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Dr Babar Vaqas

Verified Neurosurgery London

Dr Babar Vaqas

10 years of experience 5.0 (48 verified reviews)

11,321+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
8
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Babar Vaqas at a glance

Dr Babar Vaqas is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2012). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Babar Vaqas is a highly skilled and accomplished neurosurgeon with expertise in neurology, neurosurgery, neuroanatomy, and oncology. Raised in Gloucestershire, he completed his medical degree at Oxford University before undertaking Basic Surgical Training in Cambridge and specialising in neurosurgery in London.
Throughout his career, Dr. Vaqas has developed a strong interest in brain tumour surgery and conducted groundbreaking research in this field. He obtained a PhD from Imperial College London, where he used advanced analytical chemistry to profile brain tumours during surgery. His research focused on the application of machine learning and minimally invasive technologies in neurosurgical procedures.
Currently, Dr. Vaqas delivers state-of-the-art brain tumour surgery in London and Essex. He holds the position of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London and serves as the Chair of the Brain & Spine Reference Group for the Northeast London Cancer Alliance. Additionally, he is actively involved in undergraduate medical education as the Neurology Specialist Lead at Anglia Ruskin University Medical School.
Dr. Vaqas is dedicated to patient safety and serves as the Neurosurgery Clinical Governance Lead at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. He is passionate about championing patient safety in healthcare systems both in the United Kingdom and abroad.
Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Vaqas volunteers for international charity projects focused on surgical interventions in Low and Middle Income Countries. He enjoys trail running, travelling, and reading, and frequently presents on the future of science and technology in the field of neuroscience.
With his extensive knowledge, experience, and commitment to advancing neurosurgical techniques, Dr. Babar Vaqas is at the forefront of his field, providing exceptional care to his patients and contributing to the advancement of neurosurgery and healthcare as a whole.

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

— Dr Babar Vaqas

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Neurosurgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-746596 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-1FAB8679 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 978
Annual physical exam 99395 2,916
Vaccination administration 90471 1,988
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,011

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 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Babar Vaqas

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Babar Vaqas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9101/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32489901 · cited by 82
  2. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Babar Vaqas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4627/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37788386 · cited by 120
  3. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Babar Vaqas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4896/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32384954 · cited by 86

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

48 verified reviews
4.99
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48 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
99.0
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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

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Neurosurgery

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  • What does Babar Vaqas specialise in?

    Babar Vaqas specialises in Neurosurgery in London, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

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    Babar Vaqas speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu.

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