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'I'm a brain surgeon - here's what we earn, how to keep your mind healthy and biggest problem with NHS'

Sky News Sunday, 4 May 2025
If you've ever spent your Monday morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, our Money team speaks to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. This week we chat to Dr Ismail Ughratdar, a neurosurgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham...
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