Richard Hayward
Paediatric Neurosurgeon & Trustee
Professor Richard Hayward is a Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon who has been associated with Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) since 1981. In 2004, he became the UK’s first Professor of Paediatric Neurosurgery at University College London.
Richard has specialised in the treatment of children with complex congenital craniofacial conditions, particularly craniosynostosis. He was a founding member of GOSH’s multidisciplinary craniofacial unit and has been involved in the separation of three pairs of craniopagus twins.
Having held senior clinical positions across leading London hospitals, Richard brings extensive expertise in paediatric neurosurgery, craniofacial care, research and multidisciplinary clinical practice to his role as a Trustee.
