Trust score 8/100
Mr Carl Hardwidge
👤 13 years of experience
6,273+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Carl Hardwidge is a renowned Consultant Neurosurgeon with a consultant career in neurosurgery spanning back to 1992. He held a pivotal role as the Clinical Director of Neurosciences, overseeing neurosurgery, neurology, stroke rehabilitation and spinal surgery at Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust until 2018.
Having served as a Council Member for the Society of British Neurosurgeons and as a President for both the British Skull Base Society and the European Skull Base Society, Mr. Hardwidge's leadership within the neurosurgical community is truly commendable. He has also made substantial contributions as an Examiner and Board Member of the Intercollegiate Fellowship in Neurosurgery and as an Examiner for the international intercollegiate fellowship in Neurosurgery.
Mr. Hardwidge's expertise extends to a variety of treatments offered at Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital, including lumbar discectomy ( microdiscectomy), spinal decompression, cervical discectomy, cervical foraminotomy, carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve decompression.
His professional interests further encompass intricate fields such as skull base surgery, acoustic neuroma, trigeminal neuralgia, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, degenerative spinal surgery, intradural spinal surgery, and surgery for intracranial meningioma. Mr Hardwidge retired from the NHS this year and his practice now focuses on the range of conditions he can treat at the Nuffield Hospital.
Mr. Hardwidge is an esteemed member of several prestigious medical organisations, including the British Medical Association, Society of British Neurosurgeons, British Skull Base Society, European Skull Base Society, and the British Association of Spinal Surgeons. His extensive experience, leadership roles, and commitment to advancing neurosurgery make him a well known figure in the field.
Having served as a Council Member for the Society of British Neurosurgeons and as a President for both the British Skull Base Society and the European Skull Base Society, Mr. Hardwidge's leadership within the neurosurgical community is truly commendable. He has also made substantial contributions as an Examiner and Board Member of the Intercollegiate Fellowship in Neurosurgery and as an Examiner for the international intercollegiate fellowship in Neurosurgery.
Mr. Hardwidge's expertise extends to a variety of treatments offered at Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital, including lumbar discectomy ( microdiscectomy), spinal decompression, cervical discectomy, cervical foraminotomy, carpal tunnel and ulnar nerve decompression.
His professional interests further encompass intricate fields such as skull base surgery, acoustic neuroma, trigeminal neuralgia, Chiari malformation, syringomyelia, degenerative spinal surgery, intradural spinal surgery, and surgery for intracranial meningioma. Mr Hardwidge retired from the NHS this year and his practice now focuses on the range of conditions he can treat at the Nuffield Hospital.
Mr. Hardwidge is an esteemed member of several prestigious medical organisations, including the British Medical Association, Society of British Neurosurgeons, British Skull Base Society, European Skull Base Society, and the British Association of Spinal Surgeons. His extensive experience, leadership roles, and commitment to advancing neurosurgery make him a well known figure in the field.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Carl Hardwidge
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Neurosurgery
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurosurgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,550 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 976 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,912 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,455 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 11
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Long-term follow-up of Neurosurgery across GB
DOI: 10.2850/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35935884 · cited by 22
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.2472/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39901248 · cited by 84
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Long-term follow-up of Neurosurgery across GB
DOI: 10.8930/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34354957 · cited by 154
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurosurgery
DOI: 10.2642/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36933506 · cited by 128
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurosurgery European Annual Congress (Neurosurgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurosurgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery
- Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.carl.hardwidge@euroclinics.example
Patient reviews
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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