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Prof. Puneet Plaha
👤 9 jaar ervaring
9,782+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
12
Publications
5
Languages spoken
Over
Professor Puneet Plaha is a Consultant Neuro-oncology surgeon and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Oxford. He sub-specialises in brain tumour surgery undertaking complex surgery.
Since August 2012, Prof Plaha has been a consultant neurosurgeon at the John Radcliffe Oxford University Hospitals. Prof Plaha is Lead of Oxford Neuro oncology MDT since August 2012 and Lead for the Thames valley Cancer network for Brain tumours. Prof Plaha is chair of the Neuro oncology section for the Society of British Neurological Surgeons since 2019.
Prof Plaha has developed new techniques for minimally invasive endoscopic resection of brain tumours. He has extensive experience in awake brain tumour surgery and has established advanced techniques for awake brain tumour surgery. Prof Plaha operates privately at the Wellington Hospital, London with a dedicated team of neuro anaesthetist, neurophysiologist and neurotheatre team. Prof Plaha operates jointly with his colleague Mr Vas Apostolopoulos, consultant neuro oncology surgeon.
Prof Plaha has performed more than 1000 brain tumour operations and is amongst surgeons with the highest number of awake operations/year in the UK. Prof Plaha regularly asked to offer second opinion for complex brain tumours patients nationally and internationally.
Prof Plaha leads the Oxford surgical neuro oncology research group understanding neural networks affected by brain tumours, looking into novel surgical modalities which make brain surgery safer, understanding immunotherapy for brain tumours and novels clinical trials for brain cancer.
Prof Plaha is presently Chief Investigator for the multi centre UK NIHR funded FUTURE-GB trial looking at new surgical technologies for glioblastoma to improve their quality of life and minimise surgical morbidity.
Prof Plaha has published extensively on brain tumour research and is invited to speak at international conferences.
Since August 2012, Prof Plaha has been a consultant neurosurgeon at the John Radcliffe Oxford University Hospitals. Prof Plaha is Lead of Oxford Neuro oncology MDT since August 2012 and Lead for the Thames valley Cancer network for Brain tumours. Prof Plaha is chair of the Neuro oncology section for the Society of British Neurological Surgeons since 2019.
Prof Plaha has developed new techniques for minimally invasive endoscopic resection of brain tumours. He has extensive experience in awake brain tumour surgery and has established advanced techniques for awake brain tumour surgery. Prof Plaha operates privately at the Wellington Hospital, London with a dedicated team of neuro anaesthetist, neurophysiologist and neurotheatre team. Prof Plaha operates jointly with his colleague Mr Vas Apostolopoulos, consultant neuro oncology surgeon.
Prof Plaha has performed more than 1000 brain tumour operations and is amongst surgeons with the highest number of awake operations/year in the UK. Prof Plaha regularly asked to offer second opinion for complex brain tumours patients nationally and internationally.
Prof Plaha leads the Oxford surgical neuro oncology research group understanding neural networks affected by brain tumours, looking into novel surgical modalities which make brain surgery safer, understanding immunotherapy for brain tumours and novels clinical trials for brain cancer.
Prof Plaha is presently Chief Investigator for the multi centre UK NIHR funded FUTURE-GB trial looking at new surgical technologies for glioblastoma to improve their quality of life and minimise surgical morbidity.
Prof Plaha has published extensively on brain tumour research and is invited to speak at international conferences.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof. Puneet Plaha
Opleiding & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Neurochirurgie
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Neurochirurgie
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,015 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,313 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,961 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 406 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 3 · i10: 12
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Long-term follow-up of Neurochirurgie across GB
DOI: 10.2682/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36464317 · geciteerd door 159
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurochirurgie
DOI: 10.6977/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33329259 · geciteerd door 21
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Neurochirurgie European Annual Congress (Neurochirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurochirurgie National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurochirurgie — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2018
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurochirurgie
- Awareness When should you see a neurochirurgie?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · mr.puneet.plaha@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
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- 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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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.