Dr Paul Leach

Dr Paul Leach is an experienced Consultant Neurosurgeon who provides high-quality, patient-focused care for individuals facing complex brain and spinal conditions. Specialising in both adult and paediatric neurosurgery, he works collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive assessment and tailored treatment plans. Dr Leach is dedicated to maintaining an objective, reassuring, and compassionate environment, ensuring that patients and their families understand their treatment options and feel fully supported throughout their medical journey.

Dr Leach maintains extensive expertise across general neurosurgery, with specific clinical interests in brain and spinal tumours, neurotrauma, and hydrocephalus. His sub-speciality practice includes paediatric neurosurgery, encompassing conditions such as spinal dysraphism and congenital cranial lesions like dermoid cysts of the anterior fontanelle. Furthermore, Dr Leach has significant expertise in epilepsy surgery, pituitary surgery, and advanced minimally invasive techniques, including endoscopic transsphenoidal procedures and image-guided neurosurgery. His clinical approach prioritises surgical safety, precision, and optimal long-term outcomes.

Dr Leach completed his medical degree, earning his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB BCh). He subsequently undertook extensive postgraduate surgical training, attaining Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in Neurosurgery. Alongside his clinical work, Dr Leach actively participates in medical research and professional governance, holding active professional involvement with specialist bodies such as the British Paediatric Neurosurgery Group.