Dr May Yung Tiet

Dr May Yung Tiet

Consultant Neurologist

MbChB, MRCP, PhD

I am a consultant neurologist working at University Hospitals of Leicester. I have expertise in a range of neurological disorders including headaches, pain management and blackouts.

I specialise in Headache disorders (migraine), Movement disorders, Neuromuscular (muscle and nerve), Neuro-ophthalmology (eye movements, idiopathic intracranial hypertension), Pain management, Multiple sclerosis, Stroke, Epilepsy, Ataxia and Neurogenetics.

I studied Medicine at the University of Birmingham as a post-graduate and trained in various hospitals in both East and West Midlands. I trained in neuromuscular diseases at the John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Centre in Newcastle and studied a for Masters in Genomic Medicine at Queen Mary, University of London. I completed my PhD in Cambridge studying genetic ataxias. I have received various prizes and fellowships throughout my training, including the Institute of Biomedical Science President's Prize as the top-performing student in my BSc(Hons) studies and the Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust Clinical Research Fellowship.

I am the clinical lead for the genetic ataxia service in Leicester

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Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr May Yung Tiet at Spire include:

Neurology

Other treatments

  • Ataxia
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache disorders
  • Movement disorders
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Neurogenetics
  • Neuromuscular (muscle and nerve disorders)
  • Neuro-ophthalmology (eye movements, idiopathic intracranial hypertension)
  • Pain management
  • Stroke

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Additional information

PhD / University of Cambridge / 2024
Neuroscience

MSc / Queen Mary University of London / 2018
Genomic Medicine

MRCP / Royal College of Physicians London / 2015
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians

MBChB / University of Birmingham / 2011
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

BSc(Hons) / Kingston University, / 2008
Biomedical Science


Professional memberships

Association of British Neurologists

General Medical Council

British Medical Association

The Medical Defence Union

University Hospitals of Leicester

Private secretary Sadie Baines
Private secretary email Sadie_baines@hotmail.com