Mr Imran Liaquat graduated from the University of Glasgow Medical School in 2002 and undertook his basic surgical training in the West of Scotland. He then worked as a registrar for a year in London at Kings College Hospital and St Georges Hospital.
Following this, he would return to Scotland in order to complete his speciality training in neurosurgery. Later in his career, Mr Liaquat would undertake a sub-specialist fellowship in neurosurgery at St Georges Hospital, where he gained experience in all aspects of General Neurosurgery and Neuro-oncology, including Awake Craniotomy, Fluorescence-guided tumour resection and management of Low-Grade Gliomas. He is currently a consultant at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh.
Mr Liaquat deals with a wide range of spinal pathologies, such as the degenerative spine, general neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He is also involved in research in these fields, having published over 15 research paper/abstract publications and presented at national and international conferences.
Mr Liaquat has a keen interest in the education and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students and has completed a Masters in Surgical Education, in an attempt to help him improve his educational skills. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer and Clinical Tutor at the University of Edinburgh, a Member of the Academy of Medical Educators and has recently been appointed the National Clinical Lead for Scottish Adult Neuro-oncology Network.
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Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
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General Medical Council
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Primary Medical Qualification
MB ChB (2002) - University of Glasgow
Memberships
Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
British Neuro-oncology Society (BNOS)
European Association of Neuro-oncology (EANO)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Member of Academy of Medical Educators (AoME)
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54 reviews
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I found My experience very informative and I felt very comfortable and feel Mr liaquat is very professional and I am very trusting in him and his experience in this field.
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Totally reassuring in his manner and means of explaining my symptoms. Made me feel at ease especially when he told me it probably wouldn't need surgery
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Mr Liaquat was always professional, clear and willing to discuss my condition and options to ensure I fully understood his diagnoses and could make the best decisions for my treatment.
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Very polite and professional manner, explained the procedure and risks in detail. Excellent appointment.
5
He did an excellent job for me and as a result my mobility has improved massively.
5
Mr Liaquat explained everything in plain English every step of the way. He also made me aware of all options regarding my treatment.
5
My experience with Mr Liaquat as been great over the past few years. His knowledge & experience has really helped me get to the bottom of my injury, understand why injury has happened, treatment options & recovery. I would definitely recommend Mr Liaquat for anyone looking for an experienced neurosurgeon.
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Mr Liaquat is a fantastic surgeon. All the way through the process then he advised on all points giving me the reassurance that I needed.
5
Takes his time to explain very clearly his diagnosis and the various options - uses MRI images etc to clearly show any problems. My surgery was very successful, and all post surgery explanations were crystal clear.
5
Always felt that I was in very capable hands. Mr Liaquat has a friendly and professional manner. Procedures were explained without too much jargon and seeing scan pictures was very interesting.
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Mr Liaquat is a trusted and highly respected surgeon. He is very professional, methodical and meticulous in his approach. I have always received great feedback from patients who have been under his care.
Mr Issaq Ahmed
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Mr Imran Liaquat's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 54 reviews
What languages does Mr Imran Liaquat speak?
Mr Imran Liaquat speaks English, Punjabi and Urdu
Where is Mr Imran Liaquat located?
Mr Imran Liaquat primarily practices at Spire Murrayfield Hospital Edinburgh, located at 122 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 6UD
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