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Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu

MB BChir FRCS SN

Neurosurgeon

Live bookings available

32 years of experience

Brentwood, CM13 3LE

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Alireza Shoakazemi, Professor Bhik Kotecha and 3 other professionals

4.96

/5

(306 reviews)

Live bookings available

32 years of experience

Brentwood, CM13 3LE

(+2 more)

10 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Alireza Shoakazemi, Professor Bhik Kotecha and 3 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Endorsements
Lower Back Pain
124
3
Back Pain
52
1
Sciatica
46
1

Contact

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About Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu

Mr Raghu Vindlacheruvu is a Consultant Neurosurgeon, with nearly two decades of experience in practicing excellent neurosurgical techniques. He specialises in brain surgery and spinal surgery. Brain expertise includes - tumours, aneurysms, AVM, cavernoma, and hydrocephalus. Spinal expertise covers back pain, spinal surgery, spinal decompression, lumbar discectomy, cervical disc replacement, degenerative spinal conditions, treatment of tumours and spinal fusion. He practices at a range of private practices within Essex and North-East London, including Spire Hartswood, Nuffield Brentwood and Ramsay Springfield Hospital.

His NHS base is at BHR NHS Trust (Queen's and King Georges Hospitals), where he has been head of department since April 2015. He is currently President of the British Neurovascular Group.

Raghu qualified as a doctor at Cambridge University in 1993, and further progressed his skills by completing basic surgical training in London, with the Royal College of Surgeons. He then became a specialist neurosurgery registrar in Newcastle for eight years, researching, gaining knowledge and experience regarding a range of complex neurosurgical procedures. Upon completion of his registrar training, he was appointed as Consultant Neurosurgeon in 2006, at Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, Essex. Raghu is revered for his outstanding practice and high level of clinical experience, and utilises clinical governance to ensure this, as well as to ensure the safest service possible.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Cervical disc replacement

Keyhole surgery

Minimally invasive surgical techniques

Neurosurgery

Spinal surgery

Treatment of benign and malignant tumours

Aneurysms

Arteriovenous malformation

Back pain

Brain disease

Brain tumours

Cavernoma

Degenerative disease

Hydrocephalus

Lumbar spine disorders

Neck pain

Trauma

Whiplash


Subspecialties

  • Spinal Surgery (Complex)
  • Spinal Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(490)
Endorsements
(27)

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Lower Back Pain
124
3
Back Pain
52
1
Sciatica
46
1
Neck Pain
28
1
Discectomy
25
Lumbar Back Surgery
24
Spinal Decompression
20
Cervical (Neck) Surgery
18
Brain Tumours
13
4
Leg Pain
15
1
Degenerative Disc Disease
13
1
Upper Back Pain
10
1
Spinal Pain
8
2
Brain Surgery
9
Nerve Root Entrapment
9
Nerve Root Injection
8
Hydrocephalus
7
1
Herniated Disc or Slipped Disc
5
1
Shunt for Hydrocephalus
5
Spinal Stenosis
3
1
Artificial Disc Replacement
3
Spondylolisthesis & Spondylosis
2
1
Spinal Injections for Pain
3
Sciatica Surgery
2
1
Gliomas
2
1
Video Consultation
2
Headache
2
Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
2
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
2
Surgery for Myelopathy
1
1
Pineal Tumours
2
Meningiomas
1
1
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
2
Glioblastoma
2
Numbness & Sensation Abnormalities
2
Upper Limb Pain
2
Spinal Surgery
2
Whiplash
1
Brain Cancer
1
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
1
Tinnitus
1
Nerve Conduction Test
1
Laminectomy
1
Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae
1
Neck Lumps
1
Arthritis (Spine)
1
Neurofeedback
1
Metastases
1
Muscle Weakness
1
Chiari Malformation
1
Microdiscectomy
1
Head Injury
1
AVM (Arteriovenous Malformation) Treatment
1
AVM (Arterivenous Malformation)
1
Nerve Repair (Post Paralysis)
1
Artificial Disc Replacement (Cervical)
Craniocervical Junction Surgery
Craniotomy
Spine Tumours and Infections

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4070618


Education

University of Cambridge

Medicine

Graduated 1993


Qualifications

Education

MB BChir (1993) Cambridge University

Memberships

British Association of Spinal Surgeons

British and Irish Meningioma Society

British Neuro-oncology Society

British Neurovascular Group

Society of British Neurological Surgeons


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £295
  • Follow-up appointment: £195

Insurers

  • Benenden Health
  • General and Medical
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Healix Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality

Location

All locations for Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu

Spire Hartswood Hospital

4.88

(1827)

Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE

4.88

(1218)

Shenfield Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM15 8EH

4.85

(640)

Lawn Lane Springfield, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 7GU

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu is a professional, clear, thorough, and reassuring consultant. His explanations for diagnoses and treatment options are easy to understand, leaving patients comfortable and confident. Positive surgical outcomes are common, including microdiscectomy for trapped nerves and sciatica. His expertise involves prevalent spinal and associated pain conditions like lower back pain and sciatica.

5.0
verified patient
19 Mar 2026

Very helpful appointment!

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
16 Mar 2026

I was very nervous about my appointment and I expressed this to Mr V, he very quickly put me at ease with a thorough explanation Of my MRI results aNd was clear about what my options were for my next steps

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
12 Mar 2026

Mr Vindlacheruvu was very polite and extremely well presented. He asked all the right questions and genuinely listened to all of my responses. His manner was professional without being cold and it was very obvious that he was a subject matter expert regarding the issue that i am suffering from.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
12 Mar 2026

Helpful and friendly

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
12 Mar 2026

First appointment with Mr Vindlacheruvu and found him to be be very attentive and supportive and made me feel at ease. Knowledgeable of my problems and advised ongoing treatment etc after a full examination. Left feeling reassured and thankful.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
05 Mar 2026

Explains things really well, made me feel at ease and reassured me. .

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
05 Mar 2026

All iinformation and explanation given was clear, concise and understandable. Next steps recommendations were clear and all questions were answered.

5.0
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

A very professional consultation where my concers were addressed and I was listend to.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
02 Mar 2026

Unfortunately not good news but reasonably described ......pathway etc

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
01 Mar 2026

MR V was very efficient, friendly and professional consultant. He explained my CT scan and MRI results clearly, making me feel more at ease with my condition. He clearly explained the next steps for my treatment too. I would highly recommend him.

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Endorsements

Mr Vindlacheruvu is a highly skilled and dedicated neurosurgical colleague whose expertise spans the complex fields of brain tumour surgery, spine surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Throughout our time working together, I have consistently been impressed by Mr Vindlacheruvu's clinical acumen, surgical precision, and unwavering commitment to patient care. Their comprehensive understanding of neurosurgical oncology is matched by their meticulous approach to complex spinal pathology and cerebral vascular disorders, where they demonstrate sound judgment and technical excellence. I have no hesit...

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03 Jun 2025
Endorsed for
Brain Tumours
Lower Back Pain

Mr Alireza Shoakazemi

Mr Alireza Shoakazemi

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

Would highly recommend!

17 Feb 2025
Endorsed for
Brain Tumours
Lower Back Pain

Professor Bhik Kotecha

Professor Bhik Kotecha

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

Very kind and extremely knowledgeable. Universally liked by patients and colleagues 👍

26 Apr 2024
Endorsed for
Glioblastoma
Spinal Pain

Mr Harbhajan Plaha

Mr Harbhajan Plaha

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

A highly skilled and well respected neuro surgeon.

16 Mar 2024
Endorsed for
Brain Tumours
Lower Back Pain

Mr Niaz Islam

Mr Niaz Islam

Ophthalmologist
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu's reviews like?

Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 306 reviews.

What languages does Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu speak?

Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu speaks English

Where is Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu located?

Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu primarily practices at Spire Hartswood Hospital, located at Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE
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What are Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu working hours?

Mr Raghu Ram Vindlacheruvu is working Monday (17:30 - 20:00), Wednesday (17:30 - 20:30), Friday (17:00 - 19:00), Saturday (08:00 - 13:00)

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