What are Dr. Jayaseelan's areas of expertise?

Dr. Jayaseelan specializes in neuromuscular disorders, particularly muscle channelopathies.

Where else does Dr. Jayaseelan have a consulting role?

Dr. Jayaseelan also has an honorary contract at Great Ormond Street Hospital, consulting on children with channelopathies and adolescents with inherited neuromuscular disorders.

What is Dr. Jayaseelan's educational background?

Dr. Jayaseelan holds a Medical degree (MBBS) from UCL Medical School, a Masters in Neurosciences from Cambridge University, MRCP (London), and a PhD in neuromuscular diseases from the UCL Institute of Neurology.

What professional memberships does Dr. Jayaseelan hold?

Dr. Jayaseelan is a member of the Association of British Neurologists, the American Academy of Neurology, and the Royal College of Physicians Neurology examining board.

What awards and distinctions has Dr. Jayaseelan received?

Dr. Jayaseelan has received the Charles Symonds Prize for Best Quality and Training Presentation, the UK Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference Presentation prize, Distinction in Clinical Practice from the University of London, and a Scholarship at Christ’s College, Cambridge University.

What types of neurological conditions does Dr. Jayaseelan treat?

Dr. Jayaseelan treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including ALS, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, CIDP, Epilepsy, Guillain Barre Syndrome, Headache, Migraine, Motor Neurone Disease, Muscle Fatigue & Wasting, Muscle Twitching, Muscle Weakness, Muscular Dystrophy, Myopathy, Numbness & Sensation Abnormalities, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Ulnar Neuropathy.

Where can I find more information about Dr. Jayaseelan?

For more information about Dr. Jayaseelan, please visit www.neurologydoctor.co.uk.

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Q: What is the name of the NHS service Dr. Jayaseelan co-leads?

She co-leads the NHS England Highly Specialised Service in Muscle Channelopathies.

Q: What specific conditions does Dr. Jayaseelan specialize in?

She runs specialist clinics for muscle channelopathies, Kennedy’s disease, and neuromuscular transition, seeing patients with a variety of inherited muscle conditions.

Neurologist, Neurosurgeon

Consults at:

Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre

Surgeries

N/A

Experience

18+ years

About

Dr Jayaseelan sees a wide range of patients with both routine and complex neurological conditions at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London and West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

She specialises in neuromuscular disorders and co-leads the NHS England Highly Specialised Service in Muscle Channelopathies. She runs specialist clinics in muscle channelopathies, Kennedy’s disease and neuromuscular transition, seeing patients with a wide range of inherited muscle conditions. She also has an honorary contract at Great Ormond Street Hospital where she consults on children with channelopathies and adolescents with inherited neuromuscular disorders.

For more information please visit: www.neurologydoctor.co.uk

Education

Medical degree (MBBS) from UCL (University College London) Medical School, London
Masters in Neurosciences from Cambridge University
MRCP (London)
PhD in neuromuscular diseases at the UCL Institute of Neurology
Member of the Association of British Neurologists
Member of the American Academy of Neurology
Appointed to specialty advisory group for neuromuscular diseases for the Association of British Neurologists
Member of Royal College of Physicians Neurology examining board

Prizes

Charles Symonds Prize – Association of British Neurologists. Best Quality and Training Presentation
UK Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference Presentation prize
Distinction in Clinical Practice - University of London
Scholarship at Christ’s College, Cambridge University