Exploring Neurosurgery | Davina McCall and Mr Kevin O’Neill

In this episode, Davina McCall joins her neurosurgeon, Mr Kevin O’Neill, Consultant Neurosurgeon at Cleveland Clinic London, and host Mr Kash Akhtar for an open and inspiring conversation about her experience with a brain tumour – from diagnosis and choosing a surgeon to treatment and recovery at Cleveland Clinic London.

Together, they discuss what it feels like to face a serious diagnosis, choosing the right surgeon, the importance of trust and empathy in healthcare, and how moments of uncertainty can lead to strength and connection. Kevin also shares insights into advances in brain surgery and the compassionate, patient-centred care that defines his approach.