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Dr Ben Simpson

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An initial consultation with Dr Ben Simpson is from £325.

Dr Ben Simpson

Dr Ben Simpson

Consultant Neurologist

MA, MB, BS, MRCP, PhD

Specialises in

  • Migraine and other headache disorders
  • Parkinson's disease and tremor
  • Seizures, blackouts and 'funny turns'
  • Memory problems and dementia
  • Dr Simpson sees adults only at Spire Leicester Hospital

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I am a consultant neurologist and qualified from Cambridge and London. My main clinical interests are headaches, Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia and botulinum toxin injection therapy.

I trained in Cambridge, London and the Midlands. I have a PhD from Imperial College London in scanning patients with Parkinson’s disease and memory problems.

General Medical Council Number: 6028919

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Ben Simpson at Spire include:

Neurology

Other treatments

  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Memory disorders
  • Movement disorders
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Muscle disease
  • Neurogenetics
  • Neuro-immunology
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Pain management
  • Peripheral nerve disease
  • Strokes

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Additional information

Alzheimers disease
Epilepsy
Headache
Memory disorders
Movement disorders
Multiple sclerosis
Muscle disease
Neurogenetics
Neuro-immunology
Neuromuscular disorders
Neuro-ophthalmology
Pain management
Peripheral nerve disease
Strokes

Headache, Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia, botulinum toxin injection therapy, memory problems and Alzheimer’s disease, pain management.

Professional memberships

Association of British Neurologists

British Medical Association

Royal College of Physicians

American Academy of Neurology

Movement Disorders Society

Health Education

East Midlands Neurology Training Assessment Panel

Medical Defence Union

  • Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders
  • Scanning in Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease

Consultant Neurologist, University Hospital Lecester - Leicester Royal Infirmary and Leicester General Hospital

I enjoy the outdoor life, especially running, mountaineering and Scuba diving. Indoors, I like music and cooking.

Telephone 0116 265 3685
Private secretary Lynne Haddon
Private secretary telephone 0116 265 3044 Ext 3095
Private secretary email lynne.haddon@spirehealthcare.com