Mr Timothy Jones

MBBS FRCS(SN) PhD

Neurosurgery

17 years of experience

5 years as a specialist

Subspecialties

Neuro-oncology
Spinal Surgery

Languages spoken

English

Registered with

General Medical Council: 6057752

Consultation fees

New appointment: £275

Follow-up appointment: £200

Practices worked at

Sydney Street Outpatients and Diagnostics Centre

Sydney Street Outpatients and Diagnostic Centre,102 Sydney Street Chelsea, London, United Kingdom, SW3 6NR

18 reviews

The Lister Hospital

Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH

195 reviews

About

Mr Jones is a Consultant Neurosurgeon with a large practice, sub-specialising in the management of brain tumours. He is the clinical lead for neuro-oncology and the Deputy Clinical Director of Cancer Services at his NHS base. He has extensive experience in the use of awake surgery and mapping to assist removal of brain tumours including low grade glioma, glioblastoma, cerebral metastases and meningioma. He utilises techniques such as intra-operative fluoresence, ultrasonography and integration of advanced imaging modalities to achieve the best results for his patients.

He leads the trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain) and hemifacial spasm surgery service, specialising in microvascular decompression surgery for these conditions. He has a broad neurosurgery practice encompassing surgery for hydrocephalus, back pain, sciatica, lumbar stenosis and carpal tunnel syndrome.

Awake craniotomy for brain tumour
Craniotomy for meningioma, craniotomy for brain metastasis
Endoscopy
Biopsy of brain tumour
Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia
Microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

Management of trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.
Awake surgery with mapping for brain tumours.
Management of low grade glioma.

Education

Mr Jones qualified from Imperial College London with a first class honours BSc in 2000 before obtaining MBBS in 2002. He completed his neurosurgical training in London and obtained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS) in 2005 and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Surgical Neurology (FRCS SN) in 2013.

Mr Jones was awarded the Norman Dott Gold Medal for the most outstanding performance in the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (neurosurgery) exam.

During his training, Mr Jones spent 3 years as the Rupert Johnson Fellow in Neurosurgery at St George’s and was awarded a PhD from the University of London in 2013 into the role of advanced magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of brain tumours which was funded by a Royal College of Surgeons Research Fellowship.

Mr Jones is a member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons. He completed a Marjorie Newsome Travelling Observership at the Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix in 2015.

Mr Jones' primary research interest is the role of advanced magnetic resonance modalities in the surveillance of low grade glioma and diagnosis of brain tumors and is well published in this field.