Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis
MBBS, FRCS (SN)
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31 years of experience
Stafford, ST17 9AQ
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32 connections in healthcare
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by Mr Achal Goyal, Professor Kanna Gnanalingham and 5 other professionals
Live bookings available
31 years of experience
Stafford, ST17 9AQ
(+2 more)
32 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Achal Goyal, Professor Kanna Gnanalingham and 5 other professionals
Areas of expertise
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About Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis
Mr. Nikolas Tzerakis is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with over a decade of experience in spinal surgery, neurovascular surgery, oncology, and functional neurosurgery. He sees private patients at the Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital.
Mr. Tzerakis earned his primary medical qualification in Greece, where he also completed his training. Upon completion of his training, he came to the UK in 2004 and was appointed as a Specialist Registrar at Newcastle Upon Tyne. During this time, he gained comprehensive expertise and knowledge in neurosurgery and was later appointed Consultant. Since his appointment, Mr. Tzerakis has been actively involved in the medical education of trainee neurosurgeons.
In addition to his excellence in clinical practice, Mr. Tzerakis is also active in research; having published numerous articles himself as well as conducting clinical trials and undertaking peer-reviewing for the work of others publishing their research. He is also a passionate educator and mentors specialist trainees in neurosurgery at Newcastle General Hospital.
Subspecialties
- Spinal Surgery
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6104742
Education
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Medicine
Graduated 1995
Qualifications
MBBS - Medical Degree "Ptychioiatrikes" Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki 1995
Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Neurosurgery Ministry of Health, Greece 2004
European examination accreditation EANS 2006
FRCS (SN) Royal College of Surgeons 2007
Memberships:
- British Medical Association
- Society for British Neurological Surgeons
- British Association of Spinal Surgeons
- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Athens Medical Association
- Hellenic Neurosurgical Society
Languages spoken
- English
- Greek
Insurers
- Cigna
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- WPA
- Bupa
- AXA Health
Fees
New appointment
£200Follow-up appointment
£100
Locations
Rowley Hall Hospital
Rowley Park, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST17 9AQ
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Facilities
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Facilities
Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital
Clayton road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom, ST5 4DB
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Facilities
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Rd, Stoke, United Kingdom, ST4 6QG
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis demonstrates a polite, excellent, and caring manner, providing thorough explanations. Patients value his clear communication regarding various treatment options and feel confident in his detailed diagnosis and advice. He addresses specific concerns, such as Chronic Subdural Haematoma management, and explores every avenue, including MRI scans and further referrals. Patient feedback highlights his expertise in spinal pain conditions, including sciatica, and spinal decompression procedures.
Welcoming considerate great explanation of treatment and a full detail of what to expect. A very knowledgeable and trustworthy gentleman.
My experience was at ease on time excellent explanation. Felt really comfortable.
I cannot fault him in any way. He has tried to help me more than another doctor.
Extremely helpful explained in detail the various treatment options available. Excellent service. Highly recommended
Very approachable, friendly & speaks to you not at you which you do not always find with some consultants/Doctors
A clear informative explanation of my condition and the options, I felt confident he understood my concerns and took time to answer them the best he could, showing compassion.
During each consultation Mr Tzerakis has been considerate, easy to understand when explaining plan of action for my surgical problem, and showed empathy when there was a problem, which is soon to be resolved
Very understanding to personal circumstances. Single parent to 3 children. Helpful with regards to future needs.
Skill Endorsements
safe colleague
06 Nov 2026
Mr Achal Goyal
Orthopaedic SurgeonPG
Professor Kanna Gnanalingham
NeurosurgeonI have had the privilege of working alongside Mr. Nikolaos Tzerakis, a Consultant Neurosurgeon whose dedication to patient care and medical research is truly commendable. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Tzerakis has participated in more than 4,000 cranial and spinal operations, showcasing his extensive expertise in spinal surgery, neurovascular surgery, oncology, and functional neurosurgery. His commitment to advancing neurosurgical care is evident through his active involvement in research, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and participation in national and internatio...
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25 May 2025
Mr Alessandro Paluzzi
NeurosurgeonMr Tzerakis is an expert Neurosurgeon and excellent colleague
05 Aug 2024
Mr Pavel Akimau
Orthopaedic SurgeonFind out more on the Doctify Health hub for Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis's specialty, Neurosurgery.
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Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 24 reviews.
What languages does Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis speak?
Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis speaks English and Greek
Where is Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis located?
Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis primarily practices at Rowley Hall Hospital, located at Rowley Park, Stafford, United Kingdom, ST17 9AQ
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Mr Nikolaos Tzerakis is working Tuesday (18:00 - 19:40), Saturday (08:30 - 12:00)
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