Mr Christopher Chandler, Consultant Neurosurgeon

Mr Christopher Chandler

Consultant Neurosurgeon

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Mr Christopher Chandler BSc MB ChB FRCS FRCS

Consultant Neurosurgeon

BSc MB ChB FRCS FRCS

Mr Christopher Chandler

Consultant Neurosurgeon BSc MB ChB FRCS FRCS

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BSc MB ChB FRCS FRCS
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Brain surgery
  • Spinal surgery
  • Movement disorders
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Recommendations for Mr Chandler

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Recommended by:

  • byDr George Joseph Verghese, GP

    Paediatric Neurosurgery

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Chris Chandler is a consultant neurosurgeon at King's College Hospital London, with a national reputation in paediatric brain tumours.

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Chris Chandler is a recommended consultant neurosurgeon.

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    An excellent neurosurgeon.

  • byDr George Joseph Verghese, GP

    Paediatric Neurosurgery

  • byMr Joydeep Sinha, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Chris Chandler is a consultant neurosurgeon at King's College Hospital London, with a national reputation in paediatric brain tumours.

  • byMr Martin Klinke, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Chris Chandler is a recommended consultant neurosurgeon.

  • byMr Bahram Fakouri, Consultant Spinal Surgeon

    An excellent neurosurgeon.

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    About Mr Christopher Chandler

    GMC number: 3168130

    Year qualified: 1986

    Place of primary qualification: University of London

    Mr Christopher Chandler is a well-respected consultant neurosurgeon with HCA Healthcare at The Harley Street Clinic, London Bridge Hospital, and the London Neurosurgery Partnership. Additionally, he holds an NHS post at King's College Hospital Foundation Trust, where he is the lead for paediatric and adolescent neurosurgical services. His clinical interests include neuro-oncology and paediatric neurosurgery, focusing on the management of brain and spinal cord tumours, epilepsy, birth deformities, and trauma. He offers a holistic approach to treatment following an in-depth consultation and assessment of the presenting problem.

    Mr Chandler began his career with a degree in physiology, followed by a medical degree from the University of London in 1986. He completed an extensive rotational training scheme in neurosurgery across numerous centres of excellence, including a fellowship in epilepsy surgery at King's College Hospital. His vast experience led to his appointment to the regional adult brain and spinal cord tumour service, which covers South East London, Kent, and East Sussex, and is the largest brain tumour service in the UK.

    Mr Chandler's areas of expertise include paediatric neurosurgery, spinal deformity correction, scoliosis surgery, brain surgery, and spinal surgery. He treats a wide range of conditions such as brain tumours, developmental issues, movement disorders, pain management, sciatica, scoliosis, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, brachalgia and arm pain, back pain, neck pain, and trauma.

    Since his appointment, Mr Chandler has been dedicated to providing exceptional care and advancing the field of neurosurgery through his work and research. His commitment to his patients and his field is evident in his comprehensive and compassionate approach to treatment.

    Areas of expertise

    • Arm and neck pain
    • Back pain
    • Brain tumours
    • Cervical disc degeneration
    • Endoscopy
    • General neurosurgery
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Image guided brain surgery
    • Lumbar
    • Neck surgery
    • Paediatric brain surgery
    • Paediatric neurosurgery
    • Sciatica
    • Spinal surgery
    • Spinal surgery
    • Spine tumours

    Professional memberships

    Royal College of Surgeons
    General Medical Council

    Articles by Mr Christopher Chandler

    Drug screening linked to molecular profiling identifies novel dependencies in patient-derived primary cultures of paediatric high grade glioma and DIPG

    Functional diversity and cooperativity between subclonal populations of pediatric glioblastoma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma cells

    A rare case of malignant transformation and a review of the literature

    Neurosurgery and coronavirus

    The invisible cyst

    Spontaneous epidural spinal haematoma in children caused by vascular malformations

    Neonatal post-haemorrhagic hydrocephalus in the UK

    A review of spontaneous intracranial extradural hematoma in sickle-cell disease

    In utero traumatic brain injury