Mr Zubair Tahir is an experienced Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, who is passionate about delivering the highest quality care to all children. He works as a consultant at Great Ormond Street hospital (GOSH) and Portland Children Hospital. He is honorary Associate Professor at the UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

Mr Tahir believes in collaboration with other specialist teams and understands the importance of good communication skills to provide best treatment options to the children and their families.

Mr Tahir is highly skilled in managing general paediatric neurosurgical conditions. However, he has a special interest and expertise in complex congenital and acquired spinal pathologies in children and surgical treatment for drug resistant epilepsy.

Mr. Tahir has received numerous national and international prizes and honours. At the end of his training, he received best surgical trainee award and excellence in research award by Aga Khan University. He got outstanding performance award in European Neurosurgery examination. Mr Tahir is also a recipient of young Asian neurosurgeon award presented by Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (ACNS).

Outside work, Mr Tahir loves spending time with his young family, travelling, and training for marathons.

“Giving a child the ability to reach his or her full potential is something that motivates my work every day.”
Mr M Zubair Tahir.