Neurology

How to find us

Our clinics are held in the Main Outpatients Department (MOPD) in Area K, and in the Neurophysiology Department, Area J.

The nearest parking is in Car Parks 3 and 4. There is disabled parking outside.

Click here for the hospital map

Services

• General neurology
• Neuro-rehabilitation
• Specialist clinics including Headache, Epilepsy, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, first seizure, botulinum toxin and, anti-CGRP.

Helplines – advice to patients and health professionals

Monday – Friday 8.30 am to 4 pm

What should I bring to my appointment?

Please bring a list of any medication you are currently taking. 

Please bring a witness account of any blackouts/seizures.

For MS clinics, please also bring a urine sample.

How much time should I allow before my appointment?

Please arrive 5 minutes before your appointment in order to report to reception.

About the team

The neurology team includes two consultant Neurologists, a consultant in Neuro-rehabilitation and specialist nurses in epilepsy, neurology, headache and multiple sclerosis (MS).

Consultants

• Dr Tomlinson
• Locum (Currently Dr Garabedyan)
• Dr Nithi (Neurophysiology / Neurology)
• Dr Somasuntram (Neurorehabilitation)

Medical Secretaries

• Karlie Blackmore  (Dr Nithi and locum) Tel No. 01604 545284
• Sophie Knight (Dr Tomlinson/Dr Somasuntram) Tel. No. 01604 545850

Specialist nurses

Epilepsy

• Mel Goodwin
• Amy Wing

Medical secretary

• Karlie Blackmore Tel. No. 01604 545284

Headache and Migraine Coordinator

• Karen McCrea Tel: 01604 545846

Multiple Sclerosis

• Emma Matthews
• Beryl Cobb
• Philip Turiccki

MS Coordinator

• Karen McCrea Tel. 01604 545846

Parkinson’s Disease

(Please note the PD Specialist nurses are based at Favell House)

Tel. 03000 272277

Useful Websites

Any other information

A range of patient leaflets are available within the clinics including epilepsy, headache, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease.