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Mr Alexandru Budu

Verified Neurosurgery Birmingham

Mr Alexandru Budu

3 years of experience 5.0 (36 verified reviews)

8,828+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
6
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alexandru Budu at a glance

Mr Alexandru Budu is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 13+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Birmingham, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Alexandru Budu is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, with a specialist focus on complex and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Practising since 2015 and specialising in neurosurgery in 2020, he brings extensive clinical experience having trained at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and completed the prestigious Complex Spinal Fellowship at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge.

Mr. Budu provides expert care for a wide range of spinal conditions including degenerative disease, trauma, infections, spinal tumours, dysraphism, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) disorders. His approach is rooted in precision, safety, and minimising recovery times, tailoring each treatment to the individual needs of his patients.

Alongside his clinical role, Mr. Budu is actively involved in academic neurosurgery. He serves as Research and Audit Lead at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and contributes to national surgical education through his role on the FRCS (Neurosurgery) Question Writing Committee. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in minimally invasive spinal techniques and cervical myelopathy.

Mr. Budu is dual-certified in neurosurgery in both the UK and Romania and holds memberships with several international professional bodies, including the Society of British Neurological Surgeons  , AO Spine, (Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Osteosynthesefragen) Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, evidence-based spinal care with compassion and integrity.




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“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Alexandru Budu

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Birmingham (GB)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Neurosurgery
    Universitat de València, Birmingham (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-492071 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-A1E55A06 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,363
Annual physical exam 99395 333
Vaccination administration 90471 2,157
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,386

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alexandru Budu
HEADSHOT
Alexandru Budu in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alexandru Budu with the team
WITH TEAM
Alexandru Budu at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 133s
Meet Alexandru Budu

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Neurosurgery
    Alexandru Budu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3670/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38254645 · cited by 99
  2. Long-term follow-up of Neurosurgery across GB
    Alexandru Budu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1060/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30522819 · cited by 73

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Neurosurgery European Annual Congress (Neurosurgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Neurosurgery National Society Meeting · Birmingham · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — Birmingham · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alexandru.budu@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

36 verified reviews
4.97
★★★★⯨
36 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Alexandru Budu's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Alexandru Budu treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Neurosurgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alexandru Budu specialise in?

    Alexandru Budu specialises in Neurosurgery in Birmingham, GB. 13 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Alexandru Budu practise?

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  • What languages does Alexandru Budu speak?

    Alexandru Budu speaks English, French, Romanian.

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