additional qualifications including a master of philosophy (MPhil) in Clinical Neurosciences from the University of Cambridge (2016) and an MSc in Clinical Neuroscience from University College London (2012).

Mr Rasul was the top-ranked candidate when he obtained his MPhil from the University of Cambridge, earning him funding from the Medical Research Council (MRC). He published work on brain tumour research. He was also one of only two UK-based neurosurgeons to be awarded the highly acclaimed bass travelling fellowship in 2020.

Mr Rasul has an international reputation in spinal surgery and has been invited to teach spinal surgery in numerous countries. He has presented his clinical research at multiple national and international conferences. He has also published numerous articles in internationally acclaimed journals.

Areas of interest

Complex spinal surgery; Spinal surgery; Brain tumours; Head injury; Hydrocephalus; Trigeminal neuralgia; Chiari malformation

Medical secretaries

• Ms Cheryl Lambert
• 07389 811691
• cheryl.lambert@circlehealthpartners.co.uk